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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 ....6 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL .
Page 6: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION versions are not expressly indicated in the text. Therefore, INTRODUCTION you should only consider the information which is related Dear Customer, to the trim level, engine, and version that you have Congratulations on selecting your new vehicle. Be assured purchased.
Page 7: Symbols
INTRODUCTION Since the specification of your vehicle depends on the items Symbols of equipment ordered, certain descriptions and illustra- Consult the following table for a description of the symbols tions may differ from your vehicle’s equipment. that may be used on your vehicle or throughout this The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s Manual Owner’s Manual: contains a complete listing of all subjects.
Page 8: Warnings And Cautions
6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against oper- WARNING! ating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS against Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle.
Page 9 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS FRONT VIEW ......8 INSTRUMENT PANEL .....10 REAR VIEW .
Page 10: Front View
8 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT VIEW Front View 1 — Doors 4 — Headlights 2 — Exterior Mirrors 5 — Windshield 3 — Wheels/Tires 6 — Hood/Engine Compartment...
Page 11: Rear View
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 9 REAR VIEW Rear View 1 — Rear Lights 2 — Trunk...
Page 12: Instrument Panel
10 GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel 1 — Air Vents/Demisters 4 — Steering Wheel 2 — Paddle Shifter (-) 5 — Paddle Shifter (+) 3 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Radio...
Page 13: Interior
GRAPHICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 11 INTERIOR Interior 1 — Power Window Switches/Door Locks 4 — Gear Selector 2 — Seats 5 — Switch Panel 3 — Climate Controls 6 — Glove Compartment...
Page 15 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS KEYS ....... . .17 ▫...
Page 16 14 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit ... .39 ▫ Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — If Equipped ......55 ▫...
Page 17 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 15 ▫ Daytime Running Lights (DRL)....63 WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ..71 ▫ High/Low Beam Switch ....63 ▫...
Page 18 16 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Opening Power Shade ....89 LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED ..97 ▫...
Page 19: Keys
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 17 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 20 18 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Emergency Key Emergency Key Removal Process The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should 1 — Mechanical Release Button the battery in the vehicle or the key fob go dead. The 2 — Emergency Key emergency key is also for locking/unlocking the glove compartment.
Page 21 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 19 To Unlock The Doors NOTE: When you use the key fob to open any door, the courtesy lights, overhead lights, and approach lighting in Unlock The Doors the outside mirrors (if equipped) will turn on. Refer to Push and release the unlock button on the key fob once to “Interior Lights”...
Page 22 20 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Headlight Illumination On Approach NOTE: To lock the doors with passive entry, Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry” located in “Doors” This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds in “Getting To Know Your Vehicle” for further information. when the doors are unlocked with the key fob.
Page 23 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 21 NOTE: 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanical latch on the back of the key fob sideways with your • The interior lights will turn off if you place the ignition thumb and then pull the emergency key out with your in the ACC or ON/RUN position while the Panic Alarm other hand.
Page 24 22 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 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. Make sure not to damage the seal during removal.
Page 25 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 23 Programming Additional Key Fobs Programming the key fob may be performed by an autho- rized dealer. Request For Additional Remote Controls NOTE: Only key fobs that are programmed to the vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle. Once a key fob is programmed to a vehicle, it cannot be programmed to any other vehicle.
Page 26: Ignition Switch
24 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE General Information IGNITION SWITCH The following regulatory statement applies to all radio Keyless Push Button Ignition frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: This feature allows the driver to operate the ignition with This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and the push of a button as long as the key fob is in the with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Page 27 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 25 • Engine is not started. • Some electrical devices are available. • Driving position. • All the electrical devices are available. START • The engine will start. WARNING! START/STOP Ignition Button • When exiting the vehicle, always remove the key fob 1 —...
Page 28: Vehicle On Message
26 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The power window switches and power sunroof (if WARNING! (Continued) equipped) will remain active for three minutes after the • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in ignition is cycled to the OFF position.
Page 29: Remote Start - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 27 To drive the vehicle, push unlock button, push the ignition WARNING! (Continued) to the ON/RUN position. • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or in NOTE: a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter- •...
Page 30: Remote Start Abort Message On The Instrument Cluster Display - If Equipped
28 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Vehicle alarm system indicator flashing • Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low • Ignition in STOP/OFF position • Remote Start Aborted — Trunk Open • Fuel level meets minimum requirement • Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle To Reset •...
Page 31: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 29 • The engine can be started two consecutive times with NOTE: the key fob. However, the ignition must be cycled by • For vehicles not equipped with the Keyless Enter-N-Go pushing the START/STOP button twice (or the ignition —...
Page 32: Remote Start Comfort Systems - If Equipped
30 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped SENTRY KEY When remote start is activated, the heated steering wheel The Sentry Key Immobilizer System prevents unauthor- and driver heated seat features will automatically turn on ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine.
Page 33: Customer Key Programming
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 31 If the vehicle security light turns on during normal vehicle CAUTION! operation (vehicle running for longer than ten seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electronics. Should this • Always remove the key fobs from the vehicle and occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible by an lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended.
Page 34: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped
32 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. This device must accept any interference received, in- 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the cluding interference that may cause undesired opera- vehicle: tion. • Push lock on the interior power door lock switch with the driver and/or passenger door open.
Page 35: Rearming Of The System
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 33 • Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle, if If the vehicle security alarm is armed and the battery equipped. Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive becomes disconnected, the vehicle security alarm will Entry,” located in “Doors” in “Getting To Know Your remain armed when the battery is reconnected;...
Page 36: Doors
34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE DOORS WARNING! Manual Door Locks • For personal security and safety in the event of a To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as trim panel downward.
Page 37: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Passive Entry
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35 Keyless Enter-N-Go — Passive Entry The Passive Entry system is an enhancement to the vehi- cle’s Remote Keyless Entry system and a feature of Keyless Enter-N-Go. This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s door(s) without having to push the key fob lock or unlock buttons.
Page 38: Getting To Know Your Vehicle
36 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Driver’s Side To Unlock From The Passenger Side With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver’s door handle, grab the front driver door handle to passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door unlock the driver’s door automatically.
Page 39 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 37 2. A lock request is made by the Passive Entry door handle To Enter The Trunk while a door is open. With a valid Passive Entry key fob within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the deck lid, push the button on the right side of CHMSL 3.
Page 40 38 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry key fobs within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handles, push the door handle lock button to lock all four doors. Do NOT Grab The Door Handle When Locking NOTE: •...
Page 41: Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 39 General Information 4. The doors were not previously unlocked. The following regulatory statement applies to all radio NOTE: Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit Programming frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: To change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect Settings” This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and in “Multimedia”...
Page 42: Seats
40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key into the lock and NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when the rotate to the lock or unlock position. Child-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manually raise the door lock knob to the unlocked position, roll 3.
Page 43: Power Seats
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 41 Power Seats WARNING! On models equipped with power seats, the switches are • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor. Use Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of these switches to move the driver’s seat up, down, for- control which could cause a collision and serious ward, rearward or to recline the seatback.
Page 44 42 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward WARNING! (Continued) The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will move in belts and while the vehicle is parked.
Page 45: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 43 Power Lumbar — If Equipped Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats This feature allows the driver to store up to two different may also be equipped with power lumbar. The power memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch.
Page 46 44 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 3. Push and release the set (S) button on the memory switch. 4. Within five seconds, push and release either of the memory buttons (1) or (2). The instrument cluster dis- play will display which memory position has been set. NOTE: •...
Page 47 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 45 To program your key fobs, perform the following: Memory Position Recall 1. Cycle the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF position. NOTE: The vehicle must be in PARK to recall memory positions. If a recall is attempted when the vehicle is not in 2.
Page 48: Heated Seats - If Equipped
46 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when the A recall can be canceled by pushing any of the memory buttons during a recall (S, 1, or 2), or by pushing any of the driver seat position is less than 0.9 of an inch (22.7 mm) seat adjustment switches.
Page 49 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 47 • Press the heated seat button a third time to turn the WARNING! (Continued) heating elements off. when using the seat heater. It may cause burns even If the HI-level setting is selected, the system will automati- at low temperatures, especially if used for long cally switch to LO-level after approximately 60 minutes of periods of time.
Page 50 48 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE You can choose from HI, LO, or OFF heat settings. Amber WARNING! indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in use. Two indicator lights will illuminate for HI, one for LO •...
Page 51: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 49 The front ventilated seats control buttons are located WARNING! within the Uconnect system. You can gain access to the control buttons through the climate screen or the controls • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin screen.
Page 52: Folding Rear Seat
50 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Folding Rear Seat The rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide an additional storage area. To fold the rear seatback, pull on the loops located on the upper seatback. NOTE: These loops can be tucked away when not in use. Folded Rear Seatback NOTE: You may experience deformation in the seat cush- ion from the seat belt buckles if the seats are left folded for...
Page 53: Head Restraints
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 51 WARNING! WARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into • All occupants, including the driver, should not oper- position. If the seatback is not securely locked into ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head position, the seat will not provide the proper stabil- restraints are placed in their proper positions in ity for child seats and/or passengers.
Page 54: Rear Head Restraints
52 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE The RHRs will automatically return to their normal posi- WARNING! tion following a rear impact. If the RHRs do not return to their normal position, see your authorized dealer immedi- • A loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision ately.
Page 55: Front Head Restraint Removal
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 53 To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head WARNING! restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjustment button located at the base of the head restraint and push ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the downward on the head restraint.
Page 56: Rear Head Restraint Removal
54 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE STEERING WHEEL WARNING! (Continued) • ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column vehicle to properly protect the occupants. Follow the This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward re-installation instructions above prior to operating or downward.
Page 57: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 55 push it inward as desired. To lock the steering column in position, push the lever upward until fully engaged. WARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Page 58: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
56 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Press the heated steering wheel button a second time WARNING! to turn the heating element off. Do not adjust the steering column while driving. If your vehicle is equipped with automatic temperature Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- controls with an integrated center stack, or manual tem- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the perature controls, you’ll find the heated steering wheel...
Page 59: Mirrors
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 57 • Press the mirror dimmer button a second time to turn WARNING! (Continued) the feature off. burns even at low temperatures, especially if used for long periods. • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering wheel covers of any type and material.
Page 60: Outside Mirrors
58 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Outside Mirrors With Turn Signal And Approach Lighting — If Equipped To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s) to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight overlap of Driver and passenger outside mirrors with turn signal and the view obtained from the inside mirror.
Page 61: Power Mirrors
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 59 Using the mirror control switch, push on any of the four Power Mirrors arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move. The power mirror controls are located on the driver’s door trim panel.
Page 62: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
60 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Automatic Fold/Unfold Mirrors feature is not turned on when delivered from the factory. The Automatic Fold/Unfold Mirrors feature can be turned on and off using the Uconnect System. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in Multimedia for further information.
Page 63: Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 61 Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse — If Equipped Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse provides automatic outside An illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor. To mirror positioning which will aid the driver’s view of the use the mirror, rotate the sun visor downward and swing ground rearward of the front doors.
Page 64: Exterior Lights
62 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE “Slide-On-Rod” And Extender Features Of Sun EXTERIOR LIGHTS Visor Headlight Switch To use the “Slide-On-Rod” feature of the sun visor, rotate the sun visor downward and swing the sun visor so it is The headlight switch is located on the left side of parallel to the side window, grab the sun visor and pull the instrument panel.
Page 65: Multifunction Lever
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 63 From the O (off) position, rotate the headlight switch Daytime Running Lights (DRL) clockwise to the first detent for parking light and instru- The LED Daytime Running Lights will come on when the ment panel light operation. Rotate the headlight switch to engine starts, headlights are off, and the parking brake is the second detent for headlight, parking light and instru- off.
Page 66: Flash-To-Pass
64 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: To Deactivate • The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control can be 1. Pull the multifunction lever toward you (or rearward in turned on or off by selecting “ON” under “Auto High vehicle) to manually deactivate the system (normal Beam”...
Page 67: Adaptive Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 65 To turn the automatic system off, move the headlight Parking Lights switch out of the AUTO position. Turn the headlight switch knob to the first detent to NOTE: The engine must be running before the headlights turn the parking lights on.
Page 68: Lights-On Reminder
66 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To activate the delay feature, place the ignition in the OFF Fog Lights — If Equipped position while the headlights are still on. Then, turn off the The front fog light switch is built into the headlight switch. headlights within 45 seconds.
Page 69: Turn Signals
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 67 Turn Signals Lane Change Assist — If Equipped Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows Tap the lever up or down once, without moving beyond on each side of the instrument cluster display flash to show the detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flash three proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 70: Courtesy Lights
68 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped Courtesy Lights The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top The front map/reading lights are mounted in the overhead corner of the lens. To turn the lights off, push the lens a console.
Page 71 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 69 Each light can be turned on by pushing a switch on either Ambient Light — If Equipped side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light visibility.
Page 72 70 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Dimmer Controls The dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is located on the left side of the instrument panel. Instrument Panel Dimmer Dome Light Position Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control completely Dimmer Controls upward to the second detent to turn on the interior lights.
Page 73: Windshield Wipers And Washers
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 71 Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The multifunction lever operates the windshield wipers Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control upward to the and washer when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUN or first detent.
Page 74 72 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE of approximately 36 seconds between cycles. The delay CAUTION! intervals will double in duration when the vehicle speed is 10 mph (16 km/h) or less. • Turn the windshield wipers off when driving through an automatic car wash. Damage to the wind- Windshield Washers shield wipers may result if the wiper control is left in To use the washer, push the multifunction lever inward...
Page 75: Rain Sensing Wipers
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 73 Mist Feature The sensitivity of the system can be adjusted with the multifunction lever. Wiper delay position 1 is the least Rotate the end of the lever downward to the MIST position sensitive, and wiper delay position 4 is the most sensitive. to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off road mist or spray Setting 3 should be used for normal rain conditions.
Page 76 74 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE • Remote Start Mode Inhibit — On vehicles equipped The Rain Sensing system has protective features for the wiper blades and arms. It will not operate under the with Remote Starting system, Rain Sensing wipers are following conditions: not operational when the vehicle is in the remote start mode.
Page 77: Climate Controls
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 75 CLIMATE CONTROLS Automatic Climate Control Overview Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Automatic Climate Controls...
Page 78 76 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Climate 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 79 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 77 Icon Description Front Defrost Button Press and release to change the current airflow setting to Defrost mode. The indicator illumi- nates when this feature is on. Air comes from the windshield and side window demist outlets. When the defrost button is selected, the blower level may increase.
Page 80 78 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 81 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 79 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 82: Climate Control Functions
80 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the Climate Control Functions 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 83: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc) - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 81 NOTE: Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If 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 84 82 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 85 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 83 Operating Tips Chart...
Page 86: Windows
84 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect system, WINDOWS the power window switches will remain active for up to Power Window Controls ten minutes after the ignition is placed in the OFF position. The window controls on the driver’s door control all the Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
Page 87 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 85 Auto-Down Feature NOTE: • If the window runs into any obstacle during Auto- The driver and, in some models, passenger power window Closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down. switches have an Auto-Down feature. Push the window Remove the obstacle and use the window switch again switch to the second detent, release, and the window will to close the window.
Page 88: Wind Buffeting
86 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE rear sunscreen, push and release the window lockout 3. Push the window switch down firmly to the second button again (setting it in the up position). detent to open the window completely and continue to hold the switch down for an additional two seconds after the window is fully open.
Page 89: Commandview Sunroof With Power Shade - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 87 COMMANDVIEW SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE WARNING! — IF EQUIPPED • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or with The CommandView sunroof switch is located to the left access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the key between the sun visors on the overhead console.
Page 90: Opening Sunroof
88 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- Opening Sunroof cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express Close Express Mode operation, any other actuation of the switch will stop the Push the switch rearward and release it within one-half sunroof.
Page 91: Getting To Know Your Vehicle 89
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 89 position. If the sunroof is completely closed the shade will Opening Power Shade close fully and stop automatically. This is called “Express Express Close”. During Express Close operation, any movement of Push the shade switch rearward and release it within the switch will stop the shade.
Page 92: Pinch Protect Feature
90 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Pinch Protect Feature HOOD This feature will detect an obstruction in the closing of the To Open The Hood sunroof during the Express Close operation. If an obstruc- Two latches must be released to open the hood. tion in the path of the sunroof is detected, the sunroof will automatically retract.
Page 93: To Close The Hood
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 91 WARNING! 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. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
Page 94: Trunk
92 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE the underside of the decklid overhang. The release feature TRUNK will function only when the vehicle is in the unlock Opening condition. With the ignition in the ON/RUN position, the trunk open symbol will display in the instrument cluster indicating that the trunk is open.
Page 95: Closing
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 93 Opening From Outside The Vehicle To Unlock/Open The Trunk The trunk may be unlocked/opened using either of the following methods: • Key Fob Trunk Release Button • Passive Entry Button Key Fob Trunk Release Button Push the power trunk button on the key fob twice within five seconds to release the trunk.
Page 96: Trunk Safety
94 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Trunk Safety WARNING! Trunk Emergency Release Do not allow children to have access to the trunk, As a security measure, a trunk internal emergency release either by climbing into the trunk from outside, or lever is built into the trunk latching mechanism.
Page 97 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 95 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) The weight and position of cargo and passengers can • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle han- position. If the seatback is not securely locked into dling.
Page 98 96 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Grocery Bag Hooks Cargo Net The rear cargo area is equipped with grocery bag hooks, The rear cargo area is equipped with a cargo net to keep located on either side of the rear cargo area. items secure while driving.
Page 99: Load Leveling System - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 97 Attachment LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED The automatic load leveling system will provide a level- To attach the cargo net the clips must be hooked through riding vehicle under most passenger and cargo loading the loops on both sides of the cargo area.
Page 100: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
98 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To erase the channels, place the ignition in the ON/RUN position, and push and hold the two outside HomeLink buttons (I and III) for up to 20 seconds or until the orange indicator flashes. NOTE: •...
Page 101 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 99 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indicator light. The HomeLink indicator will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter. Release both buttons after the indicator light changes from slow to rapid.
Page 102 100 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons, repeat 3. Press and hold the HomeLink button you want to each step for each remaining button. DO NOT erase the program while you press and hold the hand-held trans- channels.
Page 103: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 101 2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button until the 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not away from the HomeLink button you wish to program release the button.
Page 104: Using Homelink
102 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE If you unplugged the garage door opener/device for Security programming, plug it back in at this time. It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn in Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button (Canadian/ your vehicle.
Page 105: General Information
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 103 General Information WARNING! The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio • Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a danger- Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: ous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage while This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and programming the transceiver.
Page 106: Internal Equipment
104 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Console Features INTERNAL EQUIPMENT There is a cubby bin located forward of the gear selector. Storage The cubby bin is covered with a push-push actuated door. Glove Compartment Push inward on the door to open it, push the door a second The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of time to close it.
Page 107 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 105 items and handheld devices. Below the upper tray, the Door Storage lower storage compartment is made for larger items, like The door panels contain storage areas. tissue boxes. In addition, the 12 volt power outlet, USB and Aux jack are located here.
Page 108: Cupholders
106 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Rear Seat Armrest Storage — If Equipped Cupholders For rear passengers there is a storage bin located in the The cupholders are located in the forward edge of the armrest. Lift upward on the latch to open the storage center console.
Page 109 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 107 The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide conve- nient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a resting place for the rear occupant’s elbows.
Page 110 108 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Lighted Cupholders — If Equipped Heated And Cooled Cupholders — If Equipped On some vehicles the rear cupholders are equipped with a Your vehicle may be equipped with heated and cooled light ring that illuminates the cupholders for the rear cupholders.
Page 111: Power Sunshade - If Equipped
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 109 lower. When the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE WARNING! the sunshade will automatically return to the fully raised position after a brief delay. When using the cupholder in the “Hot” position, avoid contact with the heated portion of the cupholder in The power sunshade can also be operated by passengers in order to reduce the possibility of burns.
Page 112: Electrical Power Outlets
110 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Electrical Power Outlets Your vehicle is equipped with one 12 Volt (15 Amp) power outlet on the instrument panel and one 12 Volt (15 Amp) power outlet in the center console that can be used to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories.
Page 113 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 111 Center Console Power Outlet Power Outlet Fuse Locations NOTE: If the Media Hub is in use, do not exceed the 1 — #12 Fuse 20 Amp Yellow Instrument Panel Power Outlet / maximum power of 100 Watts (8 Amps) for the center Dual USB Charge Only Ports console power outlet.
Page 114 112 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • After the use of high power draw accessories or long To avoid serious injury or death: periods of the vehicle not being started (with acces- • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet sories still plugged in), the vehicle must be driven a should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
Page 115: Sunglasses Bin Door
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 113 Sunglasses Bin Door At the front of the console, a compartment is provided for the storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compart- ment access is a “push/push” design. Push the chrome pad on the door to open.
Page 117 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ....116 ▫ Yellow Warning Lights ....130 ▫...
Page 118: Instrument Cluster
116 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Premium Instrument Cluster 2. Instrument Cluster Display Instrument Cluster Descriptions • When the appropriate conditions exist, this display 1. Tachometer shows the instrument cluster display messages. Refer • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute to “Instrument Cluster Display”...
Page 119 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 117 3. Speedometer WARNING! • Indicates vehicle speed. A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or 4. Fuel Gauge others could be badly burned by steam or boiling • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank coolant.
Page 120: Instrument Cluster Display
118 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Vehicle Info INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY Your vehicle may be equipped with an instrument cluster • Driver Assist — If Equipped display, which offers useful information to the driver. With • Fuel Economy the ignition in the STOP/OFF mode, opening/closing of a •...
Page 121: Engine Oil Life Reset
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 119 Up And Down Arrow Buttons: • Within each submenu layer, the up and down arrows will allow the user to select the item of interest. Using the up or down arrows allows you to cycle through the Main Menu Items.
Page 122: Instrument Cluster Display Selectable Menu Items
120 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL turn off the message temporarily, push and release the OK NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you or arrow buttons. To reset the oil change indicator system start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not (after performing the scheduled maintenance), refer to the reset.
Page 123 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 121 Speedometer Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Feature — If Equipped Push and release the OK button to toggle between MPH The instrument cluster display displays the current ACC and km/h. system settings. The information displayed depends on ACC system status.
Page 124 122 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Lane Sense On The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC activity occurs, which may include any of the following: • When LaneSense is activated, the display will read “LaneSense On.” •...
Page 125 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 123 Trip Info Screen Setup Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Push and release the up or down arrow button until the Trip Menu item is displayed in the instrument cluster Screen Setup Menu displays in the instrument cluster display.
Page 126: Battery Saver On/Battery Saver Mode Message - Electrical Load Reduction Actions - If Equipped
124 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Average (MPG, L/100 km, or km/l) 5. Odometer • Current (MPG, L/100 km, or km/l) • Show (default) • Trip A Distance • Hide • Trip B Distance 6. Fuel Gauge • None •...
Page 127 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 125 depletion to the point where the vehicle may stall due to • Rear Defroster And Heated Mirrors lack of electrical supply, or will not restart after the current • HVAC System drive cycle. •...
Page 128: Warning Lights And Messages
126 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The battery was recently replaced and was not charged • Evaluate the latest driving cycles (distance, driving time completely. and parking time). • The battery was discharged by an electrical load left on •...
Page 129: Red Warning Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 127 been corrected. If the problem is related to the brake Red Warning Lights booster, the ABS pump will run when applying the brake, — Air Bag Warning Light and a brake pedal pulsation may be felt during each stop. This light indicates a fault with the air bag, and will turn on The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capacity for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition...
Page 130 128 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicles equipped with the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) — Door Open Warning Light are also equipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and (EBD). In the event of an EBD failure, the Brake Warning not fully closed.
Page 131 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 129 light should turn off. If the light remains on with the the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle. If the vehicle running, your vehicle will usually be drivable; temperature reading does not return to normal, turn the however, see an authorized dealer for service as soon as engine off immediately and call for service.
Page 132: Yellow Warning Lights
130 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL seat belt is unbuckled, a chime will sound and the light will CAUTION! turn on. When driving, if the driver or front passenger seat belt remains unbuckled, the Seat Belt Reminder Light will Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera- flash or remain on continuously and a chime will sound.
Page 133 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 131 Certain conditions, such as a loose or missing gas cap, poor CAUTION! (Continued) quality fuel, etc., may illuminate the light after engine start. driveability. If the MIL is flashing, severe catalytic The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on through converter damage and power loss will soon occur.
Page 134 132 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds — Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop Warning Light when ESC becomes inactive. The warning light switches on and a message is displayed •...
Page 135 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 133 on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you minute and then remain continuously illuminated. This should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start-ups those tires.) as long as the malfunction exists.
Page 136 134 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — Forward Collision Warning Fault Light — If CAUTION! (Continued) Equipped Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor to become inoper- This telltale will turn on to indicate a fault in the Forward able. After using an aftermarket tire sealant it is Collision Warning System.
Page 137: Yellow Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 135 • Refer to “LaneSense - If Equipped in “Starting And — Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Set With Operating” for further information. Target Light — If Equipped This will display when the ACC is set and a target vehicle —...
Page 138: White Indicator Lights
136 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL — LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped NOTE: • A continuous chime will sound if the vehicle is driven The LaneSense indicator is solid green when both lane more than 1 mile (1.6 km) with either turn signal on. markings have been detected and the system is “armed”...
Page 139: Blue Indicator Lights
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 137 — LaneSense Indicator Light — If Equipped control systems. When these systems are operating prop- erly, your vehicle will provide excellent performance and When the LaneSense system is ON, but not armed, the fuel economy, as well as engine emissions well within LaneSense indicator is solid white.
Page 140: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii) Cybersecurity
138 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 141 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 139 2. As soon as you cycle the ignition switch to the ON Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is position, you will see the “Malfunction Indicator Light ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal (MIL)”...
Page 143 SAFETY CONTENTS SAFETY FEATURES ..... .142 ▫ Seat Belt Systems ..... .169 ▫...
Page 144: Safety Features
142 SAFETY These are all normal characteristics of ABS. SAFETY FEATURES 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 145: Electronic Brake Control System (Ebc)
SAFETY Electronic Brake Control System (EBC) WARNING! (Continued) Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must Brake Control system (EBC). This system includes Elec- never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous manner tronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Anti-Lock Brake that could jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of System (ABS), Brake Assist System (BAS), Hill Start Assist...
Page 146 144 SAFETY Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) WARNING! This function manages the distribution of the braking The Brake Assist System (BAS) cannot prevent the torque between the front and rear axles by limiting braking natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor pressure to the rear axle.
Page 147 SAFETY the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appropriate WARNING! wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road conditions and driving conditions, influence the chance that • Oversteer — when the vehicle is turning more than wheel lift or rollover may occur.
Page 148 146 SAFETY ESC Operating Modes WARNING! (Continued) NOTE: Depending upon model and mode of operation, the road conditions. ESC cannot prevent accidents, in- ESC system may have multiple operating modes. cluding those resulting from excessive speed in turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or hydro- ESC On planing.
Page 149 SAFETY “Full Off” mode, push and hold the “ESC Off” switch for WARNING! five seconds while the vehicle is stopped with the engine running. After five seconds, a chime will sound, the “ESC When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionality of Off Indicator Light”...
Page 150 148 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 151 SAFETY Hill Start Assist (HSA) • HSA will work in REVERSE gear and all forward gears. The system will not activate if the transmission is in The HSA system is designed to mitigate roll back from a PARK or NEUTRAL. For vehicles equipped with a complete stop while on an incline.
Page 152 150 SAFETY • If disabling HSA using Uconnect Settings, refer to WARNING! “Uconnect Settings” in “Multimedia” for further infor- mation. • If you use a trailer brake controller with your trailer, the trailer brakes may be activated and deactivated For vehicles not equipped with an instrument cluster with the brake switch.
Page 153: Auxiliary Driving Systems
SAFETY 8. Turn the ignition to the OFF mode and then back to ON. Traction Control System (TCS) If the sequence was completed properly, the “ESC Off This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of Indicator Light” will blink several times to confirm HSA the driven wheels.
Page 154 152 SAFETY Rear Detection Zones BSM Warning Light When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zone to let the driver know that the system is operational.
Page 155 SAFETY NOTE: contamination so that the BSM system can function prop- erly. Do not block the area of the rear fascia where the radar • The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about sensors are located with foreign objects (bumper stickers, rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the detec- bicycle racks, etc.).
Page 156 154 SAFETY The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three Entering From The Rear different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either if an alert is necessary. The BSM system will issue an alert side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed during these types of zone entries.
Page 157 SAFETY Overtaking Traffic The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, If you pass another vehicle slowly with a relative speed of berms, etc. However, occasionally the system may alert on less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the such objects.
Page 158 156 SAFETY The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in adjacent lanes. Opposing Traffic WARNING! Stationary Objects The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicyclists, or animals.
Page 159 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 160 158 SAFETY Modes Of Operation NOTE: Whenever an audible alert is requested by the BSM system, the radio is also muted. Three selectable modes of operation are available in the Uconnect System. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Multi- When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond with media”...
Page 161: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation Operation
SAFETY 2. This device must accept any interference received, in- NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward cluding interference that may cause undesired opera- looking sensors, as well as the Electronic Stability Control tion. (ESC) system, to calculate the probability of a forward collision.
Page 162 160 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 163 SAFETY When FCW is selected off, there will be an FCW OFF icon provides less reaction time than the “Far” setting, which that appears in the instrument cluster display. allows for a more dynamic driving experience. Changing the FCW status to off prevents the system from NOTE: warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front •...
Page 164: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
162 SAFETY Service FCW Warning Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) If the system turns off, and the instrument cluster display The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the reads: driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- mended cold placard pressure.
Page 165 SAFETY off until the tire pressure is at or above the recommended inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pres- cold placard pressure. Once the low tire pressure warning sure value. (Tire Pressure Monitoring [TPM] Telltale Light) illumi- CAUTION! nates, you must increase the tire pressure to the recom- mended cold placard pressure in order for the TPM Telltale •...
Page 166 164 SAFETY NOTE: monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care and readings to the receiver module. maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition.
Page 167 SAFETY NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) above the recommended cold placard pressure in order to turn the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light off. Tire Pressure Monitor Display Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible and inflate the tires with a low pressure condition (those shown in a different color in the instrument cluster graphic) to the...
Page 168: Wheels/Tires
166 SAFETY display dashes (- -) in place of the pressure value to Vehicles With Compact Spare indicate which sensor is not being received. 1. The compact spare tire or non-matching full size does not have a tire pressure monitoring sensor. Therefore, If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, the TPMS will not monitor the pressure in the compact providing the system fault still exists.
Page 169 SAFETY 5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire and Beginning with the next ignition cycle, the TPMS will no reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare or longer chime or display the “Service Tire Pressure System” non-matching full size, the TPMS will update automati- message in the instrument cluster but dashes (--) will cally.
Page 170: Occupant Restraint Systems
168 SAFETY NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved 1. Children 12 years old and under should always ride by the party responsible for compliance could void the buckled up in a vehicle with a rear seat. user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2.
Page 171: Seat Belt Systems
SAFETY 7. The driver and front passenger seats should be moved could cause a collision that includes you. This can happen back as far as practical to allow the front air bags room far away from home or on your own street. to inflate.
Page 172 170 SAFETY seat belts are buckled. The outboard front passenger seat their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling, the BeltAlert BeltAlert is not active when an outboard front passenger warning sequence will begin until the seat belts are buck- seat is unoccupied.
Page 173 SAFETY The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only during very WARNING! (Continued) sudden stops or collisions. This feature allows the shoulder • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your part of the seat belt to move freely with you under normal vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts.
Page 174 172 SAFETY WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) vehicle in a collision, increasing head and neck • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of injury. A seat belt worn under the arm can cause injury in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be at internal injuries.
Page 175 SAFETY equipped with a rear seat). Grasp the latch plate and pull out the seat belt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap. Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 4.
Page 176 174 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 177 SAFETY NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release button. To verify the shoulder belt anchorage is latched, pull downward on the shoulder belt anchorage until it is locked into position.
Page 178 176 SAFETY Seat Belt Extender Seat Belts And Pregnant Women If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly, even when the webbing is fully extended and the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized dealer can provide you with a Seat Belt Extender.
Page 179 SAFETY Seat Belt Pretensioner Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) The front seat belt system is equipped with pretensioning The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are devices that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor in the event of a collision.
Page 180 178 SAFETY ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking sound as the seat How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occu- 2.
Page 181: Supplemental Restraint Systems (Srs)
SAFETY • Steering Wheel and Column WARNING! (Continued) • Instrument Panel • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children • Knee Impact Bolsters who are using booster seats. The locked mode is only •...
Page 182 180 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 183 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 184 182 SAFETY driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled. The seat belt WARNING! (Continued) buckle switch may adjust the inflation rate of the Ad- • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an vanced Front Air Bags. air bag.
Page 185 SAFETY When the ORC detects a collision requiring the front air WARNING! (Continued) bags, it signals the inflator units. A large quantity of collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Always wear non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the front air bags. your seat belts even though you have air bags.
Page 186 184 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 187 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 188 186 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 189 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. Sit upright in the center WARNING! of the seat.
Page 190 188 SAFETY • Supplemental Side Air Bags The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all rollover events. The rollover sensing system determines if a rollover event may • Supplemental Knee Air Bags be in progress and whether deployment is appropriate. In •...
Page 191 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 192 190 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 193: Child Restraints
SAFETY and safety systems for a short period of time, typically 30 law enforcement, that have the special equipment, can read seconds or less. The EDR in this vehicle is designed to the information if they have access to the vehicle or record such data as: the EDR.
Page 194 192 SAFETY There are different sizes and types of restraints for children NOTE: from newborn size to the child almost large enough for an • For additional information, refer to www.safercar.gov/ adult safety belt. Always check the child seat Owner’s parents/index.htm or call: 1–888–327–4236 Manual to make sure you have the correct seat for your •...
Page 195 SAFETY Recommended Type Of Child Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Restraint Larger Children Children who have outgrown their Belt Positioning Booster Seat and the forward-facing child restraint, but vehicle seat belt, seated in the rear are too small to properly fit the seat of the vehicle vehicle’s seat belt Children Too Large for...
Page 196 194 SAFETY Older Children And Child Restraints WARNING! Children who are two years old or who have outgrown • Improper installation can lead to failure of an infant their rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward- or child restraint. It could come loose in a collision. facing in the vehicle.
Page 197 SAFETY Children Too Large For Booster Seats If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle. If the Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt child is using the lap/shoulder belt, check seat belt fit comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend over periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched.
Page 198 196 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...
Page 199 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 200 198 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until the weight of the child restraint) for using the combined weight of the child and the child LATCH anchorage system to attach the restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 201 SAFETY Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can the rear-facing child restraint touch the The child seat may touch the back of the back of the front passenger seat? front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact. See your child restraint owner’s manual for more in- formation.
Page 202 200 SAFETY Locating The Upper Tether Anchorages anchorage. Forward-facing child restraints and some rear- facing child restraints will also be equipped with a tether There are tether strap anchorages behind each strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach rear seating position located in the panel be- to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap tween the rear seatback and the rear window.
Page 203 SAFETY To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seating If the selected seating position has a Switchable Automatic position. Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below.
Page 204 202 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 205 SAFETY necessary to use a locking clip. The ALR retractor can be Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child “switched” into a locked mode by pulling all of the Restraints In This Vehicle webbing out of the retractor and then letting the webbing retract back into the retractor.
Page 206 204 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 207 SAFETY seat and/or raise the head restraint to get a better fit. If 6. Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor. If it is the rear seat can be moved forward and rearward in the locked, you should not be able to pull out any webbing. vehicle, you may wish to move it to its rear-most If the retractor is not locked, repeat step 5.
Page 208 206 SAFETY Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to Anchorage: install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide WARNING! better access to the tether anchorage.
Page 209 SAFETY WARNING! • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child. Use only the anchorage position directly be- hind the child seat to secure a child restraint top tether strap. • If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear seat, make sure the tether strap does not slip into the opening between the seatbacks as you remove slack in the strap.
Page 210: Transporting Pets
208 SAFETY Transporting Pets WARNING! (Continued) Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. injured, or injure a passenger during panic braking or in a •...
Page 211: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside
SAFETY Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle WARNING! (Continued) Seat Belts • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the engine running, adjust your heating or cooling con- Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts, trols to force outside air into the vehicle.
Page 212: Windshield
210 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 213: The Vehicle
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 215 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING THE ENGINE ....216 ▫ Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission ..226 ▫ Automatic Transmission ....216 SPORT MODE —...
Page 216 214 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ..242 PARKSENSE FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED ......260 ▫...
Page 217 STARTING AND OPERATING 215 REFUELING THE VEHICLE ....278 ▫ Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ......285 ▫...
Page 218: Starting The Engine
216 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING THE ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Do not leave children or animals inside parked inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat cause serious injury or death.
Page 219: Keyless Enter-N-Go - Ignition
STARTING AND OPERATING 217 2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pushing the Keyless Enter-N-Go — Ignition ENGINE START/STOP button once. 3. The system takes over and attempts to start the vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
Page 220 218 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. If the gear selector is not in PARK and the ENGINE 3. Push the ENGINE START/STOP button a second time START/STOP button is pushed once with the vehicle to place the ignition to the RUN mode. speed above 5 MPH (8 km/h), the instrument cluster 4.
Page 221 STARTING AND OPERATING 219 If the vehicle is not in PARK and the driver exits WARNING! (Continued) the vehicle with the engine running, the vehicle may an added precaution, always apply the parking brake AutoPark. when exiting the vehicle. AutoPark will engage when all of these conditions are met: •...
Page 222: Cold Weather Operation (Below -22°F Or −30°C)
220 STARTING AND OPERATING The MESSAGE “ Vehicle Speed is Too High to Shift to P” If Engine Fails To Start will be displayed in the instrument cluster if vehicle speed is above 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h). WARNING! • Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into the WARNING! throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt to start If vehicle speed is above 1.2 MPH (1.9 km/h), the...
Page 223: Engine Block Heater - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 221 Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 The engine block heater warms the engine, and permits or 90 km/h) are desirable.
Page 224: Parking Brake
222 STARTING AND OPERATING 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. Please check your oil level with the engine oil indicator often during the break in period.
Page 225 STARTING AND OPERATING 223 When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the front WARNING! (Continued) wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and away • When exiting the vehicle, always make sure the from the curb on an uphill grade. Apply the parking brake keyless ignition node is in the OFF mode, remove the before placing the gear selector in PARK, otherwise the key fob from the vehicle and lock the vehicle.
Page 226: Automatic Transmission
224 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL if indicated. Have the brake system serviced by an au- thorized dealer immediately. the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION...
Page 227: Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 225 Ignition Park Interlock WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with an Ignition Park Interlock be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number which requires the transmission to be in PARK before the of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or ignition can be turned to the OFF mode.
Page 228: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
226 STARTING AND OPERATING Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission WARNING! (Continued) vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- WARNING! verse. You could lose control of the vehicle and hit • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the someone or something. Only shift into gear when the parking brake.
Page 229 STARTING AND OPERATING 227 NOTE: In the event of a mismatch between the gear WARNING! (Continued) selector position and the actual transmission gear (for touch the parking brake, brake pedal or the trans- example, driver selects PARK while driving), the position mission gear selector.
Page 230 228 STARTING AND OPERATING Standard Gear Selector SPORT position will manually select the transmission gear, and will display the current gear in the instrument cluster The standard transmission gear selector has PARK, RE- as 1, 2, 3, etc. Refer to “AutoStick” in this section for further VERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and LOW shift positions.
Page 231 STARTING AND OPERATING 229 When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake before WARNING! (Continued) shifting the transmission to PARK. As an added precau- • The transmission may not engage PARK if the ve- tion, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill hicle is moving.
Page 232 230 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) transmission is locked in PARK, securing the vehicle brake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the gear selector against unwanted movement. could result. • 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 233 STARTING AND OPERATING 231 and shift the transmission into PARK if you must exit the upshifts through all forward gears. The DRIVE position vehicle. provides optimum driving characteristics under all normal operating conditions. WARNING! When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as when operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions, in Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the hilly terrain, traveling into strong head winds, or while...
Page 234 232 STARTING AND OPERATING To access SPORT mode, push down on the gear selector In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission can and rotate it fully clockwise, or push the SPORT button in be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the the center stack.
Page 235 STARTING AND OPERATING 233 If the transmission cannot be reset, authorized dealer driver deliberately disables AutoStick (as described be- service is required. low). Tapping (-) to enter AutoStick will downshift the transmission to the next lower gear, while using (+) to enter AutoStick —...
Page 236 234 STARTING AND OPERATING • Transmission shifting will be more noticeable when upshift automatically at redline in this mode, nor will downshifts be obtained if the accelerator pedal is AutoStick is enabled. pressed to the floor. • The system may revert to automatic shift mode if a fault •...
Page 237: Sport Mode - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 235 SPORT MODE — IF EQUIPPED FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditions. The system is automatic with no driver inputs or additional driving skills required.
Page 238: Speed Control - If Equipped
236 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the condition persists, see your authorized dealer for Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected through the Uconnect System. Refer to ”Customer Pro- service. grammable Features” within “Uconnect Settings” in “Mul- If the Steering icon is displayed and the “POWER STEER- timedia”...
Page 239: To Activate
STARTING AND OPERATING 237 To Activate Push the on/off button to activate the Speed Control. “CRUISE CONTROL READY” will appear in the instru- ment cluster display to indicate the Speed Control is on. To turn the system off, push the on/off button a second time. “CRUISE CONTROL OFF”...
Page 240: To Vary The Speed Setting
238 STARTING AND OPERATING indicating what speed was set. A cruise indicator lamp, Metric Speed (km/h) along with set speed will also appear and stay on in the • Pushing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 km/h instrument cluster when the speed is set.
Page 241: To Accelerate For Passing
STARTING AND OPERATING 239 Metric Speed (km/h) WARNING! • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result in a 1 km/h Speed Control can be dangerous where the system decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap of the button cannot maintain a constant speed. Your vehicle could results in a decrease of 1 km/h.
Page 242: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
240 STARTING AND OPERATING The Cruise Control system has two control modes: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED • Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an ap- propriate distance between vehicles. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving con- venience provided by cruise control while traveling on •...
Page 243 STARTING AND OPERATING 241 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) release the brakes and that the brakes must be operation of the vehicle under all road conditions. applied manually. An audible chime will sound Your complete attention is always required while driving to maintain safe control of your vehicle. when the brakes are released.
Page 244: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
242 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive The Speed Control buttons (located on the right side of the Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. steering wheel) operates the ACC system.
Page 245: To Activate/Deactivate
STARTING AND OPERATING 243 • When the brakes are overheated. system will turn off and the instrument cluster displays “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Off.” • When the driver’s door is open at low speeds. • When the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled at low speeds. To Activate/Deactivate Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button.
Page 246: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
244 STARTING AND OPERATING To Set A Desired ACC Speed To Cancel When the vehicle reaches the speed desired, push the SET The following conditions cancel the system: (+) button or the SET (-) button and release. The instrument • The brake pedal is applied. cluster display will display the set speed.
Page 247: To Turn Off
STARTING AND OPERATING 245 To Turn Off WARNING! (Continued) The system will turn off and clear the set speed in memory if: decelerate too sharply for safe operation. Failure to • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button is follow these warnings can result in a collision and pushed.
Page 248 246 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will Metric Speed (km/h) continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the • Pushing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 km/h button is released.
Page 249: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
STARTING AND OPERATING 247 • The ACC system decelerates the vehicle to a full stop Setting The Following Distance In ACC when following a target vehicle. If an ACC host vehicle The specified following distance for ACC can be set by follows a target vehicle to a standstill, after two seconds varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), the driver will either have to push the RES (resume)
Page 250 248 STARTING AND OPERATING Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
Page 251 STARTING AND OPERATING 249 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 252: Overtake Aid
250 STARTING AND OPERATING ACC Operation At Stop If the ACC system brings your vehicle to a standstill while following a target vehicle, if the target vehicle starts moving within two seconds of your vehicle coming to a standstill, your vehicle will resume motion without the need for any driver action.
Page 253: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
STARTING AND OPERATING 251 Adaptive Cruise Control Set WARNING! (Continued) When the SET (+) or the SET (-) button (located on the in the path of the vehicle. Failure to follow these steering wheel) is pushed, the display will read “ACC warnings can result in a collision and death or serious SET.”...
Page 254: Display Warnings And Maintenance
252 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: If the “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Display Warnings And Maintenance Sensor” warning is active Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” Control is still available. For additional information refer to Warning “Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode”...
Page 255 STARTING AND OPERATING 253 When the condition that deactivated the system is no display “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front longer present, the system will return to the “Adaptive Windshield” and the system will have degraded perfor- Cruise Control Off” state and will resume function by mance.
Page 256: Precautions While Driving With Acc
254 STARTING AND OPERATING Service ACC/FCW Warning Offset Driving If the system turns off, and the instrument cluster displays ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset “ACC/FCW Unavailable Service Required” or “Cruise/ from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging in from FCW Unavailable Service Required”, there may be an a side lane.
Page 257 STARTING AND OPERATING 255 Turns And Bends Using ACC On Hills When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in may decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration for stabil- your lane.
Page 258 256 STARTING AND OPERATING Lane Changing Narrow Vehicles ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it moved fully into the lane.
Page 259: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 257 Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and the This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and vehicle ahead is stopped in your lane.
Page 260 258 STARTING AND OPERATING To change between the different control modes, push the set a message “CRUISE CONTROL SET TO MPH (km/h)” Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) on/off button which turns will appear indicating what speed was set. This light will the ACC and the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control off.
Page 261 STARTING AND OPERATING 259 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will Metric Speed (km/h) continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the • Pushing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 km/h button is released.
Page 262: Parksense Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
260 STARTING AND OPERATING • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- moving forward, e.g. during a parking maneuver. Refer to heated). “ParkSense System Usage Precautions” for limitations of this system and recommendations. • The gear selector is removed from the DRIVE position. ParkSense will retain the last system state (enabled or To Resume Speed disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is...
Page 263: Parksense Warning Display
STARTING AND OPERATING 261 within the sensors’ field of view. The sensors can detect ParkSense Display obstacles from approximately 12 inches (30 cm) up to 47 Rear Park Assist inches (120 cm) from the front fascia/bumper in the When the vehicle is in REVERSE and an obstacle has been horizontal direction, depending on the location, type and detected, the warning display will turn on indicating the orientation of the obstacle.
Page 264 262 STARTING AND OPERATING If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single flashing arc in the left and/or right rear region and will produce a fast sound tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from fast to continuous.
Page 265 STARTING AND OPERATING 263 Slow Tone/Solid Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc...
Page 266 264 STARTING AND OPERATING Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle:...
Page 267 STARTING AND OPERATING 265 WARNING ALERTS Rear Greater 79-59 inches 59-47 inches 47-39 inches 39-25 inches 25-12 inches Less than Distance than (200-150 cm) (150-120 cm) (120-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 inches (inches/cm) 79 inches (30 cm) (200 cm) Arcs —...
Page 268 266 STARTING AND OPERATING Front Park Assist If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right front region, the display will show a single flashing arc in the left When the vehicle is in DRIVE the ParkSense Warning and/or right front region and will produce a fast sound screen will be displayed when an obstacle is detected.
Page 269 STARTING AND OPERATING 267 Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc...
Page 270 268 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 Front Distance Greater than...
Page 271: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
STARTING AND OPERATING 269 The chime volume settings include low, medium, and high. Service The ParkSense Park Assist System The factory default volume setting is medium. During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense System has ParkSense will retain its last known configuration state detected a faulted condition, the instrument cluster will through ignition cycles.
Page 272: Cleaning The Parksense System
270 STARTING AND OPERATING Refer to “Instrument Cluster Display” in “Getting To Know ParkSense System Usage Precautions 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 273 STARTING AND OPERATING 271 obstacle behind or in front of the fascia/bumper, or it WARNING! (Continued) could provide a false indication that an obstacle is disconnected from the vehicle when the vehicle is behind or in front of the fascia/bumper. not used for towing.
Page 274: Lanesense - If Equipped
272 STARTING AND OPERATING prompt the driver to remain within the lane. When only a LANESENSE — IF EQUIPPED single lane marking is detected, a haptic (torque) warning LaneSense Operation will not be provided. The LaneSense system is operational at speeds above NOTE: When operating conditions have been met, the 37 mph (60 km/h) and below 112 mph (180 km/h).
Page 275: Lanesense Warning Message
STARTING AND OPERATING 273 Left Lane Departure — Only Left Lane Detected LaneSense Warning Message • When the LaneSense system is on, the LaneSense telltale The LaneSense system will indicate the current lane drift is solid white when only the left lane marking has been condition through the instrument cluster display.
Page 276 274 STARTING AND OPERATING the instrument cluster display and a torque warning in the steering wheel if an unintentional lane departure occurs. Lane Approached (Flashing Yellow Thick Line, Solid Yellow Thin Line/Flashing Yellow Telltale) NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similar behavior for a right lane departure when only the right Lanes Sensed (White Lines/Green Telltale) lane marking has been detected.
Page 277 STARTING AND OPERATING 275 • For example, if approaching the left side of the lane the steering wheel will turn to the right. Lane Sensed (Solid Yellow Thick Line, Solid Yellow Thin Line/Solid Yellow Telltale) • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been Lane Approached (Flashing Yellow Thick Line, Solid approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left Yellow Thin Line/Flashing Yellow Telltale)
Page 278: Changing Lanesense Status
276 STARTING AND OPERATING Changing LaneSense Status PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA The LaneSense system settings can be configured through Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear the Uconnect system screen. Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever the gear Follow these steps to change the LaneSense settings: selector is put into REVERSE.
Page 279 STARTING AND OPERATING 277 When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the image Different colored zones indicate the distance to the rear of to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its projected the vehicle. backup path based on the steering wheel position. The The following table shows the approximate distances for active guide lines will show separate zones that will help each zone:...
Page 280: Refueling The Vehicle
278 STARTING AND OPERATING REFUELING THE VEHICLE 1. Push the fuel filler door release switch (located in the driver’s door map pocket). Fuel Filler Door NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door to break the ice buildup and re-release the fuel door Fuel Filler Door Release Switch using the inside release button.
Page 281 STARTING AND OPERATING 279 5. Fill the vehicle with fuel – when the fuel nozzle “clicks” WARNING! or shuts off the fuel tank is full. • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the 6. Maintain nozzle in filler for 5 seconds to allow nozzle to vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is drain.
Page 282: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
280 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Pull the release cable. Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel filler door emergency release located in the trunk. Follow the steps below to open the fuel door in case of an emergency: 1.
Page 283: Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (Gvwr)
STARTING AND OPERATING 281 The label contains the following information: WARNING! • Name of manufacturer Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it is impor- • Month and year of manufacture tant that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR.
Page 284: Loading
282 STARTING AND OPERATING To maintain the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, Loading follow the requirements and recommendations in this To load your vehicle properly, first figure out its empty manual concerning vehicles used for trailer towing. weight, axle-by-axle and side-by-side. Store heavier items down low and be sure you distribute their weight as Common Towing Definitions evenly as possible.
Page 285 STARTING AND OPERATING 283 Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) Trailer Frontal Area The GCWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle The frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by the and trailer when weighed in combination. maximum width of the front of a trailer. Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Trailer Sway Control The GAWR is the maximum capacity of the front and rear...
Page 286: Trailer Hitch Classification
284 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight-Distributing Hitch WARNING! A weight-distributing system works by applying leverage • An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch through spring (load) bars. They are typically used for system may reduce handling, stability, braking per- heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow formance, and could result in a collision.
Page 287: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
STARTING AND OPERATING 285 Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class IV - Extra Heavy Duty 10,000 lbs (4,535 kg) Refer to the “Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)” chart for the Maximum Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) towable for your given drivetrain. All trailer hitches should be professionally installed on your vehicle.
Page 288: Trailer And Tongue Weight
286 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the Trailer And Tongue Weight trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped on factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must your bumper or trailer hitch.
Page 289 STARTING AND OPERATING 287 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When hauling cargo or towing a trailer, do not 3. GAWR overload your vehicle or trailer. Overloading can 4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch utilized. cause a loss of control, poor performance or damage to brakes, axle, engine, transmission, steering, sus- Perform the maintenance listed in the “Scheduled Servic- pension, chassis structure or tires.
Page 290 288 STARTING AND OPERATING • An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is Towing Requirements — Tires required when towing a trailer with electronically actu- • Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compact ated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with a spare tire.
Page 291 STARTING AND OPERATING 289 NOTE: CAUTION! (Continued) • Disconnect trailer wiring connector from the vehicle be of adequate capacity. Failure to do this could lead to before launching a boat (or any other device plugged accelerated brake lining wear, higher brake pedal into vehicle’s electrical connect) into water.
Page 292: Towing Tips
290 STARTING AND OPERATING Automatic Transmission Select the DRIVE range when towing. The transmission controls include a drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing. However, if frequent shifting does occur while in DRIVE, you can use the AutoStick shift control (if equipped) to manually select a lower gear.
Page 293: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
STARTING AND OPERATING 291 avoids frequent downshifts. For example, choose “5” if RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, the desired speed can be maintained. Choose “4” or “3” ETC.) if needed to maintain the desired speed. Recreational towing (with all four wheels on the ground, or •...
Page 294: Driving Through Water
292 STARTING AND OPERATING • Keep tires properly inflated. difference in the surface traction under the front (driving) wheels. • Maintain sufficient distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you to avoid a collision in a WARNING! sudden stop.
Page 295 STARTING AND OPERATING 293 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! result in injuries that are serious or fatal to you, your • Always check the depth of the standing water before passengers, and others around you. driving through it. Never drive through standing water that is deeper than the bottom of the tire rims Shallow Standing Water mounted on the vehicle.
Page 297 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ... .296 JUMP STARTING ......327 ASSIST AND SOS MIRROR —...
Page 298: Hazard Warning Flashers
296 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 299 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 297 someone who can help. Roadside Assistance will know WARNING! (Continued) what vehicle you’re driving and its location. Additional SiriusXM Guardian features and applications in this fees may apply for roadside Assistance. vehicle. Only use Uconnect features and SiriusXM •...
Page 300 298 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a SOS NOTE: operator is made, the SOS Call system may transmit the • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized following important vehicle information to a SOS op- by the subscriber.
Page 301 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 299 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) APPS AND SERVICES, AMONG OTHERS, WILL Emergency Services Agent. All occupants should exit NOT OPERATE. the vehicle immediately and move to a safe location. • Modifications to any part of the SOS Call system •...
Page 302 300 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • An In-Vehicle Audio message will state “Vehicle device • The SOS Call system software and/or hardware are requires service. Please contact your dealer.” damaged during a crash. • The vehicle battery loses power or becomes discon- WARNING! nected during a vehicle crash.
Page 303 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 301 General Information WARNING! (Continued) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Guardian services when it is safe to do so. Failure to do Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) so may result in an accident involving serious injury or This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) death.
Page 304: Bulb Replacement
302 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY BULB REPLACEMENT Replacement Bulbs All of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glass cartridge types. Aluminum base bulbs are not approved and should not be used for replacement. Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Rear Courtesy/Reading Lamps Rear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp Overhead Console Reading Lamps Visor Vanity Lamps...
Page 305 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 303 Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Halogen Headlamp) 9005HL+ Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon Headlamp) D3S (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Front Turn Signal Lamp PSY24WSV Front Park Lamp LED (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Daytime Running Lamp LED (Serviced At Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp –...
Page 306: Replacing Exterior Bulbs
304 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Standard Low Beam And High Beam Headlamp Replacing Exterior Bulbs High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) — If 1. Open the hood. Equipped The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube. High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the headlamp switch off and the ignition turned to the OFF position.
Page 307 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 305 Headlamp Bulb Cap Headlamp Assembly 3. Firmly grasp the cap and rotate it counterclockwise to 5. Disconnect the bulb from the wiring assembly and unlock it. install the replacement bulb. 4. Twist the headlamp bulb assembly counterclockwise, 6.
Page 308 306 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 7. Install the headlamp bulb cap in the headlamp housing NOTE: Removal of the air cleaner filter housing may be and rotate it clockwise to lock it. necessary prior to replacing bulbs in the headlamp assem- bly on the driver side of the vehicle.
Page 309: Fuses
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 307 5. Disconnect the bulb from the wiring connector and License Lamp install the replacement bulb. The License Lamp uses an LED source that is not service- able separately. The License Lamp must be replaced as an 6.
Page 310: General Information
308 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! (Continued) • Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition is off and that all the other services are switched off and/or disengaged. • If the replaced fuse blows again, contact an autho- rized dealer.
Page 311 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 309 CAUTION! • When installing the power distribution center cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- tioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the power distribution center and possibly result in an electrical system failure.
Page 312 310 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 40 Amp Green – Anti Lock Brake 30 Amp Pink – Anti Lock Brake 20 Amp Blue – Police Ignition Run / ACC #1 50 Amp Red / – Radiator Fan (6.2L Supercharged) / 20 Amp Blue Police Ignition Run / ACC # 2 –...
Page 313 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 311 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 40 Amp Green / – Engine Cooling Pump (6.2L Super- 20 Amp Blue – Po- charged) / Police Bat Feed # 3 lice 20 Amp Blue – Police Bat Feed # 1 50 Amp Red / 20 –...
Page 314 312 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module – 10 Amp Red EPS (Challenger) / EHPS (Police) / AC Clutch Relay / Vacuum Pump Relay / Rad Fan Relays (Challenger) – 10 Amp Red AWD Module/Front Axle Disconnect –...
Page 315: Rear Interior Fuses
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 313 Rear Interior Fuses There is also a power distribution center located in the trunk under the spare tire access panel. This center con- tains fuses and relays. Fuse cavity location and descrip- tions are printed on the inside of the power distribution center cover.
Page 316 314 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! (Continued) result in a dangerous electrical system overload. If a properly rated fuse continues to blow, it indicates a problem in the circuit that must be corrected. Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 60 Amp Yellow –...
Page 317 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 315 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Dual USB Center Console Rear/Cigar Lighter IP – If Equipped 40 Amp Green – HVAC Blower 20 Amp Blue – Left Spot Lamp – Police 20 Amp Blue –...
Page 318 316 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 25 Amp Breaker Power Seats – If Equipped – 15 Amp Blue HVAC Module/Cluster – 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/RF Hub Module/Steering Column Lock (300) – If Equipped – 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/ Clock (300)
Page 319 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 317 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Comfort Seat And Steering Wheel Module (Heated Steering Wheel/RR Heated Seats) – 10 Amp Red Park Assist / Blind Spot / Rear View Camera – 15 Amp Blue Cluster / Rearview Mirror / Compass (Charger/300) / Humidity Sensor / For-...
Page 320 318 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholders/Rear Heated Seat Switches – If Equipped – 10 Amp Red HVAC Module/In Vehicle Temperature Sensor – – Fuse – Spare – – Fuse – Spare –...
Page 321: Jacking And Tire Changing
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 319 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Rain and Light Sensor / Sunroof / Inside RR View Mirror / Police Run Acc Relay – 10 Amp Red Dual USB Power Outlet – R/A Sense (Charger/300) Rear Sunshade (Charger/ 300) RR USB Timer –...
Page 322: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
320 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 3. Rotate the fastener securing the spare tire counterclock- Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage wise to remove it. The jack and spare tire are both stowed under an access cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access the jack and spare tire.
Page 323: Preparations For Jacking
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 321 5. Rotate the fastener securing the jack counterclockwise to WARNING! (Continued) remove it. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately. Preparations For Jacking 1.
Page 324: Jacking And Changing A Tire
322 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally WARNING! (Continued) opposite the jacking position. For example, if the right • Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. front wheel is being changed, block the left rear wheel. •...
Page 325 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 323 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench. 2. If equipped with aluminum wheels where the center cap covers the lug nuts, use the lug wrench to pry the center cap off carefully before raising the vehicle. 3.
Page 326 324 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY NOTE: If the vehicle is too low for jack placement, slide the jack on its side and rotate it up into position. Rear Jacking Location 5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tire and install the spare tire.
Page 327 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 325 7. Mount the spare tire. NOTE: • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a CAUTION! center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare. Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve stem •...
Page 328: Road Tire Installation
326 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY nut torque, refer to “Torque Specifications” in “Techni- WARNING! cal Specifications”. If in doubt about the correct tight- ness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do authorized dealer or at a service station.
Page 329: Jump Starting
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 327 JUMP STARTING Preparations For Jump Start If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jump The battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the vehicle, or by using a portable battery booster pack.
Page 330: Jump Starting Procedure
328 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY WARNING! WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan whenever Do not allow vehicles to touch each other as this could establish a ground connection and personal injury the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition could result.
Page 331 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 329 Connecting The Jumper Cables CAUTION! 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the Do not run the booster vehicle engine above 2000 rpm remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. since it provides no charging benefit, wastes fuel and 2.
Page 332: If Your Engine Overheats
330 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY • You can also turn the temperature control to maximum If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery and charging system tested at heat, the mode control to floor and the blower control to an authorized dealer.
Page 333: Manual Park Release
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 331 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 334 332 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 5. Insert the screwdriver into the slot in the center of the lever, and disengage the lever locking tab by pushing it to the right. Tether Strap Location To Reset The Manual Park Release: 1. Push the latch (at the base of the lever, on the rear side) Locking Tab Location rearward (away from the lever) to unlatch the lever.
Page 335: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 333 NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch, to place the Electronic FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial Off mode, before If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, it can rocking the vehicle.
Page 336: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
334 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast for at least one minute after every five rocking- may lead to transmission overheating and failure. It motion cycles. This will minimize overheating and reduce the risk of transmission failure during pro- can also damage the tires.
Page 337 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 335 Wheel Lift Or Dolly Tow Front NOT RECOMMENDED NOT ALLOWED (but, if used, same limita- tions as above) Rear NOT RECOMMENDED NOT RECOMMENDED, but, if used: • Ignition in ON/RUN mode • Transmission in NEU- TRAL (NOT in PARK) Flatbed BEST METHOD...
Page 338: All Wheel Drive (Awd) Models
336 IN CASE OF EMERGENCY If flatbed equipment is not available, and the transmission All Wheel Drive (AWD) Models is operable, this vehicle may be flat towed (with all four The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.
Page 339: Enhanced Accident Response System (Ears)
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 337 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 341 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE CONTENTS SCHEDULED SERVICING ....341 ▫ Body Lubrication ..... .356 ▫...
Page 342 340 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE ▫ Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ....388 BODYWORK ......393 ▫...
Page 343: Scheduled Servicing
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 341 NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change intervals SCHEDULED SERVICING exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km), twelve months or 350 hours Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change of engine run time, whichever comes first. The 350 hours of indicator system.
Page 344: Maintenance Plan
342 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Plan At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: Required Maintenance Intervals: • Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as Refer to the maintenance schedules on the following page required for the required maintenance intervals.
Page 345 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 343 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Inspect the rear axle fluid. Inspect the front axle fluid (All Wheel Drive Only). Inspect the brake linings, replace as necessary. Adjust park brake on vehicles equipped with four wheel disc brakes.
Page 346 344 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Change the rear axle fluid and on models equipped with All Wheel Drive (AWD) change the front axle fluid if using your vehicle for any of the following: police, taxi, fleet, off-road, or frequent trailer towing.
Page 347: Engine Compartment
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 345 ENGINE COMPARTMENT 3.6L Engine 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 —...
Page 348: L Engine
346 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 5.7L Engine 1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 7 — Air Cleaner Filter 3 — Remote Jump Start (Negative Battery Post) 8 — Engine Oil Fill 4 —...
Page 349: Checking Oil Level
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 347 Checking Oil Level CAUTION! To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil must be Overfilling or underfilling the crankcase will cause maintained at the correct level. Check the oil level at aeration or loss of oil pressure. This could damage your regular intervals, such as every month.
Page 350: Maintenance-Free Battery
348 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE The fluid reservoir will hold nearly 1 gallon (4 liters) of washer fluid when the message “Low Washer Fluid” appears in the instrument cluster. WARNING! Commercially available windshield washer solvents are flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Care must be exercised when filling or working around the washer solution.
Page 351: Dealer Service
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 349 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep flame • If a “fast charger” is used while the battery is in the or sparks away from the battery. Do not use a booster vehicle, disconnect both vehicle battery cables before connecting the charger to the battery.
Page 352: Engine Oil
350 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Engine Oil Identification Symbol Change Engine Oil — 3.6L And 5.7L Engine The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is This symbol means that the oil has time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Page 353 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 351 The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommended NOTE: Vehicles equipped with a 5.7L engine must use SAE engine oil viscosity for your engine. For information on 5W-20 oil. Failure to do so may result in improper opera- engine oil filler cap location, refer to the “Engine Compart- tion of the Fuel Saver Technology.
Page 354: Engine Oil Filter
352 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 355 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 353 cleaning of the condenser fins and a performance test. Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R-134a — If Drive belt tension should also be checked at this time. Equipped R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- WARNING! carbon (HFC) that is an ozone-friendly substance. The manufacturer recommends that air conditioning service be •...
Page 356 354 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE A/C Air Filter The filter is located in the fresh air inlet under the hood, behind a removable panel in the cowl on the passenger side of the vehicle, next to the windshield wipers. When install- ing a new filter, ensure its proper orientation.
Page 357: Accessory Drive Belt Inspection
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 355 WARNING! (Continued) • When working near the radiator cooling fan, discon- nect the fan motor lead. The fan is temperature controlled and can start at any time regardless of ignition mode. You could be injured by the moving fan blades.
Page 358: Body Lubrication
356 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • “Groove jumping (belt does not maintain correct posi- normal. Any belt with cracks running along a rib must be replaced. Also have the belt replaced if it has excessive tion on pulley) wear, frayed cords or severe glazing. •...
Page 359: Windshield Wiper Blades
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 357 proper function. When performing other underhood ser- NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending vices, the hood latch, release mechanism and safety catch on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- should be cleaned and lubricated. mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, water lines or wet spots.
Page 360 358 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Windshield Wiper Arm Wiper Locking Assembly 1 — Wiper 1 — Wiper 2 — Locking Tab 2 — Locking Tab 3 — Wiper Arm 3 — Wiper Arm 2. To disengage the wiper blade from the wiper arm, flip 3.
Page 361: Exhaust System
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 359 with one hand and separating the wiper blade from the Installing The Front Wipers wiper arm with the other hand (move the wiper blade 1. Lift the wiper arm off of the glass, until the wiper arm is down toward the base of the wiper arm and away from in the full up position.
Page 362 360 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- CAUTION! haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam- aged, deteriorated, or mispositioned parts. Open seams or • The catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded loose connections could permit exhaust fumes to seep into fuel only.
Page 363: Cooling System
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 361 In unusual situations involving grossly malfunctioning Cooling System engine operation, a scorching odor may suggest severe and abnormal catalyst overheating. If this occurs, stop the WARNING! vehicle, turn off the engine and allow it to cool. Service, •...
Page 364 362 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for brittle rubber, CAUTION! cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection at the bottle and radiator. Inspect the entire system for leaks. DO • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than speci- NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE CAP WHEN fied Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine cool- THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT.
Page 365 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 363 Adding Coolant • Use only high purity water such as distilled or deionized water when mixing the water/engine coolant (anti- Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine freeze) solution. The use of lower quality water will coolant (OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032) that allows reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine extended maintenance intervals.
Page 366 364 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Cooling System Pressure Cap community. To prevent ingestion by animals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-based coolant in open contain- The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine ers or allow it to remain in puddles on the ground. If coolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that engine coolant ingested by a child or pet, seek emergency assistance (antifreeze) will return to the radiator from the coolant...
Page 367 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 365 Points To Remember • Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concentration at a minimum of 50% OAT coolant (conforming to NOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/ MS.90032) and distilled water for proper corrosion pro- kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor coming tection of your engine which contains aluminum com- from the front of the engine compartment.
Page 368: Brake System
366 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Overfilling of fluid is not recommended because it may Brake System cause leaking in the system. In order to assure brake system performance, all brake system components should be inspected periodically. Refer Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the requirements to the “Maintenance Plan”...
Page 369: Automatic Transmission
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 367 Automatic Transmission WARNING! (Continued) Selection Of Lubricant identified on the original factory installed hydraulic master cylinder reservoir. It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or mois- ensure optimum transmission performance and life.
Page 370: All Wheel Drive (Awd) - If Equipped
368 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Special Additives fluid level checked. Operating the vehicle with an im- proper fluid level can cause severe transmission damage. The manufacturer strongly recommends against using any special additives in the transmission. Automatic Transmis- CAUTION! sion Fluid (ATF) is an engineered product and its perfor- mance may be impaired by supplemental additives.
Page 371: Rear Axle
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 369 The transfer case fluid fill/inspection plug is located in the RAISING THE VEHICLE middle of the rear housing. To inspect the transfer case In the case where it is necessary to raise the vehicle, go to fluid level, remove the fill/inspection plug.
Page 372 370 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Tire Markings NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Example: P215/65R15 95H. • European — Metric tire sizing is based on European design standards.
Page 373 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 371 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 374 372 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index – A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol – A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under cer- tain operating conditions –...
Page 375 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 373 Tire Identification Number (TIN) the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on the The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire; outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard side of however, the date code may only be on one side.
Page 376 374 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 377 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 375 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 378 376 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 379 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 377 Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit— (6) If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult (1) Locate the statement “The combined weight of this manual to determine how this reduces the available occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.
Page 380 378 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • For the following example, the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs (392 kg).
Page 381: Tires - General Information
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 379 Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the rec- cause collisions. ommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 382 380 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE NOTE: At least once a month: • Unequal tire pressures from side to side may cause • Check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality erratic and unpredictable steering response. pocket-type pressure gauge. Do not make a visual judgement when determining proper inflation.
Page 383 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 381 Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi (7 kPa) per WARNING! 12°F (7°C) of air temperature change. Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage, especially in High speed driving with your vehicle under maximum the Winter.
Page 384 382 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE • The puncture is no greater than a ¼ of an inch (6 mm). Tire Spinning When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or for additional information.
Page 385 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 383 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 386 384 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 387: Tire Types
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 385 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 388: Spare Tires - If Equipped
386 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Snow Tires Spare Tires — If Equipped 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 389 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 387 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 390: Wheel And Wheel Trim Care
388 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 391 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 389 and to prevent corrosion. Wash wheels with the same soap wheel cleaning chemicals and equipment to prevent dam- solution recommended for the body of the vehicle and age to the wheels. Mopar Wheel Treatment or Mopar remember to always wash when the surfaces are not hot to Chrome Cleaner or their equivalent is recommended or the touch.
Page 392: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
390 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE Dark Vapor Chrome, Black Satin Chrome, or Low Gloss Peerless Chain Super Z6 low profile traction device or Clear Coat Wheels equivalent is recommended. • Due to limited clearance for an All Wheel Drive (AWD) CAUTION! vehicle, P235/55R19, 235/55R18 tires with the use of a traction device that meets the SAE type “Class S”...
Page 393: Tire Rotation Recommendations
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 391 Tire Rotation Recommendations CAUTION! (Continued) Tires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate at damage. Stop the vehicle immediately if noise occurs different loads and perform different steering, driving, and that could indicate device breakage. Remove the braking functions.
Page 394: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
392 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE not apply to some directional tires that must not be Treadwear reversed. The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100.
Page 395: Temperature Grades
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 393 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- peak traction characteristics. ing, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. Temperature Grades The Temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, VEHICLE STORAGE representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21...
Page 396: Body And Underbody Maintenance
394 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE trees and road surfaces during other seasons are highly Body And Underbody Maintenance corrosive to the metal in your vehicle. Outside parking, Cleaning Headlights which exposes your vehicle to airborne contaminants, road Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog surfaces on which the vehicle is operated, extreme hot or lights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone breakage cold weather and other extreme conditions will have an...
Page 397 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 395 • Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as Mopar Cleaner • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, Wax to remove road film, stains and to protect your touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is paint finish.
Page 398: Interiors
396 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE INTERIORS WARNING! Seats And Fabric Parts A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and Use Mopar Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system carpeting.
Page 399: Leather Parts
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE 397 Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses NOTE: If equipped with light colored leather, it tends to show any foreign material, dirt, and fabric dye transfer The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are more so than darker colors. The leather is designed for easy molded in clear plastic.
Page 401 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CONTENTS IDENTIFICATION DATA....401 ▫ MMT In Gasoline ..... . .406 ▫...
Page 402 400 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLUID CAPACITIES ..... .410 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ....412 ▫...
Page 403: Identification Data
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 401 IDENTIFICATION DATA Vehicle Identification Number The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is on the left front corner of the instrument panel. The VIN is visible from outside of the vehicle through the windshield. This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle, the vehicle registration, and the title.
Page 404: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
402 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS In the event power assist is lost for any reason (for Torque Specifications example, repeated brake applications with the engine Lug Nut/Bolt **Lug Nut/Bolt Lug Nut/Bolt OFF), the brakes will still function. The effort required to Torque Size Socket Size brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required...
Page 405: Fuel Requirements
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 403 Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each WARNING! nut/bolt has been tightened twice. Ensure that the socket is fully engaged on the lug nut/bolt (do not insert it half- To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do way).
Page 406: L Engine
404 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS of gasoline with an octane number lower than 87 can cause cause for concern. However, if the engine is heard making engine failure and may void or not be covered by the New a heavy knocking sound, see your dealer immediately. Use Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 407: Materials Added To Fuel
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 405 Materials Added To Fuel Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxygen- rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and ates such as ethanol. stability additives are recommended. Using gasolines that CAUTION! have these additives will help improve fuel economy, reduce emissions, and maintain vehicle performance.
Page 408: Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
406 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Do Not Use E-85 In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles MMT In Gasoline Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gasoline Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) is containing up to 15% ethanol (E-15). Use of gasoline with a manganese-containing metallic additive that is blended higher ethanol content may void the New Vehicle Limited into some gasoline to increase octane.
Page 409: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 407 Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) • An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition WARNING! malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. overheat. If you notice a pungent burning odor or Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon mon- some light smoke, your engine may be out of tune or oxide poisoning:...
Page 410: Flexible Fuel (3.6L Engine Only)
408 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONLY) WARNING! (Continued) E-85 General Information materials lit or products that can cause spark in or near the vehicle when removing the fuel filler tube cap (gas The information in this section is unique for Flexible Fuel cap) or filling the tank.
Page 411: Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 409 NOTE: Starting • Use seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel (ASTM D5798). With The characteristics of E-85 fuel make it unsuitable for use non-seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel, hard starting and when ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C). In the rough idle following start up may be experienced even if range of 0°F (-18°C) to 32°F (0°C), an increase in the time it the above recommendations are followed, especially...
Page 412: Replacement Parts
410 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Replacement Parts Maintenance All fuel and engine components in your Flexible Fuel CAUTION! Vehicle (FFV) are designed to be compatible with ethanol. Ethanol compatible service components are required. Do not use ethanol mixture greater than 85% in your vehicle.
Page 413 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 411 U.S. Metric Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters 5.7L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 3.6L Engine (Mopar Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile 10 Quarts 9.5 Liters Formula or equivalent) 5.7L Engine –...
Page 414: Fluids And Lubricants
412 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 Technology). Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as Mopar, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix Ultra.
Page 415 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 413 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 416: Chassis
414 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission — 8-Speed Transmission Use only Mopar ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may af- fect the function or performance of your transmission. Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use Mopar DOT 3 and SAE J1703.
Page 417 MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS UCONNECT RADIOS ....417 VOICE COMMANDS .....445 PERSONALIZED MENU BAR .
Page 418 416 MULTIMEDIA ▫ SiriusXM Travel Link (4C NAV)... . .453 ▫ General Information .....456 ▫...
Page 419: 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 420: Cybersecurity
418 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 421: Uconnect Touch Settings
MULTIMEDIA NOTE: UCONNECT TOUCH SETTINGS • 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 allows you to access •...
Page 422: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 4C/4C Nav Settings
420 MULTIMEDIA Customer Programmable Features — Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Settings Press the “Apps ” button (If Equipped), and then press the “Settings” button on the touchscreen to dis- play the menu setting screen. In this mode, the Uconnect system allows you to access programmable features that may be equipped such as Language, Dis- play, Units, Voice, Clock, Safety &...
Page 423 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 – NOTE: • When in the “Display Brightness With Headlights ON” display, you may select the brightness with the headlights •...
Page 424 422 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Set Theme NOTE: When in the “Set Theme” display, you may select the theme for the display screen. To make your selection, press the Set Theme button on the touchscreen, then select the desired theme option button until a check-mark appears show- ing that the setting has been selected.
Page 425 MULTIMEDIA Units After pressing the “Units” button on the touchscreen, you may select each unit of measure independently displayed in the instrument cluster display, and navigation system (if equipped). The following selectable units of measure are listed below: Setting Name Selectable Options Units Metric...
Page 426 424 MULTIMEDIA Clock After pressing the “Clock” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Sync Time With GPS — If Equipped NOTE: The “Sync Time With GPS” feature will allow you to automatically have the radio set the time. Set Time Hours –...
Page 427 MULTIMEDIA Safety & Driving Assistance After pressing the “Safety & Driving Assistance” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warning On/Off— 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 428 426 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Forward Collision Warning (FCW) — Active Braking NOTE: The FCW system includes Advanced Brake Assist (ABA). When this feature is selected, the ABA applies additional brake pressure when the driver requests insufficient brake pressure to avoid a potential frontal collision. The ABA system becomes active at 5 mph (8 km/h).
Page 429 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options ParkSense — If Sound Only Sound and Display Equipped NOTE: The ParkSense system will scan for objects behind the vehicle when the gear selector is in REVERSE and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph (18 km/h). It will provide an alert (audible and/or visual) to indicate the proximity to other objects.
Page 430 428 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Tilt Side Mirrors In Reverse NOTE: When this feature is selected, the exterior sideview mirrors will tilt downward when the ignition is in the RUN posi- tion and the gear selector is in the REVERSE position. The mirrors will move back to their previous position when the transmission is shifted out of REVERSE.
Page 431 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options • If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is not dam- aged, the sensor may have become misaligned. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor align- ment.
Page 432 430 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Rain Sensing Auto Wipers NOTE: When this feature is selected and the wipers are on, the system will automatically activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield. Hill Start Assist — If Equipped NOTE: When this feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist (HSA) system is active.
Page 433 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped Steering Directed 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 Auto Unlock On Exit...
Page 434 432 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Flash Lights With Lock NOTE: When the “Flash Lights With Lock” feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash when the doors are locked or un- locked with the key fob, or when using the passive entry feature. This feature may be selected with or without the “Sound Horn on Lock”...
Page 435 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Passive Entry — If Equipped NOTE: The “Passive Entry” feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles door(s) without having to push the key fob lock or unlock buttons. To make your selection, press the “Passive Entry” button on the touchscreen, until a check- mark appears next to the setting, showing that the setting has been selected.
Page 436 434 MULTIMEDIA Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Auto-On Driver Heated/ Remote Start All Starts Ventilated Seat & Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start —...
Page 437 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Engine Off Power 0 seconds 45 seconds 5 minutes 10 minutes Delay NOTE: When the “Engine Off Power Delay” feature is selected, the power window switches, radio, Uconnect Phone system (if equipped), DVD video system (if equipped), power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to ten minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF.
Page 438 436 MULTIMEDIA Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Balance/Fade “Speaker” Icon Arrow Buttons NOTE: The “Balance/Fade” feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade settings. Press and drag the speaker icon, use the arrows to adjust, or tap the “Speaker”...
Page 439 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Surround Sound — If Equipped NOTE: The “Surround Sound” feature provides simulated surround sound mode. To make your selection, press the “Sur- round Sound” button on the touchscreen, select “On” or “Off.” AUX Volume Offset —...
Page 440 438 MULTIMEDIA Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the “Phone/Bluetooth” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Setting Name Selectable Options Do Not Distrub Paired Phones And Audio Sources List Of Paired Phones and Audio Sources NOTE: The “Paired Phones And Audio Sources” feature shows which phones or media devices are paired to the Phone/ Bluetooth system.
Page 441 MULTIMEDIA Setting Name Selectable Options Subscription Information Subscription Info NOTE: New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio. Following the expiration of the free services, it will be necessary to access the information on the Subscription Information screen to re-subscribe.
Page 442 440 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 this feature is selected, it will remove all personal data including Bluetooth devices and presets. To remove per- sonal information, press the “Clear Personal Data”...
Page 443: Steering Wheel Audio Controls
MULTIMEDIA Pushing the center button will make the radio switch STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS between the various modes available (AM/FM/SXM/ The remote sound system controls are located on the rear AUX/VES, etc.). surface of the steering wheel at the three and nine o’clock positions.
Page 444: Media Mode
442 MULTIMEDIA Media Mode Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the selected media (AUX/USB, Bluetooth). Pushing the bottom of the switch once will go to the beginning of the current track, or to the beginning of the previous track if it is within eight seconds after the current track begins to play.
Page 445: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
MULTIMEDIA Located on the rear of the front center console are dual USB not satisfactorily “clear” by the repositioning of the an- “Charge Only” ports. tenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be turned down or off during mobile phone operation when not using Uconnect (if equipped).
Page 446 444 MULTIMEDIA environments, such as aboard airplanes. If you are unsure NOTE: of restrictions, you are encouraged to ask for authorization • This equipment has been tested and found to comply before turning on the wireless radio. with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 447: Voice Commands
MULTIMEDIA NOTE: If you see the NAV icon on the bottom bar, or in the VOICE COMMANDS Apps menus, of your touchscreen, you have the Uconnect Introducing Uconnect 4C NAV system. If not, you have a Uconnect 4C system. Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these helpful Get Started quick tips.
Page 448: Basic Voice Commands
446 MULTIMEDIA 5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts Basic Voice Commands by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any Command from current category. point while using your Uconnect system.
Page 449: Radio
MULTIMEDIA TIP: At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command, push the VR button and say “Help.” The system will provide you with a list of commands. Uconnect 4C/4C NAV Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear.
Page 450: Media
448 MULTIMEDIA TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all Media of the music on your USB device. Your Voice Command Uconnect offers connections via USB, Bluetooth and auxil- must match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre iary ports (If Equipped).
Page 451: Phone
MULTIMEDIA TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a Uconnect. When the Phonebook button is illuminated on contact has multiple phone numbers, you can say “...
Page 452: Climate (4C/4C Nav)
(Navigation is optional on the Uconnect 4C system.) 1. To enter a destination, push the VR button . After the beep, say: “ Find address 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.”...
Page 453: Siriusxm Guardian (4C Nav) - If Equipped
MULTIMEDIA 2. Then follow the system prompts. SiriusXM Guardian (4C NAV) — If Equipped TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After CAUTION! the beep, say: “ Find nearest coffee shop.” Some SiriusXM Guardian services, including SOS Call and Roadside Assistance Call will NOT work without an operable LTE (voice/data) or 3G or 4G (data) net- work connection compatible with your device.
Page 454: Register (4C Nav)
452 MULTIMEDIA Send & Go 3. Select “Customer Care” to speak with a SiriusXM Guardian Customer Care agent who will activate ser- Vehicle Finder vices in your vehicle, or select “Enter Email” to activate Stolen Vehicle Assistance on the web. Remote Vehicle Start** For further information: Remote Horn &...
Page 455: Multimedia
MULTIMEDIA To use the Uconnect App: Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • Download the Uconnect App to your mobile device. • Show fuel prices • Press the Info button on the navigation bar at the bottom of the app for Vehicle Info.
Page 456: Apple Carplay - If Equipped
454 MULTIMEDIA Apple CarPlay — If Equipped Apple CarPlay allows you to use your voice to interact with Siri through your vehicle’s voice recognition system, and use your smartphone’s data plan to project your iPhone and a number of its apps onto your Uconnect touchscreen.
Page 457: Android Auto - If Equipped
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 458: General Information
456 MULTIMEDIA General Information Additional Information The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio © 2017 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and trademark of Google Inc.
Page 459: Cd/Dvd Disc Maintenance
MULTIMEDIA 5. Store the disc in its case after playing. CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE To keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the following 6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. precautions: 7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may become 1.
Page 461 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech YOUR VEHICLE ......460 Impaired (TDD/TTY) .
Page 462: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
460 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 463: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-1300 • Vehicle delivery date and mileage Puerto Rico And U.S. Virgin Islands FCA US LLC Customer Center Customer Service Chrysler International Services LLC P.O. Box 21–8004 P.O. Box 191857 Auburn Hills, MI 48321–8004 San Juan 00919-1857 Phone: (800) 247-9753 Tel.: (888) 242-6342...
Page 464: Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (Tdd/Tty)
462 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE weeks of the vehicle delivery date. If you have any Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech questions about the service contract, call the manufactur- Impaired (TDD/TTY) er’s Service Contract National Customer Hotline at 1-800- To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the 521-9922 (Canadian residents, call (800) 465-2001 English / manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommunica- (800) 387-9983 French).
Page 465: Warranty Information
CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE 463 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS WARNING! In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C. Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo- cause a crash or cause injury or death, you should nents contain, or emit, chemicals known to the State of immediately inform the National Highway Traffic...
Page 466: In Canada
464 CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE Diagnostic Procedure Manuals In Canada If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, should contact the Customer Service Department imme- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals diately.
Page 467 INDEX...
Page 468 466 INDEX About Your Brakes ......401 Air Cleaner, Engine (Engine Air Cleaner Filter)..352 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
Page 469 INDEX 467 Assist, Hill Start ......149 Back-Up ....... . .276 Audio Systems (Radio).
Page 470 468 INDEX Camera ....... . .276 Infants And Child Restraints ....193 Camera, Rear .
Page 471 INDEX 469 Drain, Flush, And Refill ....362 Door Ajar ....... .128 Inspection .
Page 472 470 INDEX Jump Starting ......327 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ....350 Towing .
Page 473 INDEX 471 Floor Console ......104 Specifications ......412 Fluid, Brake .
Page 474 472 INDEX Lights On Reminder ..... . .66 Instrument Cluster Display ....120 On With Wipers .
Page 475 INDEX 473 Passive Entry Programming ....35, 431 Exterior .......211 Key, Replacement.
Page 476 474 INDEX Vanity Mirror ......61 Memory Feature (Memory Seat) ....40, 43 Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) .
Page 477: Paddle Shifter
INDEX 475 Dipstick .......347 ParkSense System, Rear ..... .260 Disposal .
Page 478 476 INDEX Pretensioners Remote Keyless Entry Seat Belts ......177 Arm The Alarm ......32 Programmable Features .
Page 479 INDEX 477 Safety, Exhaust Gas ......208 Pregnant Women ......176 Safety Information, Tire .
Page 480 478 INDEX Service Assistance ......460 Cold Weather ......220 Service Contract .
Page 481 INDEX 479 Time Delay, Headlight ......65 Spare Tire ..... . .320, 386, 388 Tire And Loading Information Placard.
Page 482 480 INDEX Trailer Towing Guide ......285 Uniform Tire Quality Grades ....392 Trailer Weight .
Page 483 INDEX 481 Wheel And Wheel Trim ..... .388 Wheel And Wheel Trim Care ....388 Wind Buffeting .
Page 484 The antenna cable should be as short as practical and INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use EQUIPMENT 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.

Chrysler 300 2018 Owner's Manual

Introduction

Graphical

Getting to Know Your Vehicle

Getting to Know Your Instrument Panel

Safety

Starting and Operating

In Case of Emergency

Servicing and Maintenance

Quick Links

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