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Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation of VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
Page 3: Introduction 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..8 ROLLOVER WARNING ....5 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .
Page 6: Introduction
4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Before you start to drive this vehicle, read the Owner’s Manual. Be sure you are familiar with all vehicle controls, Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC particularly those used for braking, steering, transmis- vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- sion, and transfer case shifting.
Page 7: Rollover Warning
INTRODUCTION 5 This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- ROLLOVER WARNING tance of service and engineering specialists to acquaint Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate you with the operation and maintenance of your vehicle. than other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higher It is supplemented by Warranty Information, and various ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than customer-oriented documents.
Page 8: How To Use This Manual
6 INTRODUCTION two million annually. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt. Always buckle up. HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the Table of Contents to determine which section contains the information you desire.
Page 9 INTRODUCTION 7...
Page 10: Vehicle Identification Number
8 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle. Save this label for a convenient record of your vehicle identifi- This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against cation number and optional equipment. operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death.
Page 11: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
INTRODUCTION 9 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Right Front Body VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Rearming Of The System ....21 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .14 ▫...
Page 14 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ..27 DOOR LOCKS ......34 ▫...
Page 15 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 ▫ Important Safety Precautions ....52 ▫ Transporting Passengers ....111 ▫...
Page 16: A Word About Your Keys
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The Keyless Push Button Ignition has four operating positions; three of which are labeled and will illuminate Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system when in position. The three positions are OFF, ACC, and consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ON/RUN.
Page 17: Key Fob
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 The emergency key is also for locking the glove box. You can keep the emergency key with you when valet park- ing. To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch at the top of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.
Page 18: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Or Accessory On Message Upon opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the chime, the ignition or accessory on message will display in the cluster.
Page 19 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or • Before exiting a vehicle, always shift the automatic in a location accessible to children, and do not transmission into PARK or the manual transmis- leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with sion into REVERSE, apply the parking brake, turn...
Page 20: General Information
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE General Information SENTRY KEY The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthor- Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine. The system does not need to be armed or activated.
Page 21 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 After placing the ignition to the ON/RUN position, the CAUTION! Vehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for a • Do not make modifications or alterations to the bulb check. If the light remains on after the bulb check, it indicates that there is a problem with the electronics.
Page 22: Replacement Keys
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Replacement Keys NOTE: When having the Sentry Key Immobilizer Sys- tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the authorized dealer. vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
Page 23: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved Rearming Of The System by the party responsible for compliance could void the If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to user’s authority to operate the equipment. disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn the horn off after 29 seconds, 5 seconds between cycles, up to 8 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM —...
Page 24: To Disarm The System
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle (if 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle: equipped, refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go in Things To • Push LOCK on the interior power door lock switch Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further infor- mation).
Page 25: Security System Manual Override
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery power liftgate entry. Pushing the liftgate button will becomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will not disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 26: Illuminated Entry
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ILLUMINATED ENTRY NOTE: • The front courtesy overhead console and door cour- The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unlock the tesy lights do not turn on if the dimmer control is in doors or open any door.
Page 27: To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 MPH (8 km/h) and above To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate disables the system from responding to all RKE transmit- Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE ter buttons for all RKE transmitters.
Page 28: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Flash Lamps With Lock To Lock The Doors And Liftgate This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmit- ter to lock all doors and liftgate.
Page 29: Using The Panic Alarm
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 • You may need to be less than 35 ft (11 m) from the Using The Panic Alarm vehicle when using the RKE transmitter to turn off the To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, push and hold Panic Alarm due to the radio frequency noises emitted the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least one by the system.
Page 30 28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Used batteries are harmful to the environment. You can dispose of them either in the correct containers as specified by law or by taking them to a Dealership, which will deal with their disposal. •...
Page 31: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it by the party responsible for compliance could void the with rubbing alcohol.
Page 32: How To Use Remote Start
30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Ignition in STOP/OFF position How To Use Remote Start • Fuel level meets minimum requirement All of the following conditions must be met before the engine will remote start: WARNING! • Shift Lever in PARK •...
Page 33: Remote Start Abort Message On Driver Information Display (Did) - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 Remote Start Abort Message On Driver To Enter Remote Start Mode Information Display (DID) — If Equipped Push and release the REMOTE START button on the The following messages will display in the DID if the RKE transmitter twice within five seconds.
Page 34: To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The engine can be started two consecutive times with To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle the RKE transmitter. However, the ignition must be Before the end of 15 minute cycle, push and release the cycled by pushing the START/STOP button twice (or UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock the the ignition switch must be cycled to the ON/RUN...
Page 35: Remote Start Comfort Systems - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped General Information When Remote Start is activated, the heated steering The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio wheel and driver heated seat features will automatically Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: turn on in cold weather.
Page 36: Door Locks
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks The power door locks can be manually locked from inside the vehicle by using the door lock knob. To lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door trim panel downward.
Page 37: Power Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 WARNING! (Continued) • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured.
Page 38: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If a rear door is locked, it cannot be opened from inside Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear the vehicle without first unlocking the door. The door Doors may be unlocked manually by raising the lock knob. To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped with Automatic Door Locks —...
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 Child-Protection Door Lock Location Child-Protection Door Lock Function WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child-Protection locks are engaged (locked).
Page 40: Keyless Enter-N-Go
38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been NOTE: For emergency exit with the system engaged, move the lock knob up (unlocked position), roll down the raining on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock window, and open the door with the outside door sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a slower re- handle.
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 To Unlock From The Passenger Side: With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors automati- cally.
Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If one of the vehicle doors is open, and the door panel NOTE: If the vehicle is unlocked, the liftgate will open switch is used to lock the vehicle, once all open doors have with the handle and no RKE Transmitter is required.
Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 To Lock The Liftgate LOCK button. This feature can be turned on or off. To change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect Settings” in With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do NOT grab the door handle, when pushing the door NOTE: handle button. This could unlock the door(s). • After pushing the door handle button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
Page 45: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 General Information WINDOWS The following regulatory statement applies to all radio Power Windows frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle: The power window controls are located on the driver’s This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and door trim panel.
Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Auto-Down Both the driver and front passenger window switches have an “Auto-Down” feature. Push the window switch past the first detent, release, and the window will go down automatically. To cancel the “Auto-Down” move- ment, operate the switch in either the up or down direction and release the switch.
Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 To stop the window from going all the way up during the “Auto Up” operation, push down on the switch briefly. To close the window part way, lift the window switch to the first detent and release when you want the window to stop.
Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the window runs into any obstacle during Resetting The Auto Up Feature “Auto Up,” it will reverse direction and then go back Should the “Auto Up” feature stop working, the window down.
Page 49: Wind Buffeting
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 Window Lockout Button Wind Buffeting The Window Lockout button on the driver’s door allows Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of you to disable the window controls on the rear doors. To pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the disable the window controls on the rear doors, push the ears.
Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed in Uconnect Settings, all doors will unlock when you push the button on the liftgate. If Unlock Driver Door 1st Press is programmed in Uconnect Settings, only the liftgate will unlock when you push the button on the liftgate.
Page 51: Power Liftgate - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 The power liftgate may also be opened or closed by WARNING! pushing the LIFTGATE button located on the front overhead console. If the liftgate is fully open, the liftgate Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous can be closed by pushing the LIFTGATE button located exhaust gases into your vehicle.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: NOTE: • In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an • The power liftgate buttons will not operate if the emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open vehicle is in gear or the vehicle speed is above 0 MPH the liftgate.
Page 53: Occupant Restraint Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 • If the liftgate is not fully open, push the liftgate button WARNING! (Continued) on the Key Fob twice to operate the liftgate. the liftgate closed when you are operating the • If the liftgate handle switch is pushed while the power vehicle.
Page 54: Important Safety Precautions
52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Important Safety Precautions restraints or belt-positioning booster seats. Older chil- dren who do not use child restraints or belt- Please pay close attention to the information in this positioning booster seats should ride properly buckled section.
Page 55: Seat Belt Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 8. Do not lean against the door or window. If your Seat Belt Systems vehicle has side air bags, and deployment occurs, the Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even side air bags will inflate forcefully into the space on short trips.
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Initial Indication BeltAlert Warning Sequence If the driver is unbuckled when the ignition switch is first The BeltAlert warning sequence is activated when the turned to the START or ON/RUN position, an intermit- vehicle is moving above a specified vehicle speed range tent chime will signal for a few seconds.
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 Change Of Status NOTE: If BeltAlert has been deactivated and the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if equipped with out- If the driver or outboard front seat passenger (if board front passenger seat BeltAlert) is unbuckled the equipped with outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert) Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and remain on until unbuckles their seat belt while the vehicle is traveling,...
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat severe injuries in a collision.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you injury in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be at properly.
Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in a collision and leave you with no protection. Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, or loose parts. Damaged parts must be re- placed immediately.
Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap Belt 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder able and not resting on your neck.
Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 6. To release the seat belt, push the red button on the buckle. 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. The seat belt will automatically retract to its stowed The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of position.
Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 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 but- ton.
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belts And Pregnant Women WARNING! • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically required in order to properly fit the original seat belt system. DO NOT USE the Seat Belt Extender if, when worn, the distance between the front edge of the Seat Belt Extender buckle and the center of the occupant’s body is LESS than 6 inches.
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- shoulder belt across the chest and away from the neck.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE For additional information, refer to “Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt” under the “Child Restraints” section of this manual. The table below defines the type of feature for each seating position. Captains Chairs Second Row (6 Passenger) •...
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate WARNING! the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear a clicking • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of sound as the seat belt retracts.
Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) who are using booster seats.
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 How The Active Head Restraints (AHR) Work The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) determines whether the severity, or type of rear impact will require the Active Head Restraints (AHR) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat AHRs will be deployed.
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re- • All occupants, including the driver, should not straint during sudden stops. Failure to follow this operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the warning could cause personal injury if the Active head restraints are placed in their proper positions Head Restraint is deployed.
Page 71: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 be reset into the original position to best protect the WARNING! occupant for all types of collisions. An authorized FCA US LLC dealer must reset the AHRs on the driver’s and Deployed AHRs are not able to best protect you in all front passenger’s seat before driving.
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Supplemental Knee Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat Track Position Sensors Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Bolster Locations...
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as could cause serious injury, including death.
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Front Air Bag Operation WARNING! Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi- • No objects should be placed over or near the air tional protection by supplementing the seat belts. Ad- bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel, vanced Front Air Bags are not expected to reduce the risk because any such objects could cause harm if the...
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration Knee Impact Bolsters over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- have deployed.
Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 Advanced Front Air Bags.
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 When the SAB deploys, it opens the seam on the outboard side of the seatback’s trim cover. The inflating SAB deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SABICs may help reduce the risk of head or other injuries WARNING! to front and rear seat outboard occupants in certain side • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right impacts and/or vehicle rollover events, in addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the seat belts and Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains body structure.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to Seat belts (and child restraints where appropriate) are activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover necessary for your protection in all collisions. They also events.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Side Air Bags deploy independently; a left side impact WARNING! (Continued) deploys the left Side Air Bags only and a right side • Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to impact deploys the right Side Air Bags only.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all rollover events. If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, any The rollover sensing-system determines if a rollover or all of the following may occur: event may be in progress and whether deployment is •...
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE continues, see your doctor. If these particles settle on NOTE: your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer’s in- • Air bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, structions for cleaning. but they will open during air bag deployment.
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 • Turn on the interior lights, which remain on as long as Air Bag Warning Light the battery has power. The air bags must be ready to inflate for your • Unlock the power door locks. protection in a collision.
Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Air Bag Warning Light does not come on during The ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning Light in the instrument panel for approximately four to eight seconds the four to eight seconds when the ignition switch is for a self-check when the ignition switch is first turned to first turned to the ON/RUN position.
Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Warning Light has come on and a fault has been detected. WARNING! If the Redundant Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermittently or remains on while driving have an Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- authorized dealer service the vehicle immediately.
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Event Data Recorder (EDR) WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder modify the front bumper, vehicle body structure, or (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in add aftermarket side steps or running boards.
Page 87: Child Restraints
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 These data can help provide a better understanding of Child Restraints the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times, including babies and children. NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has WARNING! (Continued) a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety great that you could not hold the child, no matter Standards. You should also make sure that you can install how strong you are.
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Infants and Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Toddlers younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the rear...
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they an air bag.
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! (Continued) as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height directions exactly when installing an infant or allowed by the child seat. child restraint.
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Children Too Large For Booster Seats 5. Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle.
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system (LATCH) Restraint System has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats. There are two lower anchorages located at the back of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback and one top tether anchorage located behind the seating position.
Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Captains Chairs Second Row (6 Passenger) Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position 60/40 Second Row (7 Passenger) • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position •...
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until weight of the child restraint) for using the the combined weight of the child and the LATCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can two child restraints be attached using Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with a common lower LATCH anchorage? two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to in- stall a child seat in the center position next...
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 seat. To access them, pull the carpeted floor panel away from the seat back, this will expose the top tether strap anchorages. Top Tether Strap Mounting (Captain’s Chair) Locating Tether Anchorages — 3rd Row Pulling Down The Carpet Floor Panel To Access Top There are tether strap anchorages behind each Tether Strap...
Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE rear-facing child restraints will also be equipped with a tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage.
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 Always follow the directions of the child restraint manufacturer when installing your child restraint. Not all child restraint systems will be installed as described here. Center Arm Rest Tether For rear-facing child restraints secured in the center seat position with the vehicle seat belts, the rear center seat position has an armrest tether that secures the arm rest in the upward position.
Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below. See the section “Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat Belt”...
Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 3. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt: restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- When using the LATCH attaching system to install a ing position.
Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing Child Restraints Using the Vehicle Seat WARNING! Belt • Improper installation of a child restraint to the The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re- equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor straint.
Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Captains Chairs Second Row (6 Passenger) • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol 60/40 Second Row (7 passenger)
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to...
Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor.
Page 108 106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints WARNING! (Continued) Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to tether strap of a rear-facing car seat to the tether attach a tether anchor. anchorage that is approved for that seating position, 9.
Page 109 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 1. Look behind the seating position where you plan to install the child restraint to find the tether anchorage. You may need to move the seat forward to provide better access to the tether anchorage.
Page 110 108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. For the center seating position, route the tether strap over the seatback and headrest then attach the hook to the tether anchor located on the back of the seat. 5. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram.
Page 111 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 WARNING! • The top tether anchorages are not visible until the gap panel is folded down. Do not use the visible cargo tie down hooks, located on the floor behind the seats, to attach a child restraint tether anchor. •...
Page 112: Transporting Pets
110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Transporting Pets The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high-quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oil Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An changes should be consistent with anticipated climate unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured, conditions under which vehicle operations will occur.
Page 113: Safety Tips
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 SAFETY TIPS Exhaust Gas Transporting Passengers WARNING! NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon AREA. monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious and can WARNING! eventually poison you.
Page 114: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The WARNING! (Continued) Vehicle • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the Seat Belts engine running, adjust your heating or cooling controls to force outside air into the vehicle.
Page 115 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 113 have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as Floor Mat Safety Information soon as possible. This light will illuminate with a Always use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of your single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning vehicle.
Page 116: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
114 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside WARNING! (Continued) The Vehicle • Never put floor mats or other floor coverings on top Tires of already installed floor mats. Additional floor mats and other coverings will reduce the size of the Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear pedal area and interfere with the pedals.
Page 117 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 115 Fluid Leaks Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, engine coolant, oil, or other fluid leaks. Also, if gasoline fumes are detected or if fuel, power steering fluid (if equipped), or brake fluid leaks are suspected. The cause should be located and corrected immediately.
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory MIRRORS ......124 Seat Only) —...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Power Seats — If Equipped ....145 ▫ Folding Third Row ....167 ▫...
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped ..177 ▫ Flash-To-Pass ......184 ▫...
Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Activate ......194 ▫ To Turn Off ......203 ▫...
Page 123 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 ▫ Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With ▫ Cleaning The ParkSense System ...237 Mitigation Operation ....224 ▫...
Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Using HomeLink ..... .251 ▫ Sunroof Maintenance ....256 ▫...
Page 125 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 ▫ Rear Mini Center Console — If Equipped ..272 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ....277 ▫ Rear Window Wiper/Washer ... . .277 CARGO AREA FEATURES .
Page 126: Mirrors
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare from vehicles behind you can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle).
Page 127: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare WARNING! from vehicles behind you. Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side NOTE: The Automatic Dimming Mirror feature is dis- convex mirror will look smaller and farther away abled when the vehicle is in reverse gear to improve rear than they really are.
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X (voice/data) or 3G (data) network connection. NOTE: •...
Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 ASSIST Call 9-1-1 Call The ASSIST Button is used to automatically connect you 1. Push the 9-1-1 Call button on the Rearview Mirror. to any one of the following support centers: NOTE: In case the 9-1-1 Call button is pushed in error, •...
Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1 NOTE: operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmit • Your vehicle may be transmitting data as authorized the following important vehicle information to a 9-1-1 by the subscriber.
Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., tem. This may prevent your vehicle from sending a fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions signal to initiate an emergency call.
Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 9-1-1 Call System Limitations WARNING! Vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico DO NOT have 9-1-1 • Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean you Call system capabilities. will not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the Rearview 9-1-1 or other emergency line operators in Canada and Mirror light is illuminated, have an authorized Mexico may not answer or respond to 9-1-1 system calls.
Page 133 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 • The vehicle’s electrical systems are not intact. WARNING! • The 9-1-1 Call system software and/or hardware are ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the damaged during a crash. road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 •...
Page 134: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information Outside Mirrors Folding Feature This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) forward or rearward to resist damage.
Page 135: Power Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Power Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s side door trim panel. The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, push the mirror select button for the mirror that you want to adjust.
Page 136: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory the optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “Driver Seat Only) — If Equipped Memory Seat” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror Vehicle”...
Page 137: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Sun Visor Extension — If Equipped To access an illuminated vanity mirror, flip down one of This feature has a pull out extension on the sun visor for the visors. increased coverage.
Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zone length starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends ap- proximately 10 ft (3 m) beyond the rear bumper of the vehicle.
Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if your vehicle is towing a trailer. Therefore, visually verify the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle and trailer before making a lane change. If the trailer or other object (i.e., bicycle, sports equipment) extends beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in the BSM warning light remaining illuminated or the alert...
Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle. BSM Warning Light The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (Side, Rear, Front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary.
Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 142 140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtaking/Passing Stationary Objects The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
Page 143: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicles mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver. When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the radio volume.
Page 145: Modes Of Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Modes Of Operation turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime Three selectable modes of operation are available in the will also be sounded.
Page 146: General Information
144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Blind Spot Alert Off 2. The device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired op- When the BSM system is turned off there will be no eration of the device. visual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCP systems.
Page 147: Power Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 148 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward Reclining The Seatback The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. The angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward or Push the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will rearward.
Page 149: Passenger's Power Seat - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward WARNING! (Continued) The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, Push the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will which could result in serious injury or death.
Page 150: Power Lumbar - If Equipped
148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power Lumbar — If Equipped Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats may also be equipped with power lumbar. The power lumbar switch is located on the outboard side of the power seat. Push the switch forward to increase the lumbar support.
Page 151: Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment - Recline
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
Page 152: Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature - If Equipped
150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Equipped To fold the seatback to the flat load-floor position, lift the recline lever and push the seatback forward. To return to the seating position, raise the seatback and lock it into place.
Page 153: Heated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 Heated Seats — If Equipped CAUTION! On some models, the front and rear seats may be Do not place any article under a power seat or impede equipped with heaters located in the seat cushions and its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat seat backs.
Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Heated Seats will change from HI to LO, indicating the change. The LO-level setting will turn OFF automatically after ap- The front heated seats control buttons are located within proximately 45 minutes. the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen.
Page 155 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 Rear Heated Seats — If Equipped WARNING! On some models, the two rear outboard seats may be • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin equipped with heated seats. There are two heated seat because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, switches that allow the rear passengers to operate the spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-...
Page 156 154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF 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 • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin use.
Page 157: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated seats to operate. Located in the seat cushion and seat back are fans that draw the air from the passenger compartment and move Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start air through fine perforations in the seat cover to help On models that are equipped with remote start, the...
Page 158 156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half WARNING! of the head restraint extends forward to reduce the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR. The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- This system is design to reduce the risk of injury to the erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu- driver or front passenger in certain types of rear impacts.
Page 159 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 Adjustment Button Active Head Restraint (Normal Position) For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted forward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer to the back of your head, pull forward on the bottom of the head restraint.
Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • In the event of deployment of an Active Head Re- straint, refer to “Occupant Restraints/Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. WARNING! • All occupants, including the driver, should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the...
Page 161 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 The center head restraint has limited adjustment. Lift WARNING! (Continued) upward on the head restraint to raise it, or push down- • Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they are ward on the head restraint to lower it. struck by an object such as a hand, foot or loose cargo.
Page 162 160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Press the “Controls” button located on the bottom of the WARNING! Uconnect display. Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered Press the Headrest Fold button to power fold the position could result in serious injury or death in a third row head restraints.
Page 163: 60/40 Split Rear Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 60/40 Split Rear Seat Fold-Flat The second row seats can be folded flat to carry cargo. Pull upward on the release lever located on the outboard side of the seat. Fold-Flat Second Row Seat Release Lever...
Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Easy Access For Third Row 2. Tumble the seat forward using the pull strap located behind the seatback. Either side of the rear seat can be tumbled forward to allow passengers to easily access the third row seats. 1.
Page 165 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 WARNING! (Continued) row seat. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury. To Raise Rear Seat Fold the seat rearward and lock it into place. WARNING! Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position.
Page 166: Rear Captain Chairs - If Equipped
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Captain Chairs — If Equipped Fold-Flat The second row seats can be folded flat to carry cargo. Pull upward on the release lever located on the outboard side of the seat. Fold-Flat Second Row Seats Release Lever...
Page 167 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 Easy Access For Third Row 2. Tumble the seat forward using the pull strap located behind the seatback. Either side of the rear seat can be tumbled forward to allow passengers to easily access the third row seats. 1.
Page 168 166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Do not drive the vehicle with the second row seats in the tumbled position. The second row seats are only intended to be tumbled for entry and exit to the third row seat. Failure to follow these instructions could result in personal injury.
Page 169: Folding Third Row
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 To Raise Rear Seat Fold the seat rearward and lock it into place. WARNING! Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers.
Page 170: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into position. If the seatback is not securely locked into position the seat will not provide the proper stability for child seats and/or passengers. An improperly latched seat could cause serious injury.
Page 171 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with two RKE trans- mitters, one RKE transmitter can be linked to memory position 1 and the other transmitter can be linked to memory position 2. The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s door trim panel.
Page 172: Programming The Memory Feature
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Programming The Memory Feature NOTE: • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in NOTE: To create a new memory profile, perform the following: PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a memory profile.
Page 173: Memory Position Recall
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 To program your RKE transmitters, perform the follow- NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to your ing: memory settings by pushing the SET (S) button, and within 10 seconds, followed by pushing the UNLOCK 1.
Page 174: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Driver Two Memory Position Recall The distance the driver seat moves depends on where you have the driver seat positioned when you cycle the • To recall the memory setting for driver two using the vehicle’s ignition to the OFF position.
Page 175: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The Easy Entry/Exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through the programmable features in the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings/Customer Programmable Fea- tures”...
Page 176: Lights
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 177 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 NOTE: • Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight and fog light (if equipped) lenses that are lighter and less susceptible to stone breakage than glass lights. Plastic is not as scratch resistant as glass and therefore differ- ent lens cleaning procedures must be followed.
Page 178: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Headlights — If Equipped through the Uconnect system. Refer to “Uconnect Settings/Customer Programmable Features” in “Under- This system automatically turns the headlights on or off standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information. according to ambient light levels.
Page 179: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 NOTE: If the windshield or Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control mirror is replaced, the mirror must be re-aimed • The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control can be to ensure proper performance. See your local authorized turned on or off using the Uconnect System.
Page 180: Headlight Delay
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Headlight Delay Parking Lights And Panel Lights To aid in your exit, your vehicle is equipped with a headlight delay that will leave the headlights on for To turn on the parking lights and instrument approximately 90 seconds.
Page 181: Interior Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 Interior Lights Courtesy and dome lights are turned on when the front doors are opened or when the dimmer control (rotating wheel on the right side of the headlight switch) is rotated to the its farthest upward position. If your vehicle is equipped with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) and the UNLOCK button is pushed on the RKE transmitter, the courtesy and dome lights will turn on.
Page 182: Lights-On Reminder
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE to its farthest position up until you hear a click. This Lights-On Reminder feature is termed the “Parade” mode and is useful when If the headlights, parking lights, or cargo lights are left on headlights are required during the day.
Page 183: Front Map/Reading Lights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped Each light can be turned on by pushing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- time visibility.
Page 184: Courtesy Lights
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy Lights Ambient Light — If Equipped The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light corner of the lens. To turn the lights off, push the lens a feature.
Page 185: Multifunction Lever
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 Multifunction Lever Turn Signals The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows steering column. on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 186: Lane Change Assist
184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lane Change Assist WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the Tap the lever up or down once, without moving beyond multifunction lever on the left side of the steering column. the detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flash The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located three times then automatically turn off.
Page 187: Windshield Wiper Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 Windshield Wiper Operation CAUTION! Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent Always remove any buildup of snow that prevents positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low the windshield wiper blades from returning to the wiper operation and the sixth detent for high wiper “park”...
Page 188: Windshield Washer Operation
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE lever is pushed while in the intermittent setting, the wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles after the end of the lever is released, and then resume the intermittent interval previously selected. Intermittent Wiper Operation NOTE: If the vehicle is moving less than 10 mph (16 km/h), delay times will be doubled.
Page 189: Mist
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 If the end of the lever is pushed while the wipers are in NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer the off position, the wipers will operate for several wipe pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the cycles, then turn off.
Page 190: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped when ice, or dried salt water is present on the wind- This feature senses moisture on the windshield and shield.
Page 191: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 • Transmission In NEUTRAL Position — When the TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN ignition is ON, and the automatic transmission is in This feature allows you to tilt the steering column the NEUTRAL position, the Rain Sensing system will upward or downward.
Page 192: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the — IF EQUIPPED steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To This feature allows you to tilt the steering column lengthen or shorten the steering column, pull the steering upward or downward.
Page 193 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel to return the tilt/telescopic steering column to pre- programmed positions.
Page 194: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps On models that are equipped with remote start, the warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on wheel has only one temperature setting.
Page 195: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 WARNING! (Continued) • 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. This may cause the steering wheel heater to overheat. ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL —...
Page 196: To Activate
194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- WARNING! tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on the same time.
Page 197: To Deactivate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 To Deactivate The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL standing Your Instrument Panel” for more information. button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with-...
Page 198: To Accelerate For Passing
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will continue to increase until the button is released, then continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established.
Page 199: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 Using Electronic Speed Control On Hills ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED The transmission may downshift on hills to maintain the vehicle set speed. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving convenience provided by cruise control while traveling NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintains on highways and major roadways.
Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC will You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control apply limited braking or acceleration (not to exceed buttons. The two control modes function differently. the original set speed) automatically to maintain a Always confirm which mode is selected.
Page 201: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The ACC system: brakes must be applied manually. An audible • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, chime will sound when the brakes are released. You should switch off the ACC system: and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a •...
Page 202: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) You can only engage ACC if the vehicle speed is above 0 mph (0 km/h).
Page 203: To Activate/Deactivate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the following To Activate/Deactivate conditions: Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) • When in Four-Wheel Drive Low. ON/OFF button. The ACC menu in the DID displays “ACC Ready.”...
Page 204: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To turn the system OFF, push and release the Adaptive WARNING! Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At this time, the system will turn off and the DID will display Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Off.”...
Page 205: To Cancel
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the NOTE: ACC cannot be set if there is a stationary vehicle in front of your vehicle in close proximity. Drive position. • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Page 206: To Resume
204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The ignition is turned OFF. WARNING! • You switch to Four-Wheel Drive Low. The Resume function should only be used if traffic To Resume and road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed that is too high or too low for prevailing traffic and If there is a set speed in memory push the RES (resume) road conditions could cause the vehicle to accelerate...
Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen speed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h): continue to increase in 10 km/h increments until the button is released.
Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will • When you use the SET - button to decelerate, if the continue to decrease in 5 mph decrements until the engine’s braking power does not slow the vehicle button is released.
Page 209: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 Setting The Following Distance In ACC The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (medium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead.
Page 210 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 To decrease the distance setting, push the Distance Set- ting — Decrease button and release. Each time the button is pushed, the distance setting decreases by one bar (shorter). If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain the set speed.
Page 212 210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The distance setting is changed. • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on ACC Activation). The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how- ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, if necessary.
Page 213: Overtake Aid
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 Overtake Aid A cancel message will display on the DID and produce a warning chime. Driver intervention will be required at When driving with ACC engaged and following a ve- this moment. hicle, the system will provide an additional acceleration up to the ACC set speed to assist in passing the vehicle.
Page 214: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu Push the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the DID: The DID displays the current ACC system settings. The DID is located in the center of the instrument cluster.
Page 215: Display Warnings And Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 Display Warnings And Maintenance highly reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective tiles, or ice and snow). The ACC system will recover after the “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” vehicle has left these areas. Under rare conditions, when Warning the radar is not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path The “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor”...
Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To keep the ACC System operating properly, it is impor- When the condition that deactivated the system is no tant to note the following maintenance items: longer present, the system will return to the “Adaptive Cruise Control Off”...
Page 217 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 “Clean Front Windshield” Warning Under rare conditions, when the camera is not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path this warning may The “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front temporarily occur. Windshield” warning will display and also a chime will indicate when conditions temporarily limit system per- If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver should formance.
Page 218: Precautions While Driving With Acc
216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Service ACC/FCW Warning Offset Driving ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is offset If the system turns off, and the DID displays “ACC/FCW from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging in from Unavailable Service Required”...
Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 Turns And Bends When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the system may decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration for stability reasons, with no target vehicle detected. Once the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume your original Set Speed.
Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Using ACC On Hills Lane Changing When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the your lane. Depending on the speed, vehicle load, traffic lane in which you are traveling.
Page 221 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 Narrow Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they have moved fully into the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the vehicle ahead.
Page 222: General Information
220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada...
Page 223: Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control WARNING! Mode In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal not react to vehicles ahead. In addition, the proximity (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available warning does not activate and no alarm will sound for cruising at fixed speeds.
Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what continue to increase in 5 mph increments until the speed was set.
Page 225 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 • If the button is continually pushed, the set speed will The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- continue to decrease in 10 km/h decrements until the standing Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 226: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH Drive position. MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED To Resume Speed Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation To resume a previously set speed, push the RES button and release.
Page 227 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 the driver does not take action based upon these progres- sive warnings, then the system will provide a limited level of active braking to help slow the vehicle and mitigate the potential forward collision. If the driver reacts to the warnings by braking and the system deter- mines that the driver intends to avoid the collision by braking but has not applied sufficient brake force, the...
Page 228: Turning Fcw On Or Off
226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 1 mph Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to (2 km/h). avoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detect • The FCW alerts may be triggered on objects other than every type of potential collision.
Page 229: Changing Fcw And Active Braking Status
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 To turn the FCW system back ON, push the forward system to warn the driver of a possible collision with the collision button again to turn the system ON. vehicle in front using audible/visual warnings and it applies autonomous braking.
Page 230: Fcw Limited Warning
228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Changing the Active Braking status to “Off” prevents the FCW Limited Warning system from providing autonomous braking, or addi- If the DID displays “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality” tional brake support if the driver is not braking ad- or “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind- equately in the event of a potential frontal collision.
Page 231: Parksense Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 • Automatic brakes will not be available if there is a PARKSENSE REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED faulted condition detected with the ParkSense Park Assist system or the Braking System Module. The ParkSense Rear Park Assist system provides visual •...
Page 232: Parksense Sensors
230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The automatic braking function is intended to assist the ParkSense can be active only when the shift lever/gear driver in avoiding possible collisions with detected ob- selector is in REVERSE. If ParkSense is enabled at this stacles when backing up in REVERSE gear.
Page 233: Parksense Warning Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 ParkSense Warning Display The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if Sound and Display is selected from the Customer - Programmable Features section of the Uconnect System. Refer to Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 a single 1/2 second tone to slow, to fast, to continuous. Slow Tone Single 1/2 Second Tone...
Page 235 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 Slow Tone Fast Tone...
Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone Continuous Tone 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 237 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater 79-59 in 59-47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than tance than (150-100 (150-120 (120-100 (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (in/cm) 79 in (30 cm) (200 cm) Audible None...
Page 238: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ParkSense will reduce the volume of the radio, if Enabling And Disabling ParkSense on, when the system is sounding an audio tone. ParkSense can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense switch. Adjustable Chime Volume Settings Rear chime volume settings can be selected from the When the ParkSense switch is pushed to disable...
Page 239: Service The Parksense Rear Park Assist System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System or other obstruction and then cycle the ignition. If the message continues to appear, see an authorized dealer. During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense Rear Park Assist System has detected a faulted condition, the If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED”...
Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you turn ParkSense OFF, the instrument cluster • Use the ParkSense switch to turn the ParkSense system will display “PARKSENSE OFF” Furthermore, once OFF if objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, you turn ParkSense off, it remains off until you turn it etc.
Page 241: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera CAUTION! (Continued) delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using the navigation or audio screen appears again. ParkSense in order to be able to stop in time when an When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera obstacle is detected.
Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the of the vehicle to assist with parking or aligning to a image to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its hitch/receiver. Different colored zones indicate the dis- projected backup path based on the steering wheel tance to the rear of the vehicle.
Page 243: Overhead Console
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 OVERHEAD CONSOLE CAUTION! The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView should only be and storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage Door used as a parking aid. The ParkView camera is Opener (HomeLink), power liftgate and power sunroof unable to view every obstacle or object in your switches may also be included, if equipped.
Page 244: Front Map/Reading Lights - If Equipped
242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights — If Equipped To turn the lights off, push the switch a second time. The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will Lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is can be turned on by pushing the switch on either side of pushed.
Page 245: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 Courtesy Lights Sunglasses Bin Door The courtesy lights can be turned on by pushing the top At the front of the console a compartment is provided for corner of the lens. To turn the lights off, push the lens a the storage of a pair of sunglasses.
Page 246: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink replaces up to three remote controls (hand- held transmitters) that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink unit operates off your vehicle’s battery.
Page 247: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink system.
Page 248: Programming A Rolling Code
246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener.
Page 249 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. attached to the garage door opener/device motor. Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to ING”...
Page 250: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button Programming A Non-Rolling Code (Rolling Code) For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, before 1995. follow these steps: 1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. 1.
Page 251: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 5. Push and hold the programmed HomeLink button 3. Without releasing the button proceed with “Program- and observe the indicator light. ming A Non-Rolling Code” step 2 and follow all • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- remaining steps.
Page 252 250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE It may be helpful to unplug the device during the cycling 4. Watch for the HomeLink indicator to change flash process to prevent possible overheating of the garage rates. When it changes, it is programmed. It may take door or gate motor.
Page 253: Using Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button Security (Canadian/Gate Operator) It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, in your vehicle. follow these steps: To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 seconds until the red indicator flashes.
Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If you have any problems, or require assistance, please WARNING! (Continued) call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at • Your motorized door or gate will open and close HomeLink.com for information or assistance. while you are programming the universal trans- ceiver.
Page 255: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.
Page 256: Opening Sunroof - Express
254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! (Continued) Push the switch rearward and release it within one-half accessible to children. Do not leave the ignition of second. The sunroof and sunshade will open automati- a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go in the cally from any position.
Page 257: Closing Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Closing Sunroof — Express Pinch Protect Feature Push the switch forward and release it within one-half This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of second and the sunroof will close automatically from any the sunroof during Express Close operation.
Page 258: Sunshade Operation
256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunshade Operation Sunroof Maintenance The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. the glass panel. NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is Ignition OFF Operation open.
Page 259: Relearn Procedure
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 Relearn Procedure NOTE: If the Close switch is released anytime during the teach cycle, the procedure will need to be repeated For vehicles equipped with a sunroof, there is a relearn starting from the first step. procedure that allows you to calibrate the sunroof when the “Auto Up”...
Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The front power outlet is located inside the storage area on the center stack of the instrument panel. • All accessories connected to the “battery” powered outlets should be removed or turned off when the vehicle is not in use to protect the battery against discharge.
Page 261 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power If your vehicle is equipped with a rear full center console, outlet located in the storage area of the center console. there is also a power outlet located in the lower storage area of the rear full center console.
Page 262 260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The rear cargo power outlet is located in the right rear NOTE: The rear cargo power outlet can be changed to cargo area. “battery” powered all the time by switching the power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse in the fuse panel from fuse location F90 to F91.
Page 263 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet. • Do not touch with wet hands. •...
Page 264: Power Inverter - If Equipped
262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! There is a 115 Volt, 150 Watt inverter outlet located on the • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power back of the center console to convert DC current to AC from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.e., current.
Page 265 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 the power inverter will automatically shut down. Once the electrical device has been removed from the outlet the inverter should automatically reset. To avoid overloading the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices prior to using the inverter.
Page 266: Cupholders
264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CUPHOLDERS Rear Cupholders Rear Center Arm Rest Cupholders — If Equipped Front Seat Cupholders There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers located in the fold-down center armrest. located in the center console.
Page 267 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 Rear Full Console Cupholders — If Equipped The rear full console cupholders are equipped with a light ring that illuminates the cupholders for the rear There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers passengers.
Page 268: Storage
266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Mini Console Cupholders — If Equipped STORAGE There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers Glove Compartment located in the front of the rear mini console. The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel.
Page 269: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the Front Center Console latch and lower the glove box door. The front center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Door Storage To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy the small latch located on the lid.
Page 270: Rear Full Center Console - If Equipped
268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on lower storage compartment. the small latch located on the front of the lid. Rear Full Center Console —...
Page 271 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 NOTE: Lower storage compartment light is always on The upper storage compartment may also be lifted for- with ignition in the ON/RUN position. ward. Push in the release button located on the back of the lid.
Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Storage Compartment Rear Push Button Lower Storage Compartment When lifted forward there is access to the lower storage compartment.
Page 273 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 NOTE: When the lower storage compartment is accessed it Open storage areas, or cubby bins with removable liners, allows the armrest to flip forward for “fold flat mode”. Fold are located rearward of the cupholders and in the lower flat mode allows the console armrest to be lowered below front of the console.
Page 274: Rear Mini Center Console - If Equipped
272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Mini Center Console — If Equipped CARGO AREA FEATURES An open storage area, or cubby bin with removable liner, Rechargeable Flashlight is located in the front of the console. The rechargeable flashlight is mounted on the left side of the cargo area.
Page 275 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 Push in on the flashlight to release it. To operate the flashlight, push the switch once for high, twice for low, and a third time to return to off. Push And Release Three-Push Switch...
Page 276: Cargo Storage
274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Cargo Storage Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped There is a removable storage bin located on the left side NOTE: The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to of the rear cargo area. secure loads.
Page 277: Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 WARNING! In a collision, a loose cargo cover in the vehicle could cause injury. It could fly around in a sudden stop and strike someone in the vehicle. Do not store the cargo cover on the cargo floor or in the passenger compart- ment.
Page 278 276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Always place cargo evenly on the cargo floor. Put only, not for passengers, who should sit in seats heavier objects as low and as far forward as pos- and use seat belts.
Page 279: Rear Window Features
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rotate the center portion of the lever upward to the first detent for intermittent operation and to Rear Window Wiper/Washer the second detent for continuous rear wiper operation. The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the multi- Rotating the center portion upward once more function lever on the left side of the steering column.
Page 280: Rear Window Defroster
278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned CAUTION! OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” position. Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: Rear Window Defroster •...
Page 281: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. The load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars.
Page 282: Deploying The Crossbars
280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Deploying the Crossbars Remove the crossbar from the stowed position by sliding the crossbar towards the center of the roof. Repeat with Starting with one crossbar, completely loosen the thumb crossbar on the opposite side. screws at both ends of the crossbar.
Page 283 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 Position the crossbars across the roof making sure the CAUTION! letters on the crossbars align with the matching letters on the side rail. Be careful when handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle. Starting with one crossbar, bend down the pivot supports at each end.
Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Slide the cross bar into to the deploy position by moving Deploy and tighten the second crossbar to complete the it towards the matching letter in the side rail. Be sure the deployment of the crossbars. crossbar is fully deployed with the crossbar pushed as far into the slot as possible.
Page 285: Stowing The Crossbars
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 Stowing The Crossbars Starting with one crossbar, completely loosen the thumb screws at both ends. Slide the crossbar away from the matching letter to remove it from the deployed position. Repeat with the other crossbar. CAUTION! Be careful when handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle.
Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Then, position the crossbar along the correct side rail. Slide the crossbar outward, away from the center of the Make sure the letters on the crossbar align with the roof. The crossbar will nest fully within the side rail. matching letters on the side rail.
Page 287 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 Once the driver’s side crossbar is in place, tighten the thumb screws completely. Stowed Crossbars NOTE: Tightening Crossbar • To help control wind noise, stow the crossbars in the Repeat the procedure to stow the second crossbar on the side rails when they are not in use.
Page 288 286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If any metallic object is placed over the satellite radio CAUTION! (Continued) antenna (if equipped), you may experience interrup- the roof. If it is necessary to place the load on the tion of satellite radio reception. roof, place a blanket or other protective layer between the load and the roof surface.
Page 289 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 CAUTION! (Continued) • Long loads that extend over the windshield, such as wood panels or surfboards, or loads with large frontal area should be secured to both the front and rear of the vehicle. •...
Page 291 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Life Reset ....329 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..293 ▫...
Page 292 290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Customer Programmable Features — ▫ Dual Video Screen .....390 Uconnect 8.4 Personal Settings ... .360 ▫...
Page 293 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 ▫ Unwired Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited ▫ Operating Tips ..... . .441 Warranty ......401 UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS —...
Page 294 292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Vehicle Health Alert ....457 ▫ SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN)..462 ▫...
Page 295: Instrument Panel Features
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 3 — Radio 8 — Ignition Start/Stop Button 4 — Glove Compartment 9 — Dimmer Switch 5 —...
Page 296: Instrument Cluster
294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster...
Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 1. Tachometer CAUTION! • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute Driving with a hot engine cooling system could (RPM x 1000). damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads 2. Speedometer “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle •...
Page 298: Warning And Indicator Lights
296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Fuel Gauge WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator light switches on when the Keyless Push Button Ignition is in the in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- ON/RUN position.
Page 299: Red Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 Red Telltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN. If the light is either not on during startup, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 301 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 Brake Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reser- voir.
Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The light will remain on until the cause is corrected. Distribution (EBD). In the event of an EBD failure, the Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp Light.
Page 303 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed.
Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Red Warning What It Means Light If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle. If the temperature reading does not return to normal, turn the engine off immediately and call for service.
Page 305 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 Oil Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound when this light turns on. Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CAUTION! WARNING! Continuous driving with the Transmission Tempera- If you continue operating the vehicle when the ture Warning Light illuminated will eventually cause Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- severe transmission damage or transmission failure. nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and cause a fire.
Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash de- pending on the nature of the problem.
Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Temperature Warning Light This telltale indicates engine oil temperature is high. If the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. Electric Power Steering Fail Warning —...
Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. NOTE: If the vehicle is moving there will also be a single chime. Hood Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Liftgate Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Liftgate Open Warning Light This indicator will turn when the liftgate is open. NOTE: If the vehicle is moving, there will also be a single chime.
Page 311: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic System called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON position before engine start.
Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position.
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light —...
Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel consumption may not be guaranteed.
Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when operating properly.
Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) sensor damage. Using aftermarket tire sealants may The TPMS has been optimized for the original cause the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) equipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures and sensor to become inoperable. After using an after- warning have been established for the tire size market tire sealant it is recommended that you take equipped on your vehicle.
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the igni- tion switch is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds. If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, then the Anti-Lock portion of the brake system is not functioning and service is required.
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 Forward Collision Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Forward Collision Indicator Light — If Equipped This telltale will turn on to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you. Forward Collision Warning Off Indicator Light —...
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Service Adaptive Cruise Control Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Adaptive Cruise Control Light — If Equipped This light will turn on when the ACC is not operating and needs service. For further infor- mation, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
Page 321: Green Telltale Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 Service Stop/Start System Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Service Stop/Start System Indicator Light — If Equipped This telltale will turn on to indicate the Stop/Start system is not functioning properly and service is required.
Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Tell- What It Means tale Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster directional arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as selected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multifunction lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the front fog lights are on. Electronic Speed Control Set Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Stop/Start Active Indicator Light — If Equipped This telltale will illuminate when the Stop/Start function is in “Autostop” mode. Sport Mode Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 325: White Telltale Indicator Light
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 White Telltale Indicator Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Display Light — If Equipped White Telltale What It Means Light Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Display Light — If Equipped This will display the distance setting for the ACC system. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)”...
Page 326: Blue Telltale Indicator Light
324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Blue Telltale Indicator Light High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 327: Driver Information Display (Did)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) The DID Menu items consists of the following: • Speedometer The Driver Information Display (DID) features a driver- interactive display that is located in the instrument • Vehicle Info cluster. • Driver Assist — If Equipped •...
Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through the main menu. •...
Page 329: Did Displays
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 • OK Button 3. Reconfigurable Telltales/Information Push the OK button to access/select the information 4. Telltales/Indicators screens or submenu screens of a main menu item. Push 5. Gear Selector Status (PRNDL) and hold the OK button for two seconds to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Unstored Messages The main display area will normally display the main menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the menu. The main display area also displays “pop up” condition that activated the message is cleared.
Page 331: Engine Oil Life Reset
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 Engine Oil Life Reset Oil Change Reset Procedure Oil Change Required 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push and release the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the ignition Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change to the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
Page 332: Did Messages
330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Washer Fluid Low Secondary Method For Oil Change Reset • Oil Pressure Low 1. Without depressing the brake pedal, push and release the ENGINE START/STOP button and place the igni- • Oil Change Due tion to the ON/RUN position (do not start the engine).
Page 333 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 • Service Tire Pressure System • Vehicle Not In Park • Speed Warning Set to XXX MPH • Remote Start Active Push Start Button • Speed Warning Exceeded • Remote Start Canceled Fuel Low • Parking Brake Engaged •...
Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Liftgate Open • Off Road 2 Ride Height Achieved • Hood Open • Entry/Exit Ride Height Achieved • Shift Not Allowed • Selected Ride Height Not Permitted • Vehicle Speed Too High To Shift to D •...
Page 335: Did Selectable Menu Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 DID Selectable Menu Items Vehicle Info Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow but- tons until the desired Selectable Menu icon/title is Push and release the UP or DOWN highlighted in the DID. row button until the Vehicle Info icon/title is highlighted in the DID.
Page 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL pressure value of the low tire are displayed in a Oil Pressure different color than the other tire pressure value. • Displays the actual oil pressure. • If the Tire Pressure system requires service, “Service Oil Life Tire Pressure System”...
Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 Fuel Economy The Trip A and Trip B information will display the following: • Distance Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Fuel Economy Menu icon/title • Average Fuel Economy is highlighted. Push and hold the RIGHT arrow •...
Page 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Audio shows the number of stored warning messages. Push- ing the RIGHT arrow button will allow you to see what the stored messages are. Push and release the UP or DOWN row button until the Audio Menu icon/title Screen Setup is highlighted in the DID.
Page 339: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 • Stored Messages Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items • Screen Setup Current Gear • On Upper Left • Off • None • Compass (default setting) Favorite Menus • Speedometer • Outside Temp • Vehicle Info •...
Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Vehicle Info Upper Right • None • Terrain • Compass • Performance • Outside Temp (default setting) • Driver Assist • Time • Fuel Economy • Range To Empty (RTE) • Trip • Fuel Economy Average •...
Page 341: Cybersecurity
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 Gear Display CYBERSECURITY • Full (default setting) Your vehicle may be a connected vehicle and may be equipped with both wired and wireless networks. These • Single networks allow your vehicle to send and receive infor- Defaults (Restores All Settings To Default Settings) mation.
Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The risk of unauthorized and unlawful access to your vehicle WARNING! (Continued) systems may still exist, even if the most recent version of • As always, if you experience unusual vehicle be- vehicle software (such as Uconnect software) is installed. havior, take your vehicle to your nearest authorized dealer immediately.
Page 343: Uconnect Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 Privacy of any wireless and wired communications can- not be assured. Third parties may unlawfully intercept information and private communications without your consent. For further information, refer to “Privacy Prac- tices” in “All About Uconnect Access” in your Owner’s Manual Radio Supplement and “Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II) Cybersecurity”...
Page 344: Buttons On The Faceplate
342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right side of the Climate Controls in the center of the instru- ment panel.
Page 345: Buttons On The Touchscreen
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 Buttons On The Touchscreen When making a selection, press the button on the touch- screen to enter the desired mode. Once in the desired Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the mode, press and release the preferred setting and make Uconnect display.
Page 346 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Display Mode NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights ON setting, the headlights must be on and When in this display you may select the “Auto” or the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or “Manual”...
Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 • Set Language in the Driver Information Display (DID), and navigation system (if equipped). The following selectable units of When in this display, you may select one of multiple measure are listed below: languages (English/Français/Español) for all display no- •...
Page 348 346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Voice Clock & Date After pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen the After pressing the “Clock & Date” button on the touch- following settings will be available: screen the following settings will be available: •...
Page 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 • Tilt Mirrors In Reverse Safety/Assistance After pressing the “Safety/Assistance” button on the When this feature is selected, the exterior sideview touchscreen the following settings will be available: mirrors will tilt downward when the ignition is in the RUN position and the transmission shift lever/gear •...
Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers selection, press the “ParkView Backup Camera Active Guidelines” button on the touchscreen and make your When this feature is selected, the system will automati- selection. cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture •...
Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 • Steering Feel Options — If Equipped away. This gives you the most reaction time. To change the setting for more dynamic driving, select the Near The Steering Feel Options feature will allow you to adjust setting.
Page 352 350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Blind Spot Alert touchscreen, indicating that the setting had been selected. For further information, refer to “Forward Collision When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature Warning (FCW) With Mitigation” in “Understanding The Provides alerts, visual and/or audible, to indicate objects Features Of Your Vehicle.”...
Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 • Headlight Illumination On Approach NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is When this feature is selected, it allows the adjustment of not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned.
Page 354 352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Auto High Beams — If Equipped • Flash Lights w/Lock When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash will activate/deactivate automatically under certain con- when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote ditions.
Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 • Auto Unlock On Exit • Horn w/Remote Start — If Equipped When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when the When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in the PARK or the remote start is activated.
Page 356 354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Passive Entry NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat location if “Memory Linked to Fob” is set to (ON) when This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicle’s the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter is used to door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless unlock the door.
Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 • Easy Exit Seats — If Equipped Auto Comfort Systems — If Equipped After pressing the “Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start” When this feature is selected, the Driver’s seat will button on the touchscreen the following settings will be automatically move rearward once the engine is shut off.
Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL either front door will cancel this feature. Press the “En- differences the variance should be set for the zone where gine Off Power Delay” button on the touchscreen and the vehicle is being driven, illustrated in the zone map. choose from “0 sec,”...
Page 359 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 • Compass Calibration Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the Press “Compass Calibration” on the touchscreen to enter following settings will be available: calibration. To start calibration of the compass, press the “YES”...
Page 360 358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Adjusted Volume • Loudness — If Equipped This feature increases or decreases volume relative to This feature improves sound quality at lower volumes. vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume To make your selection, press the “Loudness” button on press the “Speed Adjusted Volume”...
Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen to access the Subscription Information screen. After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- screen, the following settings will be available: Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver.
Page 362: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect 8.4 Personal Settings
360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL select “Yes” to restore, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the System Information settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings After pressing the “System Information” button on the reset to default. touchscreen the following information will be available: Clear Personal Data •...
Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 • Display Mode NOTE: Only one category may be selected at a time. To adjust the setting of a programmable feature, press the When in this display you may select one of the auto desired setting option. Once in the desired setting option, display settings.
Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Set Theme NOTE: To make changes to the Display Brightness with Headlights ON setting, the headlights must be on and This feature will allow you to choose a background the interior dimmer switch must not be in the party or theme for the display screen.
Page 365 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 • Touchscreen Beep • Navigation Turn-By-Turn Displayed In Cluster — If Equipped When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the sound heard when button on the touchscreen is pressed. When this feature is selected, To make your selection, press Press the “Touchscreen Beep”...
Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Fuel Consumption • Show Command List Select from: “MPG” (US), “MPG” (UK), “L/100 km” or When in this display, you may choose to Always, With “km/L.” Help, or Never display the Teleprompter with possible options while in a voice session.
Page 367 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 • Set Time Hours • Show Time In Status Bar — If Equipped This feature will allow you to adjust the hours. The “Sync This feature will allow you to turn on or shut off the time with GPS”...
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Active Braking — means the system will warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther If Equipped away. This gives you the most reaction time. To change The FCW system includes Advanced Brake Assist (ABA).
Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 • ParkSense appears next to setting, indicating that the setting had been selected. ParkSense will retain its last known con- The ParkSense system will scan for objects behind the figuration state through ignition cycles. vehicle when the transmission shift lever is in REVERSE •...
Page 370 368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Blind Spot Alert Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor alignment. Having a sensor that is misaligned will result When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert feature in the BSM not operating to specification. Provides alerts, visual and/or audible, to indicate objects •...
Page 371 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 • ParkView Backup Camera Delay • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera When this feature is selected, the system will automati- delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture the navigation or audio screen appears again.
Page 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Steering Feel Options — If Equipped press the “+” or “–” button on the touchscreen to select your desired time interval, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, The Steering Feel Options feature will allow you to adjust 60 sec or 90 seconds.
Page 373 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 • Flash Lights With Lock on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. When this feature is selected, the exterior lights will flash • Auto Dim High Beams — If Equipped when the doors are locked or unlocked with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Auto Unlock On Exit • Sound Horn With Lock When this feature is selected, all doors will unlock when When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when the vehicle is stopped, the transmission is in the PARK or the door locks are activated.
Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 • 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks Of Key Fob Unlocks “Driver Door” is programmed, touching the handle more than once will only result in When Driver Door is selected with 1st Press Of Key Fob the driver’s door opening.
Page 376 374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Personal Settings Linked to Key Fob — If Equipped • Power Lift Gate Chime — If Equipped This feature provides automatic recall of all settings This feature plays an alert when the power lift gate is stored to a memory location (driver’s seat, exterior raising or lowering.
Page 377 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 • Engine Off Power Delay Steering Wheel With Vehicle Start” button on the touch- screen, then select either “Off,” “Remote Start” or “All When this feature is selected, the power window Starts” until a check-mark appears next to setting, show- switches, radio, Uconnect phone system (if equipped), ing that setting has been selected.
Page 378 376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Speed Adjusted Volume Audio After pressing the “Audio” button on the touchscreen the This feature increases or decreases volume relative to following settings will be available. vehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volume press the “Off,”...
Page 379 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 • Loudness — If Equipped SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- Loudness improves sound quality at lower volumes. To screen, the following settings will be available: make your selection, press the “Loudness” button on the touchscreen, then choose “Yes”...
Page 380 378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Channel Skip Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver. To reactivate your service, either call the number listed on SiriusXM can be programmed to designate a group of the screen or visit the provider online. channels that are the most desirable to listen to or to exclude undesirable channels while scanning.
Page 381: Uconnect Radios - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 Clear Personal Data UCONNECT RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED After pressing the “Clear Personal Data” button on the For detailed information about your Uconnect radio, touchscreen the following settings will be available: refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual. •...
Page 382: Connecting The Ipod Or External Usb Device
380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device Once the audio device is connected and synchronized to the vehicles iPod/USB/MP3 control system (iPod or Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or external external USB device may take a few minutes to connect), USB device to the vehicles USB/AUX connector port the audio device starts charging and is ready for use.
Page 383: Second Row Usb Charging Port
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 • The audio device battery charges when plugged into the USB/AUX connector (if supported by the specific audio device). NOTE: For further information, refer to the Uconnect Supplement Manual. Second Row USB Charging Port Second row USB connector ports can be used for charg- ing purposes only.
Page 384: Uconnect Multimedia - Video Entertainment System (Ves)
382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL UCONNECT MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES) — IF EQUIPPED Your rear seat Video Entertainment System (VES) is designed to give your family years of enjoyment. You can play your favorite CDs or DVDs, listen to audio over the wireless headphones, or plug and play a variety of standard video games or audio devices.
Page 385: Getting Started
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 • Your vehicle may be equipped with a Blu-Ray Disc Getting Started Player. If equipped with a Blu-Ray Disc Player, the • Screen(s) located in the rear of front seats: Open the icon will be present on the Player. LCD screen cover by lifting up on cover.
Page 386: Blu-Ray Disc Player
384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Blu-ray Disc Player 1. Insert a Blu-ray disc into the VES disc player with the label facing as indicated on the Blu-ray player. The Play A Blu-Ray Disc radio automatically selects the appropriate mode after The Blu-Ray player is located in the center console.
Page 387: Dvd Player
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 • Viewing a Blu-ray disc on the Touch-Screen radio 3. To watch a DVD on Rear 2 for passenger side rear screen is not available in all states/provinces, and the passengers, ensure the Remote Control and Head- vehicle must be stopped, and the shift lever must be in phone switch is on Rear 2.
Page 388 386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control 1. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the Remote Control. 2. While looking at Rear 1 or 2, highlight disc by either pressing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by repeat- edly pressing the SOURCE button, then press ENTER/OK.
Page 389 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 1. Press the Media soft-key on the Uconnect radio touch- screen. 2. Touch the Rear Media soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDE LIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Controls screen.
Page 390: Play Video Games
388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: When connecting an external source to the AUX/HDMI input, be sure to follow the standard color coding for the • Touching the screen on a Touch-Screen radio while a VES jacks: DVD is playing brings up basic remote control func- tions for DVD play such as scene selection, Play, Pause, 1.
Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 Using The Remote Control 1. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the Remote Control. 2. While looking at the video screen, highlight VES AUX 1 or 2 (depending which AUX input the gaming console is plugged into), by either pressing Up/ Down/Left/Right buttons or by repeatedly pressing the MODE button, then press ENTER on the Remote Control.
Page 392: Dual Video Screen
390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Dual Video Screen NOTE: The VES player has basic DVD control function such as Menu, Play, Pause, FF, RW and Stop. NOTE: Typically there are two different ways to operate the features of the Video Entertainment System (VES). 2.
Page 393 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 Using The Remote Control 1. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the Remote Control. 2. While looking at Rear 1 or 2, highlight VES DISC by either pressing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by repeatedly pressing the MODE/SOURCE button, then press ENTER/OK on the Remote Control.
Page 394 392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Rear 2 select mode information is shown on the right side of the screen. • The VES will retain the last setting when turned off. Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. 2.
Page 395: Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is Playing
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 • Viewing a DVD on the Touch-Screen radio screen is not available in all states/provinces, and the vehicle must be stopped, and the shift lever must be in the PARK position for vehicles with automatic transmis- sion.
Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. While looking at the video screen, either press Up/ Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls Down/Left/Right on the Remote Control to highlight 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. the desired audio source or repeatedly press the MODE/SOURCE button on the remote until the de- 2.
Page 397: Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 3. To listen to an audio source on Rear 2 while a video is Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System playing on Rear 1, touch the 2 soft-key and choose an • VES is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio audio source.
Page 398: Blu-Ray Player Remote Control - If Equipped
396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Blu-Ray Player Remote Control – If Equipped Controls And Indicators 1. Power – Turns the screen and wireless headphone transmitter for the selected Channel on or off. To hear audio while the screen is closed, press the Power button to turn the headphone transmitter on.
Page 399 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 – Press to navigate menus. 11. KEYPAD – Press to navigate chapters or titles. 6. SETUP – Press to access the BLU-RAY Setup menu 12. ▪ (Stop) – Stops disc play. screen. When a disc is loaded in the BLU-RAY player –...
Page 400: Locking The Remote Control
398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Replace the batteries, making sure to orient them Locking The Remote Control according to the polarity diagram shown. All remote control functionality can be disabled as a • Replace the battery compartment cover. parental control feature. •...
Page 401: Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 Controls The headphone power indicator and controls are located on the right ear cup. NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on before sound can be heard from the headphones. To conserve battery life, the headphones will automatically turn off approximately three minutes after the rear video system is turned off.
Page 402: Replacing The Headphone Batteries
400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: 4. When the Mode Selection menu appears on screen, use the cursor buttons on the remote control to navi- • When both switches are on Channel 1, the Remote is gate to the available modes and press the OK button to controlling Channel 1 and the headphones are tuned select the new mode.
Page 403: Unwired Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 Unwired Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited TECHNOLOGY IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INJURIES Warranty OR DAMAGES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY RESULT- ING FROM THE USE OF, OR ANY FAILURE OR DE- Who Does This Warranty Cover? This warranty covers FECT IN, THE PRODUCT, NOR IS UNWIRED LIABLE the initial user or purchaser ( you or your ) of this FOR ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT,...
Page 404 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL PRODUCTS, AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WAR- icon will be visible on the VES screen. When in shared RANTIES (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED), INCLUDING ANY mode, the same audio source is heard in the shared WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS headphone channel 1 or channel 2.
Page 405 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 The VES can even control radio modes or video modes while the radio is turned off. The VES can access the radio modes or disc modes by navigating to those modes on the VES and activating a radio mode or disc mode. Information Mode Display When information mode is active, the current mode setting for both audio channels is displayed.
Page 406 404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Channel 2 Audio Only/Mute — Audio: Only in a you to enter a specific track number on data discs and single screen system: The audio only icon is displayed HDD (see Numeric Keypad Menu section of this on Channel 2 when Channel 1 is in a video mode.
Page 407 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 Numeric Keypad Menu This screen makes it easy to enter a specific tuner frequency, satellite channel, or track number. To enter the desired digit: 1. Press the remote control’s navigation buttons ( , ) to navigate to the desired digit. 2.
Page 408 406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Station List Menu Options Menu When listening to Satellite audio, pressing the remote control’s POP UP/MENU button displays a list of all available channels. Navigate this list using the remote control’s navigation buttons ( , ) to find the desired station, press the remote control’s ENTER/OK button to tune to that station.
Page 409 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 Display Settings control’s SETUP button activates the Display Settings menu. These settings control the appearance of the video on the screen. The factory default settings are already set for optimum viewing, so there is no need to change these settings under normal circumstances.
Page 410 408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Listening To Audio With The Screen Closed the remote control’s power button to turn audio on. If audio is still not heard, check that fully charged batteries To listen to only audio portion of the channel with the are installed in the headphones.
Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 The Blu-Ray player is capable of the playing the follow- DVD Audio Support ing types of discs (12 mm or 8 mm diameter): When a DVD-Audio disc is inserted in the VES DVD • BD: BDMV (Profile 1.1), BDAV (Profile 1.1), player, the DVD-Audio title on the disc is played by default (most DVD-Audio discs also have a Video title, •...
Page 412 410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The player recognizes a maximum of 512 files and 99 If you record a disc using a personal computer, there may be cases where the VES DVD player may not be able to folders per CD-R and CD-RW disc. play some or the entire disc, even if it is recorded in a •...
Page 413 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 • Other compression formats such as AAC, MP3 Pro, Compressed Audio Files (MP3 and WMA) Ogg Vorbis, and ATRAC3 will not play. The DVD The DVD player is capable of playing MP3 (MPEG-1 player will automatically skip the file and begin play- Audio Layer 3) and WMA (Windows Media Audio) files ing the next available file.
Page 414 412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Disc Errors Display Other Language Setup If the DVD player is unable to read the disc, a Disc Error message is displayed on the VES and Radio displays and the disc is automatically ejected. A dirty, damaged, or incompatible disc format are all potential causes for a Disc Error message.
Page 415 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 All of the Language settings have a special Other setting selecting the digit, press the remote control’s Right to accommodate languages other than Japanese or Eng- cursor button to select the next digit. Repeat this digit lish.
Page 416 414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Rating and Password Setup The default rating is Level 8 (play all discs without a password) and the default password is 0000. The Rating and Password settings work together to control the types of DVDs that your family watches. Most DVD- Video discs have a rating (from 1 to 8) assigned to them where lower numbers are designated for all audiences and higher numbers are designated for more adult audiences.
Page 417 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 • After the four-digit password is entered, press the remote To set the password, activate the DVD Setup Menu and follow these additional instructions: control’s ENTER/OK button to accept the change. • Using the remote control Left and Right cursor but- tons, select the Rating tab.
Page 418 416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Using the remote control’s Up and Down cursor To set the rating, activate the DVD Setup Menu and follow these additional instructions: buttons, select the new rating level, and then press the remote control’s ENTER/OK button to accept the •...
Page 419 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 • The software which has the copyrights of a third party itself. However, including the absence of an implied war- and is distributed as free software. Please refer the ranty on the suitability for a particular purpose or mer- contract details which are disclosed in following web- chantability , the warranty of any kind will not be made.
Page 420 418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL kernel2.6.16.29 FreeType2 2.2.1 gcc sh4eb-3.4.5 glibc-2.3.5 boot_loader sh-ipl+g 1.00 libgcc_s-3.4.5 bash-3.0-31 busybox-1.00 MAKEDEV-1.1.0 module-init-tools- 3.1.0 libtermcap-2.0.8 mtd-utils-20050619 initscripts-8.11.1-1 libstdc++-3.4.5-10 libiconv-1.11 coreutils-6.9 dosfstools-2.10-3 directfb 1.0.0-rc1 kxml 1.21 binutils-sh4eb- 2.16.91.0.2 v2lin 0.1 • THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PRO- PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PER- VIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC-1 VIDEO.
Page 421 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 • THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC Patents PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PER- • Cinavia Notice SONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CON- SUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of WITH THE AVC STANDARD ( AVC VIDEO ) unauthorized copies of some commercially-produced AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS...
Page 422 420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL This product incorporates proprietary technology under limited viewing use only unless otherwise authorized license from Verance Corporation and is protected by by Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering or disas- U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide sembly is prohibited.
Page 423 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 About Divx Video-On-Demand: Trademark • Blu-ray Disc, Blu-ray and the logos are trademarks of This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. the Blu-ray Disc Association. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD •...
Page 424: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a EQUIPPED push-button in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. Pushing the top of the rocker The remote sound system controls are located on the rear switch will increase the volume, and pushing the bottom surface of the steering wheel.
Page 425: Cd Player
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 The button located in the center of the left-hand control 2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, will tune to the next preset station that you have pro- wiping from center to edge. grammed in the radio preset button.
Page 426: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES Nevertheless, the wireless radio will be used in such a manner that the radio is 20 cm or further from the human Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in body.
Page 427 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 • If this equipment does cause harmful interference to This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). radio or television reception, which can be determined Operation is subject to the following two conditions: by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or 1.
Page 428: Climate Controls
426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CLIMATE CONTROLS The air conditioning and heating system is designed to make you comfortable in all types of weather. This system can be operated through either the controls on the instrument panel or through the Uconnect system dis- play.
Page 429 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 Buttons On The Touchscreen The buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect system screen. Uconnect 8.4 Automatic Temperature Controls — Buttons On The Touchscreen Button Descriptions (Applies To Both The Buttons On The Faceplate And The Buttons On The Touchscreen) Uconnect 5.0 Automatic Temperature Controls —...
Page 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL this function again will cause the MAX A/C operation to 5. Front Defrost Button switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator Press and release to change the current airflow setting to will turn off. Defrost mode.
Page 431 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 429 7. Rear Climate Control Button CAUTION! Press and release this button to turn on the rear climate Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to controls. The indicator will illuminate when the rear the heating elements: climate controls are ON.
Page 432 430 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 9. Passenger Temperature Control Down Button 11. Blower Control Provides the passenger with independent temperature Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air forced control. Push the button on the faceplate for cooler through the climate system.
Page 433 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 431 12. Modes NOTE: BI-LEVEL mode is designed under comfort con- ditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air warmer air from the floor outlets. comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, •...
Page 434: Climate Control Functions
432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 14. Driver Temperature Control Down Button 16. Temperature Control (5.0 Radio Only) Provides the driver with independent temperature con- Press the temperature button on the touchscreen to trol. Push the button on the faceplate for cooler tempera- regulate the temperature of the air inside the passenger ture settings or on the touchscreen, press and slide the compartment.
Page 435 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 433 NOTE: MAX A/C • For Manual Climate Controls, if the system is in Mix, MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling perfor- Floor or Defrost Mode, the A/C can be turned off, but mance. the A/C system shall remain active to prevent fogging Press and release to toggle between MAX A/C and the of the windows.
Page 436: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
434 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Recirculation Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) When outside air contains smoke, odors, or Automatic Operation high humidity, or if rapid cooling is desired, 1. Push the AUTO button on the faceplate or press the you may wish to recirculate interior air by “AUTO”...
Page 437 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 435 NOTE: Manual Operation Override • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings. The system allows for manual selection of blower speed, air distribution mode, A/C status and recirculation con- The system automatically adjusts the temperature, trol.
Page 438: Rear Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Rear Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) The rear ATC system has floor air outlets at the rear right side of the 3rd Row seats and overhead outlets at each outboard rear seating position. The system provides heated air through the floor outlets or cool, dehumidified air through the headliner outlets.
Page 439 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 Controlling The Rear Climate Controls From The Front ATC Panel The Three-Zone ATC system allows for adjustment of the rear climate controls from the front ATC panel. To change the rear system settings: • Press REAR button to change control to rear control mode, Rear display will appear.
Page 440 438 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Rear Lock Pressing the Rear Temperature Lock button on the Uconnect touchscreen, illuminates a lock symbol in the rear display. The rear temperature and air source are controlled from the front Uconnect system. Rear second row occupants can only adjust the rear ATC control when the Rear Temperature Lock button is turned off.
Page 441 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439 • Press the Rear Temperature Lock button on the Rear Blower Control Uconnect touchscreen. This turns off the Rear Tem- The rear blower control, located in the rear overhead perature Lock icon in the rear temperature knob. console, has an off position and a range of blower speeds.
Page 442 440 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Bi-Level Mode Rear Temperature Control To change the temperature in the rear of the vehicle, Air comes from both the headliner outlets and the rotate the temperature control knob counterclockwise for floor outlets. cold air, and clockwise for heated air. NOTE: In many temperature positions, the BI-LEVEL Rear Mode Control mode is designed to provide cooler air out of the head-...
Page 443: Operating Tips
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 441 Operating Tips Winter Operation Use of the air Recirculation mode during winter months NOTE: Refer to the chart at the end of this section for is not recommended because it may cause window suggested control settings for various weather condi- fogging.
Page 444 442 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Window Fogging Outside Air Intake Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re- Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. The windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leaves Defrost/Floor mode can be used to maintain a clear collected in the air intake may reduce airflow, and if they windshield and provide sufficient heating.
Page 445 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 443 Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
Page 446: Uconnect Voice Recognition Quick Tips
444 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL UCONNECT VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect Start using Uconnect Voice Recognition with these help- ful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect 5.0 or 8.4A/8.4AN system.
Page 447: Get Started
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 445 Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing instructions.
Page 448: Basic Voice Commands
446 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
Page 449 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 447 Uconnect 5.0 Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN...
Page 450: Radio
448 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip- tion or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say •...
Page 451: Media
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 449 Media Uconnect offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is only available for connected USB and AUX devices. (Remote CD player optional and not available on all vehicles.) Push the VR button .
Page 452 450 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your AUX or USB device. Your Voice Command must match exactly how the artist, album, song and genre information is displayed. Uconnect 8.4A/8.4AN Media Uconnect 5.0 Media...
Page 453: Phone
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 451 Phone TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a with Uconnect.
Page 454: Voice Text Reply
452 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. Once an incoming text message is read to you, push the Phone button . After the beep, say: “Reply.” 2. Listen to the Uconnect prompts. After the beep, repeat one of the pre-defined messages and follow the system prompts.
Page 455 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 453 TIP: Your mobile phone must have the full implementa- tion of the Message Access Profile (MAP) to take advan- tage of this feature. For details about MAP, visit UconnectPhone.com. Apple iPhone iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only.
Page 456: Climate (8.4A/8.4An)
454 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle. Voice use your voice to send a text message.
Page 457: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 455 Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN) TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button . After the beep, say: “ Find nearest coffee shop.” The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go.
Page 458: Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4An)
456 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect Access (8.4A/8.4AN) Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where coverage is available; see coverage map for details. WARNING! 9-1-1 Call ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the Security Alarm Notification road.
Page 459: Vehicle Health Alert
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 457 Vehicle Health Alert Your vehicle will send you an email alert if it senses a problem under the hood with one of your vehicles key systems. For further information go to the Mopar Owner Connect website moparownerconnect.com. Register (8.4A/8.4AN) To unlock the full potential of Uconnect Access in your vehicle, you first need to register with Uconnect Access.
Page 460: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)
458 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Signing up is easy! Simply follow the steps above. Or, press the “Apps ” button on the touchscreen to “Register By Web” to complete the process using your smartphone or computer. For further information please visit DriveUconnect.com. Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- mands and playing your favorite music in your vehicle.
Page 461: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 459 3. Press the app you’d like to connect to your vehicle. Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) 4. Enter your login information for the selected app and 1. To send a message, push the Phone button . After press Link.
Page 462 460 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Apple iPhone iOS6 or later supports reading incoming TIP: text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple • Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message.
Page 463: Yelp (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 461 Yelp (8.4A/8.4AN) TIP: Once you perform a search, you can reorganize the results by selecting either the Best Match, Rating or Once registered with Uconnect Access, you can use your Distance tab on the top of the touchscreen display. voice to search for the most popular places or things around you.
Page 464: Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4A/8.4An)
462 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4A/8.4AN) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect 8.4AN system.
Page 465: Do Not Disturb
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 463 Do Not Disturb While in Do Not Disturb, Conference Call can be selected so you can still place a second call without being inter- With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from rupted by incoming calls. incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel.
Page 466: Additional Information
464 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Uconnect System Support: • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with (24 hours a day 7 days a week) for U.S. residents call: 1-877-855-8400 or visit DriveUconnect.com. FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved by the party responsible for compli- Canadian residents (English) call: 1-800-465-2001 Cana- ance could void the user’s authority to operate the...
Page 467 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not STARTING PROCEDURES ....470 Autostop ......476 ▫...
Page 468 466 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode ....482 ▫ Traction Downhill .....503 ▫...
Page 469 STARTING AND OPERATING 467 ▫ Hill Start Assist (HSA) ....512 TIRES — GENERAL INFORMATION ..536 ▫ Traction Control System (TCS) ... .515 ▫...
Page 470 468 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ MMT In Gasoline .....562 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS ..550 ▫ Materials Added To Fuel ....562 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) .
Page 471 STARTING AND OPERATING 469 ▫ Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal — If ▫ Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle . .587 Equipped ......577 ▫...
Page 472: Starting Procedures
470 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if reasons. A child or others could be seriously or present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat fatally injured.
Page 473: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 471 Automatic Transmission Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start) The shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or PARK NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm position before you can start the engine. Apply the brakes engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the before shifting into any driving gear.
Page 474: Keyless Enter-N-Go
472 STARTING AND OPERATING Keyless Enter-N-Go 4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to the engine starting, push the button again. This feature allows the driver to oper- NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine ate the ignition switch with the push is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator of a button, as long as the Remote...
Page 475 STARTING AND OPERATING 473 position until the shift lever/gear selector is in PARK ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — With and the button is pushed twice to the OFF position. If Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or the shift lever/gear selector is not in PARK and the NEUTRAL Position) ENGINE START/STOP button is pushed once, the DID The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar to an...
Page 476: Extreme Cold Weather
474 STARTING AND OPERATING Extreme Cold Weather (Below –22°F Or −30°C) WARNING! (Continued) To ensure reliable starting at these temperatures, use of • If the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster an externally powered electric engine block heater (avail- cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster able from your authorized dealer) is recommended.
Page 477: After Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 475 3. Push and release the ENGINE START/STOP button Automatic Mode once. The Stop/Start feature is enabled after every normal customer engine start. At that time, the system will go The starter motor will engage automatically, run for 10 into STOP/START READY and if all other conditions are seconds, and then disengage.
Page 478: Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
476 STARTING AND OPERATING • The vehicle is on a steep grade. The engine will shut down, the tachometer will move to the zero position and the Stop/Start telltale will illumi- • Cabin heating or cooling is in process and an accept- nate indicating you are in Autostop.
Page 479: To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING 477 • Engine temp too high. Conditions That Will Cause The Engine To Start Auto- matically While In Autostop Mode: • 5 MPH threshold not achieved from previous AU- • The transmission selector is moved out of DRIVE. TOSTOP.
Page 480: To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
478 STARTING AND OPERATING To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System 2. The “STOP/START OFF” message will appear in Driver Information Display (DID). Refer to “Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information. 3. At the next vehicle stop (after turning off the STOP/ START system) the engine will not be stopped.
Page 481: System Malfunction
STARTING AND OPERATING 479 System Malfunction The engine block heater must be plugged in at least one hour to have an adequate warming effect on the engine. If there is a malfunction in the STOP/START system, the system will not shut down the engine. A “SERVICE The engine block heater cord is located: STOP/START SYSTEM”...
Page 482: Automatic Transmission
480 STARTING AND OPERATING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! (Continued) OFF mode. Remove the Key Fob from the vehicle, WARNING! and lock the vehicle. When the keyless ignition is • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL in the OFF mode, the transmission is locked in if the engine speed is higher than idle speed.
Page 483: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 481 NOTE: You must press and hold the brake pedal while WARNING! (Continued) shifting out of PARK. • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle (or Key Ignition Park Interlock in a location accessible to children), and do not leave the ignition in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
Page 484: Fuel Economy (Eco) Mode
482 STARTING AND OPERATING The brake pedal must also be pressed to shift from NEUTRAL into DRIVE or REVERSE when the vehicle is stopped or moving at low speeds. Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode The Fuel Economy (ECO) mode can improve the vehi- cle’s overall fuel economy during normal driving condi- tions.
Page 485: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 483 • Some ECO mode functions may be temporarily inhib- The electronically-controlled transmission provides a ited based on temperature and other factors. precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are self-calibrating; therefore, the first few shifts on a new Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission vehicle may be somewhat abrupt.
Page 486 484 STARTING AND OPERATING transmission gear, and will display the current gear in the Gear Ranges instrument cluster. Refer to “AutoStick” in this section for DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or further information. NEUTRAL into another gear range. NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating.
Page 487 STARTING AND OPERATING 485 When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake before WARNING! (Continued) shifting the transmission to PARK. As an added precau- • Your vehicle could move and injure you and others tion, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill if it is not in PARK.
Page 488 486 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) • Before moving the transmission gear selector out of make sure the keyless ignition node is in the OFF PARK, you must start the engine and also press the mode. Remove the Key Fob from the vehicle, and brake pedal.
Page 489 STARTING AND OPERATING 487 REVERSE (R) CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause stop.
Page 490 488 STARTING AND OPERATING When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as Transmission Limp Home Mode when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi- Transmission function is monitored electronically for tions, in hilly terrain, traveling into strong head winds, or abnormal conditions. If a condition is detected that could while towing a heavy trailer), use the AutoStick shift result in transmission damage, Transmission Limp Home control (refer to AutoStick in this section for further...
Page 491 STARTING AND OPERATING 489 In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission 5. Restart the engine. can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the 6. Shift into the desired gear range. If the problem is no following steps: longer detected, the transmission will return to normal NOTE: In cases where the instrument cluster message...
Page 492 490 STARTING AND OPERATING AutoStick will retain the current gear. When AutoStick is active, the current transmission gear is displayed in the instrument AutoStick is a driver-interactive transmission feature cluster. providing manual shift control, giving you more control of the vehicle. AutoStick allows you to maximize engine In AutoStick mode, the transmission will shift up or braking, eliminate undesirable upshifts and downshifts, down when (+/-) is manually selected by the driver,...
Page 493 STARTING AND OPERATING 491 • You can start out, from a stop, in first or second gear. To disengage AutoStick mode, press and hold the (+) Tapping (+) at a stop will allow starting in second gear. shift paddle until D is once again indicated in the Starting out in second gear can be helpful in snowy or instrument cluster.
Page 494: All-Wheel Drive Operation
492 STARTING AND OPERATING ALL-WHEEL DRIVE OPERATION Electronically Shifted Transfer Case (Three-Position Switch) — If Equipped Single-Speed Operating Instructions/Precautions This is an electronic shift transfer case and it is operated — If Equipped by the AWD Control Switch, which is located on the This system contains a single-speed (HI range only) center console.
Page 495 STARTING AND OPERATING 493 This electronically shifted transfer case provides three When additional traction is required, the transfer case mode positions: LOW RANGE position can be used to lock the front and rear driveshafts together forcing the front and rear •...
Page 496 494 STARTING AND OPERATING Transfer Case Position Indicator Messages If One Or More Shift Conditions Are Not Met: The Transfer Case Position Indicator messages (AWD 1. The indicator light for the current position will remain AUTO and LOW RANGE) are located in the Driver Information Display (DID) and indicate the current and 2.
Page 497 STARTING AND OPERATING 495 The “SERV AWD” Warning Light monitors the electronic When operating your vehicle in LOW RANGE, the shift all-wheel drive system. If this light remains on after engine speed is approximately three times that of the engine start up or illuminates during driving, it means AWD AUTO position at a given road speed.
Page 498 496 STARTING AND OPERATING For additional information on the appropriate use of each Neutral (N) transfer case mode position, see the information below: Neutral – This range disengages both the front and rear AWD Auto driveshafts from the powertrain. To be used for flat towing behind another vehicle.
Page 499: Shifting Procedure
STARTING AND OPERATING 497 Shifting Procedure AWD Auto To Low Range NOTE: NOTE: When shifting into or out of LOW RANGE some gear noise may be heard. This noise is normal and is not • If any of the requirements to select a new transfer case detrimental to the vehicle or occupants.
Page 500 498 STARTING AND OPERATING Alternate Procedure to be operable. If the ignition switch is not in the RUN position, then the shift will not take place and no 1. Bring the vehicle to complete stop. position indicator lights will be on or flashing. 2.
Page 501: On-Road Driving Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 499 Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information. ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a narrower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications. Specific design characteristics give them a higher center of gravity than ordinary vehicles.
Page 502: Off-Road Driving Tips
500 STARTING AND OPERATING OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS Driving Through Water Although your vehicle is capable of driving through When To Use LOW Range — If Equipped water, there are a number of precautions that must be When off-road driving, shift to LOW for additional considered before entering the water.
Page 503: Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
STARTING AND OPERATING 501 entering. Proceed with caution and maintain a steady Maintenance controlled speed less than 5 mph (8 km/h) in deep water After driving through deep water, inspect your vehicle to minimize wave effects. fluids and lubricants (engine oil, transmission oil, axle, transfer case) to assure the fluids have not been contami- Flowing Water nated.
Page 504: Hill Climbing
502 STARTING AND OPERATING Avoid abrupt downshifts on icy or slippery roads, be- WARNING! cause engine braking may cause skidding and loss of control. If the engine stalls, you lose forward motion, or cannot make it to the top of a steep hill or grade, Hill Climbing never attempt to turn around.
Page 505: Traction Downhill
STARTING AND OPERATING 503 • Completely inspect the underbody of your vehicle. Traction Downhill Check tires, body structure, steering, suspension, and Shift the transmission into a low gear, and the transfer exhaust system for damage. case into LOW range. Let the vehicle go slowly down the •...
Page 506: Electric Power Steering
504 STARTING AND OPERATING ELECTRIC POWER STEERING WARNING! The electric power steering system will give you good Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability in excessive wear or unpredictable braking. You might tight spaces.
Page 507: Fuel Saver Technology 5.7L Engine Only - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 505 If the Electric Power Steering warning icon is FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE ONLY displayed and the “SERVICE POWER STEER- — IF EQUIPPED ING” or the “POWER STEERING ASSIST OFF This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting –...
Page 508 506 STARTING AND OPERATING To release the parking brake, press the park brake pedal NOTE: a second time and let your foot up as you feel the brake • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- disengage. sion is placed in gear, the “Brake” Warning Light will flash.
Page 509 STARTING AND OPERATING 507 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the in a location accessible to children, and do not parking brake.
Page 510: Brake System
508 STARTING AND OPERATING brakes will still function. However, the effort required to CAUTION! brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required with the power system operating. If the “Brake” Warning Light remains on with the parking brake released, a brake system malfunction ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM is indicated.
Page 511: Electronic Brake Force Distribution (Ebd)
STARTING AND OPERATING 509 Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) This function manages the distribution of the braking The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased torque between the front and rear axles by limiting vehicle stability and brake performance under most braking pressure to the rear axle.
Page 512 510 STARTING AND OPERATING You also may experience the following when ABS acti- WARNING! (Continued) vates: can cause possible loss of anti-lock braking capa- • The ABS motor noise (it may continue to run for a bility. Installation of such equipment should be short time after the stop).
Page 513: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light
STARTING AND OPERATING 511 If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” is on, the brake WARNING! (Continued) system should be serviced as soon as possible to restore • The capabilities of an ABS equipped vehicle must the benefits of anti-lock brakes. If the “Anti-Lock Brake never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous Warning Light”...
Page 514: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
512 STARTING AND OPERATING “pump” the brakes). Do not reduce brake pedal pressure Hill Start Assist (HSA) unless braking is no longer desired. Once the brake pedal The HSA system is designed to mitigate roll back from a is released, the BAS is deactivated. complete stop while on an incline.
Page 515 STARTING AND OPERATING 513 • The gear selection must match vehicle uphill direction WARNING! (Continued) (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle brake operation to ensure safe operation of the ve- backing uphill is in REVERSE gear). hicle under all road conditions. Your complete atten- •...
Page 516 514 STARTING AND OPERATING Disabling And Enabling HSA WARNING! (Continued) This feature can be turned on or turned off. To change the not be enough brake pressure to hold both the current setting, proceed as follows: vehicle and the trailer on a hill when the brake pedal is released.
Page 517: Traction Control System (Tcs)
STARTING AND OPERATING 515 4. Start the engine. Traction Control System (TCS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of 5. Rotate the steering wheel slightly more than one-half the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, the TCS may turn to the left.
Page 518: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
516 STARTING AND OPERATING Electronic Stability Control (ESC) The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” lo- cated in the instrument cluster will start to flash as soon This system enhances directional control and stability of as the ESC system becomes active. The “ESC Activation/ the vehicle under various driving conditions.
Page 519 STARTING AND OPERATING 517 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) ESC performance. Improperly inflated and un- hydroplaning. ESC also cannot prevent accidents evenly worn tires may also degrade ESC perfor- resulting from loss of vehicle control due to inap- mance. Any vehicle modification or poor vehicle propriate driver input for the conditions.
Page 520 518 STARTING AND OPERATING Partial Off NOTE: • When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionality of The “Partial Off” mode is intended for times when a more spirited driving experience is desired. This mode ESC, (except for the limited slip feature described in may modify TCS and ESC thresholds for activation, the TCS section), has been disabled and the “ESC Off which allows for more wheel spin than normally al-...
Page 521 STARTING AND OPERATING 519 Full Off – If Equipped WARNING! This mode is intended for off-highway or off-road use • In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torque only and should not be used on any public roadways. In reduction and stability features are disabled.
Page 522 520 STARTING AND OPERATING running. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator NOTE: Light” comes on continuously with the engine running, a • The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this and the “ESC OFF Indicator Light” come on momen- light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON.
Page 523: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
STARTING AND OPERATING 521 Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the tions and driving conditions, influence the chance speed of the vehicle.
Page 524: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
522 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Sway Control (TSC) WARNING! TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an exces- If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle sively swaying trailer and will take the appropriate down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the actions to attempt to stop the sway.
Page 525: Rainy Brake Support (Rbs)
STARTING AND OPERATING 523 Rainy Brake Support (RBS) optimal steering behavior in order to reach/maintain vehicle stability. The only notification the driver receives Rainy Brake Support may improve braking performance that the feature is active is the torque applied to the in wet conditions.
Page 526: Tire Safety Information
524 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: Tire Markings • 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 designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
Page 527 STARTING AND OPERATING 525 • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into into the sidewall.
Page 528 526 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: 65, 85, 80 = Aspect ratio in percent (%) – Ratio of section height to section width of tire, or 10.5 = Section width in inches (in) R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or –...
Page 529 STARTING AND OPERATING 527 EXAMPLE: H = Speed Symbol – A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions – The maximum speed corresponding to the speed symbol should only be achieved under specified operating conditions (i.e., tire pressure, vehicle loading, road conditions, and posted speed limits) Load Identification:...
Page 530: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
528 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Identification Number (TIN) Look for the TIN on the outboard side of black sidewall tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found on The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire, the outboard side, then you will find it on the inboard however, the date code may only be on one side.
Page 531: Tire Terminology And Definitions
STARTING AND OPERATING 529 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 01 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits) – 01 means the year 2001 – Prior to July 2000, tire manufacturers were only required to have one number to represent the year in which the tire was manufactured.
Page 532 530 STARTING AND OPERATING Term Definition Maximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissible cold tire inflation pressure for this tire. The maximum inflation pressure is molded into the sidewall. Recommended Cold Tire Inflation Vehicle manufacturer’s recommended cold tire inflation pressure Pressure as shown on the tire placard.
Page 533: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 531 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
Page 534 532 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4.
Page 535 STARTING AND OPERATING 533 NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rear 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- axles must not be exceeded. For further information on pants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or GAWRs, vehicle loading, and trailer towing, refer to XXX kg”...
Page 536 534 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 537 STARTING AND OPERATING 535...
Page 538: Tires - General Information
536 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 cause collisions. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 539 STARTING AND OPERATING 537 Fuel Economy WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle resulting in higher fuel consumption. to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left.
Page 540: Tire Inflation Pressures
538 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Inflation Pressures Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always “cold tire inflation pressure”. Cold tire inflation pressure The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not driver’s side B-Pillar or rear edge of the driver’s side been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than door.
Page 541: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
STARTING AND OPERATING 539 inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), WARNING! which equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this outside temperature condition. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous. The added strain on your Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) tires could cause them to fail.
Page 542: Tire Types
540 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Repair Tire Types If your tire becomes damaged, it may be repaired if it All Season Tires — If Equipped meets the following criteria: All Season tires provide traction for all seasons (Spring, • The tire has not been driven on when flat. Summer, Fall and Winter).
Page 543 STARTING AND OPERATING 541 Summer tires do not contain the all season designation or If you need snow tires, select tires mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use equivalent in size and type to the origi- Summer tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may nal equipment tires.
Page 544: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
542 STARTING AND OPERATING Run Flat Tires — If Equipped Spare Tires — If Equipped Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 miles NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kit (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid loss of inflation instead of a spare tire, please refer to “Tire Service Kit”...
Page 545 STARTING AND OPERATING 543 Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And T, S = Temporary Spare Tire Wheel — If Equipped Since this tire has limited tread life, the original equip- Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire and ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled wheel equivalent in look and function to the original on your vehicle at the first opportunity.
Page 546 544 STARTING AND OPERATING Limited Use Spare — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) The limited-use spare tire is for temporary emergency replaced. Be sure to follow the warnings, which use only. This tire is identified by a label located on the apply to your spare.
Page 547: Tire Spinning
STARTING AND OPERATING 545 Tire Spinning WARNING! When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- handling.
Page 548: Tread Wear Indicators
546 STARTING AND OPERATING Tread Wear Indicators These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires to becomes a 1/16 of an inch (1.6 mm). When the tread is help you in determining when your tires should be replaced.
Page 549: Replacement Tires
STARTING AND OPERATING 547 • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or Replacement Tires higher, and Summer tires typically have a reduced The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many tread life. Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main- characteristics.
Page 550 548 STARTING AND OPERATING It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two WARNING! (Continued) rear tires as a pair. Replacing just one tire can seriously braking of your vehicle. This can cause unpredict- affect your vehicle’s handling. If you ever replace a able handling and stress to steering and suspen- wheel, make sure that the wheel’s specifications match sion components.
Page 551: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
STARTING AND OPERATING 549 CAUTION! WARNING! Replacing original tires with tires of a different size Using tires of different size and type (M+S, Snow) may result in false speedometer and odometer read- between front and rear axles can cause unpredictable ings.
Page 552: Tire Rotation Recommendations
550 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS CAUTION! (Continued) The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at • Install device as tightly as possible and then re- different loads and perform different steering, handling, tighten after driving about ½ mile (0.8 km). and braking functions.
Page 553: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 551 NOTE: The premium Tire Pressure Monitor System will TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) automatically locate the pressure values displayed in the The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless correct vehicle position following a tire rotation. technology with wheel rim-mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels.
Page 554 552 STARTING AND OPERATING • Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System Messages, how to properly inflate the vehicle’s tires. The tire which display in the Driver Information Display pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven - this is (DID), and a graphic displaying tire pressures normal and there should be no adjustment for this increased pressure.
Page 555 STARTING AND OPERATING 553 NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may 28 psi (193 kPa), but the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) Light will still be ON. In this situation, the Tire Pressure above the recommended cold placard pressure in order Monitoring Telltale Light will turn OFF only after the to turn the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light off.
Page 556 554 STARTING AND OPERATING • Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes CAUTION! (Continued) the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. sensor to become inoperable. After using an after- Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire market tire sealant it is recommended that you take tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and your vehicle to an authorized dealership to have stopping ability.
Page 557: Premium System
STARTING AND OPERATING 555 Premium System NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to regularly check the tire pressure in all of your tires and to maintain The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless the proper pressure. technology with wheel rim-mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure levels.
Page 558: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
556 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will illuminate in the instrument cluster, and an au- dible chime will be activated, when one or more of the four active road tire pressures are low. In addition, the DID will display a Tire Low message, an Inflate to XXX message and a graphic display of the pressure value(s) with the low tire(s) displayed in a different color.
Page 559: Service Tpm System Warning
STARTING AND OPERATING 557 NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may in place of the pressure value(s), indicating which Tire need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) Pressure Monitoring Sensor(s) is not being received. above the recommended cold placard pressure in order If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, to turn the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light off.
Page 560 558 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. the pressure value. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime will sound, the Tire Pressure Monitoring 5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors. Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then NOTE: There is no tire pressure monitoring sensor in the remain on solid, and the DID will display a SERVICE spare tire.
Page 561: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 559 General Information FUEL REQUIREMENTS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and 3.6L Engine — If Equipped RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This engine is designed to meet all emis- (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
Page 562: L Engine - If Equipped
560 STARTING AND OPERATING Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard than 87 can cause engine failure and may void or not be starting, stalling, and hesitations. If you experience these covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. symptoms, try another brand of gasoline before consid- Poor quality gasoline can cause problems such as hard ering service for the vehicle.
Page 563: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
STARTING AND OPERATING 561 Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso- genates such as ethanol. line containing up to 15% ethanol (E-15). Gasoline with higher ethanol content may void the New Vehicle Lim- CAUTION! ited Warranty.
Page 564: Mmt In Gasoline
562 STARTING AND OPERATING MMT In Gasoline Materials Added To Fuel Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasoline stability additives are recommended.
Page 565: Fuel System Cautions
STARTING AND OPERATING 563 Fuel System Cautions CAUTION! (Continued) • The use of fuel additives, which are now being CAUTION! sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s Most of these products contain high concentrations performance: of methanol.
Page 566: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
564 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) engine running for an extended period. If the WARNING! vehicle is stopped in an open area with the engine Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. running for more than a short period, adjust the Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon ventilation system to force fresh, outside air into monoxide poisoning:...
Page 567: Adding Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 565 ADDING FUEL 1. Press the fuel filler door release switch (located under the headlamp switch). Fuel Filler Door NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent the fuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on the fuel door to break the ice buildup and re-release the fuel Fuel Filler Door Release Switch door using the inside release button.
Page 568 566 STARTING AND OPERATING • Retrieve funnel from the spare tire storage area. 3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the pipe seals the system. • Insert funnel into same filler pipe opening as the fuel 4.
Page 569: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
STARTING AND OPERATING 567 Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release WARNING! If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the filler door emergency release. vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank is 1.
Page 570: Vehicle Loading
568 STARTING AND OPERATING VEHICLE LOADING Certification Label As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar. This label contains the month and year of manufacture, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front and rear, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
Page 571 STARTING AND OPERATING 569 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Each axle GAWR is determined by the components in the system with the lowest load carrying capacity (axle, springs, The GVWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle tires or wheels). Heavier axles or suspension components including driver, passengers, vehicle, options and cargo.
Page 572 570 STARTING AND OPERATING Curb Weight front or rear axles has been exceeded but the total load is within the specified GVWR. If so, weight must be shifted The curb weight of a vehicle is defined as the total weight from front to rear or rear to front as appropriate until the of the vehicle with all fluids, including vehicle fuel, at full specified weight limitations are met.
Page 573: Trailer Towing
STARTING AND OPERATING 571 TRAILER TOWING Common Towing Definitions In this section you will find safety tips and information The following trailer towing related definitions will assist on limits to the type of towing you can reasonably do you in understanding the following information: with your vehicle.
Page 574 572 STARTING AND OPERATING Gross Trailer Weight (GTW) Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) The GTW is the weight of the trailer plus the weight of all The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicle cargo, consumables and equipment (permanent or tem- and trailer when weighed in combination.
Page 575 STARTING AND OPERATING 573 Tongue Weight (TW) If equipped, the electronic Trailer Sway Control (TSC) recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically applies The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the individual wheel brakes and/or reduces engine power to hitch ball by the trailer.
Page 576 574 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight-Distributing Hitch WARNING! A weight-distributing system works by applying lever- • An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Hitch age through spring (load) bars. They are typically used system may reduce handling, stability, braking for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the performance, and could result in a collision.
Page 577: Trailer Hitch Classification
STARTING AND OPERATING 575 Trailer Hitch Classification The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition. Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max.
Page 578: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
576 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) GCWR (Gross Max. GTW Max. Trailer Engine Model Combined Wt. Frontal Area (Gross Trailer Tongue Wt. Rating) Wt.) (See Note) 3.6L RWD Light 8,900 lbs 40 sq ft 3,500 lbs 350 lbs (159 kg) Duty Cooling (4,037 kg)
Page 579: Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 577 NOTE: Trailer Hitch Receiver Cover Removal — If Equipped • The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part Your vehicle may be equipped with a trailer hitch re- of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and ceiver cover, this must be removed to access the trailer should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire hitch receiver (if equipped).
Page 580 578 STARTING AND OPERATING Hitch Receiver Cover Retainers Hitch Receiver Cover To reinstall the cover after towing repeat the procedure in 1 — Hitch Receiver Cover reverse order. 2 — Locking Retainers NOTE: Be sure to engage all tabs of the hitch receiver 2.
Page 581: Trailer And Tongue Weight
STARTING AND OPERATING 579 Trailer And Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60% of the weight in the front of the trailer. This places 10% of the GTW on the tow hitch of your vehicle. Loads balanced over the wheels or heavier in the rear can cause the trailer to sway severely side to side which will cause loss of control of the vehicle and trailer.
Page 582: Towing Requirements
580 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the CAUTION! (Continued) trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional • Then, during the first 500 miles (805 km) that a factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must trailer is towed, do not drive over 50 mph (80 km/h) be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle.
Page 583 STARTING AND OPERATING 581 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch. Cross the Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these chains under the trailer tongue and allow enough guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as slack for turning corners.
Page 584 582 STARTING AND OPERATING • Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage WARNING! (Continued) before towing a trailer. Refer to “Tires – General Information” in “Starting And Operating” for the 3. GAWR proper inspection procedure. 4. Tongue weight rating for the trailer hitch uti- •...
Page 585 STARTING AND OPERATING 583 actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with CAUTION! a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic brake controller is not required. If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (453 kg) loaded, it should have its own brakes and they •...
Page 586 584 STARTING AND OPERATING The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a trailer connector. Refer to the following illustrations. Seven-Pin Connector 1 — Battery 5 — Ground 2 — Backup Lamps 6 —...
Page 587: Towing Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 585 Towing Tips AutoStick • When using the AutoStick shift control, select the Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer up in an area away from heavy highest gear that allows for adequate performance and traffic.
Page 588: Snow Plow
586 STARTING AND OPERATING • Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to SNOW PLOW maximize fuel efficiency. Snow plows, winches, and other aftermarket equipment should not be added to the front end of your vehicle. The Cooling System airbag crash sensors may be affected by the change in the To reduce potential for engine and transmission over-...
Page 589: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
STARTING AND OPERATING 587 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Towing Wheels Rear- All-Wheel Drive Models All-Wheel Drive Models With Condition OFF the Wheel With Single-Speed Transfer Two-Speed Transfer Case Ground Drive Case Models • See Instructions Flat Tow NONE NOT AL-...
Page 590: Recreational Towing - Rear-Wheel Drive Models
588 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: When recreational towing your vehicle, always 4. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. follow applicable state and provincial laws. Contact state 5. Properly secure the rear wheels to the dolly, following and provincial Highway Safety offices for additional the dolly manufacturer’s instructions.
Page 591: Recreational Towing - All-Wheel Drive Models (Single-Speed Transfer Case)
STARTING AND OPERATING 589 Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive Models Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive Models (Single-Speed Transfer Case) (Two-Speed Transfer Case) Recreational towing is not allowed. These models do The transfer case must be shifted into NEUTRAL (N) and not have a NEUTRAL (N) position in the transfer case.
Page 592 590 STARTING AND OPERATING Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N) CAUTION! (Continued) • Tow only in the forward direction. Towing this WARNING! vehicle backwards can cause severe damage to the You or others could be injured or killed if you leave transfer case. •...
Page 593 STARTING AND OPERATING 591 appear in the Driver Information Display (DID). Refer CAUTION! to “Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Under- standing Your Instrument Panel” for further informa- It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that tion. the transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL (N) before recreational towing to prevent damage to internal parts.
Page 594 592 STARTING AND OPERATING 6. Shift the transmission into REVERSE. CAUTION! 7. Release the brake pedal for five seconds and ensure Damage to the transmission may occur if the trans- that there is no vehicle movement. mission is shifted into PARK with the transfer case in 8.
Page 595 STARTING AND OPERATING 593 NOTE: Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N) • Steps 1 through 3 are requirements that must be met Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. before pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
Page 596 594 STARTING AND OPERATING 9. Shift the transmission into PARK and turn the engine OFF. 10. Release the brake pedal. 11. Disconnect vehicle from the tow vehicle. 12. Start the engine. 13. Press and hold the brake pedal. 14. Release the parking brake. 15.
Page 597 STARTING AND OPERATING 595 NOTE: • Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that must be met before pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed. If any of these requirements are not met before press- ing the NEUTRAL (N) button or are no longer met during the shift, the NEUTRAL (N) indicator light will flash continuously until all requirements are met or...
Page 599 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Jacking Instructions ....608 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...599 ▫...
Page 600 598 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ▫ All-Wheel Drive Models....632 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ...628 ▫...
Page 601: Hazard Warning Flashers
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 599 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the switch bank just above the climate controls. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac- tion.
Page 602: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
600 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • You can also turn the temperature control to maximum WARNING! heat, the mode control to floor and the blower control to high. This allows the heater core to act as a You or others can be badly burned by hot engine supplement to the radiator and aids in removing heat coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 603: Torque Specifications
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 601 Torque Specifications Lug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/ Lug Nut/ Bolt Size Bolt Socket Size 130 Ft-Lbs (176 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm **Use only your Authorized Dealer recommended lug nuts/bolts and clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
Page 604: Jacking And Tire Changing
602 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.
Page 605: Jack Location
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 603 WARNING! (Continued) • The jack is designed to be used as a tool for changing tires only. The jack should not be used to lift the vehicle for service purposes. The vehicle should be jacked on a firm level surface only. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
Page 606: Spare Tire Stowage
604 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Spare Tire Stowage The spare tire is stowed under the rear of the vehicle by means of a cable winch mechanism. To remove or stow the spare, use the jack handle/lug wrench connected to the square socket extension to rotate the “spare tire drive”...
Page 607: Spare Tire Removal
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 605 Spare Tire Removal 1. Remove the jack tools from the bag. 2. Raise the rubber mat and remove the plug from storage compartment floor. 3. Fit the jack handle extension over the drive nut. Use the lug wrench handle and extension to completely lower the spare tire.
Page 608 606 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Slide the tire out from under the vehicle and rotate it 5. Spread the retaining tabs on the plastic plate and pull vertically behind the rear bumper. the metal stamping toward you to release it from the plastic plate.
Page 609 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 607 6. Slide the metal stamping up the steel extension tube 7. Pinch the three short and two long tubes to remove the and winch cable. Rotate the metal stamping and push protective plate from the steel spare wheel. it through the hole in the plastic plate and wheel.
Page 610: Preparations For Jacking
608 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the jacking position. For ex- 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface as far from the ample, if changing the right front tire, edge of the roadway as possible.
Page 611 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 609 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. • To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, are • Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to securely stowed, spares must be stowed with the be raised.
Page 612 610 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 1. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by 3. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange turning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular still on the ground.
Page 613 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 611 Front Jack Location Lift Point On Sill Molding 4. For a rear tire, place the jack in the slot on the rear tie-down bracket, just forward of the rear tire (as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding).
Page 614 612 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 6. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 7.
Page 615 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 613 8. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counter- clockwise, and remove the jack and wheel blocks. 9. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage.
Page 616 614 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES “Beauty Side” Installing Winch NOTE: The plastic plate will prevent the road wheel from 12. Slide the road wheel on the ground using the protec- being scratched when sliding it under the vehicle. tive plate until it is directly under the winch and 11.
Page 617 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 615 WARNING! Do not use power tools to winch the tire up or down. Impact-type tools may damage the winch mecha- nism. 13. Lower the jack to the fully closed position. Return the tools to the proper positions in the tool bag. Fold the flap on the tool bag under the tools and roll the tools in the bag underneath the others.
Page 618: Road Tire Installation
616 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 15. Have the aluminum road wheel and tire repaired as WARNING! soon as possible and properly secure the spare tire, jack and tool kit. To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has WARNING! been lowered.
Page 619: Cap-Less Fuel Fill Funnel
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 617 CAP-LESS FUEL FILL FUNNEL The funnel for the Cap-Less Fuel System is located with the jack and tire changing tools. If your vehicle is out of fuel and an auxiliary fuel can is needed, insert the funnel into the filler neck and proceed to fill the vehicle.
Page 620: Jump-Starting
618 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- precautions. started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster Preparations For Jump-Start pack.
Page 621 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 619 WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as rings, watch bands and bracelets that could make an inadvertent electrical contact.
Page 622: Jump-Starting Procedure
620 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri- Jump-Starting Procedure cal accessories. WARNING! 3. Remove the protective cover over the remote positive (+) battery post. Pull upward on the cover to remove it. Failure to follow this jump-starting procedure could result in personal injury or property damage due to 4.
Page 623 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 621 Connecting The Jumper Cables WARNING! (Continued) 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the could result in personal injury. Only use the specific remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. ground point, do not use any other exposed metal parts.
Page 624 622 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables If frequent jump-starting is required to start your vehicle in the reverse sequence: you should have the battery and charging system tested at your authorized dealer. Disconnecting The Jumper Cables 1.
Page 625: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 623 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE NOTE: Push the ESC Off switch, to place the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial Off mode, If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it before rocking the vehicle. Refer to “Electronic Brake can often be moved using a rocking motion.
Page 626: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
624 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- may lead to transmission overheating and failure. ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or It can also damage the tires.
Page 627: Manual Park Release
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 625 MANUAL PARK RELEASE WARNING! • Do not use a chain for freeing a stuck vehicle. WARNING! Chains may break, causing serious injury or death. Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the • Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow parking brake, before activating the Manual Park hooks.
Page 628 626 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Open the center console and locate the Manual Park Release cover, remove it by snapping the cover away from the console hinges. Release Latch 4. While the metal latch is in the open position, simulta- neously pull upwards on the tether strap until the lever clicks and latches in the released position.
Page 629 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 627 NOTE: To prevent the vehicle from rolling unintention- ally, firmly apply the parking brake. To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: 1. To disengage the Manual Park Release apply tension upward while pushing the release latch towards the tether to unlock the lever.
Page 630 628 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Once the tension has been released and the lever has NOTE: Be sure to replace the cover by snapping it back been unlocked be sure it is stowed properly and locks in place. into position.
Page 631 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 629 Towing Wheels Rear-Wheel Drive Models All-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive Models Condition OFF the Models With With Two-Speed Transfer Ground Single-Speed Case Transfer Case Flat Tow NONE If Transmission Is NOT ALLOWED See Instructions: • Transmission in PARK Operable: •...
Page 632 630 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Towing Wheels Rear-Wheel Drive Models All-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive Models Condition OFF the Models With With Two-Speed Transfer Ground Single-Speed Case Transfer Case Wheel Lift Front If Transmission Is NOT ALLOWED NOT ALLOWED or Dolly Operable: •...
Page 633 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 631 If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) Rear Wheel Drive Models while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUN The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with position, not the ACC position. all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.
Page 634 632 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be wheels on the ground), IF the transfer case is in NEU- towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 30 miles TRAL and the transmission is in PARK.
Page 635 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil ......641 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ..635 ▫...
Page 636 634 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Brake System ......664 ▫ Bi-Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped ..688 ▫...
Page 637: Engine Compartment - 3.6L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 635 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminal 6 — Engine Oil Fill 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Air Cleaner Filter 4 —...
Page 638: Engine Compartment - 5.7L
636 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L 1 — Remote Jump Start Negative Terminal 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Remote Jump Start Positive Terminals 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 — Engine Oil Dipstick 4 —...
Page 639: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 637 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
Page 640: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
638 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE access this information to assist with the diagnosis and For further information, refer to “Privacy Practices” and service of your vehicle and emissions system. “Uconnect CyberSecurity” in “All About Uconnect Ac- cess” in your Owner’s Manual Radio Supplement and WARNING! “Cybersecurity”...
Page 641 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 639 Normally, the OBD II system will be ready. The OBD II 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently happen: serviced, recently had a dead battery or a battery replace- •...
Page 642: Replacement Parts
640 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE system to update. A recheck with the above test routine DEALER SERVICE may then indicate that the system is now ready. Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is operations in an expert manner.
Page 643: Maintenance Procedures
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 641 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
Page 644 642 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The best time to check the engine oil level is about five Change Engine Oil minutes after a fully warmed up engine is shut off. The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.
Page 645 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 643 American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L Engine Identification Symbol MOPAR SAE 5W-20 engine oil approved to FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil, Shell Helix or This symbol means that the oil has equivalent is recommended for all operating tempera- been certified by the American tures.
Page 646 644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: MOPAR SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to FCA NOTE: Vehicles equipped with a 5.7L engine must use Material Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil, Shell Helix SAE 5W-20 oil. Failure to do so may result in improper or equivalent may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil operation of the Fuel Saver Technology.
Page 647: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 645 Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters Engine Air Cleaner Filter Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and oil Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” in the “Mainte- filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters, indiscrimi- nance Schedules”...
Page 648: Maintenance-Free Battery
646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection WARNING! (Continued) The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be diately with large amounts of water. Refer to used to assure most efficient service.
Page 649: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 647 the condenser fins and a performance test. Drive belt tension CAUTION! should also be checked at this time. • It is essential when replacing the cables on the WARNING! battery that the positive cable is attached to the positive post and the negative cable is attached to •...
Page 650 648 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling HFO 1234yf CAUTION! — If Equipped Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning HFO 1234yf Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydro- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- fluoolefine HFO that is endorsed by the Environmental tioning components.
Page 651 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 649 Air Conditioning Filter Replacement (A/C Air Filter) Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. WARNING! Do not remove the A/C air filter while the vehicle is running, or while the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
Page 652 650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2. There are glove compartment travel stops on both sides of the glove compartment door, partially close the glove compartment door and push inward to release the glove compartment travel stop on one side and repeat this procedure for the opposite side. 3.
Page 653 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 651 pulling the door outward. Unhinge the filter cover on 6. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out of the right side to fully remove the cover. the housing. 7. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor.
Page 654: Body Lubrication
652 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 9. Push the door to the near closed position to reengage The external lock cylinders should be lubricated twice a the glove compartment travel stops. year, preferably in the Fall and Spring. Apply a small amount of a high quality lubricant, such as MOPAR Lock NOTE: Ensure the glove compartment door hinges and Cylinder Lubricant directly into the lock cylinder.
Page 655 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 653 NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depend- ing on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor performance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, water lines or wet spots. If any of these conditions are present, clean the wiper blades or replace as neces- sary.
Page 656: Adding Washer Fluid
654 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Grab the bottom of the wiper blade and rotate it 4. Install the wiper blade pivot pin into the wiper blade forward to unsnap the blade pivot pin from the wiper holder at the end of the wiper arm, and firmly press blade holder.
Page 657: Exhaust System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 655 When refilling the washer fluid reservoir, take some Exhaust System washer fluid and apply it to a cloth or towel and wipe The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into clean the wiper blades, this will help blade performance. the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system system.
Page 658 656 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control and can eventually poison you.
Page 659 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 657 Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- age: portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in damage.
Page 660: Cooling System
658 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cooling System for any accumulation of bugs, leaves, etc. If dirty, clean by gently spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser. WARNING! Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber, You or others can be badly burned by hot engine cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection at coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 661 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 659 Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill Selection Of Coolant Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in NOTE: Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could lead to severe internal engine damage.
Page 662 660 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Adding Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) Your vehicle has been built with an improved engine OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032), by an au- coolant (OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032) that allows thorized dealer as soon as possible. extended maintenance intervals. This engine coolant (anti- •...
Page 663 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 661 • Mix a minimum solution of 50% OAT engine coolant • Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant that meets the requirements of FCA Material Standard properly. Failure to fill these systems properly could MS.90032 and distilled water. Use higher concentra- lead to severe internal engine damage.
Page 664 662 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Check WARNING! with your local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community.
Page 665 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 663 The radiator normally remains completely full, so there is no If an examination of your engine compartment shows no need to remove the radiator/coolant pressure cap unless evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be checking for engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point or safely driven.
Page 666: Brake System
664 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow WARNING! hoses are not kinked or obstructed. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is possibly a collision.
Page 667 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 665 With disc brakes, the fluid level can be expected to fall as WARNING! (Continued) the brake linings wear. However, an unexpected drop in • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or mois- fluid level may be caused by a leak and a system check ture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has been in should be conducted.
Page 668: Front/Rear Axle Fluid
666 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front/Rear Axle Fluid CAUTION! For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not Do not overtighten the plugs as it could damage them required. When the vehicle is serviced for other reasons and cause them to leak. the exterior surfaces of the axle assembly should be inspected.
Page 669: Transfer Case
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 667 Selection Of Lubricant Drain Use only the manufacturer’s recommended fluid. Refer First remove fill plug, then remove drain plug. Recom- to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintain- mended tightening torque for drain and fill plugs is 15 to ing Your Vehicle”...
Page 670: Automatic Transmission
668 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Transmission Special Additives The manufacturer strongly recommends against using Selection Of Lubricant any special additives in the transmission. It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to ensure optimum transmission performance and life. Use only the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an engineered manufacturer’s specified transmission fluid.
Page 671 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 669 Fluid Level Check CAUTION! The fluid level is preset at the factory and does not If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- require adjustment under normal operating conditions. rized dealer immediately. Severe transmission dam- Routine fluid level checks are not required, therefore the age may occur.
Page 672: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
670 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion What Causes Corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage.
Page 673 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 671 • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- Special Care lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive and Tar Remover to remove. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •...
Page 674 672 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor or de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well Black Satin Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, packaged and sealed.
Page 675 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 673 Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Interior Care Equipped Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man- carpeting. ner: Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. •...
Page 676 674 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Keton Many are potentially flammable, and if used in based cleaning products to clean leather seats, as closed areas they may cause respiratory harm. damage to the seat may result.
Page 677 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 675 Glass Surfaces 1. Clean with a wet soft cloth. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol content or All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a with MOPAR Glass Cleaner, or any commercial clean damp cloth.
Page 678: Fuses
676 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) with another fuse of higher amp rating. Never A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and replace a blown fuse with metal wires or any other leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system material.
Page 679: Power Distribution Center
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 677 Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment near the battery. This center contains car- tridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, and circuit breakers. A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity number of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that corresponds to the following chart.
Page 680 678 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Diesel Fuel Heater (Diesel engine only) / Brake Vacuum Pump 40 Amp Green – Body Controller / Exterior Lighting #2 30 Amp Pink – Trailer Tow Electric Brake - If Equipped 40 Amp Green –...
Page 681 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 679 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description 20 Amp Blue – Trailer Tow Backup Lights - If Equipped 20 Amp Blue – Trailer Tow Parking Lights - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink – Trailer Tow Receptacle - If Equipped 30 Amp Pink –...
Page 682 680 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 15 Amp Blue Ignition Node Module / Keyless Ignition / Steering Column Lock – 5 Amp Tan Battery Sensor – 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow – Left Turn/Stop Lights - If Equipped –...
Page 683 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 681 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 15 Amp Blue CD / DVD / Bluetooth Hands-free Module - If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Rear Wiper Motor – 15 Amp Blue Spotlight Feed - If Equipped –...
Page 684 682 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow Right Turn/Stop Lights – 10 Amp Red Steering Column Control Module/ Cruise Control / – 10 Amp Red Fuel Door – 15 Amp Blue Switch Bank/Instrument Cluster –...
Page 685 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 683 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Micro Fuse Description – 10 Amp Red Rear Seat Heater Switch / Flashlamp Charger - If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Rear Heated Seats & Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats - If Equipped –...
Page 686: Vehicle Storage
684 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE STORAGE CAUTION! If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than 21 • When installing the power distribution center days you may want to take steps to protect your battery. cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly You may: positioned and fully latched.
Page 687: Replacement Bulbs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 685 REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Glove Box Lamp Grab Handle Lamp L002825W5W Overhead Console Reading Lamps VT4976 Visor Vanity Lamp V26377 Rear Cargo Lamp 214–2 Underpanel Courtesy Lamps Instrument Cluster (General Illumination) Telltale/Hazard Lamp...
Page 688 686 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon) Headlamps D3S (Service at Authorized Dealer) Low Beam/High Beam/Daytime Running Lamp 9005SL+ (DRL) Bi-Halogen Headlamps (Base) Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Halogen) Headlamps 9005SL+ (Uplevel) Front Park/Turn Signal Lamps (Base) 3157NAK Front Turn Signal Lamps (Uplevel &...
Page 689: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 687 Bulb Number Rear Backup Lamps 921 (W16W) Rear License Lamps LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) BULB REPLACEMENT High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (Bi-Xenon) — If Equipped NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube.
Page 690: Bi-Halogen Headlamps - If Equipped
688 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Bi-Halogen Headlamps — If Equipped WARNING! 1. Turn the steering wheel to the left to replace the bulb A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets of from the right hand lamp, or to the right to replace the High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps when the bulb from the left hand lamp.
Page 691: Front Turn Signal
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 689 7. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the Front Turn Signal headlamp housing and rotate clockwise to lock in 1. Open the hood. place. 2. Turn the turn signal bulb one–quarter turn counter- 8. Install the bulb access cap in the headlamp housing clockwise to remove from housing.
Page 692: Front Fog Lamps
690 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Fog Lamps CAUTION! (Continued) 1. Reach through the cutout in the splash shield and • Always use the correct bulb size and type for rotate the bulb’s electrical connector one-quarter turn replacement. An incorrect bulb size or type may counterclockwise and remove it from the fog lamp overheat and cause damage to the lamp, the socket housing.
Page 693: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 691 5. Reinstall the socket(s) Rear License Lamp The rear license lamps are LED. See your authorized 6. Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim. dealer for replacement. Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) The center high-mounted stop lamp is an LED assembly. See your authorized dealer for replacement.
Page 694 692 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Metric Cooling System * 3.6L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 10.4 Quarts 9.9 Liters Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) – Without Trailer Tow Package 3.6L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 11 Quarts 10.4 Liters Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) – With Trailer Tow Package 5.7 Liter Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 15.4 Quarts...
Page 695: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 693 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS 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) meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032. Engine Oil –...
Page 696 694 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Fuel Selection – 3.6L Engine 87 Octane, 0-15% Ethanol. Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine 89 Octane Recommended - 87 Octane Acceptable, 0-15% Ethanol. CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) need to be drained, flushed, and refilled with fresh •...
Page 697: Chassis
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 695 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR ZF 8&9 Speed ATF Automatic Trans- mission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission.
Page 699 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart.....700 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .698...
Page 700 698 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter- vals exceed 10,000 miles (16,000 km), twelve months or Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change 350 hours of engine run time, whichever comes first. The indicator system.
Page 701 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 699 • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake Required Maintenance master cylinder and fill as needed. Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following • Check function of all interior and exterior lights pages for required maintenance. At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil Change Indicator System: •...
Page 702 700 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. Inspect the front and rear axle fluid, change if using your ve- hicle for police, taxi, fleet, off- road or frequent trailer towing.
Page 703 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 701 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Inspect transfer case fluid. Additional Maintenance Replace engine air filter. Replace the air conditioning filter. Replace spark plugs.** Flush and replace the engine cool- ant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first.
Page 704 702 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply. WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
Page 705 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .705 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
Page 706 704 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .712 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....711 ▫...
Page 707: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 705 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
Page 708: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
706 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Authorized dealer name facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized FCA US LLC Customer Center dealer service manager first.
Page 709: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 707 In Mexico Contact Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Sante Fe C.P. 05109 manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- Mexico, D.
Page 710 708 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only We appreciate that you have made a major investment the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with...
Page 711: Warranty Information
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 709 WARRANTY INFORMATION If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC campaign.
Page 712: In Canada
710 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE In Canada Service Manuals If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you These comprehensive Service Manuals provide the infor- should contact the Customer Service Department imme- mation that students and professional technicians need in diately.
Page 713: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 711 Owner’s Manuals DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the The following tire grading categories were established by assistance of service and engineering specialists to ac- the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The quaint you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles.
Page 714: Traction Grades
712 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE significantly from the norm due to variations in driving Temperature Grades habits, service practices, and differences in road charac- The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, teristics and climate. representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Traction Grades controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
Page 715 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 713 WARNING! The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- ing, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Page 717 INDEX...
Page 718 716 INDEX About Your Brakes ......508 Redundant Air Bag Warning Light ... .83 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) .
Page 719 INDEX 717 Alarm System (Security Alarm) ....21 Fluid Type ......668, 695 All Wheel Drive (AWD).
Page 720 718 INDEX Fluid Check ......664 Luggage Carrier ......279 Master Cylinder .
Page 721 INDEX 719 Infants And Child Restraints ....88 Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...661 Install A LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint ..100 Cooling System.
Page 722 720 INDEX Daytime Running Lights ....177 Driver Information Display Dealer Service......640 DID .
Page 723 INDEX 721 Emergency, In Case Of Oil ......641, 691 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ....623 Oil Filler Cap .
Page 724 722 INDEX Engine Oil ......645 Freeing A Stuck Vehicle .....623 Engine Oil Disposal .
Page 725 INDEX 723 Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)....244 Heated Mirrors ..... . .134, 278 Gasoline, Clean Air .
Page 726 724 INDEX Introduction ......4 Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ....352 Inverter, Power .
Page 727 INDEX 725 Lights ......114, 174 Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) ..309 Air Bag .
Page 728 726 INDEX Child Protection ......36 Exterior Folding ......132 Door .
Page 729 INDEX 727 Disposal ......645 Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ..6, 710 Filter .
Page 730 728 INDEX Steering ......504, 695 Radio Frequency Sunroof ......253 General Information .
Page 731 INDEX 729 Shifting Out Of Transfer Case Neutral (N) ..593 Replacement Keys ......20 Reformulated Gasoline .
Page 732 730 INDEX Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ...63 Pregnant Women ......62 Energy Management Feature .
Page 733 INDEX 731 SENTRY KEY Cancel .......195 Key Programming ..... . .20 Resume .
Page 734 732 INDEX Storage ....... .684 Chains .......549 Storage, Vehicle .
Page 735 INDEX 733 Spare Tire ....542, 543, 544, 604 Minimum Requirements ....580 Spinning .
Page 736 734 INDEX Transporting Pets ......110 Uconnect Settings ....47, 352 Tread Wear Indicators .
Page 737 INDEX 735 Warranty Information ..... .709 Washers, Windshield....184, 654 Washing Vehicle .
Page 738 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
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