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Page 2 VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name This manual illustrates and describes the operation of fea- Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the tures and equipment that are either standard or optional on name Chrysler Canada Inc.
Page 3: Introduction
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ....8 ROLLOVER WARNING .
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 Chrysler Group particularly those used for braking, steering, transmis- LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision 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 many 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.
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Page 10: Warnings And Cautions
8 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This number also appears on the Automobile Information Disclosure Label affixed to a window on your vehicle. Save This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against oper- this label for a convenient record of your vehicle identifi- ating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily cation number and optional equipment.
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
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .14 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED ......20 Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) .
Page 14 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ... .25 WINDOWS ......41 Using The Panic Alarm .
Page 15 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Energy Management Feature ....61 Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls ..74 Seat Belt Pretensioners ....61 Event Data Recorder (EDR) .
Page 16: A Word About Your Keys
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) 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 parking. To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latch on the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumb and then pull the key out with your other hand.
Page 18: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Or Accessory On Message 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: Sentry Key
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave children or animals inside parked • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle. cause serious injury or death.
Page 20: Replacement Keys
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The system uses the factory-mated Key Fob with Remote CAUTION! Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and Wireless Ignition • Do not make modifications or alterations to the Node (WIN) to prevent unauthorized vehicle operation. Therefore, only Key Fobs that are programmed to the immobilizer system.
Page 21: Customer Key Programming
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 Customer Key Programming CAUTION! Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and performed at an authorized dealer. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unattended. •...
Page 22: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED Rearming The System This Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors, If something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken to liftgate, and ignition for unauthorized operation. When disarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn off the the alarm is activated, the interior switches for door horn after three minutes, turn off all of the visual signals...
Page 23: To Disarm The System
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the To Disarm The System vehicle: The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of • Press LOCK on the interior power door lock switch the following methods: with the driver and/or passenger door open.
Page 24: Tamper Alert
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery power liftgate entry. Pressing the liftgate button will becomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will not disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 25: Illuminated Entry - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED 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 will turn on if the dimmer control is in the doors or open any door.
Page 26: To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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- Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE ter buttons for all RKE transmitters.
Page 27: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 Flash Lights With Remote Key To Lock The Doors And Liftgate This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when Press 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 28: Using The Panic Alarm
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Using The Panic Alarm NOTE: • The interior lights will turn off if you cycle the ignition To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, press and hold the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least switch to the ACC or ON/RUN position while the one second and release.
Page 29: Programming Additional Transmitters
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 Programming Additional Transmitters 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be of the RKE transmitter apart.
Page 30: General Information
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over General Information (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and solid surface such as a table or similar, then replace the RSS 210 of Industry Canada.
Page 31: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal NOTE: distance, check for these two conditions: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic 1. A weak battery in the RKE transmitter. The expected transmission to be equipped with Remote Start.
Page 32 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • RKE PANIC button not pressed Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped • Fuel meets minimum requirement The following messages will display in the EVIC if the •...
Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 • For security, power window and power sunroof op- To Enter Remote Start Mode eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle is Press and release the REMOTE START button in the Remote Start mode. on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec- •...
Page 34 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The Vehicle Remote Start Comfort Systems — If Equipped Before the end of the 15-minute cycle, press and release When remote start is activated, the heated steering the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock wheel, and driver heated seat features will automatically the doors and disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm System...
Page 35: Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 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 36: Power Door Locks
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Door Locks WARNING! (Continued) The power door lock switch is located on each front door • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key panel. Press the switch to lock or unlock the doors. Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
Page 37: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 If you press the door lock switch while the Key Fob is in the vehicle and the driver’s door is open, the doors will not lock. If a rear door is locked, it cannot be opened from inside the vehicle without first unlocking the door.
Page 38: Keyless Enter-N-Go
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when the Child-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manually raise the door lock knob to the unlocked position, roll down the window, and open the door using the outside door handle.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 • If a Passive Entry door handle has not been used for 72 hours, the Passive Entry feature for the handle may time out. Pulling the deactivated front door handle will reactivate the door handle’s Passive Entry feature. •...
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock From The Passenger Side: If one of the vehicle doors is open and the door panel switch is used to lock the vehicle, once all open doors With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft have been closed the vehicle checks the inside and (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front outside of the vehicle for any valid Passive Entry RKE...
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 NOTE: If the vehicle is unlocked then the liftgate will open To Lock The Liftgate with the handle and no RKE Transmitter is required. With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, press the passive entry lock button located to the right of electronic liftgate handle.
Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Vehicle’s Doors Do NOT grab the door handle, when pressing the door handle lock button. This could unlock the door(s). With one of the vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitters within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driver or passenger front door handle, press the door handle LOCK button to lock all four doors and liftgate.
Page 43: Windows
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 NOTE: passenger and rear passenger door windows. The win- dow controls will operate only when the ignition switch • After pressing the door handle LOCK button, you must is in the ON/RUN or ACC position. wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle.
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The power window switches remain active for up to down automatically. To cancel the “Auto-Down” move- 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned OFF. ment, operate the switch in either the up or down Opening a vehicle front door will cancel this feature.
Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — Driver And Front Passenger Door Only Lift the window switch fully upward to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically. To stop the window from going all the way up during the Auto Up operation, push down on the switch briefly.
Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Window Lockout Button WARNING! The Window Lockout button on the driver’s door allows There is no anti-pinch protection when the window you to disable the window controls on the rear doors. To is almost closed.
Page 47: Wind Buffeting
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 Wind Buffeting LIFTGATE Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of To Unlock/Enter The Liftgate pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the The liftgate passive entry unlock feature is built into the ears.
Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The liftgate passive entry lock button will only lock the liftgate, the liftgate unlock feature is built into the electronic liftgate handle. Electronic Release Switch/Lock Only Button WARNING! Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous Passive entry/Lock Button Location exhaust gases into your vehicle.
Page 49: Power Liftgate - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 Power Liftgate — If Equipped When the LIFTGATE button on the RKE transmitter is pressed two times, the turn signals will flash twice to The power liftgate may be opened by pressing signal that the liftgate is opening or closing (if Flash the electronic liftgate handle (refer to Keyless Lamps with Lock is enabled in the EVIC) and the liftgate...
Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If anything obstructs the power liftgate while it is WARNING! closing or opening, the liftgate will automatically reverse to the closed or open position, provided it During power operation, personal injury or cargo meets sufficient resistance.
Page 51: Occupant Restraints
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 • If the liftgate handle is pulled while the power liftgate WARNING! (Continued) is opening, the liftgate motor will disengage to allow • If you are required to drive with the liftgate open, manual operation.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC) Please pay close attention to the information in this for the driver and passengers seated next to a window section. It tells you how to use your restraint system properly, to keep you and your passengers as safe as •...
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the If a child from 1 to 12 years old (not in a rear facing child risk of harm from a deploying air bag: seat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possible and use the proper child restraint.
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to be WARNING! (Continued) modified to accommodate a disabled person, contact • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain the Customer Center. Phone numbers are provided (SABIC) and Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) also under If You Need Assistance .
Page 55: Lap/Shoulder Belts
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, even WARNING! on short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driver • Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat and cause a collision that includes you.
Page 56: Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 WARNING! (Continued) • A belt that is too loose will not protect you prop- erly. In a sudden stop you could move too far forward, increasing the possibility of injury. Wear your seat belt snugly. •...
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your 5. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is abdomen. To remove slack in the lap portion, pull up comfortable and not resting on your neck.
Page 59: Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure The belt will automatically retract to its stowed posi- Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ tion.
Page 60: Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will prefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average, In the front seating positions, the shoulder belt can be you will prefer a higher position.
Page 61: Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions If the passenger seating position is equipped with an ALR and is being used for normal usage: The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) which Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortably are used to secure a child restraint system.
Page 62: Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (Alr) - If Equipped
60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — If How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode Equipped Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it In this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency)
Page 63: Energy Management Feature
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 Energy Management Feature NOTE: These devices are not a substitute for proper seat belt placement by the occupant. The seat belt still must be This vehicle has a safety belt system with an Energy worn snugly and positioned properly.
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat. CAUTION! All occupants, including the driver, should not oper- ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of the vehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism. 3 — Final Downward Movement To Engage Locking Mechanism 4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half.
Page 67: Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert®)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (BeltAlert®) BeltAlert® is a feature intended to remind the driver and front passenger (if equipped with front passenger BeltAlert®) to fasten their seat belts. The feature is active whenever the ignition is on.
Page 68: Seat Belt Lock Out
66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The front passenger seat BeltAlert® is not active when Seat Belts And Pregnant Women the front passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert® may We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts be triggered when an animal or heavy object is on the throughout their pregnancy.
Page 69: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 WARNING! Using a seat belt extender when not needed can in- crease the risk of injury in a collision. Only use when the seat belt is not long enough when it is worn low and snug and in the recommended seating positions.
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced Front and rear passengers sitting next to a window. The SABIC Air Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations for air bags, are located above the side windows and their Advanced Air Bags.
Page 71: Advanced Front Air Bag Features
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 • Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag Air Bag System Components • Front and Side Impact Sensors Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag system components: • Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch, •...
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) WARNING! Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) may • No objects should be placed over or near the air bag provide enhanced protection to help protect an occupant on the instrument panel, because any such objects during a side impact.
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 When the air bag deploys, it opens the seam between the front and side of the seat’s trim cover. Each air bag deploys independently; a left side impact deploys the left air bag only and a right-side impact deploys the right air bag only.
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: WARNING! • Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right but they will open during air bag deployment. SABIC, do not stack luggage or other cargo up high •...
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 Always sit upright as possible with your back against the Knee Impact Bolsters seat back, use the seat belts properly, and use the appro- The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the priate sized child restraint, infant restraint or booster seat driver and the front passenger, and position front occupants recommended for the size and weight of the child.
Page 76: Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls severity and type of collision. Advanced Front Air Bags and Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag are not Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear, side, or The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety system rollover collisions.
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration Also, the ORC turns on the Air Bag Warning over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are Light in the instrument panel for approxi- not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should mately four to eight seconds for a self-check have deployed.
Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE When the ORC detects a collision requiring the Ad- WARNING! vanced Front Air Bags, it signals the inflator units. A large quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- Advanced Front Air Bags.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB) Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag Inflator Unit Inflator Units The Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag unit is The Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags are de- located in the instrument panel trim beneath the steering signed to activate only in certain side collisions.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the Front And Side Impact Sensors SABIC. The inflating SABIC pushes the outside edge of In front and side impacts, impact sensors can aid the ORC in the headliner out of the way and covers the window.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System you might get sliding along a carpet or gymnasium functions after an event, the ignition switch must be floor. They are not caused by contact with chemicals. changed from IGN ON to IGN OFF.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- Maintaining Your Air Bag System ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the air bags will not be in place to protect you. WARNING! •...
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Air Bag Warning Light WARNING! (Continued) You will want to have the air bags ready to • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag inflate for your protection in a collision. The system.
Page 84: Event Data Recorder (Edr)
82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint time, typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR in this vehicle Controller (ORC) may also be disabled.
Page 85: Child Restraints
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a Child Restraints non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all the EDR under normal driving conditions and no per- times, including babies and children.
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has WARNING! a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety Standards. You should also make sure that you can install In a collision, an unrestrained child can become a it in the vehicle where you will use it.
Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 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 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rearward- • Never place a rear facing infant seat in front of an facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or until air bag.
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height • Improper installation can lead to failure of an allowed by the child seat. infant or child restraint.
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Children Too Large For Booster Seats 4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touching the child’s thighs and not their stomach? Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend 5.
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – LATCH – Child + Child Lower Anchors Seat Belt + Top Lower Anchors Seat Belt Only Restraint...
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Lower Anchor / Top Tether Locations Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Restraint LATCH Positions 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 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 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 to a child seat using the LATCH anchor-...
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating The 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 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap on each side. Each will have a hook or connector to attach to the lower anchorage and a way to tighten the connection to the anchorage.
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 Center Seat LATCH — Second Row 60/40 Vehicles With A Center Arm Rest Tether Do not install a child restraint in the center position using For rearward facing infant seats secured in the center seat the LATCH system.
Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to the strap located on the front of the arm rest. Center Seat Position Arm Rest Tether 2. Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the plastic seat backing.
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint 4. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- 1. If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- ing position.
Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt WARNING! When using the LATCH attaching system to install a child Improper installation of a child restraint to the restraint, stow all ALR seat belts that are not being used by LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re- other occupants or being used to secure child restraints.
Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 not necessary to use a locking clip. The ALR retractor can Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child be “switched” into a locked mode by pulling all of the Restraints in this Vehicle webbing out of the retractor and then letting the webbing retract back into the retractor.
Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 with the seat belt to attach a for-...
Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 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 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the Installing A Child Restraint With A Cinching seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect Latch Plate (CINCH) — If Equipped the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether 1.
Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 4. Finally, pull up on any excess webbing to tighten the If the buckle or the cinching latch plate is too close to the lap portion around the child restraint while you push belt path opening of the child restraint, you may have the child restraint rearward and downward into the trouble tightening the seat belt.
Page 108 106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether Anchorage 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 109 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 3. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head restraints, raise the head restraint, and where possible, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the two posts.
Page 110 108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint to WARNING! the top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram. 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 111: Engine Break-In Recommendations
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 Transporting Pets The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is a high-quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oil changes Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. An should be consistent with anticipated climate conditions unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly injured, under which vehicle operations will occur.
Page 112: Safety Tips
110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SAFETY TIPS Exhaust Gas Transporting Passengers WARNING! NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon AREA. monoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless. Breath- ing it can make you unconscious and can eventually WARNING! poison you.
Page 113: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust Vehicle system. Seat Belts Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaust Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, system, when exhaust fumes can be detected inside the frays, and loose parts.
Page 114 112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Air Bag Warning Light Floor Mat Safety Information The light should come on and remain on for four Always use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of your to eight seconds as a bulb check when the vehicle.
Page 115 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 113 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Never put floor mats or other floor coverings on top • Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the of already installed floor mats. Additional floor driver footwell while the vehicle is moving.
Page 116: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
114 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for positive closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, patterns.
Page 117: Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS MIRRORS ......123 Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ...127 Inside Day/Night Mirror .
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SEATS ......137 60/40 Split Rear Seat ....153 Power Seats —...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 Automatic High Beam — If Equipped ..164 Ambient Light......170 Daytime Running Lights —...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . .177 ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED ......186 POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN —...
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu ..198 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® ..230 Display Warnings And Maintenance ..200 Service The ParkSense®...
Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ..244 EQUIPPED ......233 Using HomeLink®.
Page 123 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Wind Buffeting ..... . .250 Pinch Protect Feature ....254 Sunroof Maintenance .
Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CARGO AREA FEATURES ....266 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ....272 Rechargeable Flashlight .
Page 125: Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
Page 126: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
Page 127: Outside Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 Outside Mirrors Outside Mirrors Folding Feature To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirrors All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slight forward or rearward to resist damage.
Page 128: Power Mirrors
126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the mirror is manually folded after electrically cycled, Power Mirrors a potential extra button push is required to get the The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s side mirrors back to the home position. If the mirror does not door trim panel.
Page 129: Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors - If
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors — If Equipped The drivers outside mirror will automatically adjust for glare from vehicles behind you. This feature is controlled by the inside automatic dimming mirror. The mirrors will automatically adjust for headlight glare when the inside mirror adjusts.
Page 130: Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Seat Only) - If Equipped
128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Tilt Mirrors In Reverse (Available With Memory Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Seat Only) — If Equipped To access an illuminated vanity mirror, flip down one of Tilt Mirrors in Reverse provides automatic outside mirror the visors.
Page 131: Sun Visor "Slide-On-Rod" Feature - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped The sun visor “Slide-On-Rod” feature allows for addi- tional flexibility in positioning the sun visor to block out the sun. 1. Fold down the sun visor. 2.
Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane the adjacent lane is clear for both your vehicle and trailer on both sides of the vehicle (11 ft or 3.35 m). The zone before making a lane change. If the trailer or other object starts at the outside rear view mirror and extends ap- (i.e., bicycle, sports equipment) extends beyond the side proximately 20 ft (6 m) to the rear of the vehicle.
Page 133 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 Sensor Location (Driver Side Shown) Warning Light Location The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an see if an alert is necessary.
Page 134 132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Side Entering From The Rear Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either side of the vehicle. side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be illuminated.
Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 137: Rear Cross Path
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 WARNING! The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM system is not designed to detect pedestrians, 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 138: Modes Of Operation
136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can Modes Of Operation be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the Three selectable modes of operation are available in the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the Uconnect®...
Page 139: Seats
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond with both visual and audible alerts when a detected object is When operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime mode, present.
Page 140: Power Seats - If Equipped
138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed. •...
Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 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 142: Passenger's Power Seat
140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Passenger’s Power Seat WARNING! (Continued) Some models are equipped with a six-way power pas- • Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the senger seat. The power seat switch is located on the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
Page 143: Power Lumbar - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 Tilting The Seat Up Or Down The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the front of the seat switch, the front of the seat cushion will move in the direction of the switch.
Page 144: Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located under Adjustment the seat cushion and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have reached the desired Some models may be equipped with manual front driver position.
Page 145: Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment - Recline
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment — WARNING! Recline Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the To adjust the seatback, lift the lever located on the outboard shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. side of the seat, lean back to the desired position and In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, release the lever.
Page 146: Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature - If Equipped
144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Heated Seats — If Equipped Equipped On some models, the front and rear seats may be To fold the seatback to the flat load-floor position, lift the equipped with heaters in both the seat cushions and recline lever and push the seatback forward.
Page 147 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 Front Heated Seats With Uconnect® 5.0 — If WARNING! (Continued) Equipped • Do not place anything on the seat or seatback that There are two heated seat switches that allow the driver insulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion. and passenger to operate the seats independently.
Page 148 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the HI-level setting is selected, the heater will Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key once to provide a boosted heat level during the first four minutes select HI-level heating. Press the soft-key a second time of operation.
Page 149 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 Rear Heated Seats You can choose from HIGH, LOW or OFF heat settings. Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of On some models, the two outboard seats are equipped heat in use. Two indicator lights will illuminate for with heated seats.
Page 150: Front Ventilated Seats With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A - If Equipped
148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE At that time, the number of illuminated LEDs changes Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key once to from two to one, indicating the change. The LOW-level select HI-level ventilation. Press the soft-key a second setting will turn OFF automatically after approximately time to select LO-level ventilation.
Page 151: Head Restraints
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 Head Restraints Active Head Restraints — Front Seats Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by Active Head Restraints are passive, deployable compo- restricting head movement in the event of a rear-impact. nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily Head restraints should be adjusted so that the top of the identified by any markings, only through visual inspec-...
Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted restraint. To lower the head restraint, press the push forward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer to button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push the back of your head, pull forward on the bottom of the downward on the head restraint.
Page 153 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 NOTE: • The head restraints should only be removed by quali- fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either of the head restraints require removal, see your autho- rized dealer. • In the event of deployment of an Active Head Re- straint, refer to “Occupant Restraints/Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)”...
Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 155: 60/40 Split Rear Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 NOTE: Be sure that the front seats are fully upright and WARNING! positioned forward. This will allow the rear seatback to fold down easily. Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a 1.
Page 156 154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • Do not fold the 60% rear seat down with the left outboard or rear center seat belt buckled. • Do not fold the 40% rear seat down with the right outboard seat belt buckled. 2.
Page 157: Reclining Rear Seat
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 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 stabil- ity for child seats and/or passengers. An improp- erly latched seat could cause serious injury.
Page 158: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s door trim panel. The switch consists of three buttons: This feature allows the driver to store up to two different •...
Page 159: Programming The Memory Feature
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 Programming The Memory Feature Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go NOTE: To create a new memory profile, perform the 1. Insert the ignition key fob, and turn the ignition switch following: to the ON/RUN position. Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go 2.
Page 160: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Recall Memory with Remote Linked to Memory To program your RKE transmitters, perform the following: feature can be enabled through the Uconnect® system 1. Remove the Key Fob from the ignition (or change the screen.
Page 161: Memory Position Recall
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to your Driver Two Memory Position Recall memory settings by following steps 1-4 above and press- • To recall the memory setting for driver two using the ing the UNLOCK button (instead of LOCK) on the RKE memory switch, press MEMORY button number 2 on transmitter in Step 4.
Page 162 160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The distance the driver seat moves depends on where The seat will return to its previously set position when you have the driver seat positioned when you remove the you place the ignition to the ACC or RUN position. Key Fob from the ignition (or change the ignition to OFF, •...
Page 163: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left and lift the hood. To open the hood, two latches must be released. 1. Pull the release lever located below the instrument panel and in front of the driver’s door.
Page 164: Lights
162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking CAUTION! lights, instrument panel lights, cargo lights and fog lights (if equipped). To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the center of the hood to ensure that both latches engage.
Page 165: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 To turn on the headlights, rotate the headlight CAUTION! switch clockwise. When the headlight switch is on the parking lights, taillights, license plate Do not use abrasive cleaning components, solvents, light and instrument panel lights are also turned steel wool or other abrasive materials to clean the lenses.
Page 166: Headlights On Automatically With Wipers
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Headlights On Automatically With Wipers NOTE: When your headlights come on during the day- time, the instrument panel lights will automatically dim If your vehicle is equipped with Automatic Headlights, it to the lower nighttime intensity. Refer to “Lights” in this also has this customer-programmable feature.
Page 167: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 • Broken, muddy, or obstructed headlights and taillights NOTE: This system will not activate until the vehicle is of vehicles in the field of view will cause headlights to at or above 20 mph (32 km/h). remain on longer (closer to the vehicle).
Page 168: Automatic Headlight Leveling - Hid Headlights Only
166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The Daytime Running Lights will turn off auto- The headlight delay time is programmable in the matically when a turn signal is in operation and turn on Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Customer- Program- again when the turn signal is not operating.
Page 169: Interior Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 Interior Lights Courtesy and dome lights are turned on when the front doors are opened, when the dimmer control (rotating wheel on the right side of the headlight switch) is rotated to the its farthest upward position, or if equipped, when the UNLOCK button is pressed on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
Page 170: Lights-On Reminder
168 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 171: Front Map/Reading Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 NOTE: Battery saver mode is cancelled if the ignition is Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time visibility. To turn the lights off, press the switch a Front Map/Reading Lights second time.
Page 172: Ambient Light
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy Lights Ambient Light The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the top The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light corner of the lens. To turn the lights off, press the lens a feature.
Page 173: Multifunction Lever
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 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 174: High/Low Beam Switch
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE High/Low Beam Switch Push the multifunction lever toward the instrument panel to switch the headlights to high beam. Pulling the multifunction back toward the steering wheel will turn the low beams back on, or shut the high beams off. WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the multifunction lever on the left side of the steering col-...
Page 175: Windshield Wiper Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 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 176: Windshield Washer Operation
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Windshield Washer Operation To use the washer, push on the end of the lever (toward the steering wheel) and hold while spray is desired. If the 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.
Page 177: Mist
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 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 178: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped NOTE: • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the This feature senses moisture on the windshield and automatically activates the wipers for the driver. The wiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.
Page 179: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 The Rain Sensing system has protection features for the Remote Start Mode Inhibit — On vehicles equipped wiper blades and arms, and will not operate under the with Remote Starting system, Rain Sensing wipers are following conditions: not operational when the vehicle is in the remote start mode.
Page 180: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this warning may result in serious injury or death.
Page 181 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 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 182: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering wheel has only one temperature setting. Once the heated steering wheel has been turned on it will operate for approximately 58 to 70 minutes before automatically shutting off.
Page 183 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start On models that are equipped with remote start, the heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on during a remote start. Refer to “Remote Starting System — If Equipped” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”...
Page 184: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 185: To Activate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 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 186: To Deactivate
184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Deactivate Pressing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 mph (1 km/h) increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL the button results in an increase of 1 mph (1 km/h).
Page 187: To Accelerate For Passing
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 While the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, the On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur so set speed can be decreased by pressing and holding the it may be preferable to drive without Electronic Speed SET - button.
Page 188: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF the original set speed) automatically to maintain a EQUIPPED preset following distance, while matching the speed of the vehicle ahead. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) increases the driving convenience provided by cruise control while traveling WARNING! on highways and major roadways.
Page 189 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • The ACC system: You should switch off the ACC system: • Does not react to pedestrians, oncoming vehicles, • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, and stationary objects (e.g., a stopped vehicle in a heavy traffic, and complex driving situations (i.e., traffic jam or a disabled vehicle).
Page 190: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The Cruise Control system has two control modes: • Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining an appropriate distance between vehicles. • Normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode for cruising at a constant preset speed. For additional information, refer to “Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control Mode”...
Page 191: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifica- NOTE: You cannot enable ACC under the following tions to the vehicle will effect the performance of the conditions: Adaptive Cruise Control. • When in Four-Wheel Drive Low. Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) •...
Page 192: To Activate
190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Activate To turn the system OFF, push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At this Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) time, the system will turn off and the EVIC will display ON/OFF button.
Page 193: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do WARNING! not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set speed. If this occurs: Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on when not in use is dangerous.
Page 194: To Cancel
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Cancel NOTE: If ACC is resumed or set with the ESC/TCS off, ESC will automatically be re-engaged. The following conditions will disable ACC without clear- ing the memory of the SET speed if: To Turn Off •...
Page 195: To Resume
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 To Resume To Vary The Speed Setting If there is a set speed in memory press the RES (resume) While ACC is set, you can increase the set speed by button and then remove your foot from the accelerator pressing the SET + button.
Page 196: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The ACC system maintains set speed when driving up If the SET - button is continually pressed, the set speed will continue to decrease in 5 mph (10 km/h) increments hill and down hill. However, a slight speed change on until the button is released.
Page 197 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 Distance Setting 4 Bars (Longest) Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long)
Page 198 196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short) To increase the distance setting, press the Distance Set- ting —Increase button and release. Each time the button is pressed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer).
Page 199 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 • The vehicle ahead slows to a speed below 15 mph To decrease the distance setting, press the Distance Setting —Decrease button and release. Each time the (24 km/h) and the system automatically disengages button is pressed, the distance setting decreases by one itself.
Page 200: Overtake Aid
198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE A Proximity Warning will alert the driver if ACC predicts When this occurs, you should immediately apply the that its maximum braking level is not sufficient to brakes as needed to maintain a safe distance from the maintain the set distance.
Page 201 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 Press the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ON/ The ACC screen will display once again if any ACC OFF button (located on the steering wheel) until one of activity occurs, which may include any of the following: the following displays in the EVIC: •...
Page 202: Display Warnings And Maintenance
200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 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 204 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE “Clean Front Windshield” Warning recover after the vehicle has left these areas. Under rare conditions, when the camera is not tracking any vehicles The “ACC / FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front or objects in its path this warning may temporarily occur. Windshield”...
Page 205 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 Removing ACC Sensor For Off-Roading Store the sensor and bracket assembly in a safe location. The wiring and connector must be stowed properly after NOTE: When off-roading, it may be advisable to remove the sensor and bracket assembly is removed.
Page 206: Precautions While Driving With Acc
204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Service ACC/FCW Warning Offset Driving If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/FCW ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is Unavailable Service Required”or “Cruise/FCW Unavail- offset from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging able Service Required”, there may be an internal system in from a side lane.
Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 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 208 206 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 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 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 210: General Information
208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stationary Objects And Vehicles General Information ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary FCC Requirements For Vehicular Radar Systems vehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situations Classification Specifications: where the vehicle you are following exits your lane and 47 C.F.R.
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 To change between the different cruise control modes, To Set A Desired Speed press the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ON/ Turn the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control ON. OFF button which turns the ACC and the NORMAL When the vehicle has reached the desired speed, press (Fixed Speed) CONTROL OFF.
Page 212 210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Pressing the SET (+) button once will result in a 1 mph While the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control is set, the (1 km/h) increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of set speed can be decreased by pressing and holding the the button results in an increase of 1 mph (1 km/h).
Page 213: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 • The braking temperature exceeds normal range FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH (overheated). MITIGATION — IF EQUIPPED • The shift lever is removed from the Drive position. Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation To Resume Speed The Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system with...
Page 214 212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the system senses the driver applying the brakes to avoid NOTE: a probable collision, additional braking force will be • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 5 mph provided to the vehicle. (8 km/h).
Page 215 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 Turning FCW ON Or OFF Changing FCW And Active Braking Status To change the FCW and Active Braking settings with NOTE: The default status of FCW is “On”, this allows Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A System Screen — if equipped. the system to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when you are farther away and it NOTE: The settings can only be changed when the...
Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To change the FCW and Active Braking settings with The default status of FCW is the “Far” setting and the Uconnect® 5.0 System Screen — if equipped. Active Braking is the “On” setting, this allows the system to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in NOTE: The settings can only be changed when the front of you when you are farther away and it applies...
Page 217 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 NOTE: Although the vehicle is still drivable under normal conditions, the active braking may not be fully available. • The system will retain the last setting selected by the Once the condition that limited the system performance driver after ignition shut down.
Page 218: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE PARKSENSE® REAR PARK ASSIST — IF speed is increased to approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or EQUIPPED above. The system will become active again if the vehicle speed is decreased to speeds less than approximately The ParkSense®...
Page 219: Parksense® Warning Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 ParkSense® Warning Display ParkSense® Display The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if When the vehicle is in REVERSE, the EVIC will display Sound and Display is selected from the Customer - Pro- the park assist ready system status.
Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If an object is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single arc in the left and/or right rear region and the system will produce a tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the object, 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.
Page 221 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 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 222 220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater than 79-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than (in/cm) 79 in (200 cm) (200-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) Audible Alert None Single 1/2 Slow Fast Continuous...
Page 223: Service The Parksense® Rear Park Assist System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the When the ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System is mal- ParkSense® switch. functioning, the instrument cluster will actuate a single chime, once per ignition cycle, and it will display the When the ParkSense®...
Page 224: Parksense® System Usage Precautions
222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you turn ParkSense® OFF, the instrument cluster If “SERVICE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM” appears in the EVIC, see an authorized dealer. will display “PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF.” Further- more, once you turn ParkSense® off, it remains off until Cleaning The ParkSense®...
Page 225 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 • Use the ParkSense® switch to turn the ParkSense® sys- CAUTION! (Continued) tem OFF if objects such as bicycle carriers, trailer hitches, detected at all. Obstacles located above or below etc. are placed within 12 in (30 cm) from the rear the sensors will not be detected when they are in fascia/bumper.
Page 226: Parksense® Park Assist - If Equipped
224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE PARKSENSE® PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! (Continued) The ParkSense® Park Assist system provides visual and You are responsible for safety and must continue to audible indications of the distance between the rear pay attention to your surroundings.
Page 227: Parksense® Sensors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 ParkSense® Sensors ParkSense® Warning Display The four ParkSense® sensors, located in the rear fascia/ The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is Sound and Display is selected from the Customer- within the sensors’...
Page 228: Parksense® Display
226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense® Display The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on The warning display will turn ON indicating the system the object’s distance and location relative to the vehicle. status when the vehicle is in REVERSE or when the vehicle is in DRIVE and an obstacle has been detected.
Page 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 Single 1/2 Second Tone Slow Tone...
Page 230 228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone Continuous Tone The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle:...
Page 231 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater than 79-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than 12 in (in/cm) 79 in (200 cm) (200-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) (30 cm) Front Distance Greater than 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in...
Page 232: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® Service The ParkSense® Park Assist System ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the When the ParkSense® System is malfunctioning, the instru- ment cluster will actuate a single chime, once per ignition ParkSense®...
Page 233: Cleaning The Parksense® System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 If PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS ParkSense® System Usage Precautions or PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE FRONT SEN- NOTE: SORS appears in the Electronic Vehicle Information • Ensure that the front and rear bumper are free of snow, Center (EVIC) make sure the outer surface and the underside of the rear fascia/bumper and/or front fascia/ ice, mud, dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense®...
Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • ParkSense®, when on, will reduce the volume of the • On vehicles equipped with a tailgate, ParkSense® radio when it is sounding a tone. should be disabled when the tailgate is in the lowered or open position.
Page 235: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assem- • Drivers must be careful when backing up even bly, depending on its size and shape, giving a false when using ParkSense®. Always check carefully indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle.
Page 236 234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera When displayed, dynamic grid lines will illustrate the delay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited and width of the vehicle while a dashed center-line will the navigation or audio screen appears again.
Page 237: Turning Parkview® On Or Off - With
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must be Drivers must be careful when backing up even when driven slowly when using ParkView® to be able to using the ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera. Always stop in time when an obstacle is seen.
Page 238: Turning Parkview® On Or Off - With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A
236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 4. Press the check box soft key next to “Parkview® OVERHEAD CONSOLE Backup Camera” to enable/disable. The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights and storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage Door Opener NOTE: A check mark will appear in the selection box to (HomeLink®), power liftgate and power sunroof switches indicate the system is turned ON.
Page 239: Front Map/Reading Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 Front Map/Reading Lights To turn the lights off, press 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 pressing the switch on either side of pressed.
Page 240: Courtesy Lights
238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Courtesy Lights Sunglasses Bin Door The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the top At the front of the console a compartment is provided for corner of the lens. To turn the lights off, press the lens a the storage of a pair of sunglasses.
Page 241: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmitters that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor- ized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink® unit is powered by your vehicles 12 Volt battery.
Page 242: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garage before you begin programming. 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®...
Page 243: Programming A Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 NOTE: • Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink® for the first time. Do not erase channels when programming additional buttons. • If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free 1–800–355–3515 or, on the Internet at www.HomeLink.com for information or assistance.
Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. Firmly press and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) there may be a light that blinks when the garage door away from the HomeLink®...
Page 245: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button 3. Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink® button you want to program and the hand-held trans- To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, mitter button. follow these steps: 4.
Page 246: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button Canadian radio frequency laws require transmitter sig- nals to time-out (or quit) after several seconds of trans- To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, mission – which may not be long enough for HomeLink® follow these steps: to pick up the signal during programming.
Page 247: Using Homelink
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 successfully accepted the frequency signal. The indi- Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button cator light will flash slowly and then rapidly when To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, fully trained. follow these steps: 4.
Page 248: Security
246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Security If you have any problems, or require assistance, please call toll-free 1–800–355–3515 or, on the Internet at It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn www.HomeLink.com for information or assistance. in your vehicle.
Page 249: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with • Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a dan- FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex- gerous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage pressly approved by the party responsible for compli- while programming the transceiver.
Page 250: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power sunroof switch is located between the sun • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and visors on the overhead console. do not leave the key in the ignition switch (or leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™...
Page 251: Opening Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 Opening Sunroof — Express Closing Sunroof — Express Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half Press the switch forward and release it within one-half second and the sunroof will open automatically from any second and the sunroof will close automatically from any position.
Page 252: Venting Sunroof - Express
250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Pinch Protect Feature Sunshade Operation This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the the sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob- sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. struction in the path of the sunroof is detected, the NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is sunroof will automatically retract.
Page 253: Sunroof Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 Sunroof Maintenance The power shade switch is located to the right between the sun visors on the overhead console. Use only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean the glass panel. Ignition OFF Operation The power sunroof switches remain active for up to approximately ten minutes after the ignition switch has...
Page 254: Opening Sunroof - Manual Mode
252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and second. The sunroof and sunshade will open automati- do not leave the key in the ignition switch (or leave cally from any position.
Page 255: Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 Closing Sunroof — Express from any position. The shade will open and stop automati- cally at the half-open position. Press the shade switch Press the switch forward and release it within one-half rearward again and release it within one-half second and second and the sunroof will close automatically from any the shade will open automatically to the full-open position.
Page 256: Pinch Protect Feature
254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Closing Power Shade — Express sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the obstruc- tion if this occurs. Next, press the switch forward and Press the switch forward and release it within one-half sec- release to Express Close. ond and the shade will close automatically from any position.
Page 257: Sunroof Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Sunroof Maintenance ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean Your vehicle is equipped with 12 Volt (13 Amp) power the glass panel. outlets that can be used to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories.
Page 258 256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert any other object in the power outlets as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 259 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 In addition to the front power outlet, there is also a power The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo outlet located in the storage area of the center console. area.
Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The rear power outlet can be switched to “bat- tery” powered all the time by switching the power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse in the fuse panel. Power Outlet Fuse Locations 1 —...
Page 261 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 WARNING! CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw power To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.e., should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
Page 262: Power Inverter - If Equipped
260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED There is a 115 Volt, 150 Watt inverter outlet located on the back of the center console to convert DC current to AC current. This outlet can power cellular phones, electron- ics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts.
Page 263: Cupholders
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 CUPHOLDERS WARNING! There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers To avoid serious injury or death: located in the center console. • Do not use a three-prong adaptor. • Do not insert any objects into the receptacles. •...
Page 264: Storage
262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE There are two cupholders for the rear seat passengers STORAGE located in the fold-down center armrest. Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel. Rear Cupholders Glove Compartment...
Page 265: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the Door Storage latch and lower the glove box door. Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access. Opened Glove Compartment Door Panel Storage...
Page 266: Console Features
264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Console Features To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on the small latch located on the lid. The center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Storage Compartment Latches Storage Compartment...
Page 267 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the Your vehicle may have an optional CD or DVD player lower storage compartment. located in the center console. Lower Storage Compartment Lower Storage Compartment CD/DVD Player- If Equipped...
Page 268: Cargo Area Features
266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Press in on the flashlight to release it. WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, music players, and other handheld electronic devices should be stowed while driving.
Page 269: Cargo Storage Bins
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with a rear subwoofer, the passenger side cargo area will not be available. Three-Press Switch Cargo Storage Bins Rear Storage Bins There are four removable storage bins located in the rear cargo area.
Page 270 268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Two additional storage bins are located under the load floor. To access the lower storage bins, raise the load floor and attach the tether hook (attached to the bottom of the load floor) to the liftgate opening. Lower Storage Bins Tether Strap...
Page 271: Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If Equipped NOTE: The purpose of this cover is for privacy, not to secure loads. It will not prevent cargo from shifting or protect passengers from loose cargo. To cover the cargo area: 1.
Page 272: Rear Cargo Tie-Downs
270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 273 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 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 274: Rear Window Features
272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 275: Rear Window Defroster
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 If the rear wiper is operating when the ignition is turned NOTE: To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear OFF, the wiper will automatically return to the “park” window defroster only when the engine is operating. position.
Page 276: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPED keeping the crossbars parallel to the rack frame. Once the crossbar is in the desired position, retighten the with the The crossbars and siderails are designed to carry the wrench to lock the crossbar into position.
Page 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully • To prevent damage to the roof of your vehicle, do when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof not carry any loads on the roof rack without the rack.
Page 279: Understanding Your Instrument Panel
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..280 EVIC Red Telltales .....301 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
Page 280 278 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL UCONNECT® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — If Playing ......337 Equipped.
Page 281 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 279 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF CLIMATE CONTROLS ....363 EQUIPPED ......360 General Overview .
Page 282: Instrument Panel Features
280 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 11 — Hood Release 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 12 — Fuel Door Release 3 — Radio 8 — Storage Bin (SD Card, AUX, USB Media Hub) 13 —...
Page 283: Instrument Cluster
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 281 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
Page 284: Instrument Cluster Descriptions
282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS 3. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light 1. Tachometer This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute switch is turned to the ON/RUN position and (RPM x 1000).
Page 285 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 4. High Beam Indicator NOTE: If either indicator flashes at a rapid rate, check for a defective outside light bulb. Indicates that headlights are on high beam. 8. Speedometer 5. Front Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped Indicates vehicle speed.
Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Certain conditions, poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate WARNING! the light after engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the light stays on through several of your typical A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced driving cycles.
Page 287 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 12. Engine Temperature Indicator CAUTION! This light warns of an overheated engine condi- Driving with a hot engine cooling system could damage tion. As temperatures rise and the gauge ap- your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H” pull proaches H, this indicator will illuminate and a single over and stop the vehicle.
Page 288 286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 13. Brake Warning Light The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic This light monitors various brake functions, system. A leak in either half of the dual brake system is including brake fluid level and parking brake indicated by the Brake Warning Light, which will turn on application.
Page 289 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 The light also will turn on when the parking brake is WARNING! applied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN position. Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is dangerous.
Page 290 288 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 291 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 correct mileage that the vehicle has been driven. If your CAUTION! odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, the repair technician should leave the odometer reading the same The TPMS has been optimized for the original as it was before the repair or service.
Page 292 290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 18. Air Bag Warning Light 20. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first This light indicates the Electronic Stability Con- turned to the ON/RUN position.
Page 293: Electronic Vehicle Information
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 NOTE: ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC Activation/ The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- Malfunction Indicator Light” come on momentarily each tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the time the ignition switch is turned to ON/RUN.
Page 294 292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful The system allows the driver to select information by information by pressing the switches mounted on the pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering steering wheel.
Page 295: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Displays
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 • UP Arrow Button • BACK/LEFT Arrow Button Press and release the UP arrow button to scroll Press and release the LEFT arrow button to upward through the main menu and submenus access the information screens or sub-menu (Main Gauge, MPH/km/h, Vehicle Info, Terrain, screens of a main menu item.
Page 296 294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Audio / Phone Information and Sub-menu Informa- messages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn- tion — Whenever there are sub-menus available, the ing or information messages. These pop up messages fall position within the sub-menus is shown here. into several categories: •...
Page 297: Engine Oil Change Indicator System
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 • Unstored Messages Until RUN scheduled oil change interval. The engine oil change indi- cator system is duty cycle based, which means the engine These messages deal primarily with the Remote Start oil change interval may fluctuate, dependent upon your feature.
Page 298: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Messages
296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Change Due 3. Without pressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button once to return the ignition to the • Fuel Low OFF/LOCK position. • Service Antilock Brake System NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you •...
Page 299 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 • Service Electronic Braking System • Remote Start Aborted Fuel Low • Engine Temperature Hot • Remote Start Aborted Too Cold • Battery Voltage Low • Remote Start Aborted Door Open • Service Electronic Throttle Control •...
Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Doors Open • Transmission Too cold Idle with Engine On • Tailgate Open • Washer Fluid Low • Gear Not Available • Service Air Suspension System • Shift Not Allowed • Normal Ride Height Achieved •...
Page 301: Evic Amber Telltales
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 • Off Road 2 Watch For Clearance EVIC Amber Telltales • Entry/Exit Watch For Clearance This area will show reconfigurable amber caution tell- tales. These telltales include: • Air Suspension Temporarily Disabled For jacking And •...
Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Electronic Park Brake Failure If this telltale turns on, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Then, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and This telltale indicates that the trans- run the engine at idle or faster until the light turns off. mission fluid temperature is running •...
Page 303: Evic Red Telltales
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 • Oil Pressure Warning Light WARNING! This telltale indicates low engine oil pressure. If If you continue operating the vehicle when the the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- off the engine as soon as possible.
Page 304 302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Charging System Light If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition key when the This light shows the status of the electrical charging vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is system.
Page 305: Evic Green Telltales
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and EVIC Green Telltales stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, • Electronic Speed Control SET shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the ve- This telltale will illuminate green when the elec- hicle.
Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features) Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until “Tire Pressure” is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow release the RIGHT arrow button and one of the following button until the Vehicle Info icon is highlighted will be displayed: in the EVIC.
Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” Trip B under “Starting and Operating” for further information. Press and release the Left or Right arrow button until the Trip B icon is highlighted in the EVIC Trip A (Toggle left or right to select Trip A or Trip B).
Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Fuel Economy Audio Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Fuel Economy icon is highlighted. until the Audio display icon is highlighted in the EVIC.
Page 309: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Driver Assist Diagnostics Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Driver Assist display icon is button until the Diagnostics display icon is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the highlighted in the EVIC.
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Upper Left Upper Right • None • None • Compass • Compass (default setting) • Outside Temp (default setting) • Outside Temp • Oil Temp • Oil Temp • Current Gear: On • Time • Current Gear: Off •...
Page 311: Uconnect® Access Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 Restore To Defaults (Restores All Settings To Default Settings) • Cancel • Okay Uconnect® ACCESS SETTINGS The Uconnect® Access system uses a combination of soft and hard keys located on the center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and change the customer programmable features.
Page 312: Hard-Keys
310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Hard-Keys Soft-Keys Hard-Keys are located below the Uconnect® Access Soft-Keys are accessible on the Uconnect® Access dis- system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition, play. there is a Scroll/Enter control knob located on the right Customer Programmable Features —...
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 • Display Brightness With Headlights ON When making a selection, press the soft-key to enter the desired mode. Once in the desired mode press and When in this display, you may select the brightness with release the preferred setting until a check-mark appears the headlights on.
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Touchscreen Beep language soft-key until a check-mark appears next to the language, showing that setting has been selected. Touch When in this display, you may turn on or shut off the the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. sound heard when a touch screen button (soft-key) is •...
Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 • Set Time Minutes Clock After pressing the Clock soft-key the following settings When in this display, you may adjust the minutes. The will be available. Sync with GPS Time soft-key must be unchecked. To make your selection touch the + or - soft-keys to adjust •...
Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Front Collision Sensitivity — If Equipped • Park Assist The Front Collision Warning (FCW) feature can be can be The Rear Park Assist system will scan for objects behind set to Far, or set to Near. The default status of FCW is the the vehicle when the transmission shift lever is in RE- Far setting.
Page 317 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 REVERSE. To make your selection, touch the Tilt Mirrors NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in In Reverse soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is setting, showing that setting has been selected.
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers Lights After pressing the Lights soft-key the following settings When this feature is selected, the system will automati- will be available. cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moisture on the windshield.
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 • Daytime Running Lights – If Equipped The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature. To make When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on your selection, touch the Headlights With Wipers softkey, whenever the engine is running.
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Sound Horn With Remote Start Doors & Locks After pressing the Doors & Locks soft-key the following When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when settings will be available. the remote start is activated. To make your selection, touch the Sound Horn With Remote Start soft-key, until a •...
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 • Memory To FOB — If Equipped NOTE: If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks, all doors will unlock no matter which Passive This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning to Entry equipped door handle is grasped.
Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Horn With Remote Start Engine Off Options After pressing the Engine Off Options soft-key the fol- When this feature is selected, the horn will sound when lowing settings will be available. the remote start is activated. To make your selection, touch the Sound Horn With Remote Start soft-key, until a •...
Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 • Headlight Off Delay NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of the instrument panel, such as iPod’s, Mobile Phones, When this feature is selected, the driver can choose to Laptops and Radar Detectors. This is where the compass have the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds module is located, and it can cause interference with the when exiting the vehicle.
Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Perform Compass Calibration • Equalizer When in this display you may adjust the Bass, Mid and Touch the Calibration soft-key to change this setting. This Treble settings. Adjust the settings with the + and – setting compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to soft-keys or by selecting any point on the scale between the manually reset the compass.
Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 • Suspension Display Messages Phone/Bluetooth After pressing the Phone/Bluetooth soft-key the follow- When All is selected, all the Air Suspension Alerts will be ing settings will be available. displayed. When Warnings Only is selected only the Air Suspension Warnings will be displayed.
Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Wheel Alignment Mode • Subscription Information Before performing a wheel alignment this mode must be New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free enabled. Refer to your authorized dealer for further limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio information.
Page 327: Uconnect® Radios - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED UCONNECT® MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES)™ — If Equipped For detailed information about your Uconnect® radio refer to your Uconnect® Supplement Manual. Getting Started • Screen(s) located in the rear of front seats: Open the iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL —...
Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Cycle the ignition to the ON or ACC position. • For Dual Video Screen System, Rear 1 on the Remote Control and Headphones refers to Screen 1 (driver’s • Your vehicle may be equipped with a Blu-Ray Disc side) and Rear 2 on the Remote Control and Head- Player.
Page 329: Blu-Ray Player
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 Blu-ray Player To view a Blu-Ray insert the disc into the Blu-Ray VES™ disc Player. Playback will begin automatically after the Play A Blu-Ray Disc Blu-Ray is recognized by the disc drive. If playback does The Blu-Ray player is located in the center console.
Page 330: Play Video Games
328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using the Remote Control When connecting an external source to the AUX/HDMI input, be sure to follow the standard color coding for the • Select an audio channel (Rear 1 for driver’s seat screen VES™ jacks: and Rear 2 for passenger’s seat screen), then press the source key and select VES™...
Page 331 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 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 332: Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1
330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A Video Is Playing On Channel 1 Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Channel 2. Using The Remote Control 1. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the Remote Control and the Mode Select Screen will display, unless a video is playing then only a small banner will appear on the bottom of the screen.
Page 333 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 3. To listen to an audio source on Rear 2 while a video is playing on Rear 1, touch the 2 soft-key and choose an 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. audio source.
Page 334: Important Notes For Single Video Screen System
332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Important Notes For Single Video Screen System Dual Video Screen • VES™ is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio NOTE: Typically there are two different ways to operate simultaneously. the features of the Video Entertainment System (VES)™. •...
Page 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 3. To watch a DVD on Rear 1 for driver’s side passen- gers, ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Rear 1. 4. To watch a DVD on Rear 2 for passenger side passen- gers, ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Rear 2.
Page 336: Play A Dvd Using The Ves™ Player (If Equipped)
334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 3. Touch the 1 or 2 soft-key and then the DISC soft-key in the MEDIA column. To exit touch the back arrow at 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. the top left of the screen.
Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 2. To watch a DVD on Rear 1 for driver’s side passen- gers, ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is on Rear 1. 3. To watch a DVD on Rear 2 for passenger’s side passengers, ensure the Remote Control and Head- phone switch is on Rear 2.
Page 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls 3. Touch the 1 or 2 soft-key and then the DISC soft-key in the VES column. To exit touch the back arrow soft-key 1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate. at the top left of the screen.
Page 339: Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is Playing
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 NOTE: Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is Playing • To view a DVD on the radio press the RADIO/MEDIA Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch are on hard-key, on the radio faceplate, then touch the DISC the same channel.
Page 340 338 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 341: Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 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 342: Blu-Ray Player Remote Control - If Equipped
340 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 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 – 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 344: Locking The Remote Control
342 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 345: Controls
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 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 346: Replacing The Headphone Batteries
344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • When both switches are on Channel 2, the Remote is Replacing The Headphone Batteries controlling Channel 2 and the headphones are tuned to Each set of headphones requires two AAA batteries for the audio of the VES™ Channel 2. operation.
Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 How Long Does the Coverage Last? This warranty lasts states and jurisdictions may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the as long as you own the Product. above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives What Does This Warranty Cover? Except as specified you specific legal rights.
Page 348 346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL You may register your Unwired® wireless headphones mode, but not change stations until the radio mode is online at www.unwiredtechnology.com or by phone at changed to a mode that is different from the VES™ 1-888-293-3332. selected radio mode.
Page 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 Information Mode Display 1. Channel 1 Mode – Displays the current source for Channel 1. When information mode is active, the current mode setting for both audio channels is displayed. In addition to the items 2.
Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 5. Channel 2 ENTER Button Action — When the ENTER Numeric Keypad Menu button on the remote control is pressed with the 9INPUT FILE #9 button visible on the screen, the screen shows a numeric entry keypad which allows you to enter a specific track number on data discs and HDD (see Numeric Keypad Menu section of this manual).
Page 351 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 This screen makes it easy to enter a specific tuner Station List Menu frequency, satellite channel, or track number. To enter the When listening to Satellite audio, pressing the remote desired digit: control’s POP UP/MENU button displays a list of all available channels.
Page 352 350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Options Menu Display Settings When watching a video source (DVD Video with the disc Video Screen Display Settings in Play mode, Aux Video, etc.), pressing the “Options” When watching a video source (DVD Video with the disc soft-key activates the Options Settings menu.
Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 • To change the current audio mode, press the remote on the screen. The factory default settings are already set for optimum viewing, so there is no need to change these control’s MODE/SOURCE button. This will automati- settings under normal circumstances.
Page 354 352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • CD: CD-DA, VCD, CD-TEXT Disc Formats • DVD/CD: MP3, WMA, AAC, DivX (versions 3 – 6) The VES™ DVD player is capable of playing the follow- ing types of discs (12 mm or 8 mm diameter): profile 3.0 •...
Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 If you increase the volume level to account for this To help avoid playback problems, use the following change in level, remember to lower the volume before guidelines when recording discs. changing the disc or to another mode. •...
Page 356 354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If you are still having trouble writing a disc that is files must always end with the extension .wma or playable in the VES™ DVD player, check with the disc .WMA . To prevent incorrect playback, do not use recording software publisher for more information about these extensions for any other types of files.
Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 • If you are creating your own files, the recommended the disc is automatically ejected. A dirty, damaged, or incompatible disc format are all potential causes for a Disc fixed bit rate for MP3 files is between 96 and 192Kbps Error message.
Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Display All of the Language settings have a special Other setting to accommodate languages other than Japanese or English. Other Language Setup These languages are selected using a special four-digit code. To enter a new language code, activate the DVD Setup Menu.
Page 359 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 • When the entire four-digit code is entered, press the them where lower numbers are designated for all audi- remote control’s ENTER/OK button. If the language ences and higher numbers are designated for more adult code is not valid, the numbers all change back to audiences.
Page 360 358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The default rating is Level 8 (play all discs without a To set the password, activate the DVD Setup Menu and password) and the default password is 0000. follow these additional instructions: • Using the remote control Left and Right cursor but- tons, select the Rating tab.
Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 • After the four-digit password is entered, press the remote To set the rating, activate the DVD Setup Menu and control’s ENTER/OK button to accept the change. follow these additional instructions: • Using the remote control’s Left and Right cursor buttons, select the Rating tab.
Page 362: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Product Agreement General Information This product incorporates copyright protection technol- This system complies with Part 15 of the FCC Operation ogy that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellec- is subject to the following two conditions: tual property rights.
Page 363: Radio Operation
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 Pressing the center button will make the radio switch between the various modes available (AM/FM/SAT/ CD/AUX/VES, etc.). The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a pushbutton in the center. The function of the left-hand control is different depending on which mode you are in.
Page 364: Cd Player
362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CD Player 3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch- ing the disc. Pressing the top of the switch once will go to the next track on the CD. Pressing the bottom of the switch once 4.
Page 365: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 RADIO OPERATION AND MOBILE PHONES CLIMATE CONTROLS Under certain conditions, the mobile phone being on in The air conditioning and heating system is designed to your vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance from make you comfortable in all types of weather. This your radio.
Page 366: General Overview
364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL General Overview Soft-Keys Hard-Keys Soft-keys are accessible on the Uconnect® system screen. The hard-keys located below the Uconnect® screen. Uconnect® 8.4 Automatic Temperature Controls — Soft-keys Automatic Climate Controls — Hard-keys...
Page 367 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Hard-keys And 4. AUTO Operation Button Soft-keys) Automatically controls the interior cabin temperature by 1. MAX A/C Button adjusting airflow distribution and amount. Performing this function will cause the ATC to switch between Press and release to change the current setting, the manual mode and automatic modes.
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Rear Defrost Button CAUTION! (Continued) Press and release this button to turn on the rear window • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). window cleaners on the interior surface of the An indicator will illuminate when the rear window window.
Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 8. Passenger Temperature Control Down Button 10. Blower Control Provides the passenger with independent temperature Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air control. Push the hard-key button for cooler temperature forced through the climate system. There are seven settings or on the touch-screen, press and slide the blower speeds available.
Page 370 368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 11. 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 comes warmer air from the floor outlets. from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, demist Floor Mode outlets and defrost outlets.
Page 371: Climate Control Functions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 12. Climate Control OFF Button settings or on the touch-screen, press and slide the soft-key temperature bar towards the red arrow soft-key Press and release this button to turn the Climate Control for warmer temperature settings. ON/OFF.
Page 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: In MAX A/C, the blower level and mode position can be adjusted to desired user settings. Pressing other settings • If fog or mist appears on the windshield or side glass, will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch to the prior select Defrost mode and increase blower speed.
Page 373: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 the windshield. On systems with Manual Climate Con- 3. When the system is set up for your comfort level, it is trols, the Recirculation mode is not allowed in Defrost not necessary to change the settings. You will experi- mode to improve window clearing operation.
Page 374: Operating Tips
372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Manual Operation Summer Operation The system allows for manual selection of blower speed, The engine cooling system in air-conditioned vehicles air distribution mode, A/C status and recirculation control. must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corrosion protection and to protect The blower fan speed can be set to any fixed speed by against engine overheating.
Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 and high blower setting. This will ensure adequate system Outside Air Intake lubrication to minimize the possibility of compressor dam- Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the age when the system is started again. windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves.
Page 376 374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions...
Page 377 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING PROCEDURES ....381 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ... .387 Automatic Transmission ....381 Key Ignition Park Interlock.
Page 378 376 STARTING AND OPERATING Shift Positions ......401 OFF-ROAD DRIVING TIPS ....414 Shifting Procedures .
Page 379 STARTING AND OPERATING 377 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE Hill Descent Control (HDC) — Four-Wheel ONLY – IF EQUIPPED ....424 Drive Models With MP3023 Two-Speed Transfer Case Only .
Page 380 378 STARTING AND OPERATING Radial Ply Tires ..... .452 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) ..460 All Season Tires –...
Page 381 STARTING AND OPERATING 379 MMT In Gasoline .....471 Replacement Parts ....476 Materials Added To Fuel .
Page 382 380 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements ....490 Recreational Towing – Quadra-Trac I® (Single-Speed Transfer Case) Four-Wheel Towing Tips ......495 Drive Models .
Page 383: Starting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 381 STARTING PROCEDURES Automatic Transmission Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the The shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or PARK inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if position before you can start the engine. Apply the brakes present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat before shifting into any driving gear.
Page 384: Keyless Enter-N-Go
382 STARTING AND OPERATING Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start) Keyless Enter-N-Go™ This feature allows the driver to operate NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine the ignition switch with the push of a is obtained without pumping or pressing the accelerator button, as long as the Remote Start/ pedal.
Page 385 STARTING AND OPERATING 383 3. The system takes over and attempts to start the 3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/ vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter will STOP button must be held for two seconds and vehicle disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
Page 386: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or −29°C)
384 STARTING AND OPERATING • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a third time to ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions – With Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK Or return the ignition switch to the OFF position (EVIC will display “OFF”). NEUTRAL Position) The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar to an Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)
Page 387 STARTING AND OPERATING 385 Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using ENGINE WARNING! (Continued) START/STOP Button) • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it If the engine fails to start after you have followed the started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans- “Normal Starting”...
Page 388: After Starting
386 STARTING AND OPERATING Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob With CAUTION! Integrated Key) To prevent damage to the starter, wait 10 to 15 seconds If the engine fails to start after you have followed the before trying again. “Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold Weather” proce- dures, it may be flooded.
Page 389: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 387 The engine block heater cord is located: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION • 3.6L Engine – coiled and strapped to the engine oil CAUTION! dipstick tube. • 5.7L Engine – bundled and fastened to the injector Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: harness.
Page 390 388 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) idling normally and your foot is firmly pressing the • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure those brake pedal. in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key never exit a vehicle while the engine is running.
Page 391: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 389 Key Ignition Park Interlock Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- The Fuel Economy (ECO) mode can improve the vehi- lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK cle’s overall fuel economy during normal driving condi- before the engine can be turned off.
Page 392: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
390 STARTING AND OPERATING When the Fuel Economy (ECO) Mode is engaged, the forward and rearward, always returning to the center vehicle control systems will change the following: position after each gear is selected. The transmission gear (PRND) is displayed both on the shift lever and in the •...
Page 393 STARTING AND OPERATING 391 Only shift from DRIVE to PARK or REVERSE when the Standard Shifter accelerator pedal is released and the vehicle is stopped. Be sure to keep your foot on the brake pedal when shifting between these gears. The transmission shift lever provides PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE and SPORT shift positions.
Page 394 392 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to NOTE: On four-wheel drive vehicles be sure that the allow the selected gear to engage before accelerating. transfer case is in a drive position. This is especially important when the engine is cold. WARNING! PARK •...
Page 395 STARTING AND OPERATING 393 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key vehicle could accelerate quickly forward or in re- verse. You could lose control of the vehicle and hit fob and lock your vehicle. •...
Page 396 394 STARTING AND OPERATING REVERSE CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this stop.
Page 397 STARTING AND OPERATING 395 When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such as CAUTION! when operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi- tions, in hilly terrain, traveling into strong head winds, or Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other while towing heavy trailers), select TOW mode (refer to reason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can cause Selec-Trac in Starting and Operating ) or use the severe transmission damage.
Page 398 396 STARTING AND OPERATING SPORT In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the This mode alters the transmission’s automatic shift sched- following steps: ule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are increased to make full use of available engine power.
Page 399 STARTING AND OPERATING 397 NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- Operation mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your When the transmission is in DRIVE or SPORT mode, it will earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has operate automatically, shifting between the eight available diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could gears.
Page 400 398 STARTING AND OPERATING • Holding the (-) paddle depressed will progressively It will remain in the selected gear until another upshift or downshift is chosen, except as described below. downshift the transmission to the lowest gear possible at the current speed. •...
Page 401: Four-Wheel Drive Operation
STARTING AND OPERATING 399 NOTE: The Quadra-Trac I® system is not appropriate WARNING! for conditions where 4WD LOW range is recommended. Refer to “Off-Road Driving Tips” in “Starting and Oper- Do not downshift for additional engine braking on a ating” for further information. slippery surface.
Page 402 400 STARTING AND OPERATING When additional traction is required, the 4WD LOW Because four-wheel drive provides improved traction, position can be used to lock the front and rear driveshafts there is a tendency to exceed safe turning and stopping together and force the front and rear wheels to rotate at speeds.
Page 403: Shift Positions
STARTING AND OPERATING 401 Shift Positions 4WD LOW For additional information on the appropriate use of each This range is for low speed four-wheel drive. It locks the transfer case mode position, see the information below: front and rear driveshafts together and forces the front and rear wheels to rotate at the same speed.
Page 404 402 STARTING AND OPERATING The “4WD LOW” indicator light in the instrument cluster NOTE: If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a will begin to flash and remain on solid when the shift is transfer case motor temperature protection condition ex- complete.
Page 405 STARTING AND OPERATING 403 NOTE: clutch teeth alignment and shift completion to occur. The preferred method is with the vehicle rolling 0 to • If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, or a transfer 3 mph (0 to 5 km/h). If the vehicle is moving faster case motor temperature protection condition exists, a than 3 mph (5 km/h), the transfer case will not allow “For 4x4 High Slow Below 3 MPH or 5 KPH Put Trans...
Page 406: Quadra-Drive® Ii System - If Equipped
404 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. Hold down the NEUTRAL “pin” switch (with a pen, NOTE: If shift conditions/interlocks are not met, a “To etc.) for four seconds until the LED light by the switch Tow Vehicle Safely, Read Neutral Shift Procedure in starts to blink indicating shift in progress.
Page 407: Selec-Terrain™ - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 405 As one wheel begins to spin faster than the other, torque will automatically transfer from the wheel that has less traction, to the wheel that has traction. While the transfer case and axle coupling differ in design, their operation is similar.
Page 408 406 STARTING AND OPERATING • Sand – Off road calibration for use on low traction Selec-Terrain™ consists of the following positions: surfaces such as sand or wet grass. Driveline is maxi- • Snow – Tuning set for additional stability in inclement mized for traction.
Page 409: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Display Messages
STARTING AND OPERATING 407 • Rock – Off-road calibration only available in 4WD Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Low range. The vehicle is raised (if equipped with Air Display Messages Suspension) for improved ground clearance. Traction When the appropriate conditions exist, a message will based tuning with improved steer-ability for use on appear in the EVIC display.
Page 410 408 STARTING AND OPERATING • Normal Ride Height (NRH) – This is the standard position of the suspension and is meant for normal driving. • Off-Road 1 (OR1) (Raises the vehicle approximately 1.3 in (33 mm) – This is the primary position for all off-road driving until OR2 is needed.
Page 411 STARTING AND OPERATING 409 • Off-Road 2 (OR2) (Raises the vehicle approximately (56 km/h) for greater than 20 seconds or if the vehicle 2.6 in (65 mm) – This position is intended for off- speed falls below 30 mph (48 km/h). The vehicle will roading use only where maximum ground clearance is enter Aero Mode, regardless of vehicle speed if the required.
Page 412 410 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Automatic lowering of the vehicle into Entry/ the vehicle, the rear of the vehicle will move up first and Exit Mode can be enabled through the Uconnect® Touch- then the front. When lowering the vehicle, the front will Screen Radio.
Page 413: Air Suspension Modes
STARTING AND OPERATING 411 Transport Mode WARNING! To assist with flat bed towing, the air suspension system The air suspension system uses a high pressure has a feature which will put the vehicle into Entry/Exit volume of air to operate the system. To avoid per- height and disable the automatic load leveling system.
Page 414: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Display Messages
412 STARTING AND OPERATING Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) Pressing the “UP” button once will move the suspension Display Messages one position higher from the current position, assuming all conditions are met (i.e. engine running, speed below When the appropriate conditions exist, a message will threshold, etc).
Page 415 STARTING AND OPERATING 413 Automatic height changes will occur based on vehicle lamp 3 will flash until Entry/Exit Mode is achieved at which point indicator lamp 3 will go solid. If during the speed and the current vehicle height. The indicator lamps height change to Entry/Exit Mode, the vehicle speed and EVIC messages will operate the same for automatic exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h), the height change will be...
Page 416: On-Road Driving Tips
414 STARTING AND OPERATING ON-ROAD DRIVING TIPS be removed by hand. The front license plate bracket must be removed first if equipped. Utility vehicles have higher ground clearance and a nar- rower track to make them capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications.
Page 417: Quadra-Lift™ - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 415 Quadra-Lift™ – If Equipped When To Use 4WD LOW Range – If Equipped When off-roading, it is recommended that the lowest When off-road driving, shift to 4WD LOW for additional useable vehicle height that will clear the current obstacle traction.
Page 418: Driving Through Water
416 STARTING AND OPERATING Driving Through Water Driving through water more than a few inches/ centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure Although your vehicle is capable of driving through safety and prevent damage to your vehicle. If you must water, there are a number of precautions that must be drive through water, try to determine the depth and the considered before entering the water.
Page 419: Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
STARTING AND OPERATING 417 Standing Water Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand Avoid driving in standing water deeper than 20 inches In heavy snow, when pulling a load, or for additional (51 cm), and reduce speed appropriately to minimize control at slower speeds, shift the transmission to a low wave effects.
Page 420: Hill Climbing
418 STARTING AND OPERATING Hill Climbing WARNING! NOTE: Before attempting to climb a hill, determine the If the engine stalls, you lose forward motion, or conditions at the crest and/or on the other side. cannot make it to the top of a steep hill or grade, Before climbing a steep hill, shift the transmission to a never attempt to turn around.
Page 421: Traction Downhill
STARTING AND OPERATING 419 Traction Downhill After Driving Off-Road Shift the transmission into a low gear, and the transfer Off-road operation puts more stress on your vehicle than case into 4WD LOW range. Let the vehicle go slowly does most on-road driving. After going off-road, it is down the hill with all four wheels turning against engine always a good idea to check for damage.
Page 422: Power Steering
420 STARTING AND OPERATING • Check for accumulations of plants or brush. These • If you experience unusual vibration after driving in things could be a fire hazard. They might hide damage mud, slush or similar conditions, check the wheels for to fuel lines, brake hoses, axle pinion seals, and impacted material.
Page 423 STARTING AND OPERATING 421 occurred, which caused an over temperature condition in CAUTION! the power steering system. You will lose power steering assistance momentarily until the over temperature con- Extreme steering maneuvers may cause the electri- dition no longer exists. Once driving conditions are safe, cally driven pump to reduce or stop power steering then pull over and let vehicle idle for a few moments assistance in order to prevent damage to the system.
Page 424: L Engine
422 STARTING AND OPERATING • Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steer- 5.7L Engine ing pump may make noise for a short amount of time. The standard power steering system will give you good This is due to the cold, thick fluid in the steering vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability system.
Page 425: Power Steering Fluid Check
STARTING AND OPERATING 423 Power Steering Fluid Check WARNING! Checking the power steering fluid level at a defined Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and service interval is not required. The fluid should only be with the engine off to prevent injury from moving checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises are parts and to ensure accurate fluid level reading.
Page 426: Fuel Saver Technology 5.7L Engine Only - If Equipped
424 STARTING AND OPERATING FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY 5.7L ENGINE ONLY – IF EQUIPPED This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditions. The system is automatic with no driver inputs or additional driving skills required.
Page 427 STARTING AND OPERATING 425 NOTE: WARNING! • When the parking brake is applied and the transmis- • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” will parking brake. Always apply the parking brake flash.
Page 428: Electronic Brake Control System
426 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle (or If the “Brake Warning Light” remains on with the in a location accessible to children), and do not parking brake released, a brake system malfunction leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with is indicated.
Page 429: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
STARTING AND OPERATING 427 Also, your vehicle is equipped with Trailer Sway Control WARNING! (TSC), Hill Start Assist (HSA), Brake Lock Differential (BLD), Ready Alert Braking, Rain Brake Support and, if it has The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physics four-wheel drive with the MP 3023 two-speed transfer case, from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the Hill Descent Control (HDC), Selec Speed Control (SSC).
Page 430: Traction Control System (Tcs)
428 STARTING AND OPERATING Traction Control System (TCS) Brake Assist System (BAS) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake pressure capability during emergency braking maneuvers.
Page 431: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)
STARTING AND OPERATING 429 Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) WARNING! This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by • The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase speed of the vehicle.
Page 432: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
430 STARTING AND OPERATING ESC uses sensors in the vehicle to determine the vehicle WARNING! path intended by the driver and compares it to the actual path of the vehicle. When the actual path does not match Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appro- tions, and driving conditions, influence the chance priate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or...
Page 433 STARTING AND OPERATING 431 The ESC system has two available operating modes in WARNING! 4WD HIGH range and two-wheel drive vehicles, and one operating mode in 4WD LOW range. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre- vent the natural laws of physics from acting on the High Range (Four-Wheel Drive Models) Or vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by Two-Wheel Drive Models...
Page 434 432 STARTING AND OPERATING Partial Off mode by pressing the “ESC OFF” switch. Once the situation requiring ESC to be switched to the “Partial This mode is entered by momentarily pressing the “ESC Off” mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momen- OFF”...
Page 435: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
STARTING AND OPERATING 433 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) WARNING! TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an excessively If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle swaying trailer and will take the appropriate actions to down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the attempt to stop the sway.
Page 436 434 STARTING AND OPERATING HSA Activation Criteria WARNING! The following criteria must be met in order for HSA to There may be situations on minor hills (i.e., less than activate: 8%), with a loaded vehicle, or while pulling a trailer, •...
Page 437 STARTING AND OPERATING 435 Towing With HSA WARNING! (Continued) HSA will provide assistance when starting on a grade • HSA is not a parking brake. If you stop the vehicle when pulling a trailer. on a hill without putting the transmission in PARK and using the parking brake, it will roll down the WARNING! hill and could cause a collision with another ve-...
Page 438: Ready Alert Braking - If Equipped
436 STARTING AND OPERATING Ready Alert Braking – If Equipped Hill Descent Control (HDC) — Four-Wheel Drive Models With MP3023 Two-Speed Transfer Case Only Ready Alert Braking may reduce the time required to reach full braking during emergency braking situations. HDC maintains vehicle speed while descending hills It anticipates when an emergency braking situation may during off-road driving situations and is available in...
Page 439: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light
STARTING AND OPERATING 437 Conversely, if more speed is desired during HDC control, WARNING! the accelerator pedal will increase vehicle speed in the usual manner. When either the brake or the accelerator is HDC is only intended to assist the driver in control- released, HDC will control the vehicle back to the origi- ling vehicle speed when descending hills.
Page 440 438 STARTING AND OPERATING remains on after several ignition cycles, and the vehicle has NOTE: been driven several miles (kilometers) at speeds greater • The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” than 30 mph (48 km/h), see your authorized dealer as soon and the “ESC OFF Indicator Light”...
Page 441: Tire Safety Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 439 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
Page 442 440 STARTING AND OPERATING • Temporary spare tires are spares designed for tempo- • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design rary emergency use only. Temporary high pressure standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded compact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into the sidewall.
Page 443 STARTING AND OPERATING 441 EXAMPLE: R = Construction code — R means radial construction — D means diagonal or bias construction 15 = Rim diameter in inches (in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index — A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol —...
Page 444: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
442 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: Light Load (LL) = Light load tire C, D, E, F, G = Load range associated with the maximum load a tire can carry at a specified pressure Maximum Load— Maximum load indicates the maximum load this tire is designed to carry Maximum Pressure—...
Page 445 STARTING AND OPERATING 443 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of Transportation — This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA = Code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size (two digits) ABCD = Code used by the tire manufacturer (one to four digits)
Page 446: Tire Terminology And Definitions
444 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least 3 hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a three hour period.
Page 447: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 445 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door.
Page 448 446 STARTING AND OPERATING To determine the maximum loading conditions of your 3) tire size designed for your vehicle vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of 4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or spare tires.
Page 449 STARTING AND OPERATING 447 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • The following table shows examples on how to calcu- “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will late total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities be five 150 lb (68 kg) passengers in your vehicle, the of your vehicle with varying seating configurations...
Page 450 448 STARTING AND OPERATING...
Page 451: Tires - General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 449 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 452: Tire Inflation Pressures
450 STARTING AND OPERATING stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling of WARNING! (Continued) sluggish response or over responsiveness in the steering. • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle Unequal tire pressures can cause erratic and unpredict- to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the able steering response.
Page 453 STARTING AND OPERATING 451 Tire pressures change by approximately 1 psi (7 kPa) per CAUTION! 12°F (7°C) of air temperature change. Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure inside a garage, especially in After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al- the winter.
Page 454: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
452 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
Page 455: All Season Tires - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 453 All Season Tires – If Equipped Snow Tires All Season tires provide traction for all seasons (spring, Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires summer, fall and winter). Traction levels may vary be- during the winter.
Page 456: Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Wheel - If Equipped
454 STARTING AND OPERATING While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid If your vehicle is not equipped with an original equip- and traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be ment tire and wheel as a spare, a non-matching tempo- poorer than that of non-studded tires.
Page 457: Compact Spare Tire - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 455 Compact Spare Tire – If Equipped Do not install more than one compact spare tire and wheel on the vehicle at any given time. The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a WARNING! compact spare by looking at the spare tire description on the Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the...
Page 458: Full Size Spare - If Equipped
456 STARTING AND OPERATING Full Size Spare – If Equipped tire affects vehicle handling. Since it is not the same as your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the This tire may look like the original equipped tire on the first opportunity.
Page 459: Tire Spinning
STARTING AND OPERATING 457 Tire Spinning Tread Wear Indicators When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or to help you in determining when your tires should be for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- replaced.
Page 460: Life Of Tire
458 STARTING AND OPERATING These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread WARNING! grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth becomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread is worn to the Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced.
Page 461 STARTING AND OPERATING 459 when replacement is needed. (Refer to the paragraph on WARNING! “Tread Wear Indicators”). Refer to the “Tire and Loading • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than Information” placard for the size designation of your tire. The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be that specified for your vehicle.
Page 462: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
460 STARTING AND OPERATING • Due to limited clearance, the Security Chain Company WARNING! (Continued) (SCC) Super Z6 low profile traction device or equivalent • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having is recommended on P265/60R18 or 265/50R20 tires. adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire failure and loss of vehicle control.
Page 463: Tire Rotation Recommendations
STARTING AND OPERATING 461 TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONS CAUTION! (Continued) The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle operate at damage. Stop the vehicle immediately if noise different loads and perform different steering, handling, occurs that could indicate device breakage. Remove and braking functions.
Page 464: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
462 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 465 STARTING AND OPERATING 463 • Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System Messages, pressure will also increase as the vehicle is driven - this is which display in the Electronic Vehicle Information normal and there should be no adjustment for this Center (EVIC), and a graphic displaying tire pressures increased pressure.
Page 466 464 STARTING AND OPERATING The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes CAUTION! above 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this information. • The TPMS has been optimized for the original For example, your vehicle has a recommended cold equipment tires and wheels.
Page 467: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 465 • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, NOTE: and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care the tire. and maintenance, or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition.
Page 468: Service Tpm System Warning
466 STARTING AND OPERATING Should a low tire condition occur on any of the four This message is then followed by a graphic display, with active road tire(s), you should stop as soon as possible, “- -“ in place of the pressure value(s), indicating which and inflate the low tire(s) that is in a different color on the Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor(s) is not being received.
Page 469 STARTING AND OPERATING 467 3. Lots of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel that has a pressure below the low-pressure warning limit, upon the next ignition switch cycle, the Tire Pressure housings. Monitoring Telltale Light will remain ON, a chime will 4.
Page 470: General Information
468 STARTING AND OPERATING In addition, the Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light The TPM sensors are regulated under one of the follow- will turn OFF and the graphic in the EVIC will display a ing licenses: new pressure value instead of dashes (- -), as long as no United States MRXC4W4MA4 tire pressure is below the low-pressure warning limit in...
Page 471: L Engine - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 469 5.7L Engine – If Equipped Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World- This engine is designed to meet all emis- wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) which define fuel properties sions regulations and provide satisfactory necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, fuel economy and performance when us- and durability for your vehicle.
Page 472: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
470 STARTING AND OPERATING Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends Problems that result from using gasoline containing Methanol or gasoline containing more than 10% Ethanol Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- are not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may genates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates not be covered under warranty.
Page 473: Mmt In Gasoline
STARTING AND OPERATING 471 To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once with MMT. Gasoline blended with MMT reduces spark plug E-85 perform the following: life and reduces emissions system performance in some vehicles. The manufacturer recommends that gasoline • drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer) without MMT be used in your vehicle.
Page 474: Fuel System Cautions
472 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 475: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 473 Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- WARNING! tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon conditions repaired promptly.
Page 476: Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
474 STARTING AND OPERATING Ethanol Fuel (E-85) CAUTION! E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label can 15% unleaded gasoline. operate on E-85. WARNING! Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and could cause serious personal injury.
Page 477: Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
STARTING AND OPERATING 475 • Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fully For best results, a refueling pattern that avoids alternat- ing between E-85 and unleaded gasoline is recom- compatible with E-85 and may form deposits in your mended.
Page 478: Starting
476 STARTING AND OPERATING Starting Replacement Parts The characteristics of E-85 fuel make it unsuitable for use Many components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) are when ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C). In the designed to be compatible with ethanol. Always be sure range of 0°F (-18°C) to 32°F (0°C), you may experience an that your vehicle is serviced with correct ethanol com- increase in the time it takes for your engine to start, and...
Page 479: Adding Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 477 ADDING FUEL 1. Press the fuel filler door release switch (located under the headlamp switch). Fuel Filler Door 3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the pipe seals the system. 4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – the nozzle Fuel Filler Door Release Switch opens and holds the flapper door while refueling.
Page 480 478 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Only the correct size nozzle opens the latches CAUTION! allowing the flapper door to open. To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “top 5. Fill the vehicle with fuel – when the fuel nozzle off”...
Page 481: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
STARTING AND OPERATING 479 Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel filler door emergency release. 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Push down on the inboard edge of the left storage bin, this will pop up the outboard edge.
Page 482: Vehicle Loading
480 STARTING AND OPERATING VEHICLE LOADING Payload The payload of a vehicle is defined as the allowable load Certification Label weight a truck can carry, including the weight of the As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- driver, all passengers, options and cargo. istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label affixed to the driver’s side door or pillar.
Page 483 STARTING AND OPERATING 481 Tire Size Loading The tire size on the Vehicle Certification Label represents The actual total weight and the weight of the front and the actual tire size on your vehicle. Replacement tires must rear of your vehicle at the ground can best be determined be equal to the load capacity of this tire size.
Page 484: Trailer Towing
482 STARTING AND OPERATING Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect To maintain warranty coverage, follow the requirements on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way and recommendations in this manual concerning ve- the brakes operate. hicles used for trailer towing.
Page 485 STARTING AND OPERATING 483 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 486 484 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Sway Control WARNING! The trailer sway control can be a mechanical telescoping It is important that you do not exceed the maximum link that can be installed between the hitch receiver and front or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition the trailer tongue that typically provides adjustable fric- can result if either rating is exceeded.
Page 487 STARTING AND OPERATING 485 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, and braking for heavier loads, to distribute trailer tongue weight to performance, and could result in a collision.
Page 488 486 STARTING AND OPERATING Without Weight-Distributing Hitch (Incorrect) With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct)
Page 489: Trailer Hitch Classification
STARTING AND OPERATING 487 Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max. Trailer Hitch Industry Standards Class I - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) Class II - Medium Duty 3,500 lbs (1 587 kg) Class III - Heavy Duty 5,000 lbs (2 268 kg) Class IV - Extra Heavy 10,000 lbs (4 540 kg) Duty...
Page 490: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
488 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain: Max. GTW (Gross Max. Trailer Tongue Engine Model Frontal Area Trailer Wt.) Wt. (See Note) 3.6L 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 6,200 lbs (2 812 kg)
Page 491: Trailer And Tongue Weight
STARTING AND OPERATING 489 Trailer And Tongue Weight Always load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight in the front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% 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 492: Towing Requirements
490 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the CAUTION! trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional • Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle.
Page 493 STARTING AND OPERATING 491 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Safety chains must always be used between your Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these vehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains to guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch.
Page 494 492 STARTING AND OPERATING “Tires – General Information” in “Starting and Oper- WARNING! (Continued) ating” for proper tire inflation procedures. • Total weight must be distributed between the tow • Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres- vehicle and the trailer such that the following four sures before trailer usage.
Page 495 STARTING AND OPERATING 493 Towing Requirements – Trailer Brakes CAUTION! • Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system or If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg) vacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer. loaded, it should have its own brakes and they This could cause inadequate braking and possible should be of adequate capacity.
Page 496 494 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Requirements – Trailer Lights And Wiring Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety. The Trailer Tow Package may include a four- and seven-pin wiring harness.
Page 497: Towing Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 495 Towing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping and backing the trailer up in an area away from heavy traffic. Automatic Transmission The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. The transmission controls include an adaptive drive strategy to avoid frequent shifting when towing.
Page 498 496 STARTING AND OPERATING AutoStick® Electronic Speed Control – If Equipped • When using the AutoStick® shift control, select the • Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. highest gear that allows for adequate performance and • When using the speed control, if you experience speed avoids frequent downshifts.
Page 499: Snow Plow
STARTING AND OPERATING 497 Cooling System SNOW PLOW To reduce potential for engine and transmission over- Snow plows, winches, and other aftermarket equipment heating, take the following actions: should not be added to the front end of your vehicle. The airbag crash sensors may be affected by the change in the City Driving front end structure.
Page 500: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
498 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Two-Wheel Drive Four-Wheel Drive Towing Condition Wheel OFF the Ground Models Models Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED See Instructions • Transmission in PARK • Transfer case in NEUTRAL (N) •...
Page 501: Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
STARTING AND OPERATING 499 Recreational Towing – Two-Wheel Drive Models 5. Properly secure the rear wheels to the dolly, following the dolly manufacturer’s instructions. DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the drivetrain will result. 6. Install a suitable clamping device, designed for tow- ing, to secure the front wheels in the straight position.
Page 502: Recreational Towing - Quadra-Trac I
500 STARTING AND OPERATING Recreational Towing – Quadra-Trac I® Recreational Towing – Quadra–Trac II® (Single-Speed Transfer Case) Four-Wheel Drive /Quadra–Drive® II Four-Wheel Drive Models Models The transfer case must be shifted into NEUTRAL (N) and Recreational towing is not allowed. These models do the transmission must be in PARK for recreational tow- not have a NEUTRAL (N) position in the transfer case.
Page 503 STARTING AND OPERATING 501 Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N) CAUTION! (Continued) • The transmission must be in PARK for recreational WARNING! towing. • Before recreational towing, perform the procedure You or others could be injured or killed if you leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in the outlined under “Shifting into NEUTRAL (N)”...
Page 504 502 STARTING AND OPERATING A “FOUR WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM IN NEUTRAL” CAUTION! message will display on the EVIC (Electronic Vehicle Information Center). Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Infor- It is necessary to follow these steps to be certain that the mation Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your Instru- transfer case is fully in NEUTRAL (N) before recre- ment Panel”...
Page 505 STARTING AND OPERATING 503 5. After the shift is completed and the NEUTRAL (N) NOTE: light stays on, release the NEUTRAL (N) button. • Steps 1 through 3 are requirements that must be met 6. Shift the transmission into REVERSE. before pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must continue to be met until the shift has been completed.
Page 506 504 STARTING AND OPERATING Shifting Out Of NEUTRAL (N) Use the following procedure to prepare your vehicle for normal usage. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop, leaving it con- nected to the tow vehicle. 2. Firmly apply the parking brake. 3.
Page 507 STARTING AND OPERATING 505 8. After the NEUTRAL (N) button has been released, the NOTE: transfer case will shift to the position indicated by the • Steps 1, 4, and 5 are requirements that must be met selector switch. prior to pressing the NEUTRAL (N) button, and must 9.
Page 509: What To Do In Emergencies
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...508 JUMP-STARTING ..... . .519 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .
Page 510: Hazard Warning Flashers
508 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located on the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the switch bank just above the climate controls. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. •...
Page 511: Jacking And Tire Changing
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 509 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING CAUTION! WARNING! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the HOT (H), pull over and stop the vehicle.
Page 512: Jack Location
510 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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.
Page 513: Preparations For Jacking
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 511 Preparations For Jacking 2. Turn on the Hazard Warning flasher. NOTE: When using the jack on the right side of the 3. Set the parking brake. vehicle be sure to use the correct jacking points as their is 4.
Page 514: Jacking Instructions
512 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jacking Instructions WARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a WARNING! jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a...
Page 515 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 513 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools. Jack Warning Label CAUTION! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and tools from storage. Jack and Tool Assembly 2.
Page 516 514 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange CAUTION! just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the Do not attempt to raise vehicle by jacking on loca- vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged.
Page 517 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 515 5. 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). Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged.
Page 518 516 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. 7. Remove the lug nuts and wheel. 8.
Page 519 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 517 9. Lower the vehicle by turning the jack screw counter- clockwise, and remove the jack and wheel blocks. 10. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on the wrench while at the end of the handle for increased leverage.
Page 520 518 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 12. Remove the small center cap and securely store the 13. Have the aluminum road wheel and tire repaired as road wheel in the cargo area. soon as possible, properly secure the spare tire with the special wing nut torqued to 3.7 ft-lbs (5 N·m), reinstall the jack and tool kit foam tray, and latch the rear load floor cover.
Page 521: Road Tire Installation
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 519 Road Tire Installation nut has been tightened twice. The correct tightness of each lug nut is 110 ft-lbs (150 N·m). If in doubt about the 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. correct tightness, have them checked with a torque 2.
Page 522: Preparations For Jump-Start
520 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may occur. WARNING! Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.
Page 523 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 521 2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri- WARNING! cal accessories. • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- 3. Remove the protective cover over the remote posi- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the tive (+) battery post.
Page 524: Jump-Starting Procedure
522 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jump-Starting Procedure NOTE: Make sure at all times that unused ends of jumper cables are not contacting each other or either vehicle while making connections. WARNING! 1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable to the Failure to follow this procedure could result in per- remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle.
Page 525 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 523 9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable WARNING! from the remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of the discharged battery. The resulting electrical spark 10.
Page 526: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
524 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE NOTE: Press the ESC Off switch (if necessary), to place the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system in Partial Off If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or snow, it mode, before rocking the vehicle.
Page 527: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 525 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near...
Page 528: Manual Park Release- 8 Speed Transmission
526 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES MANUAL PARK RELEASE – 8 SPEED WARNING! TRANSMISSION • Do not use a chain for freeing a stuck vehicle. WARNING! Chains may break, causing serious injury or death. • Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with tow Always secure your vehicle by fully applying the hooks.
Page 529 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 527 Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release: 2. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, push the metal latch in towards the tether strap. 1. Open the center console and locate the Manual Park Release cover, remove it by snapping the cover away from the console hinges.
Page 530 528 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. While the metal latch is the open position, simultane- To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: ously pull upwards on the tether strap until it clicks 1. To disengage the Manual Park Release apply tension and releases out of the park position.
Page 531: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 529 2. Once the tension has been released and the lever has TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE been unlocked be sure it is stowed properly and locks This section describes procedures for towing a disabled into position. vehicle using a commercial wrecker service.
Page 532 530 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Towing Wheels OFF 2WD Models 4WD Models Condition the Ground Flat Tow NONE If transmission is operable: See instructions in “Recreational Tow- • Transmission in NEUTRAL ing” under “Starting and Operating” • 30 mph (48 km/h) •...
Page 533: Two-Wheel Drive Models
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 531 If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must be CAUTION! towed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 30 miles (48 km), tow with the rear wheels OFF the Do not use sling type equipment when towing. ground.
Page 534: Four-Wheel Drive Models
532 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Four-Wheel Drive Models CAUTION! The manufacturer recommends towing with all wheels • Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used. Internal OFF the ground. Acceptable methods are to tow the damage to the transmission or transfer case will occur vehicle on a flatbed or with one end of vehicle raised and if a front or rear wheel lift is used when towing.
Page 535: Maintaining Your Vehicle
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ..535 Engine Air Cleaner Filter ....544 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L ..536 Maintenance-Free Battery .
Page 536 534 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Transfer Case ......564 Front Fog Lamps .....584 Automatic Transmission .
Page 537: Engine Compartment - 3.6L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 535 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 —...
Page 538: Engine Compartment - 5.7L
536 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L 1 — Power Distribution Center 5 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Fill 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 — Air Cleaner Filter 8 —...
Page 539: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 537 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 drivability.
Page 540: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
538 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Your vehicle has a simple ignition key-actuated test, PROGRAMS which you can use prior to going to the test station. To check if your vehicle’s OBD II system is ready, you must In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass do the following: an inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control system.
Page 541: Replacement Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 539 4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will system to update. A recheck with the above test routine happen: may then indicate that the system is now ready. • The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and then Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is return to being fully illuminated until you turn OFF ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal...
Page 542: Dealer Service
540 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE DEALER SERVICE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- The pages that follow contain the required maintenance nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service services determined by the engineers who designed your operations in an expert manner.
Page 543: Engine Oil
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 541 check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a CAUTION! (Continued) fully warmed engine is shut off, or before starting the • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids engine after it has sat overnight. that protect the performance and durability of your Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will vehicle and also allow extended maintenance inter-...
Page 544 542 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Change Engine Oil American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol The oil change indicator system will remind you that it is time to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance. Refer This symbol means that the oil has to the “Maintenance Schedule”...
Page 545 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 543 Engine Oil Viscosity – 3.6L Engine NOTE: Vehicles equipped with a 5.7L engine must use SAE 5W-20 oil. Failure to do so may result in improper SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended for all operating operation of the Fuel Saver Technology. Refer to “Fuel temperatures.
Page 546: Engine Oil Filter
544 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters Engine Air Cleaner Filter Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper main- oil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil filters, tenance intervals.
Page 547: Maintenance-Free Battery
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 545 Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection WARNING! (Continued) The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters varies over a battery when attaching clamps. If acid considerably. Only high quality filters should be used to splashes in eyes or on skin, flush the area imme- assure most efficient service.
Page 548: Air Conditioner Maintenance
546 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! • It is essential when replacing the cables on the Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning battery that the positive cable is attached to the system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- positive post and the negative cable is attached to the tioning components.
Page 549 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 547 A/C Air Filter WARNING! (Continued) Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper main- • The air conditioning system contains refrigerant tenance intervals. under high pressure. To avoid risk of personal injury or damage to the system, adding refrigerant WARNING! or any repair requiring lines to be disconnected should be done by an experienced technician.
Page 550 548 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the filter 6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter cover to the HVAC housing, and remove the cover. pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter cover, make sure the retaining tabs fully engage the cover.
Page 551: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 549 Body Lubrication Windshield Wiper Blades Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, windshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and a tailgate, sliding doors and hood hinges, should be lubri- mild nonabrasive cleaner.
Page 552 550 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Rear Wiper Blade Removal/Installation NOTE: The rear wiper arm cannot be raised fully up- ward unless the pivot cap is raised first. 1. Lift the pivot cap on the rear wiper arm upward, this will allow the rear wiper blade to be raised off of the 2.
Page 553: Adding Washer Fluid
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 551 4. Install the wiper blade pivot pin into the wiper blade holder at the end of the wiper arm, and firmly press the wiper blade until it snaps into place. 5. Lower the wiper blade and snap the pivot cap into place.
Page 554: Exhaust System
552 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 555 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 553 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 556 554 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 557: Cooling System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 555 Cooling System dealer. Check the front of the A/C condenser for any accumulation of bugs, leaves, etc. If dirty, clean by gently WARNING! spraying water from a garden hose vertically down the face of the condenser. You or others can be badly burned by hot engine Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber, coolant (antifreeze) or steam from your radiator.
Page 558 556 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And Refill CAUTION! (Continued) If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains visible damage and may decrease corrosion protection. sediment, clean and flush with OAT coolant (antifreeze) that Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine cool- meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard ant is different and should not be mixed with MS-12106.
Page 559 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 557 that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan- CAUTION! (Continued) dard MS-12106. When adding engine coolant (antifreeze): • This vehicle has not been designed for use with • We recommend using MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant propylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze). 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Use of propylene glycol-based engine coolant (an- Technology) that meets the requirements of Chrysler...
Page 560 558 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- WARNING! tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac- • The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” on the cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where the vehicle is operated.
Page 561 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 559 Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point or replacing cool- ant. Advise your service attendant of this. As long as the Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is a engine operating temperature is satisfactory, the coolant regulated substance requiring proper disposal.
Page 562: Brake System
560 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow If an examination of your engine compartment shows no evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be hoses are not kinked or obstructed. safely driven. The vapor will soon dissipate. •...
Page 563 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 561 With disc brakes, the fluid level can be expected to fall as WARNING! the brake linings wear. However, an unexpected drop in fluid level may be caused by a leak and a system check Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and should be conducted.
Page 564: Front/Rear Axle Fluid
562 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be been in a tightly closed container.
Page 565 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 563 Front Axle Fluid Level Check The rear axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m) on axles with aluminum The front axle oil level needs to be between 1/8 in (3 mm) housings.
Page 566 564 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Transfer Case Drain First remove fill plug, then remove drain plug. Recom- Fluid Level Check mended tightening torque for drain and fill plugs is 15 to For normal service, periodic fluid level checks are not 25 ft lbs (20 to 34 N·m). required.
Page 567: Automatic Transmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 565 Automatic Transmission CAUTION! (Continued) Selection Of Lubricant shudder. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for fluid speci- It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to fications. ensure optimum transmission performance and life. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended transmission Special Additives fluid.
Page 568 566 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! • If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your au- Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- thorized dealer immediately. Severe transmission nents. Such damage is not covered by the New damage may occur.
Page 569: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 567 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 570 568 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • 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 571 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 569 • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, CAUTION! de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well packaged and sealed. Do not use scouring pads, steel wool, a bristle brush, or metal polishes. Do not use oven cleaner. These •...
Page 572 570 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • For tough stains, apply MOPAR® Total Clean, or a Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular mild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt stain.
Page 573 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 571 Cleaning Headlights Glass Surfaces Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis with lights (if equipped) that are lighter and less susceptible to MOPAR® Glass Cleaner, or any commercial household- stone breakage than glass headlights.
Page 574: Fuses
572 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses If the belts need cleaning, use MOPAR® Total Clean, a mild soap solution, or lukewarm water. Do not remove the belts The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are from the vehicle to wash them.
Page 575 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 573 Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse Fuse 60 Amp Rad Fan Yellow 40 Amp Compressor for Air Green Suspension if equipped 40 Amp Antilock Brakes/ Green Electronic Stability Control Pump 40 Amp Starter Solenoid Power Distribution Center Green 40 Amp Emission sensors...
Page 576 574 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 40 Amp Body Controller / 20 Amp Engine Control Module Green Exterior Lighting #2 Yellow 30 Amp Trailer Tow Electric 30 Amp Body Controller #1 Pink Brake - If Equipped...
Page 577 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 575 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 30 Amp Trailer Tow Receptacle 30 Amp Power Liftgate - Pink - If Equipped Pink If Equipped 30 Amp Drive Train Control 10 Amp Daytime Running Pink...
Page 578 576 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 10 Amp Ignition Node Module 15 Amp Transmission Control / Keyless Ignition / Blue Module Steering Column Lock 10 Amp Air Conditioning 5 Amp Battery Sensor Clutch...
Page 579 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 577 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Rear Wiper Motor 10 Amp Drivetrain Control Yellow Module/Front Axle Disconnect Module 20 Amp Fuel Pump Motor Yellow 10 Amp Engine Control Module / Electric Power 30 Amp...
Page 580 578 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 10 Amp Fuel Door F90/ 20 Amp Power Outlet (Rear Yellow seats) Selectable 15 Amp Switch Bank/ 10 Amp Rear Console Lamp - Blue Instrument Cluster If Equipped...
Page 581 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 579 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 25 Amp Rear Heated Seats & F101 15 Amp Electrochromatic Natural Heated Steering Blue Mirror/Smart High Wheel - If Equipped Beams - If Equipped 25 Amp Front Heated Seats - F103...
Page 582: Vehicle Storage
580 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE STORAGE CAUTION! If you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than • When installing the power distribution center 21 days you may want to take steps to protect your cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly battery.
Page 583: Replacement Bulbs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 581 REPLACEMENT BULBS Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Interior Bulbs Headlamps (Low Beam) Bulb Number Premium Headlamps (Low/High Beam) Glove Box Lamp Headlamps (High Beam) 9005 Grab Handle Lamp L002825W5W Premium Park/Turn LED - (Service at Overhead Console Reading Lamps VT4976 Signal Lamp Authorized Dealer)
Page 584 582 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Bulb Number Bulb Number Premium Front Side LED - (Service at Rear Body Side Tail LED - (Service at Marker Authorized Dealer) Lamps Authorized Dealer) Front Park/Turn Lamp CHMSL - Center High LED - (Service at Mounted Stop Lamp Authorized Dealer) Auxiliary Body Side...
Page 585: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 583 BULB REPLACEMENT NOTE: On vehicles equipped with High Intensity Dis- charge (HID) headlamps , when the headlamps are turned High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) – on, there is a blue hue to the lamps. This diminishes and If Equipped becomes more white after approximately 10 seconds, as the system charges.
Page 586: Front Turn Signal
584 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Turn Signal 2. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two latches and squeeze them together to unlock the bulb from the back of the 1. Open the hood. front fog lamp housing. 2. Turn the turn signal bulb one–quarter turn counter- 3.
Page 587: Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamps
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 585 4. Align the index tabs of the front fog lamp bulb with 3. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly rearward to the slots in the collar of the bulb opening on the back disengage the lamp from the aperture panel. of the front fog lamp housing.
Page 588: Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp
586 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Pull the bulb to remove it from the socket. 6. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket, and reattach the lamp assembly. Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Use a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver to pry the lower trim from the liftgate.
Page 589: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 587 Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Rear License Lamp The center high mounted stop lamp is LED. Service at 1. The rear license lamps are LED. Service at Authorized Authorized Dealer. Dealer Rear License Lamp 1. Use a screw driver to gently pry against the side of the snap tab to remove the license lamp lens.
Page 590: Fluid Capacities
588 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 3.6L and 5.7L Engines 25 Gallons 94 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters 5.7L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 3.6L Engine (MOPAR®...
Page 591: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 589 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). Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395.
Page 592: Chassis
590 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission We recommend you only use Mopar® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid or Shell L12108 Transmission Fluid. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Transfer Case –...
Page 593 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 591 Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Axle Differential (Rear) – We recommend you use MOPAR® Synthetic Gear & Axle Lubricant 5.7L Engine Without Electronic SAE 75W-85 (API-GL5). Limited-Slip Differential (ELSD) Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should be used.
Page 595: Maintenance Schedules
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .594 Maintenance Chart.....596...
Page 596 594 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change scheduled oil change is performed by someone other indicator system.
Page 597 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 595 • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil master cylinder, power steering and transmission as Change Indicator System: needed • Inspect battery and clean and tighten terminals as •...
Page 598 596 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 vehicle for police, taxi, fleet, off- road or frequent trailer towing.
Page 599 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 597 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. Inspect transfer case fluid. Additional Maintenance Replace engine air filter. Replace the air conditioning filter. Replace spark plugs (3.6L engine).** Replace spark plugs (5.7L engine).**...
Page 600 598 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Change transfer case fluid. Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary.
Page 601 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 599 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 603 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or FOR YOUR VEHICLE ....603 Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) ... . .605 Prepare For The Appointment.
Page 604 602 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Traction Grades ..... . .610 UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ..609 Temperature Grades.
Page 605: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 603 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 606: Chrysler Group Llc Customer Center
604 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty service must be done by an authorized dealer. Any communication to the manufacturer’s customer cen- We strongly recommend that you take the vehicle to an ter should include the following information: authorized dealer. They know your vehicle the best, and •...
Page 607: Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 605 Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) P.O. Box 1621 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6 manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- Phone: (800) 465–2001 English / (800) 387–9983 French cation Devices for the Deaf) equipment at its customer center.
Page 608: Service Contract
606 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Service Contract The manufacturer will not stand behind any service contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It You may have purchased a service contract for a vehicle is not responsible for any service contract other than the to help protect you from the high cost of unexpected manufacturer’s service contract.
Page 609: Warranty Information
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 607 MOPAR® PARTS WARNING! MOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- vehicle components contain, or emit, chemicals mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle known to the State of California to cause cancer and operating at its best.
Page 610: In Canada
608 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS individual problems between you, your authorized To order the following manuals, you may use either the dealer, and the manufacturer. website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Master- To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety card, American Express, and Discover orders are accepted.
Page 611: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 609 Diagnostic Procedure Manuals Call toll free at: • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals • 1–800–387–1143 (Canada) make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix problems on computer-controlled vehicle systems and features.
Page 612: Traction Grades
610 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Treadwear Traction Grades The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on The Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on conditions on a specified government test course.
Page 613: Temperature Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 611 Temperature Grades WARNING! The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, The temperature grade for this tire is established for representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
Page 615 INDEX...
Page 616 614 INDEX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .186 Alarm (Security Alarm) ..... .20 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ... .557 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle .
Page 617 INDEX 615 Gear Ranges ......391 Parking ......424 Special Additives .
Page 618 616 INDEX Cargo Tie-Downs ......270 Console, Overhead ......236 Car Washes .
Page 619 INDEX 617 Data Recorder, Event ..... . .82 Electric Rear Window Defrost....273 Daytime Running Lights .
Page 620 618 INDEX Compartment Identification ....535 Event Data Recorder ......82 Cooling .
Page 621 INDEX 619 Replacement Parts ..... . .476 Four Wheel Drive Operation ....399 Starting .
Page 622 620 INDEX Fueling ....... .477 Hazard Warning Flasher ....508 Fuses .
Page 623 INDEX 621 Ignition Key-In Reminder ......16 Key ........14 Keyless Enter-N-Go .
Page 624 622 INDEX Lights ....... . .114 Illuminated Entry ......23 Airbag .
Page 625 INDEX 623 Locks ........33 Heated .......127 Child Protection .
Page 626 624 INDEX Oil, Engine ......541 Overheating, Engine ..... . .285 Capacity .
Page 627 INDEX 625 Steering ......420 Rear Camera ......233 Sunroof .
Page 628 626 INDEX Remote Starting System..... .29 Seat Belt Maintenance ..... .572 Replacement Bulbs .
Page 629 INDEX 627 Rear Folding ......153 Snow Tires ......453 Reclining .
Page 630 628 INDEX Storage ....... .264 Tire Markings ......439 Storage, Vehicle.
Page 631 INDEX 629 Snow Tires ......453 Minimum Requirements ....490 Spare Tire .
Page 632 630 INDEX Uniform Tire Quality Grades ....609 Washers, Windshield ..... . .172 Universal Transmitter .
Page 633 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use only frequency signals.
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