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  • Page 1 Dart USEr GUiDE...
  • Page 2 if you are the first registered retail owner of your vehicle, you may obtain a complimentary printed copy of the Owner’s Manual, Navigation/ Uconnect Manuals or Warranty Booklet by calling ® 1-800-423-6343 (U.S.) or 1-800-387-1143 (Canada) or by contacting your dealer. important This User Guide is intended to familiarize you with the important features of your vehicle.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION/WELCOME UTILITY WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC . . . 2 TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) ..77 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND DRIVER COCKPIT .

  • Page 4: Introduction/Welcome

    INTRODUCTION/WELCOME WELCOME FROM CHRYSLER GROUP LLC Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workmanship, distinctive styling, and high quality - all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. Your new Chrysler Group LLC vehicle has characteristics to enhance the driver's control under some driving conditions.
  • Page 5 If your symptoms persist, please see an authorized dealer. CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM TRUCK, ATF+4, MOPAR and Uconnect are registered trade- marks of Chrysler Group LLC.

  • Page 6: Controls At A Glance

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE...
  • Page 7 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE...

  • Page 8: Instrument Cluster

    CONTROLS AT A GLANCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Warning Lights - Low Fuel Warning Light - Charging System Light** - Oil Pressure Warning Light - Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Light** - Air Bag Warning Light** - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Light - Engine Temperature Warning Light - Power Steering System Warning Light - Seat Belt Reminder Light...
  • Page 9 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Indicators - Turn Signal Indicators - High Beam Indicator - Front Fog Light Indicator - Vehicle Security Indicator* - Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator - Electronic Speed Control SET Indicator - Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Off Indicator* - Windshield Washer Fluid Low Indicator - Door Ajar Indicator * If equipped...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED KEY FOB Locking And Unlocking The Doors • Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door (EVIC can be setup for driver door first, otherwise this will unlock all doors), or press the unlock button twice within five seconds to unlock all doors.

  • Page 11: Remote Start

    GETTING STARTED REMOTE START • Press the REMOTE START button on the Key Fob twice within five seconds. Pressing the REMOTE START button a third time shuts the engine off. • To drive the vehicle, press the UNLOCK button and cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position.
  • Page 12 GETTING STARTED NOTE: • If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed all doors will unlock when you grab hold of the front driver's door handle. To select between “Unlock Driver Door 1st Press” and “Unlock All Doors 1st Press”, refer to the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) in your vehicle's Owner's Manual on the DVD or Programmable Features in this guide for further information.
  • Page 13 GETTING STARTED To Enter the Trunk • With a valid Keyless Enter-N-Go ™ Key Fob located outside the vehicle and within 5ft (1.5 m) of the deck lid, press the button on the right side of the light bar which is located on the deck lid above the license plate.

  • Page 14: Theft Alarm

    GETTING STARTED Accessory Positions with Engine Off NOTE: The following functions are with the driver’s foot OFF the Brake Pedal (Transmission in PARK or NEUTRAL Position). Starting With The Ignition Switch In The OFF Position: • Press the ENGINE START/STOP button once to change the ignition switch to the ACC position.
  • Page 15 GETTING STARTED • When the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, the interior power door lock switches will not unlock the doors. • The ultrasonic intrusion sensor may be inadvertently activated by a child, pet or shifting package left within the vehicle after the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed. Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™...

  • Page 16: Seat Belt

    GETTING STARTED Tamper Alert If something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm in your absence, the horn will sound three times and the exterior lights will blink three times when you disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm. Check the vehicle for tampering. SEAT BELT •...

  • Page 17: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags

    GETTING STARTED SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) — AIR BAGS • This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and right front passenger as a supplement to the seat belt restraint system. The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in every type of collision.

  • Page 18: Child Restraints

    GETTING STARTED CHILD RESTRAINTS • Children 12 years and under should ride properly buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seats rather than in the front. •...
  • Page 19 GETTING STARTED • Tighten all three straps as you push the child restraint rearward and downward into the seat. Installing The Child Restraint Using The Vehicle Seat Belts • To install a child restraint, first, pull enough of the seat belt webbing from the retractor to route it through the belt path of the child restraint and slide the latch plate into the buckle.

  • Page 20: Front Seats

    GETTING STARTED FRONT SEATS Power Seats • The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the front seat cush- ions. • The power seat switch controls forward/ back, up/down and tilt adjustment. • The recline switch controls the angle of the seatback.

  • Page 21: Rear Seat

    GETTING STARTED CAUTION! Do not place any article under a power seat or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls. Seat travel may become limited if movement is stopped by an obstruction in the seat's path. WARNING! •...

  • Page 22: Heated Seats

    GETTING STARTED HEATED SEATS Front Heated Seats • The heated seats are operated using the Uconnect® System. Uconnect® 8.4 • Press the Controls soft-key located on the Uconnect® display. • Press the Driver or Passenger seat soft- key once to select HI-level heating. Press the soft-key a second time to select LO- level heating.

  • Page 23: Tilt / Telescoping Steering Column

    GETTING STARTED • Once the heated steering wheel has been turned on, it will operate for approximately 58 to 70 minutes before automatically shutting off. The heated steering wheel can shut off early or may not turn on when the steering wheel is already warm. TILT / TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN •...

  • Page 24: Operating Your Vehicle

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS • A long break-in period is not required for the engine and drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. • Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are desirable.
  • Page 25 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Front Wipers Intermittent, Low And High Operation • Rotate the end of the lever to the first detent position for one of four intermittent settings, the second detent for low wiper operation and the third detent for high wiper operation. Mist •...

  • Page 26: Headlight Switch

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE HEADLIGHT SWITCH Automatic Headlights/Parking Lights/Headlights • Rotate the headlight switch, located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel, to the first detent for park- ing lights and to the second detent for headlights •...

  • Page 27: Speed Control

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL • The speed control switches are located on the steering wheel. Cruise ON/OFF • Push the ON/OFF button to activate the Speed Control. • CRUISE will appear on the instrument cluster to indicate the Speed Control is •...

  • Page 28: Manual Climate Controls

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally set the system or cause it to go faster than you want. You could lose control and have a collision. Always leave the Electronic Speed Control system off when you are not using it.

  • Page 29: Uconnect® 8.4 Manual Climate Controls

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Uconnect® 8.4 MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROLS Climate Control Knobs • For your convenience the climate controls can be operated by using the soft-keys located on the touch-screen or the climate control knobs below the Uconnect® touch-screen.

  • Page 30: Uconnect® 8.4 Automatic Climate Controls

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Air Recirculation • Use Recirculation for maximum A/C operation. • For window defogging, turn the Recirculation button off. • Recirculated air is not allowed in Defrost modes. If the Recirculation button is pressed while in this mode, the LED indicator will flash several times then go out. Recirculation will be disabled automatically is this mode is selected.
  • Page 31 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Climate Control Knobs • For your convenience the climate controls can be operated by using the soft-keys located on the touch-screen or the climate control knobs below the Uconnect® touch-screen. Automatic Operation • Press the AUTO button or AUTO soft-key. •...

  • Page 32: Power Sunroof

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE POWER SUNROOF Manual Open/Close • Press and hold the switch rearward to open or forward to close the sunroof. Any release of the switch will stop the movement, and the sunroof will remain in a partially open or closed position until the switch is pressed again.

  • Page 33: Wind Buffeting

    OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Do not let children play with the sunroof, or leave children unattended in the vehicle with the key fob in or near the vehicle. Occupants, particularly unattended children, can become entrapped by the power sunroof while operating the power sunroof switch.
  • Page 34 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE • To drive, depress the brake pedal, press the button on the front of the shift lever and move the shift lever from PARK or NEUTRAL to the DRIVE position. • Manual shifts can also be made using the AutoStick® shift control. •...
  • Page 35 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE MESSAGE DESCRIPTION AUTOMATIC MODE NOT AVAILABLE The transmission is unable to shift itself au- tomatically, due to a fault condition. Use the AutoStick® mode to shift the transmission manually. See your authorized dealer for di- agnosis and service. REDUCE GEAR CHANGES The transmission pump is overheating.

  • Page 36: Electronics

    ELECTRONICS YOUR VEHICLE'S SOUND SYSTEM...
  • Page 37 ELECTRONICS...

  • Page 38: Uconnect® 200

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 200 NOTE: • Your radio may not be equipped with the Uconnect® Voice Command and Uconnect® Phone features. To determine if your radio has these features, your vehicle will have Uconnect® Voice Command and Uconnect® Phone buttons on the left side of the steering wheel.
  • Page 39 ELECTRONICS • To exit, press the TIME button or press the BACK button to return to the previous menu. NOTE: Time format has the options of 12HR or 24HR. Selecting one of these options will change the way the clock is displayed. Equalizer, Balance And Fade •...
  • Page 40 ELECTRONICS MENU Button • Pressing the MENU button allows you to scroll between the setting sub-menus. Once the desired sub-menu setting is highlighted press the TUNE/SCROLL knob to select the setting. The following items are selectable: Radio Mode • Audio — Selecting the Audio sub-menu will allow you to adjust the Bass, Mid Range, Treble, Balance or Fade, just like pressing the Audio hard control.
  • Page 41 ELECTRONICS • To access SiriusXM Satellite Radio, press the RADIO button. CD/DISC Operation • This radio is capable of playing compact discs (CD), recordable compact discs (CD-R), rewritable compact discs (CD-RW), compact discs with MP3 tracks and multisession compact discs with CD, MP3 and WMA tracks. Seek Up/Down Buttons •...
  • Page 42 ELECTRONICS NOTE: • Your vehicle cannot be equipped with the USB Port without having the available Uconnect® Voice Command feature. • When connecting your MP3/WMA Player device for the first time, the system may take several minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system will take approximately five minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device.
  • Page 43 ELECTRONICS Device • Uconnect® Phone will say "Start pairing procedure on device" • Search for available devices on your Bluetooth® enabled mobile phone. This is usually within Settings or Options under “Bluetooth”. See your mobile phone’s manual for details. NOTE: For assistance in pairing your phone, contact Uconnect®...
  • Page 44 ELECTRONICS Receiving A Call – Accept (And End) • When an incoming call rings/is announced on Uconnect®, press the Phone button • To end a call, press the Phone button Mute (Or Unmute) Microphone During Call • During a call, press the “Voice Command” button •...
  • Page 45 ELECTRONICS Radio AM, Radio FM “Frequency” (to change the frequency) Modes “Next Station” (to select the next station) “Previous Station” (to select the previous station) “Radio Menu” (to switch to the radio menu) “Main Menu” (to switch to the main menu) SiriusXM Satellite Ra- “Channel Number”...
  • Page 46 ELECTRONICS • Not all phones are compatible with this feature. Refer to the phone compatibility list at www.UconnectPhone.com. Connected mobile phones must be bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your radio. • Press the “Voice Command” button and after the BEEP, say “SMS” to get started. NOTE: To access the tutorial, press the “Voice Command”...

  • Page 47: Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N

    ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N NOTE: • Uconnect® models 8.4 and 8.4N have an 8.4 inch touch screen. • Model 8.4N has all Model 8.4 features, plus Garmin® Navigation and SiriusXM Travel Link (1-year trial subscription included). • Model 8.4N is identified by the unique Nav button on the main screen menu bar, and the presence of Travel Link within the More menu.
  • Page 48 ELECTRONICS Uconnect® 8.4 & 8.4N AT A GLANCE Anti-Theft Protection • This radio will not operate in any vehicle other than the vehicle in which it was delivered. The radio display will prompt you to enter an anti-theft code and the radio will not function, if this radio is transferred to another vehicle.
  • Page 49 ELECTRONICS • Touch X to save your settings and exit out of the Clock Setting screen. Audio Settings • Touch of the Audio soft-key to activate the Audio settings screen to adjust Balance\Fade, Equalizer, and Speed Adjusted Volume. • You can return to the Radio screen by touching the X located at the top right. Balance/Fade •...
  • Page 50 ELECTRONICS Radio Operation • To access the Radio mode, touch the Radio soft-key at the lower left of the screen. Selecting Radio Stations • Touch the desired radio band (AM, FM or SAT) soft-key. Seek Up/Seek Down • Touch the Seek arrow soft-keys for less than two seconds to seek through radio stations. •...
  • Page 51 ELECTRONICS SiriusXM SATELLITE RADIO • SiriusXM Satellite Radio gives you over channels including 100% commercial-free music from nearly every genre, plus all your favorite sports, news, talk and entertainment channels – all with crystal clear, coast-to-coast coverage, all in one place and all at your fingertips. •...
  • Page 52 ELECTRONICS • SiriusXM also offers the option to permanently block selected channels. Call 1-888-539-7474 and request the Family Package. Browse • Lets you browse the SiriusXM channel listing, Favorites, Genres, Game Zone, and Weather channels. Jump setting, and also provides the SiriusXM channel list. Browse contains many sub-menus.
  • Page 53 ELECTRONICS MP3 Player/USB/CD/Audio Jack/SD Card/Bluetooth® Operation Selecting the Source • The MP3 Player/USB, CD, Audio Jack, SD Card or Bluetooth® source is accessed by touching the Player soft-key to enter the Player main screen, then touch the source soft-key and choose between Disc, Aux,, MP3 Player, Bluetooth or SD Card.
  • Page 54 ELECTRONICS USB Port • Connect your MP3 Player or compatible device using a USB cable into the USB Port. USB Memory sticks with audio files can also be used. Then, audio from the device can be played on the vehicles sound system while providing metadata (artist, track title, album, etc.) information on the radio display.
  • Page 55 ELECTRONICS NOTE: When connecting your MP3 Player device for the first time, the system may take several minutes to read your music, depending on the number of files. For example, the system will take approximately five minutes for every 1000 songs loaded on the device. Also dur- ing the reading process, the Shuffle and Browse functions will be disabled.
  • Page 56 ELECTRONICS Bluetooth® Streaming Audio • If equipped with Uconnect® Voice Command, your Bluetooth-equipped MP3 Player devices, cell phones or other media players, may also be able to stream music to your vehicle's sound system. Your connected device must be Bluetooth-compatible, and paired with your Uconnect®...
  • Page 57 ELECTRONICS Main Navigation Menu Acquiring Satellites • The GPS Satellite strength bars indicate the strength of your satellite reception. • Acquiring satellite signals can take a few minutes. When at least one of the bars is green, your device has acquired satellite signals. If no signal is found the Navigation system still can operate with internal gyro direction &...
  • Page 58 ELECTRONICS • Touch Done. • Select your destination and touch Go. Entering a Destination Address • From the main Navigation menu touch the Where To? soft-key, then touch Address. • Follow the on-screen prompts to enter the address and touch Go. Searching Near Another Location •...
  • Page 59 ELECTRONICS Secondary Search Selections • From the main Navigation menu touch the Where To? soft-key, then touch the down arrow to display the secondary search selections. Selection Selection Description Extras Visit www.garmin.com/extras to add more content to your device with purchasable and free downloads.
  • Page 60 ELECTRONICS Adding a Via Point • To add a via point you must be navigating a route. • Touch the back arrow to return to the Main Navigation menu. • Touch the Where To? soft-key, then search for the via point. Select the via point to add from the search results.
  • Page 61 ELECTRONICS Manually Avoid Traffic on Your Route • While navigating a route, touch the traffic icon. • Touch Traffic On Route. • If necessary, touch the arrows to view other traffic delays on your route. • Touch the desired delay and touch Avoid. View the Traffic Map •...
  • Page 62 ELECTRONICS View detailed price information for fuel stations near your current 1 – Fuel Prices location. View information on movies that are playing at theaters near your 2 – Movie Listings current location. View scores and upcoming events for all major sports. 3 –...
  • Page 63 ELECTRONICS NOTE: The Uconnect® Phone requires a mobile phone equipped with the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Profile, Version 1.0 or higher. For Uconnect® customer support, call 1–877–855–8400 or visit www.UconnectPhone.com. Pairing a Phone • To use the Uconnect® Phone feature, you must first pair your Bluetooth® phone with the Uconnect®...
  • Page 64 ELECTRONICS Select the mobile phone's priority level • When the pairing process has successfully completed, the system will prompt you to choose whether or not this is your favorite phone. Selecting Yes will make this phone the highest priority. This phone will take precedence over other paired phones within range. Only one phone can be connected at a time.
  • Page 65 ELECTRONICS Transfer Ongoing Call Between Handset And Vehicle • During an on-going call, touch the Transfer soft-key on the Phone main screen to transfer an on-going call between handset and vehicle. Common Phone Commands (Examples) “Call John Smith” “Show Missed Calls” “Call John Smith mobile”...
  • Page 66 ELECTRONICS • You can interrupt while the system is talking to you, enabling you to say your response without waiting. Just press the button on the steering wheel to say your command. Changing The Volume • Start a dialogue by pressing the Phone button , then say a command for example - "Help".
  • Page 67 ELECTRONICS – If multiple numbers are available for the contact select which number you would like to have the message sent, – Press “Send” or “Cancel”. Send Messages Using Voice Commands: • Press the Uconnect® Phone button, • After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep, say “Send message to John Smith mobile”, •...
  • Page 68 ELECTRONICS NOTE: To access help, press the Uconnect® Phone button on the steering wheel and say "help." Touch the display or push either button and say "cancel" to cancel the help session. Common Voice Commands (Examples) “FM” Switch Modes “Satellite” “AM”...
  • Page 69 ELECTRONICS • When the Voice Command system is ready to be given a command, the green indicator is visible in the right corner of the touch- screen. • The following chart lists the navigation voice commands that may be available. “Where To?”...

  • Page 70: Steering Wheel Audio Controls

    ELECTRONICS STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS • The steering wheel audio controls are lo- cated on the rear surface of the steering wheel. Right Switch • Press the switch up or down to increase or decrease the volume. • Press the button in the center to change modes AM/FM/CD/SXM.

  • Page 71: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) - Premium (4 Button)

    ELECTRONICS Programmable Features • The EVIC can be used to select the following vehicle information/personal settings. To step to each main menu feature press and release the UP button once for each step. A step from the last item in the list will cause the first item in the feature list to be displayed.
  • Page 72 ELECTRONICS Compass Calibration • This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need to set the compass manu- ally. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic and the EVIC will display “CAL” until the compass is calibrated. • You may also calibrate the compass by completing one or more 360 degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the “CAL”...
  • Page 73 ELECTRONICS Fuel Economy • Press and release the UP DOWN button until the Fuel Economy icon is highlighted. Press the RIGHT button and the next screen will display the following: • Average Fuel Economy/Miles Per Gallon (MPG Bargraph) • Distance To Empty (DTE) •...
  • Page 74 ELECTRONICS NOTE: This option is only available when the vehicle is in the Park position. Driver Selectable Items Speedometer • Analog 1 • Analog 2 • Digital 1 (default setting) • Digital 2 Gear Display • Standard (PRND –/+) (default setting) •...

  • Page 75: Universal Garage Door Opener (Homelink®)

    ELECTRONICS Lower Right • None • Compass • Outside Temp • Time (default setting) Restore To Defaults (Restores All Settings To • Cancel • Okay Default Settings) Uconnect® 8.4 Customer Programmable Features • The Uconnect® 8.4 system allows you to access Customer Programmable feature set- tings such as Display, Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors &...

  • Page 76: Programming A Rolling Code

    ELECTRONICS • Erase all channels before you begin programming. To erase the channels, place the ignition switch into the ON/RUN position, then press and hold the two outside HomeLink® buttons (I and III) for up to 20 seconds or until the red indicator flashes. NOTE: Erasing all channels should only be performed when programming HomeLink®...
  • Page 77 ELECTRONICS • Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to program while keeping the HomeLink® indicator light in view. • Simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink® button you want to program and the hand-held transmitter button.

  • Page 78: Power Outlet

    ELECTRONICS POWER OUTLET • There is a 12 Volt power outlet located in the front storage bin below the radio. This outlet has power available when the igni- tion switch in the ON position. • A second 12 Volt power outlet is located inside the center console.

  • Page 79: Utility

    UTILITY TRAILER TOWING WEIGHTS (MAXIMUM TRAILER WEIGHT RATINGS) NOTE: • Trailer towing is not recommended for the 1.4L turbo engine. Engine/ Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Max. Tongue Wt. (See Transmission Wt.) Note) 2.0L and 2.4L 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 1,000 lbs (450 kg) 150 lbs (50 kg) Auto/Man...

  • Page 80: What To Do In Emergencies

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE • Dial toll-free 1-800-521-2779 for U.S. Residents or 1-800-363-4869 for Canadian Resi- dents. • Provide your name, vehicle identification number, license plate number, and your loca- tion, including the telephone number from which you are calling. •...
  • Page 81 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When the system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated.
  • Page 82 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES BRAKE - Brake Warning Light • The Brake Warning light illuminates when there is either a system malfunction or the parking brake is applied. If the light is on and the parking brake is not applied, it indicates a possible brake hydraulic malfunction, brake booster problem or an Anti-Lock Brake System problem.
  • Page 83 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Indicator Light • This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. • If a problem is detected, the light will come on while the engine is running. Cycle the ignition when the vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is placed in the PARK position;...

  • Page 84: If Your Engine Overheats

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. Resetting The Light After Servicing • Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ •...

  • Page 85: Jacking And Tire Changing

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! Vehicles with base cluster • Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads H (hot), pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer drops back into the normal range.
  • Page 86 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Remove the fastener securing the jack and spare tire. 4. Remove the scissors jack and wheel bolt wrench from the spare wheel as an as- sembly. Turn the jack screw to the left to loosen the wheel bolt wrench, and re- move the wrench from the jack assembly.
  • Page 87 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Block the front and rear of the wheel diago- nally opposite of the jacking position. For example, if changing the right front tire, block the left rear wheel. NOTE: Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked.
  • Page 88 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 7. Mount the spare tire. 8. Install the wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel bolts. 9. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turn- ing the jack handle counterclockwise.
  • Page 89 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 7. After 25 miles (40 km) check the wheel bolt torque with a torque wrench to ensure that all wheel bolts are properly seated against the wheel. Vehicles Without Wheel Covers 1. Mount the road tire on the axle. 2.

  • Page 90: Tirefit Kit

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel.
  • Page 91 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • This kit will provide a temporary tire seal, allowing you to drive your vehicle up to 100 miles (160 km) with a maximum speed of 55 mph (88 km/h). TIREFIT Storage • Your vehicle may be equipped with a TIREFIT kit. The TIREFIT kit is located under the front driver’s seat.
  • Page 92 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • When the TIREFIT sealant is in a liquid form, clean water, and a damp cloth will remove the material from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded. •...
  • Page 93 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (C) Injecting TIREFIT Sealant Into The Deflated Tire: • Always start the engine before turning ON the TIREFIT kit. NOTE: Manual transmission vehicles must have the parking brake engaged and the shift lever in NEUTRAL. •...
  • Page 94 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: If the tire becomes over-inflated, press the Deflation Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recommended inflation pressure before continuing. • If the tire inflates to the recommended pressure or is at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) pressure within 15 minutes: 1.
  • Page 95 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: • If the tire becomes over-inflated, press the Deflation Button to reduce the tire pressure to the recommended inflation pressure before continuing. • When having the tire serviced, advise the authorized dealer or service center that the tire has been sealed using the TIREFIT service kit.
  • Page 96 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when using the TIREFIT kit. •...

  • Page 97: Jump-Starting

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING • If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack. • Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the proce- dures in this section carefully.
  • Page 98 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • Disconnect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery. • Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery.

  • Page 99: Shift Lever Override

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE • If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot be moved out of the PARK posi- tion, you can use the following procedure to temporarily move the shift lever: • Turn the ignition switch to the OFF posi- tion.

  • Page 100: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: • Automatic transmission vehicles cannot be rocked in this manner, because the trans- mission will not allow shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE while the wheels are turning. • If your vehicle is equipped with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) or Traction Control turn the system off before attempting to “rock”...
  • Page 101 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data (e.g. name, gender, age, and crash location) are recorded. However, other parties, such as law enforce- ment, could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation.

  • Page 102: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE OPENING THE HOOD • Pull the hood release lever located on the instrument panel, below the steering column. • Raise the hood and locate the safety catch lever, in the middle of the hood opening. • Move the safety latch while lifting the hood at the same time.

  • Page 103: Fuel Door Release

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUEL DOOR RELEASE • The fuel door release button is located on the instrument panel below the headlight switch. • Push the button once and release to open the fuel door. Fuel Door Emergency Release • If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the manual fuel filler door release.

  • Page 104: Engine Compartment

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE...
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  • Page 107: Fluids And Capacities

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Capacities Part Engine Coolant – 1.4L, 2.0L, We recommend you use 7.2 Quarts (6.8 Liters) Includes and 2.4L Engine MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant heater and coolant recovery 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula bottle filled to MAX level.

  • Page 108: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Capacities Part Automatic Transmission – We recommend you use — 1.4L Turbo Engine MOPAR® C635 DDCT/MTX Transmission Fluid. Automatic Transmission – We recommend you use SK — 2.0L, 2.4L Engine Energy ATF SP-4 Transmis- sion Fluid.
  • Page 109 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE influence when the “Change Oil” or “Oil Change Required” message is displayed. Severe Operating Conditions can cause the change oil message to illuminate as early as 3,500 miles (5,600 km) since last reset. Have your vehicle serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles (805 km).
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  • Page 112: Maintenance Record

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  • Page 113: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FUSES Interior Fuses • The interior fuse panel is located on the driver's side under the instrument panel. Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini Fuse Description — 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats Rear Heated Seats, Heated Steer- — 20 Amp Yellow ing Wheel PAM, Rear Camera, LBSS, RBSS,...

  • Page 114: Underhood Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Underhood Fuses • The Power Distribution Center is located on the right side of the engine compartment, behind the battery. Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description 70 Amp Tan — Direct Battery Feed #1 To BCM 60 Amp Blue —...
  • Page 115 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Maxi Fuse Mini Fuse Description — 15 Amp Blue DDCT Feed #3 — 15 Amp Blue Ignition Coils, Coil Capacitor — 15 Amp Blue ESC, Brake Pedal Switch, OCM — 20 Amp Yellow — 10 Amp Red A/C Compressor Clutch —...

  • Page 116: Tire Pressures

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE TIRE PRESSURES • Check the inflation pressure of each tire, including the spare tire, at least monthly and inflate to the recommended pressure for your vehicle. • The tire pressures recommended for your vehicle are found on the “Tire and Loading Information”...

  • Page 117: Exterior Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE EXTERIOR BULBS LIGHT BULBS – Exterior Bulb Number Rear Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamp LED (*) Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (*) Fog Lamp – If Equipped Front Park/Turn Signal 7442NALL Front Side Marker Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon Headlamp) D3S (**) Low Beam/High Beam (Bi-Halogen Head- HIR2...

  • Page 118: Consumer Assistance

    NOTE: • The Owner's Manual and User Guide electronic files are also available on the Chrysler, Jeep, Ram Truck and Dodge websites. • Click on the "For Owners" tab, select "Owner/Service Manuals", then select your desired model year and vehicle from the drop down lists.

  • Page 119: Reporting Safety Defects In The United States

    CONSUMER ASSISTANCE REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS IN THE UNITED STATES • If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that could cause a collision or cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administra- tion (NHTSA) in addition to notifying the manufacturer. •...

  • Page 120: Mopar Accessories

    • For the full line of Authentic Dodge Accessories by Mopar®, visit your local Dodge dealership or online at mopar.com.

  • Page 121: Index

    INDEX Airbag ....15 Stopping ....11 Audio Settings ... .37, 39 Event Data Recorder .
  • Page 122 INDEX Lock/Unlock ....9 Seats ....18 Starting/Stopping ...11 Adjustment .
  • Page 123 INDEX Uconnect® Voice Command ..42, 65 Washers, Windshield ...23 USB Port ....39, 52 Wheel and Wheel Trim Care .

  • Page 124: Faq (How To?)

    FAQ (How To?) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS GETTING STARTED • How do I install my LATCH Equipped Child Seat? pg. 16 • How do I fold down my rear seat? pg. 19 ELECTRONICS • Which radio is in my vehicle? • Uconnect® 200 pg. 36 •...
  • Page 125 • How do I configure my Universal Garage Door Opener (HomeLink)? pg. 73 UTILITY • How do I know how much I can tow with my Dodge Dart? pg. 77 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • What do I do if my TPMS warning light comes on? pg. 78 •...
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  • Page 131: Driving And Alcohol

    DoDge.com This guide has been prepared to help you get quickly acquainted with your new Dodge and to provide a convenient reference source for common questions. However, it is not a substitute for your Owner’s Manual. For complete operational instructions, maintenance procedures and important safety messages, please consult your Owner’s Manual, Navigation/Uconnect...
  • Page 132 DownloaD a free Vehicle information app by visiting your application store, Keyword (Drive Dodge), or scanning the Microsoft Tag. To put Microsoft Tags to work for you, use your mobile phone’s browser or App store to download a Microsoft Tag reader, like the free one at www.gettag.mobi.

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