Jeep grand cherokee 2018 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Grand Cherokee 2 0 1 8 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA This manual illustrates and describes the operation of With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name features and equipment that are either standard or op- FCA US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name tional on this vehicle.
  • Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ..............3 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS .
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ....8 ROLLOVER WARNING .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION the vehicle to overcome the natural laws of physics. Always observe federal, state, provincial and local laws Dear Customer, congratulations on selecting your new wherever you drive. As with other vehicles of this type, vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- failure to operate this vehicle correctly may result in loss of ship, distinctive styling, and high quality.
  • Page 7: Rollover Warning

    INTRODUCTION This Owner’s Manual describes all versions of this vehicle. When it comes to service, remember that your authorized Options and equipment dedicated to specific markets or dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained techni- versions are not expressly indicated in the text. Therefore, cians and genuine MOPAR®...
  • Page 8: How To Use This Manual

    6 INTRODUCTION Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, or other government notes that the universal use of existing seat unsafe driving actions that can cause loss of vehicle con- belts could cut the highway death toll by 10,000 or more trol.
  • Page 9: Symbols

    INTRODUCTION Symbols Consult the following table for a description of the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or throughout this Owner’s Manual:...
  • Page 10: Warnings And Cautions

    8 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against oper- ating 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 11 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS FRONT VIEW ......10 INSTRUMENT PANEL .....12 REAR VIEW.
  • Page 12: Front View

    10 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT VIEW Front View 1 — Hood/Engine Compartment 4 — Wheels/Tires 2 — Windshield 5 — Exterior Mirrors 3 — Headlights 6 — Doors...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 11 REAR VIEW Rear View 1 — Rear Lights 2 — Rear Windshield Wiper 3 — Liftgate...
  • Page 14: Instrument Panel

    12 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel 1 — Air Vents 4 — Instrument Cluster 2 — Paddle Shifter (-) 5 — Paddle Shifter (+) 3 — Steering Wheel 6 — Glove Compartment...
  • Page 15: Interior

    GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 13 INTERIOR Interior Features 1 — Power Window Switches 4 — Switch Panel 2 — Seats 5 — Climate Controls 3 — Transmission Gear Selector 6 — Radio...
  • Page 17 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS KEYS ....... . .20 SENTRY KEY .
  • Page 18 16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry ..37 STEERING WHEEL ..... . .62 ▫...
  • Page 19: Windshield

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 17 ▫ Headlight Switch ..... . .70 INTERIOR LIGHTS......75 ▫...
  • Page 20 18 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Reset Auto-Up......93 ▫ Wind Buffeting ......99 ▫...
  • Page 21 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 19 ▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ..113 ▫ Cupholders ......120 ▫...
  • Page 22: Keys

    20 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE KEYS Key Fob Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. The ignition system consists of a key fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) and a START/STOP push button ignition system. The Remote Keyless Entry system consists of a key fob and Keyless Enter-N-Go feature if equipped.
  • Page 23 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 21 To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate Push the interior door unlock button on the door panel. Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to unlock the driver’s door or twice within five seconds to unlock all doors and the liftgate.
  • Page 24 22 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Doors And Liftgate NOTE: • Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See Push and release the lock button on the key fob to lock all www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for fur- doors and liftgate. ther information.
  • Page 25 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 23 Emergency Key Removal Emergency Key Removal 1 — Emergency Key Release Button 2 — Emergency Key 2. Separate the key fob halves using the tip of the emer- gency key, a #2 flat blade screwdriver, or a coin and gently pry the two halves of the key fob apart.
  • Page 26 24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Separating Case With A Coin Key Fob Battery Replacement 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar and replace the battery.
  • Page 27 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 25 Programming Additional Key Fobs NOTE: • When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer System ser- Programming the key fob may be performed by your viced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an authorized authorized dealer. dealer.
  • Page 28: Ignition Switch

    26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE IGNITION SWITCH Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition switch with the push of a button as long as the key fob is in the passenger compartment. The Keyless Push Button Ignition has several operating modes that are labeled and will illuminate when in posi- tion.
  • Page 29: Vehicle On Message

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 27 WARNING! (Continued) • Driving position. • Do not leave children or animals inside parked • All the electrical devices are available. vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death. START •...
  • Page 30: Remote Starting System - If Equipped

    28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Before exiting a vehicle, always come to a complete An unlocked vehicle is an invitation for thieves. Al- stop, then shift the automatic transmission into ways remove key fob from the vehicle and lock all PARK, apply the parking brake, place the engine in doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
  • Page 31: How To Use Remote Start

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 29 NOTE: • The vehicle must be manually started with a push of the ignition START/STOP button after two consecutive time • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic trans- outs. mission to be equipped with Remote Start. All of the following conditions must be met before the •...
  • Page 32: Remote Start Abort Message

    30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The instrument cluster display message stays active until WARNING! the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN position. • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or To Enter Remote Start Mode confined area.
  • Page 33: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 31 To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The feature is enabled, regardless of Remote Start or regular Vehicle keyless start, the driver heated seat features will automati- cally turn on in cold weather. In warm weather, the driver Push and release the Remote Start button one time or allow vented seat feature will automatically turn on when the the remote start cycle to complete the entire 15-minute...
  • Page 34: Sentry Key

    32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved indicates that someone used an invalid key fob to start the by the party responsible for compliance could void the engine. Either of these conditions will result in the engine user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 35: Replacement Keys

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 33 Replacement Keys that are programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and operate the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine to NOTE: Only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle crank if an invalid key fob is used to start and operate the electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
  • Page 36: General Information

    34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE General Information • The turn signals will flash The following regulatory statement applies to all radio • The vehicle security light in the instrument cluster will frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: flash This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and To Arm The System with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
  • Page 37: To Disarm The System

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35 To Disarm The System The vehicle security alarm is designed to protect your vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the The vehicle security alarm can be disarmed using any of system will give you a false alarm. If one of the previously the following methods: described arming sequences has occurred, the vehicle •...
  • Page 38: Tamper Alert

    36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Tamper Alert WARNING! If something has triggered the vehicle security alarm in • For personal security and safety in the event of a your absence, the horn will sound three times and the collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as exterior lights will blink three times when you disarm the well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
  • Page 39: Power Door Locks

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 37 Power Door Locks At the third attempt, the doors will lock even if the key is inside. The power door lock switches are located on each front door panel. Push the switch to lock or unlock the doors. If the door lock switch is pushed while the ignition is in ACC or ON/RUN and the driver’s door is open, the doors will not lock.
  • Page 40 38 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To Unlock From The Driver Side • Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF; refer to With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further infor- driver’s door handle, grab the front driver door handle to mation.
  • Page 41 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 39 To Unlock From The Passenger Side • A lock request is made by the door panel switch while the door is open. With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door •...
  • Page 42 40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • If the keys are left in the vehicle while the liftgate is NOTE: DO NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the opened, and all four doors are then locked, closing the door handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s). liftgate will lock the keys within the vehicle.
  • Page 43 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 41 NOTE: • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle. This is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle without the vehicle reacting and unlocking.
  • Page 44: Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit

    42 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is enabled. 2. All doors are closed. 3. The transmission gear selector was not in PARK, then is placed in PARK.
  • Page 45: Seats

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 43 • For emergency exit with the system engaged, pull up on WARNING! (Continued) the door lock knob (unlocked position), roll down the In a collision, people riding in these areas are more window, and open the door with the outside door likely to be seriously injured or killed.
  • Page 46 44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment WARNING! Some models may be equipped with a manual front • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. passenger seat. The seat can be adjusted forward or rear- Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of ward by using a bar located by the front of the seat cushion, control which could cause a collision and serious...
  • Page 47 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 45 Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Equipped To fold the seatback to the flat load-floor position, lift the recline lever and push the seatback forward. To return to the seating position, raise the seatback and lock it into place.
  • Page 48: Manual Adjustment (Rear Seats)

    46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE desired position. To return the seatback, lift the lever, lean WARNING! forward and release the lever. • Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving is dangerous. The sudden movement of the seat could cause you to lose control.
  • Page 49: Power Adjustment (Front Seats) - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47 Power Adjustment (Front Seats) — If Equipped Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward Some models may be equipped with eight-way power The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push driver and front passenger seats. The power seat switches the seat switch forward or rearward.
  • Page 50 48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power WARNING! seat. Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support. Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. support.
  • Page 51: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 49 Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch. Each memory profile contains desired position settings for the driver seat, side mirrors, and power tilt and telescopic steering column (if equipped) and a set of desired radio station presets.
  • Page 52 50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Push and release the set (S) button on the memory To program your key fobs, perform the following: switch. 1. Cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF position. 4. Within five seconds, push and release either of the 2.
  • Page 53 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 51 Easy Entry/Exit Seat Driver One Memory Position Recall • To recall the memory settings for driver one using the This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to memory switch, push memory button (1) on the enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the memory switch.
  • Page 54: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when Front Heated Seats the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The Easy Entry/ The front heated seats control buttons are located within Exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through the the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen.
  • Page 55 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 53 NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) • Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt within • Do not place anything on the seat or seatback that two to five minutes. insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. •...
  • Page 56: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped

    54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE automatically switch to LO-level after approximately 60 minutes of continuous operation. At that time, the number of indicator lights changes from two to one, indicating the change. The LO-level setting will turn off automatically after approximately 45 minutes.
  • Page 57: To Lower Rear Seat

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 55 To Lower Rear Seat the driver and front passenger cooler in higher ambient temperatures. The fans operate at two speeds, HI and LO. Either side of the rear seat can be lowered to allow for The front ventilated seats control buttons are located extended cargo space and still maintain some rear seating within the Uconnect system.
  • Page 58: To Raise Rear Seat

    56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Raise Rear Seat NOTE: • Do not fold the 60% rear seat down with the left Raise the rear seatback and lock it into place. If interference outboard or rear center seat belt buckled. from the cargo area prevents the seatback from fully locking, you will have difficulty returning the seat to its •...
  • Page 59: Head Restraints

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 57 HEAD RESTRAINTS Supplemental Active Head Restraints — Front Seats Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in the event of a rear-impact. Active Head Restraints are passive, deployable compo- Head restraints should be adjusted so that the top of the nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily head restraint is located above the top of your ear.
  • Page 60 58 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head For comfort, the Active Head Restraints can be tilted restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjustment forward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer to button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push the back of your head, pull forward on the bottom of the downward on the head restraint.
  • Page 61 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 59 WARNING! • ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the vehicle to properly protect the occupants. • All occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision.
  • Page 62: Adjustment - Rear Seats

    60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Adjustment — Rear Seats Head Restraint Removal — Rear Seats The head restraints on the outboard seats are not adjust- The center head restraint can be adjusted when occupied, able. They automatically fold forward when the rear seat is or removed for Child Seat Tethering.
  • Page 63 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 61 WARNING! • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could cause serious injury or death to occupants of the vehicle. Always securely stow re- moved head restraints in a location outside the occupant compartment.
  • Page 64: Steering Wheel

    62 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL steering column in position, push the lever upward until fully engaged. Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward WARNING! or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the Do not adjust the steering column while driving.
  • Page 65: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 63 WARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 66: Mirrors

    64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Press the heated steering wheel button MIRRORS a second time to turn the heating element off. Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated steering The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right wheel to operate.
  • Page 67: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 65 Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
  • Page 68: Outside Mirrors

    66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s) to The outside mirrors will automatically adjust for glare center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight overlap of from vehicles behind you.
  • Page 69: Power Folding Outside Mirrors - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 67 The switch for the power folding mirrors is located be- tween the power mirror switches L (left) and R (right). Push the switch once and the mirrors will fold in, push the switch a second time and the mirrors will return to the normal driving position.
  • Page 70: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Power Folding Mirrors To reset the power folding mirrors: Fold and unfold them by pushing the button (this may require multiple button When the Automatic Fold Mirrors feature is enabled, the pushes). This resets them to their normal position. exterior mirrors will fold in when exiting the vehicle (the ignition is OFF, all doors are closed, and the doors are Heated Mirrors —...
  • Page 71: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 69 NOTE: The Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse feature is not Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped turned on when delivered from the factory. The Tilt Side The sun visor “Slide-On-Rod” feature allows for additional Mirrors In Reverse feature can be turned on and off using flexibility in positioning the sun visor to block out the sun.
  • Page 72: Exterior Lights

    70 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTS light and instrument panel lights are also turned on. To turn off the headlights, rotate the headlight switch back to Headlight Switch the O (off) position. The headlight switch is located on the left side of the NOTE: instrument panel, next to the steering wheel.
  • Page 73: Multifunction Lever

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 71 Multifunction Lever NOTE: • If a turn signal is activated, the DRL lamp on the same The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the side of the vehicle will turn off for the duration of the steering column.
  • Page 74: Flash-To-Pass

    72 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Flash-To-Pass mounted on the inside rearview mirror. This camera de- tects vehicle specific light and automatically switches from You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by high beams to low beams until the approaching vehicle is lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you.
  • Page 75: Headlights On Automatically With Wipers

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73 Headlights On Automatically With Wipers approximately up to 90 seconds. This delay is initiated when the ignition is turned OFF while the headlight switch If your vehicle is equipped with Automatic Headlights, it is on, and then the headlight switch is cycled off. Headlight also has this customer-programmable feature.
  • Page 76: Fog Lights - If Equipped

    74 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Fog Lights — If Equipped Turn Signals The fog lights are turned on by rotating the headlight Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows switch to the parking light or headlight position and on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper pushing in the headlight rotary control.
  • Page 77: Interior Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 75 If the ignition is OFF and any door is left ajar for 10 minutes also known as the “Party” mode because it allows the or the dimmer control is rotated all the way up to the dome doors to stay open for extended periods of time without on position for 10 minutes, the interior lights will automati- discharging the vehicle’s battery.
  • Page 78 76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped Each light can be turned on by pushing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time The front map/reading lights are mounted in the overhead visibility.
  • Page 79 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 77 Ambient Light — If Equipped down (dimmer). When the headlights are on you can supplement the brightness of the instrument cluster dis- The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light play, radio and overhead console by rotating the control to feature.
  • Page 80: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    78 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the mul- tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located on the end of the lever.
  • Page 81 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 79 Intermittent Wiper System Windshield Washer Operation Use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when To use the washer, push on the end of the lever (toward the weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a steering wheel) and hold while spray is desired.
  • Page 82: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped

    80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If the end of the lever is pushed while the wipers are in the off position, the wipers will operate for several wipe cycles, then turn off. WARNING! Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield could lead to a collision.
  • Page 83 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 81 The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the The Rain Sensing system has protection features for the multifunction lever. Wiper delay position one is the least wiper blades and arms, and will not operate under the sensitive, and wiper delay position four is the most sensi- following conditions: tive.
  • Page 84: Rear Window Wiper/Washer

    82 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Window Wiper/Washer operate as long as the switch is held. Upon release of the switch, the wipers will resume the continuous rear wiper The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the multi- operation. When this rotary control is in the OFF position, function lever on the left side of the steering column.
  • Page 85: Climate Controls

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 83 To use the headlight washers, push the multifunction lever inward (toward the steering column) and release it. The headlight washers will spray a timed high-pressure spray of washer fluid onto each headlight lens. In addition, the windshield washers will spray the windshield and the windshield wipers will cycle.
  • Page 86 84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Control Descriptions Icon Description MAX A/C Button Press and release to change the current setting, the indicator illuminates when MAX A/C is on. Performing this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off.
  • Page 87 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 85 Icon Description Front Defrost Button The Front Defrost button changes the current airflow setting to Defrost mode. The indicator illu- minates when this feature is on. Air comes from the windshield and side window demist out- lets.
  • Page 88 86 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Icon Description Faceplate Knob Blower Control Blower Control is used to regulate the amount of air forced through the climate system. There are seven blower speeds available. The speeds can be selected using either the blower control knob on the faceplate or the buttons on the touchscreen.
  • Page 89 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87 Icon Description Floor Mode Floor Mode Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed through the defrost and side window demister outlets. Mix Mode Mix Mode Air is directed through the floor, defrost, and side window demister outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat to the windshield.
  • Page 90: Climate Control Functions

    88 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Climate Control Functions Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the prior settings. The button illuminates when MAX A/C is A/C (Air Conditioning) The Air Conditioning (A/C) button allows the operator to In MAX A/C, the blower level and mode position can be manually activate or deactivate the air conditioning sys- adjusted to desired user settings.
  • Page 91: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc) - If Equipped

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 89 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If NOTE: Equipped • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for cold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts Automatic Operation the temperature, mode, and blower speed to provide 1.
  • Page 92 90 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Summer Operation Window Fogging The engine cooling system must be protected with a Vehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild, rainy, high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion and/or humid weather. To clear the windows, select De- protection and to protect against engine overheating.
  • Page 93 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 91 Operating Tips Chart...
  • Page 94: Windows

    92 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WINDOWS NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect, the power window switches will remain active for up to 10 Power Window Controls minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position. The window controls on the driver’s door control all the Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
  • Page 95: Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 93 To open the window part way, push the window switch WARNING! down briefly and release it when you want the window to stop. There is no anti-pinch protection when the window is almost closed. To avoid personal injury be sure to clear To stop the window from going all the way down during your arms, hands, fingers and all objects from the the Auto-Down operation, pull up on the switch briefly.
  • Page 96: Wind Buffeting

    94 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE push and release the window lockout button again (the to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the indicator light on the button will turn back off). sunroof open, adjust the sunroof opening to minimize the buffeting or open any window.
  • Page 97: Opening Sunroof

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 95 position. The sunroof will open fully and stop automati- WARNING! cally. This is called “Express Open”. During Express Open operation, any other actuation of the sunroof switch will • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or with stop the sunroof.
  • Page 98: Wind Buffeting

    96 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Wind Buffeting NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result in Pinch Protect reversals, Pinch Protect will disable and the Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of sunroof must be closed in Manual Mode. pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears.
  • Page 99: Relearn Procedure

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 97 Relearn Procedure COMMANDVIEW SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED For vehicles equipped with a single-pane sunroof, there is a relearn procedure that allows you to reset the sunroof The CommandView sunroof switch is located to the left when the “Express Open”...
  • Page 100: Opening Sunroof

    98 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof WARNING! The sunroof has two programmed automatic stops for the • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or with sunroof open position; a comfort stop position and a full access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the key open position.
  • Page 101: Closing Sunroof

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 99 NOTE: If the sunshade is in the closed position when partially open positions. This is a normal occurrence and Express or Manual Open operation is initiated the sun- can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with the rear shade will automatically open to the half open position windows open, then open the front and rear windows prior to the sunroof opening.
  • Page 102: Closing Power Shade

    100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Pinch Protect Feature position. Any release of the switch will stop the movement and the shade will remain in a partially opened condition This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of the until the switch is pushed again.
  • Page 103: Sunroof Maintenance

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 101 Sunroof Maintenance Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the glass panel. Ignition Off Operation NOTE: • The power sunroof switch can remain active in Acces- sory Delay for up to approximately ten minutes after the vehicle’s ignition is placed to the OFF position.
  • Page 104: To Close The Hood

    102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left and WARNING! lift the hood. Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision.
  • Page 105 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 103 To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate The liftgate may be released in several ways: • Key fob • Outside handle • Button on overhead console The liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built into the electronic liftgate release. With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the liftgate, push the electronic liftgate release to open with one fluid motion.
  • Page 106: Closing

    104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Liftgate — If Equipped WARNING! Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous The power liftgate may be opened by pushing exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your passen- the electronic liftgate release (refer to “Keyless gers could be injured by these fumes.
  • Page 107 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 105 NOTE: • If anything obstructs the power liftgate while it is closing or opening, the liftgate will automatically re- • In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an verse to the closed or open position, provided it meets emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open the sufficient resistance.
  • Page 108: Cargo Area Features

    106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas- sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. •...
  • Page 109 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 107 Tether Strap Rear Lower Storage Bins Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped NOTE: The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to secure loads. It will not prevent cargo from shifting or protect passengers from loose cargo.
  • Page 110 108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To cover the cargo area: WARNING! 1. Grasp the cover at the center handle. Pull it over the In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the vehicle could cargo area. cause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop and 2.
  • Page 111 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 109 WARNING! (Continued) loose. A child could be badly injured. Use only the anchors provided for child seat tethers. The weight and position of cargo and passengers can change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle han- dling.
  • Page 112: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped

    110 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED Before You Begin Programming HomeLink HomeLink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized before you begin programming.
  • Page 113 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 111 Programming A Rolling Code 1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. For programming garage door openers that were manufac- 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) tured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identi- away from the HomeLink button you wish to program fied by the “LEARN”...
  • Page 114 112 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 6. Return to the vehicle and push the programmed Programming A Non-Rolling Code HomeLink button twice (holding the button for two For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured seconds each time). If the garage door opener/device before 1995.
  • Page 115: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 113 • To program the two remaining HomeLink buttons, the signal during programming. Similar to this Canadian repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT law, some U.S. gate operators are designed to time-out in erase the channels.
  • Page 116: Using Homelink

    114 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Using HomeLink NOTE: • If the indicator light stays on constantly, programming To operate, push and release the programmed HomeLink is complete and the garage door/device should acti- button. Activation will now occur for the programmed vate when the HomeLink button is pressed.
  • Page 117: General Information

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 115 • Push the LEARN button on the Garage Door Opener to WARNING! (Continued) complete the training for a Rolling Code. use a garage door opener without these safety fea- • Did you unplug the device for programming and re- tures.
  • Page 118: Internal Equipment

    116 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE INTERNAL EQUIPMENT To open the glove compartment, pull the release handle. Storage Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. Opened Glove Compartment Glove Compartment...
  • Page 119 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 117 Door Storage Console Features Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy The center console contains both an upper and a lower access. storage area. Door Panel Storage Storage Compartment...
  • Page 120 118 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the lower the small latch located on the lid. storage compartment. Storage Compartment Latches Lower Storage Compartment...
  • Page 121 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 119 Your vehicle may have an optional CD or DVD player Overhead Console located in the center console. The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights and storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink), power liftgate and power sunroof switches may also be included, if equipped.
  • Page 122: Cupholders

    120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Cupholders There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers located in the center console. Rear Cupholders Electrical Power Outlets Your vehicle is equipped with 12 Volt (15 Amp) power outlets that can be used to power cellular phones, small Front Cupholders electronics and other low powered electrical accessories.
  • Page 123 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 121 NOTE: • All accessories connected to the “battery” powered outlets should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the battery against discharge. • To ensure proper cigar lighter operation, a Mopar knob and element must be used.
  • Page 124 122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo area. outlet located in the storage area of the center console. Rear Power Outlet Center Console Outlet NOTE: The rear power outlet can be switched from...
  • Page 125 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 123 Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel Fuse Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 — F104 Fuse 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet Console Bin 2 — F90–F91 Fuse 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet Right Rear Quarter Panel 3 —...
  • Page 126: Power Inverter - If Equipped

    124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Power Inverter — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) There is a 115 Volt, 150 Watt inverter outlet located on the • Close the lid when not in use and while driving the back of the center console to convert DC current to AC vehicle.
  • Page 127: Sunglasses Bin Door

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 125 Sunglasses Bin Door The power inverter is designed with built-in overload protection. If the power rating of 150 Watts is exceeded, the At the front of the console, a compartment is provided for power inverter will automatically shut down. Once the storing a pair of sunglasses.
  • Page 128: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped

    126 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED NOTE: • To help control wind noise when the crossbars are not in The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the use, place the front and rear crossbars approximately 24 weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack.
  • Page 129 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 127 CAUTION! • To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, do not carry any loads on the roof rack without the crossbars installed. The load should be secured and placed on top of the crossbars, not directly on the roof. If it is necessary to place the load on the roof, place a blanket or some other protection between the load and the roof surface.
  • Page 131 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ....130 ▫ Green Indicator Lights ....153 ▫...
  • Page 132: Instrument Cluster

    130 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster Descriptions 2. Speedometer • Indicates vehicle speed. 1. Tachometer • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute 3. Temperature Gauge (RPM x 1000).
  • Page 133: Instrument Cluster Display

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 131 • The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- 4. Fuel Gauge ture. Any reading within the normal range indicates that • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily. when the ignition is in the ON/RUN position.
  • Page 134: Instrument Cluster Display Location And Controls

    132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL scroll through the main menus and submenus. You can The Main Menu items consists of the following: access the specific information you want and make selec- • Speedometer tions and adjustments. • Vehicle Info Instrument Cluster Display Location And Controls •...
  • Page 135 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 133 The system allows the driver to select information by • Down Arrow Button pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the down arrow button to scroll wheel: downward through the Main Menu items. •...
  • Page 136 134 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL after a single chime has sounded, to indicate the next Secondary Method For Oil Change Reset Procedure scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indi- 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push and release the cator system is duty cycle based, which means the engine ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition to oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your...
  • Page 137 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 135 • Oil Change Due • Lights On • Fuel Low • Right Front Turn Signal Light Out • Service Anti-lock Brake System • Right Rear Turn Signal Light Out • Service Electronic Throttle Control •...
  • Page 138 136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Doors Open • Air Suspension System Cooling Down Please Wait • Liftgate Open • Vehicle Cannot Be Lowered Door Open • Hood Open • Air Suspension Temporarily Disabled • Shift Not Allowed •...
  • Page 139 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 137 • Drivetrain: Front Wheel Angle, T-Case, Axle Lock: Dis- Vehicle Info plays information on drivetrain status. Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Vehicle Info menu icon is displayed in the instrument •...
  • Page 140 138 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Push and release the SET + or the SET- button (located on The instrument cluster display displays the current Lane- the steering wheel) and the following will display in the Sense system settings. The information displayed depends instrument cluster display: on LaneSense system status and the conditions that need to be met.
  • Page 141 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 139 • Average – The display shows the average fuel economy Audio (MPG, L/100 km, or km/L) since the last reset. Push and release the up or down arrow button until the • Current – This display shows the current fuel economy Audio menu title is displayed in the instrument cluster (MPG, L/100 km, km/L) while driving.
  • Page 142 140 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Time Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items • Range Gear Display • Full (default setting) • Fuel Economy Average • Single • Fuel Economy Current • Trip A Upper Left • None • Trip B •...
  • Page 143 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 141 • Trip Info (show/hide) depletion to the point where the vehicle may stall due to lack of electrical supply, or will not restart after the current • Stop/Start drive cycle. • Audio (show/hide) When load reduction is activated, the message “Battery •...
  • Page 144 142 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Unusual driving cycles (short trips separated by long The electrical loads that may be switched off (if equipped), and vehicle functions which can be effected by load parking periods). reduction: • The vehicle was parked for an extended period of time •...
  • Page 145: Trip Computer

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 143 After a trip: Trip B • Check if any aftermarket equipment was installed (ad- • Shows the total distance traveled for Trip B since the last ditional lights, upfitter electrical accessories, audio sys- reset.
  • Page 146 144 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL with the air bag has been detected, it will stay on until the indicated by the Brake Warning Light, which will turn on fault is cleared. If the light is either not on during startup, when the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system dropped below a specified level.
  • Page 147 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 145 ON/RUN position. The light should illuminate for ap- — Electric Power Steering Fault Warning Light proximately two seconds. The light should then turn off This light will turn on when there’s a fault with the EPS unless the parking brake is applied or a brake fault is (Electric Power Steering) system.
  • Page 148 146 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If the light continues to flash when the vehicle is running, — Hood Open Warning Light immediate service is required and you may experience This indicator will illuminate when the hood is ajar/open reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle, or engine and not fully closed.
  • Page 149 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 147 — Oil Temperature Warning Light PARK or NEUTRAL, until the light turns off. Once the light turns off, you may continue to drive normally. This telltale indicates engine oil temperature is high. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off WARNING! the engine as soon as possible.
  • Page 150: Yellow Warning Lights

    148 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yellow Warning Lights — Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Warning Light — If Equipped — Adaptive Cruise Control Fault Warning Light This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is This light will turn on when the ACC system is not off.
  • Page 151 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 149 • The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC Indicator A single warning chime will sound with Low Fuel Warn- Light” come on momentarily each time the ignition is ing. placed in the ON/RUN or ACC/ON/RUN position. —...
  • Page 152 150 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL When the engine is running, the MIL may flash to alert service is required. We recommend you drive to the nearest serious conditions that could lead to immediate loss of service center and have the vehicle serviced immediately. power or severe catalytic converter damage.
  • Page 153 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 151 Should one or more tires be in the condition mentioned more of your tires is significantly under-inflated. Accord- above, the display will show the indications corresponding ingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you to each tire in sequence.
  • Page 154: Yellow Indicator Lights

    152 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yellow Indicator Lights the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning — Air Suspension Light — If Equipped properly. Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after This light will illuminate when the air suspension system is replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to actively adjusting the ride height.
  • Page 155: Green Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 153 Green Indicator Lights — LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane — Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With No markings have been detected and the system is “armed” Target Detected Indicator Light —...
  • Page 156: White Indicator Lights

    154 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Turn Signal Indicator Lights — Hill Descent Control (HDC) Indicator Light — If Equipped When the left or right turn signal is activated, the turn signal indicator will flash independently and the corre- This indicator shows when the Hill Descent Control (HDC) sponding exterior turn signal lamps will flash.
  • Page 157: Blue Indicator Lights

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 155 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II — Selec Speed Control Indicator Light — If Equipped Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard Diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors the This light will turn on when “Selec Speed Control” is performance of the emissions, engine, and transmission activated.
  • Page 158: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii) Cybersecurity

    156 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS Your vehicle is required to have an Onboard Diagnostic system (OBD II) and a connection port to allow access to In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass an information related to the performance of your emissions inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control system.
  • Page 159 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 157 2. As soon as you cycle the ignition switch to the ON If your OBD II system is not ready, you should see your position, you will see the “Malfunction Indicator Light authorized dealer or repair facility. If your vehicle was (MIL)”...
  • Page 161 SAFETY CONTENTS SAFETY FEATURES ..... .160 ▫ Seat Belt Systems ..... .194 ▫...
  • Page 162: Safety Features

    160 SAFETY SAFETY FEATURES These are all normal characteristics of ABS. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) WARNING! The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased • The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip- vehicle stability and brake performance under most brak- ment that may be susceptible to interference caused ing conditions.
  • Page 163: Electronic Brake Control System

    SAFETY benefits of anti-lock brakes. If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warn- WARNING! (Continued) ing Light” does not come on when the ignition is turned to • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must the ON/RUN mode, have the light repaired as soon as never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner possible.
  • Page 164 162 SAFETY Brake System Warning Light longer desired. Once the brake pedal is released, the BAS is deactivated. The red “Brake System Warning Light” will turn on when the ignition is turned to the ON/RUN mode and may stay WARNING! on for as long as four seconds.
  • Page 165 SAFETY The following conditions must be met in order for HSA to WARNING! (Continued) activate: while pulling a trailer. HSA is not a substitute for • The feature must be enabled. active driving involvement. It is always the driver’s • The vehicle must be stopped. responsibility to be attentive to distance to other ve- hicles, people, and objects, and most importantly brake •...
  • Page 166 164 SAFETY For vehicles not equipped with an instrument cluster Towing With HSA display, perform the following steps: HSA will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back while towing a trailer. 1. Center the steering wheel (front wheels pointing straight forward). WARNING! 2.
  • Page 167 SAFETY reduce engine power to provide enhanced acceleration and • Oversteer — when the vehicle is turning more than stability. A feature of the TCS, Brake Limited Differential appropriate for the steering wheel position. (BLD), functions similar to a limited slip differential and •...
  • Page 168 166 SAFETY ESC On WARNING! (Continued) This is the normal operating mode for the ESC. Whenever from loss of vehicle control due to inappropriate the vehicle is started, the ESC system will be in this mode. driver input for the conditions. Only a safe, attentive, This mode should be used for most driving conditions.
  • Page 169 SAFETY NOTE: System may switch from ESC “Full Off” to “Partial WARNING! Off” mode when vehicle exceeds a predetermined speed. When the vehicle speed slows below the predetermined • When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionality speed the system will return to ESC “Full Off”. of ESC, (except for the limited slip feature described in the TCS section), has been disabled and the “ESC “Full Off”...
  • Page 170 168 SAFETY The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” (lo- WARNING! (Continued) cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon as the • The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre- tires lose traction and the ESC system becomes active. The vent the natural laws of physics from acting on the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light”...
  • Page 171 SAFETY Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! (Continued) This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by leaving the roadway or striking objects or other ve- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the speed hicles. The capabilities of an ERM-equipped vehicle of the vehicle.
  • Page 172 170 SAFETY torque at the steering wheel for certain driving conditions WARNING! in which the ESC module is detecting vehicle instability. The torque that the steering wheel receives is only meant to If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle down, help the driver realize optimal steering behavior in order to stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the trailer reach/maintain vehicle stability.
  • Page 173 SAFETY HDC has three states: HDC Target Set Speeds • P = No set speed. HDC may be enabled but will not 1. Off (feature is not enabled and will not activate). activate 2. Enabled (feature is enabled and ready but activation •...
  • Page 174 172 SAFETY • Driver door opens. Driver Override • The vehicle is driven greater than 20 mph (32 km/h) for The driver may override HDC activation with throttle or greater than 70 seconds. brake application at anytime. • The vehicle is driven greater than 40 mph (64 km/h) Deactivating HDC (HDC exits immediately).
  • Page 175 SAFETY • The cluster icon and switch lamp will flash when HDC Enabling SSC deactivates due to overheated brakes. The flashing will SSC is enabled by pushing the SSC switch, but the follow- stop and HDC will activate again once the brakes have ing conditions must also be met to enable SSC: cooled sufficiently.
  • Page 176 174 SAFETY The set speed for SSC is selectable by the driver, and can be NOTE: adjusted by using the gear shift +/-. Additionally, the SSC • During SSC the +/- shifter input is used for SSC target set speed may be reduced when climbing a grade and the speed selection but will not affect the gear chosen by the level of set speed reduction depends on the magnitude of transmission.
  • Page 177 SAFETY Disabling SSC • The cluster icon and switch lamp will illuminate and remain on solid when SSC is enabled or activated. This SSC will deactivate and be disabled if any of the following is the normal operating condition for SSC. conditions occur: •...
  • Page 178: Auxiliary Driving Systems

    176 SAFETY AUXILIARY DRIVING SYSTEMS to let the driver know that the system is operational. The BSM system sensors operate when the vehicle is in any Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) — If Equipped forward gear or REVERSE. The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m).
  • Page 179 SAFETY • The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system may experi- The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the ence drop outs (blinking on and off) of the side mirror detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light Warning Indicator lamps when a motorcycle or any located in the outside mirrors.
  • Page 180 178 SAFETY Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
  • Page 181 SAFETY Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated. If the difference in speed between the two vehicles is greater than 15 mph (24 km/h), the warning light will not illuminate.
  • Page 182 180 SAFETY The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert on such objects. This is normal operation and your vehicle does not require service. Opposing Traffic WARNING! The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to...
  • Page 183 SAFETY Rear Cross Path (RCP) (5 km/h), to objects moving a maximum of approximately 20 mph (32 km/h), such as in parking lot situations. The Rear Cross Path (RCP) feature is intended to aid the driver when backing out of parking spaces where their NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be vision of oncoming vehicles may be blocked.
  • Page 184 182 SAFETY Modes Of Operation object are present on the same side at the same time, both the visual and audible alerts will be issued. In addition to Three selectable modes of operation are available in the the audible alert the radio (if on) will also be muted. Uconnect System.
  • Page 185: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation

    SAFETY General Information NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward collision. Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: When the system determines that a forward collision is This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and probable, the driver will be provided with audible and...
  • Page 186 184 SAFETY • It is unsafe to test the FCW system. To prevent such misuse of the system, after four Active Braking events within an ignition cycle, the Active Braking portion of FCW will be deactivated until the next ignition cycle. •...
  • Page 187 SAFETY The default sensitivity of FCW is the “Medium” setting NOTE: and the system status is “Warning & Braking”. This allows • Changing the FCW status to “Only Warning” prevents the system to warn the driver of a possible collision with the system from providing limited active braking, or the vehicle in front using audible/visual warnings and it additional brake support if the driver is not braking...
  • Page 188: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)

    186 SAFETY FCW Limited Warning The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when the If the instrument cluster displays “ACC/FCW Limited outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure will de- Functionality”...
  • Page 189 SAFETY NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need CAUTION! to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) above the recommended cold placard pressure in order to turn the • The TPMS has been optimized for the original Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light off.
  • Page 190 188 SAFETY NOTE: The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim-mounted electronic sensors to • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each maintenance, or to provide warning of a tire failure or wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure condition.
  • Page 191 SAFETY The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) consists of the following components: • Receiver Module • Four Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors • Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System Messages, which display in the instrument cluster, and a graphic displaying tire pressures •...
  • Page 192 190 SAFETY The system will automatically update, the graphic display longer exists, the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will no of the pressure value(s) will return to its original color and longer flash, the SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message will not be the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will extinguish present, and a pressure value will be displayed instead of once the updated tire pressure(s) have been received.
  • Page 193 SAFETY NOTE: There is no tire pressure monitoring sensor in the In addition, the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will spare tire. The TPMS will not be able to monitor the tire turn off and the graphic in the instrument cluster display pressure.
  • Page 194: Occupant Restraint Systems

    192 SAFETY Beginning with the next ignition cycle, the TPMS will no NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved longer chime or display the “SERVICE TPM SYSTEM” by the party responsible for compliance could void the message in the instrument cluster but dashes (--) will user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 195 SAFETY Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the 6. All occupants should always wear their lap and shoul- risk of harm from a deploying air bag: der belts properly. 1. Children 12 years old and under should always ride 7.
  • Page 196: Seat Belt Systems

    194 SAFETY Seat Belt Systems a few seconds. If the driver or outboard front seat passen- ger (if equipped with outboard front passenger seat Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even on BeltAlert) is unbuckled when the ignition switch is first in short trips.
  • Page 197 SAFETY Change of Status Lap/Shoulder Belts All seating positions in your vehicle are equipped with If the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped lap/shoulder belts. with outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert) unbuckles their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling, the BeltAlert The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only during very warning sequence will begin until the seat belts are buck- sudden stops or collisions.
  • Page 198 196 SAFETY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in injury in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be at these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or the strong hip and pelvic bones, but across your killed.
  • Page 199 SAFETY 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front WARNING! (Continued) seat, and next to your arm in the rear seat (for vehicles vehicle in a collision, increasing head and neck equipped with a rear seat). Grasp the latch plate and injury.
  • Page 200 198 SAFETY 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” Positioning The Lap Belt 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfortable and Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle not resting on your neck.
  • Page 201 SAFETY Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1. Position the latch plate as close as possible to the anchor point. 2. At about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latch plate, grasp and twist the seat belt webbing 180 degrees to create a fold that begins immediately above the latch plate.
  • Page 202 200 SAFETY NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the position, your authorized dealer can provide you with a shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward Seat Belt Extender.
  • Page 203 SAFETY Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Seat Belt Pretensioner The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt in the event of a collision. These devices may improve the performance of the seat belt by removing slack from the seat belt early in a collision.
  • Page 204 202 SAFETY Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occu- (ALR) which is used to secure a child restraint system.
  • Page 205 SAFETY How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. properly when checked according to the procedures in the Service Manual. 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until • Failure to replace the seat belt assembly could in- the entire seat belt is extracted.
  • Page 206 204 SAFETY How The Active Head Restraints (AHR) Work Active Head Restraint (AHR) Components: The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines whether the severity or type of rear impact will require the Active Head Restraints (AHR) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat AHRs will be deployed.
  • Page 207 SAFETY Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR) WARNING! • All occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision.
  • Page 208: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)

    206 SAFETY • Steering Wheel and Column may result in damage to the AHRs that could impair their function. • Instrument Panel • Knee Impact Bolsters WARNING! • Driver and Front Passenger Air Bags Deployed AHRs are not able to best protect you in all types of collisions.
  • Page 209 SAFETY The ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning Light in the NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine instrument panel for approximately four to eight seconds related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint for a self-check when the ignition switch is first in the Controller (ORC) may also be disabled.
  • Page 210: Glove Compartment

    208 SAFETY Light has come on and a fault has been detected. If the Redundant Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving have an authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately. For additional information regarding the Redundant Air Bag Warning Light refer to “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 211 SAFETY buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Ad- WARNING! (Continued) vanced Front Air Bags. • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an air bag. A deploying passenger front air bag can WARNING! cause death or serious injury to a child 12 years or •...
  • Page 212 210 SAFETY Front Air Bag Operation The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the way as Front Air Bags are designed to provide additional protec- the air bags inflate to their full size. The front air bags fully tion by supplementing the seat belts.
  • Page 213 SAFETY Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column. The Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag provides enhanced protection during a frontal impact by working together with the seat belts, pretensioners, and front air bags.
  • Page 214 212 SAFETY WARNING! Do not use accessory seat covers or place objects between you and the Side Air Bags; the performance could be adversely affected and/or objects could be pushed into you, causing serious injury. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABICs) This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABICs).
  • Page 215 SAFETY positioned in the area where the SABICs inflate. Children Side Impacts are at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying air The Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain side bag. impacts. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) deter- The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial or complete mines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in a ejection of vehicle occupants through side windows in...
  • Page 216 214 SAFETY Side Air Bags are a supplement to the seat belt restraint WARNING! system. Side Air Bags deploy in less time than it takes to blink your eyes. • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean against the door or window.
  • Page 217 SAFETY The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all rollover events. The • Supplemental Side Air Bags rollover sensing system determines if a rollover event may • Supplemental Knee Air Bags be in progress and whether deployment is appropriate. In •...
  • Page 218 216 SAFETY • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like NOTE: particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the • Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air bag but they will open during air bag deployment.
  • Page 219 SAFETY Enhanced Accident Response System Reset WARNING! (Continued) Procedure • It is dangerous to try to repair any part of the air bag In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System system yourself. Be sure to tell anyone who works on functions after an event, the ignition switch must be your vehicle that it has an air bag system.
  • Page 220: Child Restraints

    218 SAFETY Event Data Recorder (EDR) NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal (EDR).
  • Page 221 SAFETY Children 12 years or younger should ride properly buckled child. Carefully read and follow all the instructions and up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, warnings in the child restraint Owner’s Manual and on all children are safer when properly restrained in the rear the labels attached to the child restraint.
  • Page 222 220 SAFETY Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Recommended Type Of Child Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Restraint Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convert- younger and who have not reached ible Child Restraint, facing rearward the height or weight limits of their in the rear seat of the vehicle...
  • Page 223 SAFETY child seats can be used either rear-facing or forward-facing rear-facing convertible child seat. Children should remain in the vehicle. Convertible child seats often have a higher in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for as long as weight limit in the rear-facing direction than infant carriers possible, up to the highest weight or height allowed by the do, so they can be used rear-facing by children who have child seat.
  • Page 224 222 SAFETY 3. Does the shoulder belt cross the child’s shoulder be- WARNING! (Continued) tween their neck and arm? Remove the child restraint before adjusting the ve- 4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching the hicle seat position.
  • Page 225 SAFETY Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use Any Attachment Method Shown With An “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Lower Seat Belt Only LATCH – Lower Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Anchors Only Anchors + Top Tether Anchor Restraint Tether Anchor...
  • Page 226 224 SAFETY Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren (LATCH) used with the top tether anchorage to install the child Restraint System restraint. Please see the following table for more information. LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle LATCH Label Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren.
  • Page 227 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system weight + weight of the child re- until the combined weight of the straint) for using the LATCH anchor- child and the child restraint is 65 lbs age system to attach the child re- (29.5 kg).
  • Page 228 226 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be attached Never “share” a LATCH anchorage using a common lower LATCH an- with two or more child restraints. If chorage? the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child...
  • Page 229 SAFETY Locating The LATCH Anchorages Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are There are tether strap anchorages behind each found at the rear of the seat cushion where it rear seating position located on the back of the meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- seat.
  • Page 230 228 SAFETY Center Seat LATCH WARNING! • Do not install a child restraint in the center position using the LATCH system. This position is not ap- proved for installing child seats using the LATCH attachments. You must use the seat belt and tether anchor to install a child seat in the center seating position.
  • Page 231 SAFETY 1. To access the center seat arm rest tether, first lower the 2. Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the plastic arm rest. The tether is located behind the armrest and seat backing. hooked onto the plastic seat backing. 3.
  • Page 232 230 SAFETY Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu- 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child facturer when installing your child restraint. Not all child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seating restraint systems will be installed as described here. position.
  • Page 233 SAFETY How To Stow An Unused Switchable-ALR (ALR) WARNING! (Continued) Seat Belt: • Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand When using the LATCH attaching system to install a child only those loads imposed by correctly-fitted child restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by restraints.
  • Page 234 232 SAFETY The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Restraints In This Vehicle (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
  • Page 235 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to the with the seat belt to attach a forward...
  • Page 236 234 SAFETY 1. Place the child seat in the center of the seating position. 6. Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor. If it is For some second row seats, you may need to recline the locked, you should not be able to pull out any webbing. seat and/or raise the head restraint to get a better fit.
  • Page 237 SAFETY Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether tether anchorage for that seating position, move the Anchorage: child restraint to another position in the vehicle if one is available. WARNING! 2. To access the top tether strap anchorages behind the rear seat, pull the carpeted floor panel away from the seat Do not attach a tether strap for a rear-facing car seat to back, this will expose the top tether strap anchorages.
  • Page 238 236 SAFETY 5. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram. Top Tether Strap Anchorage (Located On Seatback) 3. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat.
  • Page 239: Transporting Pets

    SAFETY WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to • Do not leave children or animals inside parked increased head motion and possible injury to the vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may child. Use only the anchorage position directly be- cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 240: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle

    238 SAFETY Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle WARNING! (Continued) Seat Belts • If you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgate/ rear doors open, make sure that all windows are Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts, closed and the climate control BLOWER switch is set frays, and loose parts.
  • Page 241 SAFETY Defroster WARNING! (Continued) Check operation by selecting the defrost mode and place the upside down or turn your floor mat over. Lightly pull blower control on high speed. You should be able to feel the to confirm mat is secured using the floor mat fasten- air directed against the windshield.
  • Page 242: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside

    240 SAFETY Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside WARNING! (Continued) The Vehicle • ONLY use the passenger’s side floor mat on the Tires passenger’s side floor area. • ALWAYS make sure objects cannot fall or slide into Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear the driver’s side floor area when the vehicle is patterns.
  • Page 243 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING THE ENGINE — GAS ... .245 ▫ Eight–Speed Automatic Transmission ..254 ▫ Automatic Transmission ....245 SPORT MODE —...
  • Page 244 242 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ To Accelerate For Passing ....281 SELEC-TERRAIN — IF EQUIPPED ...274 ▫...
  • Page 245 STARTING AND OPERATING 243 ▫ Display Warnings And Maintenance ..294 ▫ Enabling And Disabling ParkSense ..319 ▫ Precautions While Driving With ACC..296 ▫...
  • Page 246 244 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Towing Tips ......364 REFUELING THE VEHICLE — GASOLINE ENGINE ......349 SNOW PLOW .
  • Page 247: Starting The Engine - Gas

    STARTING AND OPERATING 245 STARTING THE ENGINE — GAS WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter- inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. A child could present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat operate power windows, other controls, or move the belts.
  • Page 248: Normal Starting

    246 STARTING AND OPERATING To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINE START/STOP CAUTION! (Continued) Button • Shift into or out of REVERSE only after the vehicle 1. Place the gear selector in PARK, then push and release has come to a complete stop and the engine is at idle the ENGINE START/STOP button.
  • Page 249: If Engine Fails To Start

    STARTING AND OPERATING 247 If Engine Fails To Start NOTE: The system will automatically time out and the ignition will cycle to the OFF mode after 30 minutes of inactivity if the ignition is left in the ACC or RUN (engine WARNING! not running) mode and the transmission is in PARK.
  • Page 250: After Starting

    248 STARTING AND OPERATING After Starting ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS — 3.6L & 5.7L ENGINES The idle speed is controlled automatically, and it will decrease as the engine warms up. A long break-in period is not required for the drivetrain (engine, transmission, clutch, and rear axle) in your new ENGINE BLOCK HEATER —...
  • Page 251: Parking Brake

    STARTING AND OPERATING 249 CAUTION! Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result. NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This should be considered a normal part of the break-in and not interpreted as an indication of difficulty.
  • Page 252 250 STARTING AND OPERATING When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front WARNING! (Continued) wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away fatally injured. Children should be warned not to from the curb on an uphill grade. Apply the parking brake touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the gear before placing the gear selector in PARK, otherwise the selector.
  • Page 253: Automatic Transmission

    STARTING AND OPERATING 251 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) indicates PARK (P) without blinking. Ensure that the If the Brake Warning Light remains on with the park- vehicle is completely stopped, and the PARK posi- ing brake released, a brake system malfunction is tion is properly indicated, before exiting the vehicle.
  • Page 254: Ignition Park Interlock

    252 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • When exiting the vehicle, always make sure the • Do not shift between PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, ignition is in the OFF mode, remove the key fob from or DRIVE when the engine is above idle speed. •...
  • Page 255: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 253 Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Interlock system (BTSI) that holds the transmission gear selector in PARK unless the brakes are applied. To shift the transmission out of PARK, the engine must be running and the brake pedal must be pressed.
  • Page 256: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission

    254 STARTING AND OPERATING Active Noise Cancellation — If Equipped NOTE: In the event of a mismatch between the gear selector position and the actual transmission gear (for Your vehicle is equipped with an Active Noise Cancellation example, driver selects PARK while driving), the position System.
  • Page 257 STARTING AND OPERATING 255 will display the current gear in the instrument cluster. Gear Ranges Refer to AutoStick in this section for further information. Do not depress the accelerator pedal when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range. NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating.
  • Page 258 256 STARTING AND OPERATING When exiting the vehicle, always: WARNING! (Continued) • Apply the parking brake, that the transmission gear position indicator solidly • Shift the transmission into PARK, indicates PARK (P) without blinking. Ensure that the vehicle is completely stopped, and the PARK posi- •...
  • Page 259 STARTING AND OPERATING 257 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • When exiting the vehicle, always make sure the • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK ignition is in the OFF mode, remove the key fob from or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this can the vehicle, and lock the vehicle.
  • Page 260 258 STARTING AND OPERATING REVERSE (R) CAUTION! (Continued) This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into Refer to “Recreational Towing” in “Starting And Op- REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete erating” and “Towing A Disabled Vehicle” in “In Case stop.
  • Page 261 STARTING AND OPERATING 259 speed. Normal operation will resume once the transmis- In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission can sion temperature has risen to a suitable level. be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the following steps: MANUAL (M) NOTE: In cases where the instrument cluster message...
  • Page 262 260 STARTING AND OPERATING If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer paddle (if equipped), will downshift the transmission to service is required. the next lower gear. Tapping the selector rearward (+) (or tapping the (+) shift paddle, if equipped) will command an AutoStick upshift.
  • Page 263: Sport Mode - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 261 Tapping (+) (at a stop) will allow starting in second gear. can shift in or out of AutoStick at any time without taking Starting out in second or third gear can be helpful in your foot off the accelerator pedal. snowy or icy conditions.
  • Page 264: Four Wheel Drive Operation

    262 STARTING AND OPERATING FOUR WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION • NEUTRAL • 4WD LOW Quadra-Trac I Operating Instructions/Precautions — If Equipped This transfer case is fully automatic in the 4WD HI mode. The Quadra-Trac I is a single-speed (HI range only) trans- When additional traction is required, the 4WD LOW fer case, which provides convenient full-time four-wheel position can be used to lock the front and rear driveshafts...
  • Page 265: Shift Positions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 263 NEUTRAL WARNING! This range disengages the driveline from the powertrain. It You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the is to be used for flat towing behind another vehicle. Refer vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the NEU- to “Recreational Towing”...
  • Page 266: Shifting Procedures

    264 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Refer to “Selec-Terrain — If Equipped” for further NOTE: If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a information on the various positions and their intended transfer case motor temperature protection condition ex- usages. ists, a “For 4x4 Low Slow Below 3 mph (5 km/h) Put Trans in “N”...
  • Page 267 STARTING AND OPERATING 265 NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) • If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a transfer parking brake. The NEUTRAL (N) position disengages case motor temperature protection condition exists, a both the front and rear drive shafts from the pow- “For 4x4 High Slow Below 3 mph (5 km/h) Put Trans in ertrain and will allow the vehicle to roll, even if the N push 4 Low”...
  • Page 268 266 STARTING AND OPERATING 10. Firmly apply the parking brake. 11. With the transmission and transfer case in NEUTRAL, push and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button until the engine turns off. 12. Place the transmission gear selector in PARK. Release the brake pedal.
  • Page 269 STARTING AND OPERATING 267 Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N) Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. 3. Start the engine. 4. Press and hold the brake pedal. 5.
  • Page 270: Quadra-Drive Ii System - If Equipped

    268 STARTING AND OPERATING Quadra-Drive II System — If Equipped vehicle will lower to an aerodynamic ride height and when operating in off-road modes, the vehicle will raise the ride The optional Quadra-Drive II System features two torque height accordingly. The buttons near the terrain switch in transfer couplings.
  • Page 271 STARTING AND OPERATING 269 • Normal Ride Height (NRH) – This is the standard • Aero Mode (Lowers the vehicle approximately 0.6 position of the suspension and is meant for normal inches (15 mm)) – This position provides improved driving. aerodynamics by lowering the vehicle.
  • Page 272 270 STARTING AND OPERATING Entry/Exit Mode, press the “Up” button once while in any time while the vehicle is lowering the change will not Entry/Exit Mode or drive the vehicle over 15 mph be completed until the open door(s) is/are closed. (24 km/h).
  • Page 273: Air Suspension Modes

    STARTING AND OPERATING 271 NOTE: This mode is intended to be enabled with engine WARNING! running. The air suspension system uses a high pressure vol- Transport Mode ume of air to operate the system. To avoid personal To assist with flat bed towing, the air suspension system injury or damage to the system, see your authorized has a feature which will put the vehicle into Entry/Exit dealer for service.
  • Page 274: Instrument Cluster Display Messages

    272 STARTING AND OPERATING Wheel Alignment Mode flashing on the “UP” button, the highest flashing indicator lamp is the position the system is working to achieve. Before performing a wheel alignment this mode must be When lowering, if multiple indicators are flashing on the enabled.
  • Page 275 STARTING AND OPERATING 273 Automatic height changes will occur based on vehicle lamp 3 will flash until Entry/Exit Mode is achieved at speed and the current vehicle height. The indicator lamps which point indicator lamp 3 will go solid. If during the and instrument cluster display messages will operate the height change to Entry/Exit Mode, the vehicle speed same for automatic changes and user requested changes.
  • Page 276: Starting And Operating Selec-Terrain - If Equipped

    274 STARTING AND OPERATING SELEC-TERRAIN — IF EQUIPPED minimize wheel slippage. If equipped with air suspen- sion, the default ride height for Snow is Normal Ride Selec-Terrain Mode Selection Height (NRH). Selec-Terrain combines the capabilities of the vehicle con- • Auto – Fully automatic full time four-wheel drive op- trol systems, along with driver input, to provide the best eration can be used on and off road.
  • Page 277: Instrument Cluster Display Messages

    STARTING AND OPERATING 275 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED • Rock – Off road calibration only available in 4WD Low range. The vehicle is raised (if equipped with Air This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting off Suspension) for improved ground clearance. Traction four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load and based tuning with improved steer-ability for use on high cruise conditions.
  • Page 278: Stop/Start System - If Equipped

    276 STARTING AND OPERATING STOP/START SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected through the Uconnect System. Refer to ”Customer Pro- The Stop/Start function is developed to reduce fuel con- grammable Features” within “Uconnect Settings” in “Mul- sumption.
  • Page 279: Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop

    STARTING AND OPERATING 277 The engine will shut down, the tachometer will move to • The transmission is not in a forward gear. the zero position and the Stop/Start telltale will illuminate • Hood is open. indicating you are in Autostop. Customer settings will be •...
  • Page 280: To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System

    278 STARTING AND OPERATING To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System Conditions That Will Cause The Engine To Start Auto- matically While In Autostop Mode: • The transmission selector is moved out of DRIVE. • To maintain cabin temperature comfort. •...
  • Page 281: To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 279 To Manually Turn On The Stop/Start System Push the STOP/START Off switch (located on the switch bank). The light on the switch will turn off. System Malfunction If there is a malfunction in the STOP/START system, the system will not shut down the engine.
  • Page 282: To Activate

    280 STARTING AND OPERATING To Set A Desired Speed WARNING! Turn the Speed Control on. When the vehicle has reached Speed Control can be dangerous where the system the desired speed, push the SET (+) or SET (-) button and cannot maintain a constant speed.
  • Page 283: To Accelerate For Passing

    STARTING AND OPERATING 281 • 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 the continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established.
  • Page 284: To Resume Speed

    282 STARTING AND OPERATING ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so it EQUIPPED may be preferable to drive without Speed Control. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving con- WARNING! venience provided by cruise control while traveling on highways and major roadways.
  • Page 285 STARTING AND OPERATING 283 The Cruise Control system has two control modes: WARNING! (Continued) • Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an ap- operation of the vehicle under all road conditions. propriate distance between vehicles. Your complete attention is always required while •...
  • Page 286: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation

    284 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) You should switch off the ACC system: • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e., in highway construction zones). • When entering a turn lane or highway off ramp; when driving on roads that are winding, icy, snow- covered, slippery, or have steep uphill or downhill slopes.
  • Page 287: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 285 • When the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled at low speeds. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) You can only engage ACC if the vehicle speed is above • ESC Full-Off Mode is active. 0 mph (0 km/h). To Activate/Deactivate The minimum set speed for the ACC system is 20 mph Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
  • Page 288: To Set A Desired Acc Speed

    286 STARTING AND OPERATING To Set A Desired ACC Speed To turn the system off, push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button again. At this time, the When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push the SET system will turn off and the instrument cluster displays (+) button or the SET (-) button and release.
  • Page 289: To Cancel

    STARTING AND OPERATING 287 To Cancel • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button is pushed. The following conditions cancel the system: • The Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control on/off button • The brake pedal is applied. is pushed. • The CANC button is pushed. •...
  • Page 290: To Vary The Speed Setting

    288 STARTING AND OPERATING U.S. Speed (mph) WARNING! • Pushing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 mph The Resume function should only be used if traffic increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button and road conditions permit.
  • Page 291 STARTING AND OPERATING 289 The driver’s preferred units can be selected through the NOTE: instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Getting To • When you override and push the SET (+) button or SET Know Your Instrument Panel” for more information. The (-) buttons, the new Set Speed will be the current speed speed decrement shown is dependant on the chosen speed of the vehicle.
  • Page 292: Setting The Following Distance In Acc

    290 STARTING AND OPERATING Setting The Following Distance In ACC The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 293 STARTING AND OPERATING 291 Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short) To increase the distance setting, push the Distance Setting — Increase button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer). To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Setting —...
  • Page 294: Overtake Aid

    292 STARTING AND OPERATING Indicator” icon, and the system adjusts vehicle speed automatically to maintain the distance setting, regardless of the set speed. The vehicle will then maintain the set distance until: • The vehicle ahead accelerates to a speed above the set speed.
  • Page 295: Acc Operation At Stop

    STARTING AND OPERATING 293 ACC Operation At Stop WARNING! (Continued) If the ACC system brings your vehicle to a standstill while in the path of the vehicle. Failure to follow these following a target vehicle, if the target vehicle starts warnings can result in a collision and death or serious moving within two seconds of your vehicle coming to a personal injury.
  • Page 296: Display Warnings And Maintenance

    294 STARTING AND OPERATING Display Warnings And Maintenance Adaptive Cruise Control Set When the SET (+) or the SET (-) button (located on the “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” steering wheel) is pushed, the display will read “ACC Warning SET.”...
  • Page 297 STARTING AND OPERATING 295 NOTE: If the “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar • Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor, Sensor” warning is active Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise including transparent material or aftermarket grilles. Control is still available. For additional information refer to Doing so could cause an ACC system failure or malfunc- “Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode”...
  • Page 298: Precautions While Driving With Acc

    296 STARTING AND OPERATING “Clean Front Windshield” Warning NOTE: If the “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Windshield” message occurs frequently (e.g. more The “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind- than once on every trip) without any snow, rain, mud, or shield”...
  • Page 299 STARTING AND OPERATING 297 Offset Driving vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original set speed. This is a part of normal ACC system ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset functionality.
  • Page 300 298 STARTING AND OPERATING Using ACC On Hills ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect the vehicle until it’s too late for the ACC When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in system to take action.
  • Page 301: General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 299 Narrow Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have moved fully into the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead. Stationary Object And Stationary Vehicle Example General Information The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio...
  • Page 302: Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode

    300 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved WARNING! by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. In the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control mode, the system will not react to vehicles ahead. In addition, the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode proximity warning does not activate and no alarm will In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal...
  • Page 303 STARTING AND OPERATING 301 To Vary The Speed Setting • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase in 10 km/h increments until the To Increase Speed button is released. The increase in set speed is reflected When the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, you in the instrument cluster display.
  • Page 304: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    302 STARTING AND OPERATING To Resume Speed Metric Speed (km/h) • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result in a 1 km/h To resume a previously set speed, push the RES button and decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button release.
  • Page 305 STARTING AND OPERATING 303 Automatic Transmission, the vehicle brakes may be auto- • ParkSense will retain its last known configuration state matically applied and released when performing a reverse for the automatic braking function through ignition parking maneuver if the system detects a possible collision cycles.
  • Page 306: Parksense Sensors

    304 STARTING AND OPERATING speed is increased to approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or The ParkSense Warning screen is located within the instru- above. When in REVERSE and above the system’s operat- ment cluster display. It provides visual warnings to indi- ing speed, a warning will appear within the instrument cate the distance between the rear fascia/bumper and the cluster display indicating the vehicle speed is too fast.
  • Page 307 STARTING AND OPERATING 305 The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on the obstacle’s distance and location relative to the vehicle. If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single arc in the left and/or right rear region and the system will produce a tone.
  • Page 308 306 STARTING AND OPERATING Slow Tone Fast Tone...
  • Page 309 STARTING AND OPERATING 307 Fast Tone Continuous Tone...
  • Page 310 308 STARTING AND OPERATING 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: WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater...
  • Page 311: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    STARTING AND OPERATING 309 Adjustable Chime Volume Settings The ParkSense switch LED will be on when ParkSense is disabled or requires service. The ParkSense switch LED Rear chime volume settings can be selected from the will be off when the system is enabled. If the ParkSense Customer-Programmable Features section of the Uconnect switch is pushed, and the system requires service, the System, refer to “Uconnect Settings”...
  • Page 312: Cleaning The Parksense System

    310 STARTING AND OPERATING • When you turn ParkSense off, the instrument cluster If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS” appears in the instrument cluster display make sure the will display “PARKSENSE OFF.” Furthermore, once you outer surface and the underside of the rear fascia/bumper turn ParkSense off, it remains off until you turn it on is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other obstruc- again, even if you cycle the ignition.
  • Page 313 STARTING AND OPERATING 311 • Use the ParkSense switch to turn the ParkSense system WARNING! (Continued) off if objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, etc. • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recommended are placed within 12 inches (30 cm) from the rear that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is fascia/bumper.
  • Page 314: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped

    312 STARTING AND OPERATING PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — • The automatic braking function will not be available if IF EQUIPPED vehicle is in 4LO transfer case mode. • The automatic braking function may not be applied fast The ParkSense Park Assist system provides visual and audible indications of the distance between the rear and/or enough for obstacles that move toward the rear of the...
  • Page 315: Parksense Sensors

    STARTING AND OPERATING 313 Refer to “ParkSense System Usage Precautions” for limita- The six ParkSense sensors, located in the front fascia/ tions of this system and recommendations. bumper, monitor the area in front of the vehicle that is within the sensors’ field of view. The sensors can detect ParkSense will retain the last system state (enabled or obstacles from approximately 12 inches (30 cm) up to 47 disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is...
  • Page 316: Parksense Display

    314 STARTING AND OPERATING ParkSense Display If an object is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single arc in the left and/or right The warning display will turn on indicating the system rear region and the system will produce a tone. As the status when the vehicle is in REVERSE or when the vehicle vehicle moves closer to the object, the display will show the is in DRIVE and an obstacle has been detected.
  • Page 317 STARTING AND OPERATING 315 Slow Tone Slow Tone For Rear Only...
  • Page 318 316 STARTING AND OPERATING Fast Tone For Rear Only Continuous Tone Fast Tone...
  • Page 319 STARTING AND OPERATING 317 The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the instrument cluster display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS FOR REAR Rear Dis- Greater...
  • Page 320 318 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING ALERTS FOR FRONT Front Distance Greater than 47 47-39 inches 39-25 inches 25-12 inches Less than 12 (inches/cm) inches (120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) inches (30 cm) Audible Alert None None None Fast Continuous Chime...
  • Page 321: Enabling And Disabling Parksense

    STARTING AND OPERATING 319 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense Service The ParkSense Park Assist System ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense System has switch. detected a faulted condition, the instrument cluster will actuate a single chime, once per ignition cycle, and it will When the ParkSense switch is pushed to disable display the PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR...
  • Page 322: Cleaning The Parksense System

    320 STARTING AND OPERATING ParkSense System Usage Precautions Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Getting To Know Your Instrument Panel” for further information. NOTE: If PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS • Ensure that the front and rear bumper are free of snow, or PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE FRONT SEN- ice, mud, dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense system SORS appears in the instrument cluster display make sure...
  • Page 323 STARTING AND OPERATING 321 obstacle behind or in front of the fascia/bumper, or it WARNING! (Continued) could provide a false indication that an obstacle is • Before using ParkSense, it is strongly recommended behind or in front of the fascia/bumper. that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is •...
  • Page 324: Parksense Active Park Assist System - If Equipped

    322 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: CAUTION! (Continued) • The driver is always responsible for controlling the obstacle is detected. It is recommended that the vehicle, responsible for any surrounding objects, and driver looks over his/her shoulder when using must intervene as required. ParkSense.
  • Page 325: Enabling And Disabling The Parksense Active Park Assist System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 323 Enabling And Disabling The ParkSense Active Park The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will turn off Assist System automatically for any of the following conditions: • The parking maneuver is completed. The ParkSense Active Park Assist system can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense Active Park Assist switch, •...
  • Page 326: Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display

    324 STARTING AND OPERATING Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/ The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will only operate Display and search for a parking space when the following condi- tions are present: When the ParkSense Active Park Assist system is enabled •...
  • Page 327 STARTING AND OPERATING 325 • When seeking for a parking space, the driver should When an available parking space has been found, and the drive as parallel or perpendicular (depending on the vehicle is not in position, you will be instructed to move type of maneuver) to other vehicles as possible.
  • Page 328 326 STARTING AND OPERATING Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed to Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands removed stop the vehicle’s movement and remove your hands from from the steering wheel, you will be instructed to place the the steering wheel.
  • Page 329 STARTING AND OPERATING 327 When the driver places the gear selector into the REVERSE The system will then instruct the driver to check their position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for surroundings and move backward. steering to complete. Check Surroundings —...
  • Page 330 328 STARTING AND OPERATING • The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will allow a maximum of six shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE. If the maneuver cannot be completed within six shifts, the system will cancel and the instrument cluster display will instruct the driver to complete the maneuver manu- ally.
  • Page 331 STARTING AND OPERATING 329 Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will When the driver places the gear selector into the DRIVE be instructed to place the gear selector into the DRIVE position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for position.
  • Page 332 330 STARTING AND OPERATING The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move forward. Check Surroundings — STOP NOTE: It is the driver’s responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their surround- Check Surroundings —...
  • Page 333 STARTING AND OPERATING 331 Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will When the driver places the gear selector into the REVERSE be instructed to place the gear selector into the REVERSE position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for position.
  • Page 334: Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display

    332 STARTING AND OPERATING The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward. Active ParkSense Complete — Check Parking Position Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display Check Surroundings — Move Backward Your vehicle is now in the parallel park position. When the When the ParkSense Active Park Assist system is enabled, maneuver is complete, the driver will be instructed to the “Active ParkSense Searching - Push OK to Switch to...
  • Page 335 STARTING AND OPERATING 333 Once the driver pushes OK for a perpendicular parking NOTE: maneuver, the “Active ParkSense Searching - Push OK to • When searching for a parking space, use the turn signal Switch to Parallel” message will appear in the instrument indicator to select which side of the vehicle you want to cluster display.
  • Page 336 334 STARTING AND OPERATING When an available parking space has been found, and the Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed to vehicle is not in position, you will be instructed to move stop the vehicle’s movement and remove your hands from forward to position the vehicle for a perpendicular parking the steering wheel.
  • Page 337 STARTING AND OPERATING 335 Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands removed When the driver places the gear selector into the REVERSE from the steering wheel, you will be instructed to place the position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for gear selector into the REVERSE position.
  • Page 338 336 STARTING AND OPERATING • The ParkSense Active Park Assist system will allow a The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward. maximum of six shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE. If the maneuver cannot be completed within six shifts, the system will cancel and the instrument cluster display will instruct the driver to complete the maneuver manu- ally.
  • Page 339 STARTING AND OPERATING 337 When the vehicle has reached the end of its backward Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will movement, the system will instruct the driver to check be instructed to place the gear selector into the DRIVE their surroundings and stop the vehicle’s movement.
  • Page 340 338 STARTING AND OPERATING When the driver places the gear selector into the DRIVE position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. Check Surroundings — Move Forward When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward movement, the system will instruct the driver to check their surroundings and stop the vehicle’s movement.
  • Page 341 STARTING AND OPERATING 339 Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instructed to place the gear selector into the REVERSE position. Check Surroundings — STOP NOTE: It is the driver’s responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle.
  • Page 342 340 STARTING AND OPERATING When the driver places the gear selector into the REVERSE position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for steering to complete. Check Surroundings — Move Backward Your vehicle is now in the perpendicular park position. When the maneuver is complete, the driver will be in- structed to check the vehicle’s parking position.
  • Page 343 STARTING AND OPERATING 341 WARNING! (Continued) continue to pay attention to your surroundings. Fail- ure to do so can result in serious injury or death. • Before using the ParkSense Active Park Assist system, it is strongly recommended that the ball mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is not used for towing.
  • Page 344: Lanesense - If Equipped

    342 STARTING AND OPERATING the LaneSense system provides a visual warning through CAUTION! (Continued) the instrument cluster display to prompt the driver to • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using the remain within the lane boundaries. ParkSense Active Park Assist system in order to be The driver may manually override the haptic warning by able to stop in time when an obstacle is detected.
  • Page 345 STARTING AND OPERATING 343 The LaneSense button is located on the switch panel below the Uconnect display. LaneSense On Message To turn the LaneSense system off, push the LaneSense button once (LED turns on). LaneSense Warning Button To turn the LaneSense system on, push the LaneSense NOTE: The LaneSense system will retain the last system button (LED turns off).
  • Page 346: Lanesense Warning Message

    344 STARTING AND OPERATING LaneSense Warning Message been detected and the system is ready to provide visual warnings in the instrument cluster display if an The LaneSense system will indicate the current lane drift unintentional lane departure occurs. condition through the instrument cluster display. •...
  • Page 347 STARTING AND OPERATING 345 Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system senses a lane drift situation, the left thick lane line and left thin line turn solid yellow. • When the LaneSense system is on, the lane lines turn The LaneSense telltale changes from solid green to from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane...
  • Page 348: Changing Lanesense Status

    346 STARTING AND OPERATING • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been Changing LaneSense Status approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left The LaneSense system has settings to adjust the intensity of thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off) and the left thin the torque warning and the warning zone sensitivity line remains solid yellow.
  • Page 349 STARTING AND OPERATING 347 the top of the screen. After five seconds this note will When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the image disappear. The ParkView camera is located on the rear of to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its projected the vehicle above the rear license plate.
  • Page 350 348 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) that the driver look frequently over his/her shoulder Drivers must be careful when backing up even when when using ParkView. using the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera. Always check carefully behind your vehicle, and be sure to NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance builds check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles, obstruc- up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with water, and...
  • Page 351: Refueling The Vehicle - Gasoline

    STARTING AND OPERATING 349 REFUELING THE VEHICLE — GASOLINE ENGINE 1. Push the fuel filler door release switch (located under the headlamp switch). Fuel Filler Door Latch 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 door Fuel Filler Door Release Switch using the inside release button.
  • Page 352: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release

    350 STARTING AND OPERATING 6. Wait five seconds before removing the fuel nozzle to WARNING! (Continued) allow fuel to drain from nozzle. • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This is 7. Remove the fuel nozzle and close the fuel door. in violation of most state and federal fire regulations and may cause the “Malfunction Indicator Light”...
  • Page 353: Vehicle Loading

    STARTING AND OPERATING 351 VEHICLE LOADING 4. Remove the storage bin. Certification Label 5. Pull the release cable to open the fuel door, push the release cable back to the home position to re-seat the fuel As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- door latch to the closed position.
  • Page 354 352 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Curb Weight The GAWR is the maximum permissible load on the front The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight and rear axles. The load must be distributed in the cargo of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at full area so that the GAWR of each axle is not exceeded.
  • Page 355: Trailer Towing

    STARTING AND OPERATING 353 Common Towing Definitions Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way The following trailer towing related definitions will assist the brakes operate. you in understanding the following information: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) CAUTION! The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle.
  • Page 356 354 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! If the gross trailer weight is 5,000 lbs (2,267 kg) or more, It is important that you do not exceed the maximum it is recommended to use a weight-distributing hitch to front or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition ensure stable handling of your vehicle.
  • Page 357 STARTING AND OPERATING 355 If equipped, the electronic Trailer Sway Control (TSC) sway caused by traffic and crosswinds and contributes recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically applies positively to tow vehicle and trailer stability. Trailer sway individual wheel brakes and/or reduces engine power to control and a weight distributing (load equalizing) hitch attempt to eliminate the trailer sway.
  • Page 358: Trailer Hitch Classification

    356 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Classification and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition. The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max.
  • Page 359: Trailer Towing Weights

    STARTING AND OPERATING 357 Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain: Max. GTW (Gross Max. Trailer Tongue Engine Model Frontal Area Trailer Wt.) Wt. (See Note) 3.6L (Std Cooling) 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 3,500 lbs (1,587 kg)
  • Page 360: Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal

    358 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal (Summit Models) — If Equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with a trailer hitch receiver cover, this must be removed to access the trailer hitch receiver (if equipped). This hitch receiver cover is located at the bottom center of the rear fascia.
  • Page 361: Trailer And Tongue Weight

    STARTING AND OPERATING 359 Trailer And Tongue Weight Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch. Hitch Receiver Cover To reinstall the hitch receiver cover after towing repeat the procedure in reverse order. Weight Distribution NOTE: Be sure to engage all tabs of the hitch receiver cover in the bumper fascia prior to installation.
  • Page 362: Towing Requirements

    360 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the Maintenance” for the proper maintenance intervals. When trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional towing a trailer, never exceed the GAWR or GCWR ratings. factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must WARNING! be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle.
  • Page 363 STARTING AND OPERATING 361 • Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pressures WARNING! (Continued) before trailer usage. • Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a • Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage before grade.
  • Page 364 362 STARTING AND OPERATING The Trailer Tow Package may include a four- and seven-pin WARNING! wiring harness. Use a factory approved trailer harness and connector. • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s hy- draulic brake lines. It can overload your brake sys- NOTE: Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicle’s wiring tem and cause it to fail.
  • Page 365 STARTING AND OPERATING 363 Four-Pin Connector Seven-Pin Connector 1 — Female Pins 4 — Park 1 — Battery 5 — Ground 2 — Male Pin 5 — Left Stop/Turn 2 — Backup Lamps 6 — Left Stop/Turn 3 — Ground 6 —...
  • Page 366: Towing Tips

    364 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips AutoStick • When using the AutoStick shift control, select the high- Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and est gear that allows for adequate performance and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy avoids frequent downshifts.
  • Page 367: Snow Plow

    STARTING AND OPERATING 365 Cooling System front end structure. The airbags could deploy unexpectedly or could fail to deploy during a collision. To reduce potential for engine and transmission overheat- ing, take the following actions: WARNING! City Driving Do not add a snow plow, winches, or any other In city traffic —...
  • Page 368: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    366 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Towing Condition Wheels Two-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive Ground Models Models Without Models 4–LO Range Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED See Instructions •...
  • Page 369: Recreational Towing-Two Wheel Drive Models

    STARTING AND OPERATING 367 NOTE: 1. Properly secure the dolly to the tow vehicle, following the dolly manufacturer’s instructions. • When towing your vehicle, always follow applicable state and provincial laws. Contact state and provincial NOTE: If vehicle is equipped with Quadra-Lift air suspen- Highway Safety offices for additional details.
  • Page 370: Recreational Towing - Quadra-Trac I

    368 STARTING AND OPERATING Recreational Towing — Quadra-Trac I CAUTION! (Single-Speed Transfer Case) Four-Wheel Drive Models • DO NOT dolly tow any 4WD vehicle. Towing with only one set of wheels on the ground (front or rear) Recreational towing is not allowed. These models do not will cause severe transmission and/or transfer case have a NEUTRAL (N) position in the transfer case.
  • Page 371 STARTING AND OPERATING 369 Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N) 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop on level ground, with the engine running. WARNING! 2. Press and hold the brake pedal. You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the 3.
  • Page 372 370 STARTING AND OPERATING 9. Press and hold the brake pedal. Shift the transmission back into NEUTRAL. 10. Firmly apply the parking brake. 11. With the transmission and transfer case in NEUTRAL, push and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button until the engine turns off.
  • Page 373 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 NOTE: Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N) • Steps 1 through 4 are requirements that must be met Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for before pushing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must normal usage. continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
  • Page 374 372 STARTING AND OPERATING 13. Release the parking brake. 14. Shift the transmission into DRIVE, release the brake pedal, and check that the vehicle operates normally. NOTE: • Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met before pushing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
  • Page 375: Driving Tips

    STARTING AND OPERATING 373 DRIVING TIPS front license plate bracket must be removed first if equipped. On-Road Driving Tips Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a nar- rower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. Specific design character- istics give them a higher center of gravity than conven- tional passenger cars.
  • Page 376 374 STARTING AND OPERATING Lower Front Fascia Removal: Radar Sensor Removal Procedure (If Equipped With Adaptive Cruise Control [ACC]): 1. Remove the seven quarter turn fasteners. 1. With the lower fascia removed, which provides access to 2. Starting on one side of the vehicle, disengage lower the sensor and bracket, disconnect the wiring harness fascia from the upper fascia.
  • Page 377 STARTING AND OPERATING 375 7. Store sensor and bracket in a safe place. NOTE: All cruise control functions will be disabled when the radar sensor is disconnected. Radar Sensor Installation Procedure (If Equipped With Adaptive Cruise Control [ACC]): 1. Disconnect the wiring harness connector from the pro- tective connector on the bumper beam.
  • Page 378 376 STARTING AND OPERATING Lower Front Fascia Installation The Selec-Terrain switch will automatically change the vehicle to the optimized height based on the Selec-Terrain NOTE: This will only work if you have a helper. switch position. The vehicle height can be changed from 1.
  • Page 379 STARTING AND OPERATING 377 Driving Through Water with caution and maintain a steady controlled speed less than 5 mph (8 km/h) in deep water to minimize wave Although your vehicle is capable of driving through water, effects. there are a number of precautions that must be considered before entering the water.
  • Page 380: Hill Climbing

    378 STARTING AND OPERATING transfer case) to assure the fluids have not been contami- If you stall or begin to lose forward motion while nated. Contaminated fluid (milky, foamy in appearance) climbing a steep hill, allow your vehicle to come to a stop should be flushed/changed as soon as possible to prevent and immediately apply the brakes.
  • Page 381 STARTING AND OPERATING 379 Traction Downhill • Completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle. Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and When descending mountains or hills, use Hill Descent or exhaust system for damage. Selec-Speed Control to avoid repeated heavy braking. •...
  • Page 382 380 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking. You might not have full braking power when you need it to prevent a collision. If you have been operating your vehicle in dirty conditions, get your brakes checked and cleaned as necessary.
  • Page 383 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ... .382 JUMP STARTING ......410 ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR —...
  • Page 384: Hazard Warning Flashers

    382 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR — IF EQUIPPED The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the switch bank just above the climate controls. Push the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning flasher.
  • Page 385 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 383 ASSIST Call WARNING! The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you to ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the any one of the following support centers: road. ALWAYS drive safely with your hands on the •...
  • Page 386 384 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. The LED light located between the ASSIST and SOS NOTE: buttons on the Rearview Mirror will turn green once a • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized connection to a SOS operator has been made. by the subscriber.
  • Page 387 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 385 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) UCONNECT FEATURES, APPS AND SERVICES, • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., fire AMONG OTHERS, WILL NOT OPERATE. or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions or • Modifications to any part of the SOS Call system location), do not wait for voice contact from an could cause the air bag system to fail when you need Emergency Services Agent.
  • Page 388 386 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • LTE (voice/data) or 4G (data) network and/or Global WARNING! Positioning Satellite signals are unavailable or ob- structed. • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you will not have SOS Call services. If the Rearview •...
  • Page 389 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 387 NOTE: This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, includ- • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized by ing interference that may cause undesired operation. the subscriber.
  • Page 390: Bulb Replacement

    388 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY BULB REPLACEMENT Replacement Bulbs Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Glove Compartment Lamp Grab Handle Lamp L002825W5W Overhead Console Reading Lamps VT4976 Rear Cargo Lamp 214–2 Visor Vanity Lamp V26377 Underpanel Courtesy Lamps Instrument Cluster (General Illumination) Telltale/Hazard Lamp Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number...
  • Page 391: Bulb Replacement

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 389 Bulb Number LED - (Service At Authorized Dealer) Front Side Marker — If Equipped Premium Front Side Marker — If Equipped LED - (Service At Authorized Dealer) Front Park/Turn Lamp — If Equipped 7444NA (WY28/8W) Rear Body Side Backup Lamp 7440 (W21W) Auxiliary Liftgate Tail Lamps...
  • Page 392 390 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: WARNING! • The air filter housing must be removed. A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets of • The windshield washer reservoir may need to be High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps when the rotated out of the way by removing the fastener.
  • Page 393 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 391 NOTE: Ensure the rubber boot is properly reinstalled to • Coolant reservoir (if equipped) will need to be reposi- prevent water and moisture from entering the lamp. tioned by removing the fasteners, and moving the unit out of the way.
  • Page 394 392 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Rear Tail, Stop, and Turn Signal Lamps 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Remove the two push-pins from the tail lamp housing. Rear Of Tail Lamp 1 — Rear Turn/Stop Bulb Socket 2 — LED Tail Connector – Do Not Remove 3 —...
  • Page 395 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 393 Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp Liftgate Lower Trim 3. Continue removing the trim. Rear Liftgate Tail Lamps 4. Disconnect the two trim panel lights. 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Use a suitable tool to pry the lower trim from the liftgate.
  • Page 396 394 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. Tail lamps are now visible. Rotate socket(s) counter Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) clockwise. The center high mounted stop lamp is an LED. Service at an authorized dealer. Rear Of Liftgate Tail Lamp 1 — Auxiliary LED Tail Connector – Do Not Remove Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp 2 —...
  • Page 397: Fuses

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 395 FUSES When a device does not work, you must check the fuse element inside the blade fuse for a break/melt. WARNING! Also, please be aware that when using power outlets for extended periods of time with the engine off may result in •...
  • Page 398: Underhood Fuses

    396 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Underhood Fuses The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains car- tridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
  • Page 399 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 397 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Trailer Tow Electric Brake — If Equipped 40 Amp Green – Body Controller #3/Power Locks 40 Amp Green – Blower Motor Front 40 Amp Green –...
  • Page 400 398 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Sunroof - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink – Rear Defroster 25 Amp Clear – Rear Blower Motor — If Equipped 30 Amp Pink – Power Inverter 115V AC — If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
  • Page 401 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 399 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Purging Pump (Diesel engine only) – 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module – 10 Amp Red Transmission Control Module/PM Sensor (Diesel engine only) – 10 Amp Red Air Conditioning Clutch –...
  • Page 402 400 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Drivetrain Control Module/Front Axle Dis- connect Module – 10 Amp Red Engine Control Module/Electric Power Steering – 10 Amp Red Universal Garage Door Opener/Compass/ Anti-Intrusion Module –...
  • Page 403 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 401 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Rear Camera/ParkSense – 10 Amp Red Rear Seat Heater Switch/Flashlamp Charger — If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats & Heated Steering Wheel —...
  • Page 404: Jacking And Tire Changing

    402 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) could be crushed. Never put any part of your body • When installing the power distribution center cover, under a vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center tioned and fully latched.
  • Page 405: Spare Tire Stowage

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 403 Spare Tire Stowage The spare tire is stowed under the load floor in the rear cargo area and is secured to the body with a special wing nut. Preparations For Jacking CAUTION! Always lift or jack the vehicle from the correct jacking points.
  • Page 406: Jacking Instructions

    404 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. WARNING! (Continued) 3. Apply the parking brake. • Always park on a firm, level surface as far from the edge of the roadway as possible before raising the 4.
  • Page 407 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 405 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is still on the ground. 3.
  • Page 408 406 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Jacking Locations Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged.
  • Page 409 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 407 CAUTION! (Continued) vehicle may occur if the procedure is not properly followed. Front Jacking Location 5. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on the rear tie-down bracket, just forward of the rear tire (as indi- cated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding).
  • Page 410 408 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 7. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 8. Position the spare wheel/tire on the vehicle and install the lug nuts with the cone-shaped end toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the nuts. CAUTION! Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem facing outward.
  • Page 411 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 409 WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury. 9.
  • Page 412: Road Tire Installation

    410 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. After 25 miles (40 km), check the lug nut torque with a WARNING! torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel. A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle.
  • Page 413: Preparations For Jump Start

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 411 Preparations For Jump Start WARNING! The battery in your vehicle is located under the passenger’s • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever front seat. There are remote terminals located under the the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition hood to assist in jump starting.
  • Page 414: Jump Starting Procedure

    412 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 4. If using another vehicle to jump start the battery, park Connecting The Jumper Cables the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, apply the 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF.
  • Page 415: Refueling In Emergency

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 413 If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle CAUTION! you should have the battery and charging system tested at an authorized dealer. Do not run the booster vehicle engine above 2000 rpm since it provides no charging benefit, wastes fuel and CAUTION! can damage booster vehicle engine.
  • Page 416: If Your Engine Overheats

    414 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS WARNING! In any of the following situations, you can reduce the You or others can be badly burned by hot engine potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you •...
  • Page 417: Manual Park Release

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 415 MANUAL PARK RELEASE WARNING! Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the parking brake before activating the Manual Park Re- lease. In addition, you should be seated in the driver’s seat with your foot firmly on the brake pedal when activating the Manual Park Release.
  • Page 418 416 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Release Latch Released Position 5. While the metal latch is in the open position, simulta- CAUTION! neously pull upwards on the tether strap until the lever clicks and latches in the released position. The transmis- Closing the armrest while the Manual Park Release is sion is now out of PARK and the vehicle can be moved.
  • Page 419 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 417 To Disengage The Manual Park Release Lever: 1. To disengage the Manual Park Release, apply tension upward while pushing the release latch towards the tether to unlock the lever. Stowed Position NOTE: Be sure to replace the cover by snapping it back in place.
  • Page 420: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    418 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE WARNING! If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it can Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces generated often be moved using a rocking motion. Turn the steering by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or even wheel right and left to clear the area around the front failure, of the axle and tires.
  • Page 421: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 419 NOTE: Vehicles equipped with Quadra-Lift must be CAUTION! (Continued) placed in Transport mode, before tying them down (from • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast the body) on a trailer or flatbed truck. Refer to the section may lead to transmission overheating and failure.
  • Page 422 420 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Four-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive Wheels OFF The Two-Wheel Drive Towing Condition Models Without Models With 4WD Ground Models 4WD LOW Range LOW Range Flat Tow NONE IF transmission is NOT ALLOWED See Instructions operable: • Transmission •...
  • Page 423: Two-Wheel Drive Models

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 421 miles (48 km), tow with the rear wheels OFF the ground. CAUTION! Acceptable methods are to tow the vehicle on a flatbed, or with the front wheels raised and the rear wheels on a • Do not use sling type equipment when towing. towing dolly, or (when using a suitable steering wheel Vehicle damage may occur.
  • Page 424: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped

    422 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Emergency Tow Hooks — If Equipped If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transfer case is operable, vehicles with a two-speed transfer case may If your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, there will be be towed (in the forward direction, with ALL wheels on the one in the rear and two mounted on the front of the vehicle.
  • Page 425: Enhanced Accident Response System

    IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 423 ENHANCED ACCIDENT RESPONSE SYSTEM (EARS) This vehicle is equipped with an Enhanced Accident Response System. Please refer to “Occupant Restraint Systems” in “Safety” for further information on the Enhanced Accident Re- sponse System (EARS) function. EVENT DATA RECORDER (EDR) This vehicle is equipped with an Event Data Recorder (EDR).
  • Page 427 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CONTENTS SCHEDULED SERVICING ....427 ▫ Accessory Drive Belt Inspection ... .444 ▫...
  • Page 428 426 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ▫ Spare Tires — If Equipped ....478 BODYWORK ......485 ▫...
  • Page 429: Scheduled Servicing

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 427 SCHEDULED SERVICING Severe Duty All Models Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change Change Engine Oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) or 350 hours of indicator system. The oil change indicator system will engine run time if the vehicle is operated in a dusty and remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for off-road environment, or is operated predominantly at idle scheduled maintenance.
  • Page 430: Maintenance Plan

    428 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Plan Required Maintenance Refer to the Maintenance Plans on the following pages for required maintenance. At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: • Change oil and filter. • Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before the oil indicator system turns •...
  • Page 431 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 429 Mileage or time passed (which- ever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. Inspect the front and rear axle fluid, change if using your vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off-road or frequent trailer towing.
  • Page 432 430 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage or time passed (which- ever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Flush and replace the engine cool- ant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Change transfer case fluid. Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.
  • Page 433: Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 431 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) vehicle handling and performance. This could cause • You can be badly injured working on or around a an accident. motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you Heavy Duty Use Of The Vehicle have any doubt about your ability to perform a Change engine oil at 4,000 miles (6,500 km) or 350 hours of...
  • Page 434: Engine Compartment

    432 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.6L Engine 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 — Engine Oil Filter Access 4 —...
  • Page 435: L Engine

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 433 5.7L Engine 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 —...
  • Page 436: Checking Oil Level - Gasoline Engine

    434 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Checking Oil Level — Gasoline Engine The fluid reservoir for the windshield washers and the rear window washer is shared. The fluid reservoir is located in To assure proper lubrication of your vehicle’s engine, the the engine compartment, be sure to check the fluid level at engine oil must be maintained at the correct level.
  • Page 437: Maintenance-Free Battery

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 435 Maintenance-Free Battery CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. • It is essential when replacing the cables on the You will never have to add water, nor is periodic mainte- battery that the positive cable is attached to the nance required.
  • Page 438: Engine Oil

    436 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil WARNING! Identification Symbol You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Only do service work for which you This symbol means that the oil has have the knowledge and the proper equipment. If you been certified by the American Pe- have any doubt about your ability to perform a service troleum Institute (API).
  • Page 439 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 437 The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended Lubricants which do not have both the engine oil certifi- engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on cation mark and the correct SAE viscosity grade number engine oil filler cap location, refer to the “Engine Compart- should not be used.
  • Page 440: Engine Oil Filter

    438 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters NOTE: Be sure to follow the “Severe Duty Conditions” maintenance interval if applicable. Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters, WARNING! indiscriminately discarded, can present a problem to the environment.
  • Page 441 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 439 Engine Air Cleaner Filter Removal 2. Lift the air cleaner cover to access the air cleaner filter. 1. Release the spring clips from the air cleaner cover. Open Air Cleaner Filter Assembly 1 — Air Cleaner Cover Air Cleaner Filter Cover 2 —...
  • Page 442: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    440 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 3. Remove the air cleaner filter element from the housing 2. Install the air cleaner cover onto the housing assembly assembly. locating tabs. 3. Latch the spring clips and lock the air cleaner cover to the housing assembly. Air Conditioner Maintenance For best possible performance, your air conditioner should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer at the...
  • Page 443 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 441 Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling — R–1234yf WARNING! (Continued) R–1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluo- damage to the system, adding refrigerant or any roolefin (HFO) that is endorsed by the Environmental repair requiring lines to be disconnected should be Protection Agency and is an ozone-friendly substance with done by an experienced technician.
  • Page 444 442 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE The A/C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind the 2. There are glove compartment travel stops on both sides glove compartment. Perform the following procedure to of the glove compartment door, partially close the glove replace the filter: compartment door and push inward to release the glove compartment travel stop on one side and repeat this...
  • Page 445 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 443 Right Side Of Glove Compartment A/C Air Filter Cover 1 — Glove Compartment Tension Tether 1 — Retaining Tab 2 — Glove Compartment Door 2 — Mid Way Snap 3 — Filter Cover Hinge 5. Remove the filter cover by disengaging the retaining tab 6.
  • Page 446: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection

    444 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) • When working near the radiator cooling fan, discon- The cabin air filter is identified with an arrow to nect the fan motor lead. The fan is temperature indicate airflow direction through the filter. Failure to controlled and can start at any time regardless of properly install the filter will result in the need to ignition mode.
  • Page 447: Body Lubrication

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 445 • Noise (objectionable squeal, squeak, or rumble is heard or felt while drive belt is in operation) Some conditions can be caused by a faulty component such as a belt pulley. Belt pulleys should be carefully inspected for damage and proper alignment.
  • Page 448: Windshield Wiper Blades

    446 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a The wiper blades and wiper arms should be inspected year, preferably in the Fall and Spring. Apply a small periodically, not just when wiper performance problems amount of a high quality lubricant, such as Mopar Lock are experienced.
  • Page 449 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 447 1. Lift the wiper arm to raise the wiper blade off of the 2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, flip glass, until the wiper arm is in the full up position. up the release tab on the wiper blade and while holding the wiper arm with one hand, slide the wiper blade down towards the base of the wiper arm.
  • Page 450 448 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 3. With the wiper blade disengaged, remove the wiper Installing The Front Wipers blade from the wiper arm by holding the wiper arm 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper arm is with one hand and separating the wiper blade from the in the full up position.
  • Page 451 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 449 NOTE: The rear wiper arm cannot be fully raised off the glass unless the wiper arm pivot cap is unsnapped first. Attempting to fully raise the rear wiper arm without unsnapping the wiper arm pivot cap may damage the vehicle.
  • Page 452: Exhaust System

    450 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: Resistance will be accompanied by an audible Installing The Rear Wiper snap. 1. Lift the rear wiper arm pivot cap away from the glass to 4. Still grasping the bottom end of the wiper blade, move allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the glass.
  • Page 453 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 451 If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system; CAUTION! or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle; or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged; • The catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- fuel only.
  • Page 454: Cooling System

    452 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning WARNING! (Continued) engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe and you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop the do not open the hood until the radiator has had time vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool.
  • Page 455 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 453 should be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh OAT Selection Of Coolant coolant (conforming to MS.90032) by an authorized dealer. Refer to “Fluids And Lubricants” in “Technical Specifica- Check the front of the A/C condenser for any accumula- tions”...
  • Page 456 454 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • Mix a minimum solution of 50% OAT engine coolant CAUTION! (Continued) that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard • This vehicle has not been designed for use with MS.90032 and distilled water. Use higher concentrations propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze).
  • Page 457 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 455 HOAT and OAT coolant are mixed in an emergency, Disposal Of Used Coolant have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill with Used ethylene glycol-based coolant (antifreeze) is a regu- OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) as soon as pos- lated substance requiring proper disposal.
  • Page 458: Brake System

    456 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concentration at a When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to maintain the proper level, only OAT coolant that meets the minimum of 50% OAT coolant (conforming to requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032 should MS.90032) and distilled water for proper corrosion pro- be added to the coolant bottle.
  • Page 459 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 457 WARNING! WARNING! Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and possi- • Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. bly a collision. Driving with your foot resting or riding Refer to “Fluids And Lubricants” in “Technical on the brake pedal can result in abnormally high brake Specifications”...
  • Page 460: Automatic Transmission

    458 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate transmission shift quality and/or torque converter the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be shudder. Refer to “Fluids And Lubricants” in “Techni- damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. cal Specifications”...
  • Page 461: Front/Rear Axle Fluid

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 459 Fluid Level Check Routine fluid and filter changes are not required. However, change the fluid and filter if the fluid becomes contami- The fluid level is preset at the factory and does not require nated (with water, etc.), or if the transmission is disas- adjustment under normal operating conditions.
  • Page 462: Transfer Case

    460 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Rear Axle Fluid Level Check Adding Fluid The rear axle oil level needs to be no lower than 1/8 inch Add fluid at the filler hole, until it runs out of the hole, (3 mm) below the bottom of the fill hole. when the vehicle is in a level position.
  • Page 463: Raising The Vehicle

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 461 RAISING THE VEHICLE Tire Markings In the case where it is necessary to raise the vehicle, go to an authorized dealer or service station. TIRES Tire Safety Information Tire safety information will cover aspects of the following information: Tire Markings, Tire Identification Numbers, Tire Terminology and Definitions, Tire Pressures, and Tire Loading.
  • Page 464 462 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: tires is the same as for P-Metric tires except for the letters “LT” that are molded into the sidewall preceding the • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. size designation. Example: LT235/85R16. design standards.
  • Page 465 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 463 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 466 464 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE EXAMPLE: H = Speed Symbol – A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under cer- tain operating conditions – The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating condi- tions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits) Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire:...
  • Page 467 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 465 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of Transportation – This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA = Code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size (two digits) ABCD = Code used by the tire manufacturer (one to four digits)
  • Page 468 466 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located be- hind the front door. Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 469 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 467 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire (if equipped), at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle.
  • Page 470 468 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire And Loading Information Placard Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading Information placard in “Vehicle Loading”...
  • Page 471 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 469 Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit— this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. (1) Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or Metric Example For Load Limit XXX lbs.”...
  • Page 472 470 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the rec- ommended load capacity for your vehicle. Never over- load them.
  • Page 473: Tires - General Information

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 471 Tires — General Information WARNING! (Continued) Tire Pressure • Overinflated or underinflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly, resulting in loss of Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and vehicle control. satisfactory operation of your vehicle.
  • Page 474 472 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Fuel Economy CAUTION! Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always resulting in higher fuel consumption. reinstall the valve stem cap. This will prevent moisture Tread Wear and dirt from entering the valve stem, which could damage the valve stem.
  • Page 475 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 473 pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), which Radial Ply Tires equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this outside temperature condition. WARNING! Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires on during operation.
  • Page 476 474 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Run Flat Tires — If Equipped WARNING! Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces generated (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire damage or pressure.
  • Page 477 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 475 Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including, but not limited to: • Driving style. • Tire pressure - Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause uneven wear patterns to develop across the tire tread.
  • Page 478 476 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as little It is recommended you contact your authorized tire dealer exposure to light as possible. Protect tires from contact with or original equipment dealer with any questions you may oil, grease, and gasoline.
  • Page 479: Tire Types

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 477 Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry condi- • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having ad- tions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or on ice. equate speed capability can result in sudden tire If your vehicle is equipped with Summer tires, be aware failure and loss of vehicle control.
  • Page 480: Spare Tires - If Equipped

    478 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Spare Tires — If Equipped Snow Tires Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit instead during the Winter. Snow tires can be identified by a of a spare tire, please refer to “Tire Service Kit”...
  • Page 481 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 479 spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire WARNING! (Continued) and Loading Information Placard located on the driver’s needs to be replaced. Be sure to follow the warnings, side door opening or on the sidewall of the tire. Compact which apply to your spare.
  • Page 482 480 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE use spare wheel. This label contains the driving limitations WARNING! for this spare. This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not. Compact and Collapsible spares are for temporary Installation of this limited use spare tire affects vehicle emergency use only.
  • Page 483: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 481 Wheel And Wheel Trim Care When cleaning extremely dirty wheels including excessive brake dust, care must be taken in the selection of tire and All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and wheel cleaning chemicals and equipment to prevent dam- chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly using age to the wheels.
  • Page 484: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    482 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss WARNING! Clear Coat Wheels Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) CAUTION! between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable handling. You could lose control and have a collision. If your vehicle is equipped with these specialty wheels, DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, abrasives, or CAUTION!
  • Page 485: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 483 NOTE: The premium Tire Pressure Monitor System will CAUTION! (Continued) automatically locate the pressure values displayed in the • Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- correct vehicle position following a tire rotation. tions on the method of installation, operating speed, The suggested rotation method is the “rearward-cross”...
  • Page 486: Department Of Transportation Uniform

    484 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM Traction Grades TIRE QUALITY GRADES The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, The following tire grading categories were established B, and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability to stop by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
  • Page 487: Storing The Vehicle

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 485 corresponds to a level of performance, which all pas- adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility senger vehicle tires must meet under the Federal Motor of compressor damage when the system is started again. Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory BODYWORK test wheel, than the minimum required by law.
  • Page 488: Body And Underbody Maintenance

    486 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Preserving The Bodywork The most common causes are: • Road salt, dirt and moisture accumulation. Washing • Stone and gravel impact. • Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your vehicle in the shade using Mopar Car Wash, or a mild car wash •...
  • Page 489: Interiors

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 487 INTERIORS Special Care • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive near Seats And Fabric Parts the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once a Use Mopar Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and month.
  • Page 490: Plastic And Coated Parts

    488 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses WARNING! The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and molded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses, care leave you with no protection.
  • Page 491: Glass Surfaces

    SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 489 NOTE: If equipped with light colored leather, it tends to show any foreign material, dirt, and fabric dye transfer more so than darker colors. The leather is designed for easy cleaning, and FCA recommends Mopar total care leather cleaner applied on a cloth to clean the leather seats as needed.
  • Page 493 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CONTENTS IDENTIFICATION DATA....492 ▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ....496 ▫...
  • Page 494: Identification Data

    492 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IDENTIFICATION DATA Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is found on a label located on the left front corner of the instrument panel pad, visible from outside of the vehicle through the wind- shield. This number also is stamped on the right front floor, behind the right front seat.
  • Page 495: Brake System

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 493 In the event power assist is lost for any reason (i.e., repeated brake applications with the engine off) the brakes will still function. However, the effort required to brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required with the power system operating.
  • Page 496 494 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the After 25 miles (40 km), check the lug nut/bolt torque to be tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel.
  • Page 497: Fuel Requirements

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 495 FUEL REQUIREMENTS Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these 3.6L Engine symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consider- Do not use E-85 flex fuel or ethanol blends greater than ing service for the vehicle.
  • Page 498: Reformulated Gasoline

    496 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard Designated TOP TIER Detergent Gaso- starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these line contains a higher level of detergents symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consider- to further aide in minimizing engine ing service for the vehicle.
  • Page 499: Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 497 • Poor cold start and cold drivability. CAUTION! (Continued) • Increased risk for fuel system component corrosion. cause emissions to exceed the applicable standard, and/or cause the “Malfunction Indicator Light” to CNG And LP Fuel System Modifications illuminate.
  • Page 500: Fuel System Cautions

    498 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Fuel System Cautions NOTE: Intentional tampering with the emissions control system can result in civil penalties being assessed against CAUTION! you. Carbon Monoxide Warnings Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s performance: WARNING! • The use of leaded gasoline is prohibited by Federal law.
  • Page 501: Fluid Capacities

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 499 FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 3.6L Engine 24.6 Gallons 93.1 Liters 5.7L Engine 24.6 Gallons 93.1 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters 5.7L Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System*...
  • Page 502: Fluids And Lubricants

    500 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use Mopar Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Tech- nology). Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 0W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.
  • Page 503 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 501 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) and refilled with fresh OAT coolant (conforming to • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than MS.90032), by an authorized dealer as soon as pos- specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- sible. gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine dam- •...
  • Page 504: Chassis

    502 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmis- sion Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmis- sion.
  • Page 505 MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS UCONNECT RADIOS ....505 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED ......559 PERSONALIZED MENU BAR .
  • Page 506 504 MULTIMEDIA ▫ Blu-ray Disc Player Remote Control — If ▫ Media ......582 Equipped .
  • Page 507: Uconnect Radios

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT RADIOS For detailed information about your Uconnect radio, refer to your Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement. NOTE: Uconnect screen images are for illustration pur- poses only and may not reflect exact software for your vehicle. PERSONALIZED MENU BAR The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar are easily changed for your convenience.
  • Page 508: Cybersecurity

    506 MULTIMEDIA CYBERSECURITY WARNING! Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be • It is not possible to know or to predict all of the equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These possible outcomes if your vehicle’s systems are networks allow your vehicle to send and receive informa- breached.
  • Page 509: Uconnect Settings

    MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT SETTINGS NOTE: • FCA US LLC or your dealer may contact you directly The Uconnect system uses a combination of buttons on the regarding software updates. touchscreen and buttons on the faceplate located on the center of the instrument panel that allow you to access and •...
  • Page 510: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 4 Personal Settings

    508 MULTIMEDIA access programmable features that may be equipped such as Display, Units, Voice, Clock, Safety & Driving Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Auto-On Comfort, Engine Off Options, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings, Clear Personal Data, and Sys- tem Information. NOTE: Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a time.
  • Page 511 MULTIMEDIA Display After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Display Mode Manual Auto Display Brightness With Headlights ON NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights ON setting, the headlights must be on and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or parade positions.
  • Page 512 510 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Set Language NOTE: When the “Set Language” feature is selected, you may select one of multiple languages (English/Français/Español) for all display nomenclature, including the trip functions and the navigation system (if equipped). Press the “Set Lan- guage”...
  • Page 513 MULTIMEDIA Voice After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Voice Response Length Brief Detailed Show Command List Always With Help Never Clock & Date After pressing the “Clock & Date” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 514 512 MULTIMEDIA Safety/Assistance After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options ParkView Backup Camera Delay — If Equipped NOTE: The “ParkView Backup Camera Delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image with dynamic grid lines for up to ten seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE.
  • Page 515 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the system from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you. The FCW system state is kept in memory from one ignition cycle to the next. If the system is turned OFF, it will re- main off when the vehicle is restarted.
  • Page 516 514 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options ParkSense — If Equipped Sound Only Sound and Display NOTE: The “ParkSense” system setting will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the transmission gear selector is in RE- VERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 7 mph (11 km/h), when enabled. It will provide an alert (audible and/or visual) to indicate the proximity to other objects.
  • Page 517 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Blind Spot Alert — If Lights Lights and Chime Equipped NOTE: When the “Blind Spot Alert” feature is selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is activated and will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors, or it will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as play an audible alert when the turn signal is on.
  • Page 518 516 MULTIMEDIA Lights After pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Off Delay 0 sec 30 sec 60 sec 90 sec NOTE: When the “Headlight Off Delay” feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of the amount of time the headlights remain on after the engine is shut off.
  • Page 519 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Auto High Beams” is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automatically under cer- tain conditions. Daytime Running Lights Flash Lights With Lock Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 520 518 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Flash Lights With Lock Horn With Lock 1st Press 2nd Press Horn With Remote Start — If Equipped Passive Entry Remote Door Unlock/Door Driver Door All Doors Unlock NOTE: When “Driver” is selected, only the driver’s door will unlock on the first push of the key fob unlock button, you must push the key fob unlock button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.
  • Page 521 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Power Liftgate Alert — If Equipped NOTE: The “Power Liftgate Alert” feature plays an alert when the power liftgate is raising or lowering. Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name...
  • Page 522 520 MULTIMEDIA Engine Off Options After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Engine Off Power 0 sec 45 sec 5 min 10 min Delay — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Engine Off Power Delay”...
  • Page 523 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When the “Easy Exit Seat” feature is selected, it provides automatic driver seat positioning to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle. Auto Entry/Exit If Equipped NOTE: The “Auto Entry/Exit feature automatically lowers the vehicle ride height position when shifted into park, when it is selected.
  • Page 524 522 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options When the “Compass Variance” feature is selected, it allows the compass variance to be set to any number from 1 to 15 per the compass variance zone map figure. Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic North and Geographic North. To compensate for the differ- ences, the variance should be set for the zone where the vehicle is being driven, illustrated in the zone map.
  • Page 525 MULTIMEDIA Compass Calibration Start NOTE: Press “Compass Calibration” on the touchscreen to enter calibration. To start calibration of the compass, press the “Yes” button on the touchscreen and complete one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or me- tallic objects).
  • Page 526 524 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Adjustable Options Balance/Fade Up Arrow Down Ar- Left Arrow Right Ar- Center “C” Button row Button Button row Button Button NOTE: When in this display you may adjust the “Balance/Fade” of the audio by using the “Arrow” button on the touch- screen to adjust the sound level from the front and rear or right and left side speakers.
  • Page 527 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Paired Phones” feature shows which phones are paired to the Phone/Bluetooth system. For further information, refer to the Uconnect Owner’s Manual Supplement. Display Phone Info In Cluster Suspension After pressing the “Suspension” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options...
  • Page 528 526 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Tire Jack Mode NOTE: When the “Tire Jack Mode” setting is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to prevent auto leveling of the suspension while the vehicle is on a jack, changing a tire. Transport Mode NOTE: When the “Transport Mode”...
  • Page 529 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Tune Start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song. This feature occurs the first time the preset is selected during that current song.
  • Page 530 528 MULTIMEDIA Radio Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “Radio Setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Regional — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Regional” feature is selected, it forces regional service-following enabling automatic switching to network stations.
  • Page 531 MULTIMEDIA Clear Personal Data After pressing the “Clear Personal Data” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Clear Personal Data Cancel NOTE: When the “Clear Personal Data” feature is selected, it will remove all personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets.
  • Page 532: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 4C/4C Nav Settings

    530 MULTIMEDIA Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect mode, press and release the preferred setting “option” until 4C/4C NAV Settings a check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that setting has been selected. Once the setting is complete, Press the “Apps ”...
  • Page 533 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Display Brightness With Headlights OFF NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights OFF setting, the headlights must be off and the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or parade positions. Set Theme NOTE: When the “Set Theme”...
  • Page 534 532 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Keyboard Smart Keyboard Selection Latin Keyboard NOTE: Latin Keyboard displays different keyboard layouts to choose from. The selectable keyboards are ABCDEF Keyboard, QWERTY Keyboard, and AZERTY Keyboard. Touchscreen Beep Control Screen Time-Out — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Control Screen Time-Out”...
  • Page 535 MULTIMEDIA Units After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Units Metric Custom NOTE: The “Custom” option allows you to set the “Speed” (MPH, or km/h), “Distance” (mi, or km), “Fuel Consumption” [MPG (US), MPG (UK), L/100 km, or km/L], “Pressure”...
  • Page 536 534 MULTIMEDIA Clock After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Sync Time With GPS Set Time Hours NOTE: The “Set Time Hours” feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync time with GPS” button on the touch- screen must be unchecked.
  • Page 537 MULTIMEDIA Safety/Assistance After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warn- Warning Only Warning & Braking ing — If Equipped NOTE: Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the system from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you.
  • Page 538 536 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warn- Near ing Sensitivity — If Equipped NOTE: The “Forward Collision Warning Plus (FCW+) Sensitivity” setting determines at what relative distance the vehicle directly in front of you needs to be at, before the system will warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle directly in front of you, based on the option is selected.
  • Page 539 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options ParkSense — If Equipped Sound Only Sound and Display NOTE: The “ParkSense” system setting will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the transmission gear selector is in RE- VERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 7 mph (11 km/h), when enabled. It will provide an alert (audible and/or visual) to indicate the proximity to other objects.
  • Page 540 538 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Folding Side Mirrors — If Equipped Paddle Shifters Enable Disable Lights Lights and Chime Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Blind Spot Alert” feature is selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is activated and will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors, or it will show a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as play an audible alert when the turn signal is on.
  • Page 541 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options ParkView Backup Camera Delay — If Equipped NOTE: The “ParkView Backup Camera Delay” setting determines whether or not the screen will display the rear view image with dynamic grid lines for up to ten seconds after the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE. This delay will be canceled if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into PARK, or the ignition is switched to the OFF position.
  • Page 542 540 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Headlight Illumi- 0 sec 30 sec 60 sec 90 sec nated On Approach Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped NOTE: When the “Auto Dim High Beams” feature is selected, the high beam headlights will activate/deactivate automati- cally under certain conditions.
  • Page 543 MULTIMEDIA Doors & Locks After pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Door Locks NOTE: When the “Auto Door Locks” feature is selected, all doors will lock automatically when the vehicle reaches a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h).
  • Page 544 542 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Flash Lights With Lock Sound Horn With Lock 1st Press 2nd Press Sound Horn With Remote Start 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks Driver Door All Doors NOTE: When Driver Door is selected with 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks, only the driver’s door will unlock with the first press of the key fob unlock button.
  • Page 545 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: This feature provides automatic recall of all settings stored to a memory location (driver’s seat, exterior mirrors, steer- ing column position and radio station pre-sets) to enhance driver mobility when entering and exiting the vehicle. Power Lift Gate Alert —...
  • Page 546 544 MULTIMEDIA Engine Off Options After pressing the “Engine Off Options” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Easy Exit Seat Engine Off Power 0 sec 45 sec 5 min 10 min Delay Headlight Off Delay 0 sec 30 sec...
  • Page 547 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “Suspension Display Messages” setting allows you to choose whether you want the Suspension system to display all suspension messages, or to only display suspension warnings. Tire Jack Mode NOTE: When the “Tire Jack Mode” setting is selected, the air suspension system is disabled to prevent auto leveling of the suspension while the vehicle is on a jack, changing a tire.
  • Page 548 546 MULTIMEDIA Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Balance/Fade Speaker Icon NOTE: When in this display you may adjust the “Balance/Fade” of the audio by pressing and dragging the “Speaker Icon” toward any location in the box.
  • Page 549 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: The “AutoPlay” setting, when activated, automatically starts playing music off of a connect device as soon as it is connected. Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Phone Pop-Ups Displayed in Clus-...
  • Page 550 548 MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options SXM Tune Start NOTE: The “Tune Start” feature begins playing the current song from the beginning when you tune to a music channel using one of the twelve presets, so you can enjoy the complete song.
  • Page 551 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Subscription Info Sirius ID NOTE: New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe.
  • Page 552 550 MULTIMEDIA Accessibility — If Equipped After pressing the “Accessibility” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Accessibility NOTE: The “Accessibility” feature announces a function prior to performing the action selected when using DVD/Blu-ray functions, when it is activated.
  • Page 553 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options NOTE: When this feature is selected it will reset all settings to their default settings. Clear Personal Data Cancel NOTE: When the “Clear Personal Data” feature is selected, it will remove all personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets.
  • Page 554: Off Road Pages - If Equipped

    552 MULTIMEDIA OFF ROAD PAGES — IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle is equipped with Off Road Pages, which provides the vehicle status while operating on off road conditions. It supplies information relating to the vehicle ride height, the status of the transfer case, the pitch and roll of the vehicle (if equipped), and the active Selec-Terrain mode.
  • Page 555: Off Road Pages Status Bar

    MULTIMEDIA Off Road Pages has the following selectable pages: • Vehicle Dynamics • Suspension • Pitch and Roll — If Equipped • Accessory Gauge • Selec-Terrain — If Equipped Off Road Pages Status Bar The Off Road Pages Status Bar is located along the bottom of Off Road Pages and is present in each of the five selectable page options.
  • Page 556: Vehicle Dynamics

    554 MULTIMEDIA Vehicle Dynamics The Vehicle Dynamics page displays information concern- ing the vehicle’s drivetrain. The following information is displayed: • Steering angle in degrees • Status of Transfer case • Status of the Rear Axles — If Equipped Vehicle Dynamics Menu 1 —...
  • Page 557: Suspension

    MULTIMEDIA Suspension The Suspension page displays information concerning the vehicle’s suspension. The following information is displayed: • Suspension Articulation Indicator • Current Ride Height Status — If Equipped • Normal • Off Road 1 • Off Road 2 • Entry/Exit •...
  • Page 558: Pitch And Roll - If Equipped

    556 MULTIMEDIA Pitch And Roll — If Equipped The Pitch And Roll page displays the vehicle’s current pitch (angle up and down) and roll (angle side to side) in degrees. The pitch and roll gauges provide a visualization of the current vehicle angle. Pitch And Roll Menu 1 —...
  • Page 559: Accessory Gauges

    MULTIMEDIA Accessory Gauges The Accessory Gauges page displays the current status of the vehicle’s Coolant Temperature, Oil Temperature, Oil Pressure (Gas Vehicles Only), Transmission Temperature, and Battery Voltage. Accessory Gauges Menu 1 — Coolant Temperature 2 — Oil Temperature 3 — Oil Pressure (Gas Vehicles Only) 4 —...
  • Page 560: Selec-Terrain - If Equipped

    558 MULTIMEDIA Selec-Terrain — If Equipped The Selec-Terrain page displays the current Selec-Terrain mode through a high resolution image. Adjusting the Selec-Terrain mode will alter the image on the screen. The vehicle must be in the ON/RUN position to display Selec-Terrain information.
  • Page 561: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped

    MULTIMEDIA STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF Pushing the center button will make the radio switch EQUIPPED between the various modes available (AM/FM/SXM/CD/ AUX/VES, etc.). The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Reach behind the wheel to The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a push- access the switches.
  • Page 562: Ipod/Usb/Mp3 Control - If Equipped

    560 MULTIMEDIA Getting Started If you push the switch up or down twice, it plays the second track; three times, it will play the third, etc. • Screen(s) located in the rear of front seats: Open the LCD screen cover by lifting up on cover. IPOD/USB/MP3 CONTROL —...
  • Page 563 MULTIMEDIA • When the Video Screen(s) are open and a DVD/Blu-ray • With the Dual Video Screen System, Channel 1 (Rear 1) disc is inserted into the disc player, the screen(s) turn(s) on the remote control and headphones, refers to Screen on automatically, the headphone transmitters turn on 1 (driver’s side) and Channel 2 (Rear 2) on the Remote and playback begins.
  • Page 564: Dual Video Screen

    562 MULTIMEDIA Dual Video Screen NOTE: Typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the Rear Seat Entertainment System. • The Remote Control • The Touchscreen Radio (If Equipped) Blu-ray Disc Player Play A Blu-ray Disc The Blu-ray disc player is located in the center console. RSE System Headphone Channel Selectors •...
  • Page 565 MULTIMEDIA 1. Insert a Blu-ray disc into the VES disc player with the Using The Touchscreen Radio label facing as indicated on the Blu-ray player. The radio automatically selects the appropriate mode after the disc is recognized and displays the menu screen, the lan- guage screen, or starts playing the first track.
  • Page 566 564 MULTIMEDIA 2. RSE Power 7. Radio Full Screen Mode Press to turn RSE On/Off. Select this button to change to Full Screen Mode. 3. RSE Mute 8. RSE Mode Mute rear headphones for the current ignition cycle. Press- Select this button to change source for the active (high- ing mute again will unmute rear headphones.
  • Page 567: Play Video Games

    MULTIMEDIA Play Video Games 1. HDMI Input. Connect the video game console to the Audio/Video 2. Right audio in (red). RCA/HDMI input jacks located on the side of each seat. 3. Left audio in (white). Audio/Video RCA/HDMI Jacks (AUX/HDMI Jacks) on 4.
  • Page 568 566 MULTIMEDIA Using The Remote Control Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1. Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control. 1. Press the Media button on the Uconnect radio touch- screen. 2. While looking at Rear 1 or 2, highlight DISC by either pushing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons, then push 2.
  • Page 569: Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System

    MULTIMEDIA Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System 3. Press the 1 or 2 buttons on the touchscreen, and the select source button on the touchscreen. Press the DISC • The Rear Seat Entertainment System is able to transmit button on the touchscreen in the MEDIA column. To two channels of stereo audio and video simultaneously.
  • Page 570: Blu-Ray Disc Player Remote Control - If Equipped

    568 MULTIMEDIA Blu-ray Disc Player Remote Control — If Equipped 3. SOURCE — Push to enter Source Selection screen. 4. Channel/Screen Selector Switch — Indicates which channel is being controlled by the remote control. When the selector switch is in the Rear 1 position, the remote controls the functionality of headphone Channel 1 (left screen).
  • Page 571: Headphones Operation

    MULTIMEDIA — Push and hold to fast rewind through the current audio track or video chapter. — Mutes headphone audio. 15. BACK — Push to exit out of menus or return to source selection screen. — Push to navigate menus. 17.
  • Page 572: Controls

    570 MULTIMEDIA Controls 2. Push the SOURCE button on the remote control. The headphone power indicator and controls are located 3. Pushing the SOURCE button will advance to the next on the right ear cup. mode. NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on before 4.
  • Page 573: Accessibility - If Equipped

    MULTIMEDIA Accessibility — If Equipped is available for a nominal charge). UNWIRED TECHNOL- OGY IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INJURIES OR DAMAGES Accessibility is a feature of the DVD/Blu-ray system that TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY RESULTING FROM THE announces a function prior to performing the action. For USE OF, OR ANY FAILURE OR DEFECT IN, THE PROD- further information refer to “Uconnect Settings”...
  • Page 574 572 MULTIMEDIA If you have any questions or comments regarding your Display Settings Unwired wireless headphones, please phone 1-888-293- 3332 or email customersupport@unwiredtechnology.com. You may register your Unwired wireless headphones by phone at 1-888-293-3332. System Information Disc Menu When listening to a CD Audio or CD Data disc, pushing the remote control’s POP UP/MENU button displays a list of all commands which control playback of the disc.
  • Page 575 MULTIMEDIA To change the settings, push the remote control’s naviga- If the screen is closed and there is no audio heard, verify tion buttons ( , ) to select an item, then push the remote that the headphones are turned on (the ON indicator is control’s navigation buttons ( , ) to change the value for illuminated) and the headphone selector switch is on the...
  • Page 576 574 MULTIMEDIA • Open sessions are ignored. Only sessions that are closed DVD Audio Support are playable. When a DVD-Audio disc is inserted in the Blu-ray Disc • For multi-session CDs that contain only multiple CD- player, the DVD-Audio title on the disc is played by default Audio sessions, the player will renumber the tracks so (most DVD-Audio discs also have a Video title, but the each track number is unique.
  • Page 577 MULTIMEDIA Compressed Audio Files (MP3 and WMA) • If you are creating your own files, the recommended fixed bit rate for MP3 files is between 96 and 192Kbps The Blu-ray Disc player is capable of playing MP3 and the recommended fixed bit rate for WMA files is (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Media between 64 and 192Kbps.
  • Page 578: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones

    576 MULTIMEDIA RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES The Blu-ray Disc player may shut down during extremely hot conditions, such as when the vehicle’s interior tem- Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in perature is above 120° F (48.9° C). When this occurs, the your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from player will display High Temp and will shut off the Rear your radio.
  • Page 579 MULTIMEDIA The radio manufacturer believes the internal wireless radio NOTE: is safe for use by consumers. The level of energy emitted is • This equipment has been tested and found to comply far less than the electromagnetic energy emitted by wire- with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to less devices such as mobile phones.
  • Page 580: Tips

    578 MULTIMEDIA UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 4 or 4C/4C NAV system. Uconnect 4C NAV If you see the NAV icon on your touchscreen, you have the Uconnect 4C NAV system.
  • Page 581: Get Started

    MULTIMEDIA Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. Helpful hints for using Voice Recognition: 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instruc- tions.
  • Page 582: Basic Voice Commands

    580 MULTIMEDIA Basic Voice Commands Radio The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM point while using your Uconnect system. Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button .
  • Page 583 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect 4 Radio Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Radio...
  • Page 584: Media

    582 MULTIMEDIA Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, Bluetooth and auxil- iary ports (if equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and AUX devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
  • Page 585: Phone

    MULTIMEDIA • “ Call John Smith” • “ Dial 123-456-7890 and follow the system prompts” • “ Redial (call previous outgoing phone number)” • “ Call back (call previous incoming phone number)” TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,”...
  • Page 586: Climate (4C/4C Nav)

    584 MULTIMEDIA • “ Set passenger temperature to 70 degrees” TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice Command will not work to adjust the heated seats or steering wheel if equipped. Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Phone Climate (4C/4C NAV) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free...
  • Page 587: Navigation (4C/4C Nav)

    MULTIMEDIA Navigation (4C/4C NAV) The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you do not know exactly how to get to where you want to go. (Navigation is optional on the Uconnect 4C NAV system. See an autho- rized dealer to activate navigation at any time.) 1.
  • Page 588: Siriusxm Guardian (4C Nav) - If Equipped

    586 MULTIMEDIA SiriusXM Guardian (4C NAV) — If Equipped Send & Go Vehicle Finder CAUTION! Stolen Vehicle Assistance Some SiriusXM Guardian services, including SOS Call Remote Vehicle Start** and Roadside Assistance Call will NOT work without an operable LTE (voice/data) or 3G or 4G (data) net- Remote Horn &...
  • Page 589: Vehicle Health Report/Alert (4C Nav)

    MULTIMEDIA 3. Select “Customer Care” to speak with a SiriusXM Guardian Customer Care agent who will activate ser- vices in your vehicle, or select “Enter Email” to activate on the web. • U.S. residents visit: www.siriusxm.com/guardian. • Canadian residents visit: www.siriusxm.com/guardian/ Vehicle Health Report/Alert (4C NAV) Your vehicle will send you a monthly email report, which summarizes the performance of your vehicle’s key systems...
  • Page 590: Siriusxm Travel Link (4C/4C Nav)

    588 MULTIMEDIA • Press the Settings button in the upper left corner of the app to bring up app settings and access the Assist Call Centers. NOTE: further information please visit DriveUconnect.com (U.S. Residents) or DriveUconnect.ca (Canadian Residents). SiriusXM Travel Link (4C/4C NAV) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of...
  • Page 591 MULTIMEDIA “Phone” icon on the main menu bar to begin Apple CarPlay. Press and hold the VR button on the steering wheel, or press and hold the “Home” button within Apple CarPlay, to activate Siri, which recognizes natural voice commands to use a list of your iPhone’s features: •...
  • Page 592: Android Auto - If Equipped

    590 MULTIMEDIA Android Auto — If Equipped Android Auto allows you to use your voice to interact with Android’s best-in-class speech technology through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smart- phone’s data plan to project your Android powered smart- phone and a number of its apps onto your Uconnect touchscreen.
  • Page 593: General Information

    MULTIMEDIA General Information The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
  • Page 594: Cd/Dvd Disc Maintenance

    592 MULTIMEDIA Uconnect System Support: 3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratching the disc. • U.S. residents visit DriveUconnect.com or call: 1-877- 855-8400(24 hours a day 7 days a week) 4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners, or anti-static sprays.
  • Page 595 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech YOUR VEHICLE ......594 Impaired (TDD/TTY) .
  • Page 596: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    594 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE YOUR VEHICLE The manufacturer and its authorized dealer are vitally interested in your satisfaction. We want you to be happy Prepare For The Appointment with our products and services. If you are having warranty work done, be sure to have the right papers with you.
  • Page 597: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 595 Any communication to the manufacturer’s customer center Mexico, D. F. should include the following information: In Mexico City: 5081-7568 • Owner’s name and address Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-1300 • Owner’s telephone number (home and office) Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands •...
  • Page 598: Service Contract

    596 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require Limited Warranty expires, please refer to the contract assistance can use the special needs relay service offered by documents, and contact the person listed in those docu- Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 and for ments.
  • Page 599: Warranty Information

    CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 597 WARRANTY INFORMATION a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved See the Warranty Information Booklet for the terms and in individual problems between you, your authorized provisions of FCA US LLC warranties applicable to this dealer or FCA US LLC.
  • Page 600: Publication Order Forms

    598 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Owner’s Manuals To order the following manuals, you may use either the These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Master- assistance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint card, American Express, and Discover orders are accepted.
  • Page 601 INDEX...
  • Page 602 600 INDEX About Your Brakes ......493 Air Conditioning Filter ....90, 438, 441 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
  • Page 603 INDEX 601 Adding Fluid ......459, 502 Anti-Lock (ABS) ......493 Fluid And Filter Changes .
  • Page 604 602 INDEX Certification Label ......351 Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance....592 Chains, Tire .
  • Page 605 INDEX 603 Defroster, Windshield......239 Emergency, In Case Of Diagnostic System, Onboard ....155 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .
  • Page 606 604 INDEX Oil Synthetic ......437 Fluid Level Checks Overheating ......414 Brake .
  • Page 607 INDEX 605 Tank Capacity ......499 Hill Descent Control ......170 Fueling.
  • Page 608 606 INDEX Jack Operation ..... .402, 404, 461 Lights........240 Jump Starting .
  • Page 609 INDEX 607 Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPMS) ... . .150 Memory Seat ......43, 49 Traction Control .
  • Page 610 608 INDEX Disposal .......438 Personalized Menu Bar ..... .505 Filter .
  • Page 611 INDEX 609 Quadra-Lift.......268 Remote Keyless Entry Quadra-Trac ......262 Arm The Alarm .
  • Page 612 610 INDEX Safety Tips .......237 Rear Seat ......195 Schedule, Maintenance.
  • Page 613 INDEX 611 Service Manuals ......598 Engine Block Heater ..... .248 Shifting .
  • Page 614 612 INDEX Tie Down Hooks, Cargo ..... .108 Snow Tires ......478 Tilt Steering Column .
  • Page 615 INDEX 613 Wiring ....... .362 Vehicle Loading ......351, 468 Trailer Towing Guide .
  • Page 616 614 INDEX Windshield Defroster ......239 Windshield Washers ..... .78, 434 Fluid .
  • Page 619 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING The antenna cable should be as short as practical and EQUIPMENT routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use Special design considerations are incorporated into this only fully shielded coaxial cable. vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio Carefully match the antenna and cable to the radio to frequency signals.
  • Page 620 STICK WITH THE SPECIALISTS ® 18WK-126-AB ©2017 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. Second Edition Printed in the U.S.A. Jeep is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC.

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