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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 particularly those used for braking, steering, transmis- sion, and transfer case shifting. Learn how your vehicle Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group handles on different road surfaces. Your driving skills LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision will improve with experience.
Page 7: Rollover Warning
INTRODUCTION 5 read these publications carefully. Following the instruc- ROLLOVER WARNING tions and recommendations in this manual will help Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate assure safe and enjoyable operation of your vehicle. than other types of vehicles. This vehicle has a higher ground clearance and a higher center of gravity than many NOTE: After reviewing the owner information, it passenger cars.
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 Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against oper- ating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss important information.
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 ▫ To Arm The System .....20 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .14 ▫...
Page 14 12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ General Information ....27 OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS ....48 ▫...
Page 15 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 ▫ Seat Belts And Pregnant Women ...65 ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS . . .106 ▫ Seat Belt Extender .....66 SAFETY TIPS .
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 you to cycle the ignition to OFF. In addition to the chime, the ignition or accessory on message will display in the cluster. NOTE: With the Uconnect® system, the power window switches, radio, power sunroof (if equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position.
Page 19: Sentry Key
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or remove the Key Fob from vehicle, cycle the ignition others could be seriously or fatally injured.
Page 20: Replacement Keys
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine to crank Should this occur, have the vehicle serviced as soon as if an invalid Key Fob is used to start and operate the possible by an authorized dealer.
Page 21: Customer Key Programming
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 NOTE: When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer Sys- CAUTION! tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and authorized dealer. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- Customer Key Programming tended.
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 • Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle (refer to 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle: Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle for further information). •...
Page 24: Tamper Alert
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED vehicle; however, you can create conditions where the The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the system will give you a false alarm.
Page 25: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 NOTE: NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h) and above disables the system from responding to all RKE transmit- • The front courtesy overhead console and door cour- ter buttons for all RKE transmitters. tesy lights will turn on if the dimmer control is in the “Dome ON”...
Page 26: To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Unlock The Doors And Liftgate Flash Lights With Remote Key Press and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE This feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash when transmitter once to unlock the driver’s door or twice the doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmit- within five seconds to unlock all doors and liftgate.
Page 27: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 To Lock The Doors And Liftgate headlights will turn on, the park lights will flash, the horn will pulse on and off, and the interior lights will Press and release the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter turn on.
Page 28: Programming Additional Transmitters
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back Programming Additional Transmitters housing or the printed circuit board. Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be performed at an authorized dealer. 1.
Page 29: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a solid surface such as a table or similar, then replace the battery. When replacing the battery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the battery clip, located on the back cover.
Page 30: Remote Starting System - If Equipped
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • This device must accept any interference received, REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED including interference that may cause undesired op- eration. This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve- NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved niently from outside the vehicle while still by the party responsible for compliance could void the...
Page 31: How To Use Remote Start
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 How To Use Remote Start WARNING! All of the following conditions must be met before the • Do not start or run an engine in a closed garage or engine will remote start: confined area.
Page 32 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low NOTE: • Remote Start Aborted — System Fault • If your power door locks were unlocked, Remote Start will automatically lock the doors. • Remote Start Disabled — Start Vehicle to Reset •...
Page 33 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 • “Remote Start Active — Push Start Button” will dis- To Exit Remote Start Mode Without Driving The Vehicle play in the EVIC until you press the start button. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” for Press and release the REMOTE START button one time or further information.
Page 34: Door Locks
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 35: Power Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 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 36: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If you press the door lock switch while the Key Fob is in 3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the opposite rear door. the vehicle and the driver’s door is open, the doors will not lock.
Page 37: Keyless Enter-N-Go
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 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 38 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the vehicle is unlocked by Passive Entry and no door goes ajar within 60 seconds, the vehicle will re-lock and if equipped will arm the theft alarm. • If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been raining on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a slower re- sponse time.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 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 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 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 42: Windows
40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle, without the vehicle reacting and unlocking. • The Passive Entry system will not operate if the RKE transmitter battery is dead.
Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 To open the window part way, press to the first detent WARNING! and release it when you want the window to stop. Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, and do not let children play with power windows. Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, and do not leave a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™...
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To stop the window from going all the way up during the NOTE: If the window runs into any obstacle during Auto Up operation, push down on the switch briefly. Auto Up it will reverse direction and then go back down. Remove the obstacle and use the window switch again to To close the window part way, lift the window switch to close the window.
Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Resetting The Auto Up Feature Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window probably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up: 1. Pull the window switch up to close the window completely and continue to hold the switch up for an additional two seconds after the window is closed.
Page 46: Wind Buffeting
44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 47: Power Liftgate - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 WARNING! Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your pas- sengers could be injured by these fumes. Keep the liftgate closed when you are operating the vehicle. Power Liftgate —...
Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The power liftgate may also be opened or closed by NOTE: pressing the LIFTGATE button located on the front • In the event of a power malfunction to the liftgate, an overhead console, or closed by pressing the LIFTGATE emergency liftgate latch release can be used to open button located on left rear trim panel, near the liftgate the liftgate.
Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 • The power liftgate must be in the full open position for NOTE: rear liftgate close button on the left rear trim, near the • The power liftgate buttons will not operate if the liftgate opening to operate.
Page 50: Occupant Restraints
48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If your liftgate is power closing and you put the OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS vehicle in gear, the liftgate will continue to power Some of the most important safety features in your close. However, vehicle movement may result in a vehicle are the restraint systems: detection of an obstruction.
Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 • Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that may NOTE: The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage enhance occupant protection by managing occupant inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different energy during an impact event rates of inflation based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Children that are not big enough to wear the vehicle seat 3. The driver and front passenger seats should be belt properly (see section on Child Restraints) should be moved back as far as practical to allow the Advanced secured in the rear seat in child restraints or belt- Front Air Bags room to inflate.
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more (SABIC) and Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) severe injuries in a collision. The air bags work also need room to inflate.
Page 54: Lap/Shoulder Belts
52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE and cause a collision that includes you. This can happen WARNING! far away from home or on your own street. • Wearing a seat belt incorrectly is dangerous. Seat Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and they belts are designed to go around the large bones of can reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision.
Page 55: Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of your seat. WARNING! (Continued) Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt. Slide the • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to make outside of a vehicle.
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch WARNING! plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.” • A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle will not protect you properly.
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below your WARNING! (Continued) abdomen. To remove slack in the lap portion, pull up • A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous. a bit on the shoulder belt.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is 6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle. comfortable and not resting on your neck. The retrac- The belt will automatically retract to its stowed posi- tor will withdraw any slack in the belt.
Page 59: Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ In the front seating positions, the shoulder belt can be shoulder belt. adjusted upward or downward to position the belt away from your neck.
Page 60: Seat Belts In Passenger Seating Positions
58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will additional information, refer to “Installing Child Re- prefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average, straints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt” under the “Child you will prefer a higher position.
Page 61: Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (Alr) - If Equipped
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfort- 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will ably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section. Slide the hear a clicking sound. This indicates the safety belt is latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click.
Page 62: Energy Management Feature
60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 the Active Head Restraints (AHR) to deploy. If a rear impact requires deployment, both the driver and front passenger seat AHRs will be deployed. When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR.
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 1 — Downward Movement 3 — Final Downward Movement To Engage Locking Mechanism 2 — Rearward Movement 4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lock into the back decorative plastic half.
Page 66: Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert®)
64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 67: Seat Belt Lock Out
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 After the sequence completes, the Seat Belt Reminder NOTE: Although BeltAlert® has been deactivated, the Light remains illuminated until the respective seat belts Seat Belt Reminder Light will continue to illuminate are fastened. The driver should instruct all other occu- while the driver’s or front passenger (if equipped with pants to fasten their seat belts.
Page 68: Seat Belt Extender
66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Extender Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) — Air Bags If a seat belt is too short even when fully extended and This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the when the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat equipped) is in its lowest position, your authorized...
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 NOTE: The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced Front Air Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations for Advanced Air Bags. The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflator design. This allows the air bag to have different rates of inflation based on several factors, including the severity and type of collision.
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE and rear passengers sitting next to a window. The SABIC Air Bag System Components air bags, are located above the side windows and their Your vehicle may be equipped with the following air bag covers are also labeled: SRS AIRBAG.
Page 71: Advanced Front Air Bag Features
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 • Front and Side Impact Sensors WARNING! • Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch, • No objects should be placed over or near the air and Seat Track Position Sensors bag on the instrument panel, because any such Advanced Front Air Bag Features objects could cause harm if the vehicle is in a...
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) When the air bag deploys, it opens the seam between the front and side of the seat’s trim cover. Each air bag Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) may deploys independently;...
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 NOTE: • Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim, but they will open during air bag deployment. • Being too close to the SAB and SABIC air bags during deployment could cause you to be severely injured or killed.
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Always sit upright as possible with your back against the WARNING! seat back, use the seat belts properly, and use the • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right appropriate sized child restraint, infant restraint or booster seat recommended for the size and weight of the SABIC, do not stack luggage or other cargo up high child.
Page 75: Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 Along with seat belts and pretensioners, Advanced Front The ORC determines if deployment of the front and/or Air Bags work with the knee bolsters to provide im- side air bags in a frontal or side collision is required. proved protection for the driver and front passenger.
Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE underrides, and angle offset collisions. On the other START or ON/RUN position. If the key is in the OFF hand, depending on the type and location of impact, position, in the ACC position, or not in the ignition, the Advanced Front Air Bags may deploy in crashes with air bag system is not on and the air bags will not inflate.
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 noted that could affect the air bag system. The diagnos- quantity of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the tics also record the nature of the malfunction. Advanced Front Air Bags. Different air bag inflation rates are possible, based on several factors, including the WARNING! collision type and severity.
Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The ORC determines if a side collision requires the side air bag, it signals the inflator units. A large quantity of air bags to inflate, based on the severity and type of non-toxic gas is generated to inflate the Supplemental collision.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 enough force to injure you if you are not belted and Enhanced Accident Response System seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area In the event of an impact causing air bag deployment, if the where the SABIC inflates.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If A Deployment Occurs However, if you haven’t healed significantly within a few days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctor The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate immediately.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 Maintaining Your Air Bag System WARNING! WARNING! Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision. Have the air bags, • Modifications to any part of the air bag system seat belt pretensioners, and the front seat belt retrac- could cause it to fail when you need it.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Air Bag Warning Light WARNING! (Continued) • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag You will want to have the air bags ready to system. The air bag may inflate accidentally or may inflate for your protection in a collision.
Page 83: Event Data Recorder (Edr)
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 • Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts NOTE: If the speedometer, tachometer, or any engine related gauges are not working, the Occupant Restraint were buckled/fastened; Controller (ORC) may also be disabled. The air bags may •...
Page 84: Child Restraints
82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, There are different sizes and types of restraints for such as law enforcement, that have the special equip- children from newborn size to the child almost large ment, can read the information if they have access to the enough for an adult safety belt.
Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 WARNING! In a collision, an unrestrained child can become a projectile inside the vehicle. The force required to hold even an infant on your lap could become so great that you could not hold the child, no matter how strong you are.
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Size, Height, Weight or Age Recommended Type of Child Restraint Small Children Children who are at least two years old or Forward-Facing Child Restraint with a who have out-grown the height or weight five-point Harness, facing forward in the limit of their rear-facing child restraint rear seat of the vehicle...
Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 their infant carrier but are still less than at least two years convertible child seats used in the forward-facing direc- old. Children should remain rearward-facing until they tion are for children who are over two years old or who reach the highest weight or height allowed by their have outgrown the rear-facing weight or height limit of convertible child seat.
Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE seatback, should use the seat belt in a rear seat. Use this WARNING! simple 5-step test to decide whether the child can use the • Improper installation can lead to failure of an vehicle’s seat belt alone: infant or child restraint.
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 child is using the lap/shoulder belt, check belt fit peri- or neck, move the child closer to the center of the vehicle. odically. A child’s squirming or slouching can move the Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an arm belt out of position.
Page 90 88 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 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 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 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Restraint LATCH Positions What is the weight limit (child’s 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system weight + weight of the child re- until the combined weight of the straint) for using the LATCH an- child and the child restraint is chorage system to attach the child...
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 Can two child restraints be at- Never “share” a LATCH anchorage tached using a common lower with two or more child restraints. LATCH anchorage? If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchor- ages, use the seat belt to install a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the...
Page 94 92 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 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint. You will easily feel them if you run your finger along gap between the seatback and seat cushion. Locating The LATCH Anchorages In addition, there are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat.
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE rear-facing infant restraints will also be equipped with a tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten the strap after it is attached to the anchorage.
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 Vehicles With A Center Arm Rest Tether For rearward facing infant seats secured in the center seat position with the vehicle seat belts, the rear center seat position has an armrest tether that secures the arm rest in the upward position.
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Raise the armrest and attach the tether hook to the To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint strap located on the front of the arm rest. 1. If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto- matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow the seat belt, following the instructions below.
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 4. Attach the lower hooks or connectors of the child How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt restraint to the lower anchorages in the selected seat- When using the LATCH attaching system to install a ing position.
Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is WARNING! not necessary to use a locking clip. The ALR retractor can be “switched” into a locked mode by pulling all of the Improper installation of a child restraint to the webbing out of the retractor and then letting the webbing LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re-...
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing Child Restraints in this Vehicle ALR / Anchor Locations...
Page 102 100 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 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 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 104 102 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 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 5. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the away from the child restraint. Repeat steps 4 to 6, above, to seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect complete the installation of the child restraint.
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. To access the top tether strap anchorages behind the rear seat, pull the carpeted floor panel away from the seat back, this will expose the top tether strap anchorages. Top Tether Strap Anchorage (Located on Seatback) 3.
Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 between the two posts. If not possible, lower the head restraint and pass the tether strap around the outboard side of the head restraint. 4. For the center seating position, route the tether strap over the seatback and headrest then attach the hook to the tether anchor located on the back of the seat.
Page 108: Engine Break-In Recommendations
106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Pets should be restrained in the rear seat in pet harnesses WARNING! or pet carriers that are secured by seat belts. The top tether anchorages are not visible until the ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS gap panel is folded down.
Page 109: Safety Tips
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 and lubricant changes should be consistent with antici- SAFETY TIPS pated climate and conditions under which vehicle opera- Transporting Passengers tions will occur. For the recommended viscosity and NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO quality grades, refer to “Maintenance Procedures”...
Page 110: Exhaust Gas
108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas WARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the WARNING! engine running, adjust your heating or cooling Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon controls to force outside air into the vehicle.
Page 111: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on while Vehicle driving, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Seat Belts Defroster Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, and loose parts.
Page 112 110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- been removed for cleaning.
Page 113: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 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 115: Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ...126 MIRRORS ......121 ▫...
Page 116 114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Power Seats — If Equipped ....138 ▫ Reclining Rear Seat ....155 ▫...
Page 117 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 ▫ Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped ..166 ▫ Multifunction Lever ....172 ▫...
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Accelerate For Passing ....188 POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED ....181 ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) —...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 ▫ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu ..202 ▫ Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System ......224 ▫...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ..248 PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED ......238 ▫...
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ Wind Buffeting ..... . .254 ▫ Pinch Protect Feature ....258 ▫...
Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CARGO AREA FEATURES ....270 REAR WINDOW FEATURES ....276 ▫...
Page 123: Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 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 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting. The mirror head can be adjusted up, down, left, and right for various drivers. The mirror should be adjusted to center on the view through the rear window. This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
Page 125: Outside Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 Assist Call 9-1-1 Call The rear view mirror contains an ASSIST push button Report an accident without taking your eyes off the road. which automatically connects the vehicle occupants to one Just press 9-1-1 on your mirror and connect. of several predefined locations for immediate support: CAUTION! •...
Page 126: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped WARNING! If equipped with power folding mirrors, they can be Vehicles and other objects seen in the passenger side electrically folded rearward and unfolded into the drive convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than position.
Page 127: Power Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 you want to adjust. Using the mirror control switch, press on any of the four arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to move. Power Folding Mirror Switch Power Mirrors The power mirror switch is located on the driver’s side Power Mirror Switch door trim panel.
Page 128: Outside Automatic Dimming Mirrors - If
126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled by not be equipped with rear window defroster, in this case the optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “Driver the heated mirrors will still function as intended. Refer to Memory Seat”...
Page 129: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 NOTE: The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature is not enabled when delivered from the factory. The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature can be enabled or disabled in the Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Customer- Program- mable Features —...
Page 130: Sun Visor "Slide-On-Rod" Feature - If Equipped
128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sun Visor “Slide-On-Rod” Feature — If Equipped BLIND SPOT MONITORING — IF EQUIPPED The sun visor “Slide-On-Rod” feature allows for addi- The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- tional flexibility in positioning the sun visor to block out based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to the sun.
Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will NOTE: momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors • The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about to let the driver know that the system is operational. The rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the de- BSM system sensors operate when the vehicle is in any tection zones.
Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors are The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in the located must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/road detection zones by illuminating the BSM warning light contamination so that the BSM system can function located in the outside mirrors in addition to sounding an properly.
Page 133 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 The BSM system monitors the detection zone from three different entry points (side, rear, front) while driving to see if an alert is necessary. The BSM system will issue an alert during these types of zone entries. Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle.
Page 134 132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Overtaking/Approaching Overtaking/Passing...
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 Modes Of Operation With EVIC sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the Three selectable modes of operation are available in the system will not be able to alert the driver.
Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 view mirror based on a detected object. However, when NOTE: the system is operating in RCP, the system will respond • Whenever an audible alert is requested by the BSM with both visual and audible alerts when a detected system, the radio is also muted.
Page 140: Seats
138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The BSM system will store the current operating WARNING! (Continued) mode when the vehicle is shut off. Each time the vehicle • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your is started the previously stored mode will be recalled and vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat used...
Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position has been reached. Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the seat switch, the seat will move in the direction of the switch.
Page 142: Passenger's Power Seat
140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release CAUTION! the switch when the desired position is reached. Do not place any article under a power seat or WARNING! impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to the seat controls.
Page 143: Power Lumbar - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down lumbar support. Push the switch rearward to decrease the lumbar support. Pushing upward or downward on The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull the switch will raise and lower the position of the upward or push downward on the seat switch, the seat support.
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 shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. outboard side of the seat, lean back to the desired In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, position and 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 two to one, indicating the change. The LOW-level setting Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key once to will turn OFF automatically after approximately 45 min- select HI-level ventilation. Press the soft-key a second utes.
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 Active Head Restraints are passive, deployable compo- by restricting head movement in the event of a rear- nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily impact.
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 • In the event of deployment of an Active Head Re- straint, refer to “Occupant Restraints/Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. WARNING! • Do not place items over the top of the Active Head Restraint, such as coats, seat covers or portable DVD players.
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 • The (1) and (2) buttons which are used to recall either DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED of two pre-programmed memory profiles. This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles for easy recall through a memory switch.
Page 159 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go Vehicles Not Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go 1. Without pressing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE 1. Insert the ignition key fob, and turn the ignition switch START/STOP button and cycle the ignition to the to the ON/RUN position.
Page 160: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: NOTE: Before programming your RKE transmitters you must select the “Memory To FOB” feature through the • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Customer- Program- PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a mable Features —...
Page 161: Memory Position Recall
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 3. Once the profile has been recalled, press and release Driver One Memory Position Recall the SET (S) button on the memory switch, then press • To recall the memory settings for driver one using the and release button (1) or (2) accordingly.
Page 162: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE A recall can be cancelled by pressing any of the rear stop. The seat will return to its previously set MEMORY buttons during a recall (S, 1, or 2). When a position when you place the ignition into the ACC or recall is cancelled, the driver’s seat, driver’s mirror and RUN position.
Page 163: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 NOTE: The Easy Entry/Exit feature is not enabled when the vehicle is delivered from the factory. The Easy Entry/Exit feature is enabled (or later disabled) through the Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Customer- Pro- grammable Features —...
Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Reach under the hood, move safety latch to the left CAUTION! and lift the hood. 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: Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 LIGHTS Headlight Switch The headlight switch is located on the left side of the instrument panel, next to the steering wheel. The head- light switch controls the operation of the headlights, parking lights, instrument panel lights, cargo lights and fog lights (if equipped).
Page 166: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Automatic Headlights — If Equipped • Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlight and This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on, fog light (if equipped) lenses that are lighter and less rotate the headlight switch to the A (AUTO) position.
Page 167: Automatic High Beam - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 available in the in the Uconnect® system screen. Refer to Automatic High Beam — If Equipped “Customer- Programmable Features — Uconnect® Ac- The automatic high beam system provides increased for- cess 8.4 Settings ” in “Understanding Your Instrument ward lighting at night by automating high beam control Panel”...
Page 168: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Activate To Deactivate 1. Enable the Automatic High Beams through the 1. Pull the multifunction lever toward you (or rearward Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Customer- Pro- in car) to manually deactivate the system (normal grammable Features —...
Page 169: Automatic Headlight Leveling - Hid Headlights Only
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 • The Adaptive Headlight System is active only when Automatic Headlight Leveling — HID Headlights Only the vehicle is moving forward. This feature prevents the headlights from interfering The Adaptive Headlight System can be turned On or Off with the vision of oncoming drivers.
Page 170: Parking Lights And Panel Lights
168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The headlight delay time is programmable in the Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Customer- Program- mable Features — Uconnect® Access 8.4 Settings ” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further in- formation. Parking Lights And Panel Lights To turn on the parking lights and instrument panel lights, rotate the headlight switch clockwise.
Page 171: Interior Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 turn off when the switch is pushed a second time, when supplement the brightness of the odometer, trip odom- the headlight switch is rotated to the off position, or the eter, radio and overhead console by rotating the control high beam is selected.
Page 172: Lights-On Reminder
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lights-On Reminder NOTE: Battery saver mode is cancelled if the ignition is If the headlights, parking lights, or cargo lights are left on after the ignition is turned OFF, a chime will sound when Front Map/Reading Lights the driver’s door is opened.
Page 173: Courtesy Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on either Courtesy Lights side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night The courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the top time visibility.
Page 174: Ambient Light
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Ambient Light Multifunction Lever The overhead console is equipped with an ambient light The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the feature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil- steering column. ity of the floor center console and PRNDL area.
Page 175: Turn Signals
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 Turn Signals Flash-To-Pass Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show partially pulling the multifunction lever toward the steer- proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 176: Windshield Wipers And Washers
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS The windshield wiper/washer controls are located on the multifunction lever on the left side of the steering col- umn. The front wipers are operated by rotating a switch, located on the end of the lever. For information on the rear wiper/washer, refer to “Rear Window Features”...
Page 177: Windshield Wiper Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 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 178: Intermittent Wiper System
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Intermittent Wiper System Use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a variable delay between cycles, desirable. At driving speeds above 10 mph (16 km/h), the delay can be regulated from a maximum of approximately 18 seconds between cycles (first detent), to a cycle every one second (fourth detent).
Page 179: Mist
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 lever is pushed while in the intermittent setting, the If the end of the lever is pushed while the wipers are in wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles the off position, the wipers will operate for several wipe after the end of the lever is released, and then resume the cycles, then turn off.
Page 180: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the This feature senses moisture on the windshield and windshield.
Page 181 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 • Low Ambient Temperature — When the ignition is NOTE: first turned ON, the Rain Sensing system will not • The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when the operate until the wiper switch is moved, vehicle speed wiper switch is in the low or high-speed position.
Page 182: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the This feature allows you to tilt the steering column steering wheel upward or downward as desired. To upward or downward.
Page 183: Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN — IF EQUIPPED This feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen or shorten the steering column. The power tilt/telescoping steering column lever is located below the multifunction lever on the steering column.
Page 184: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- Heated Steering Wheel With Uconnect® 5.0 If ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door trim panel Equipped to return the tilt/telescopic steering column to pre- The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps...
Page 185 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 The heated steering wheel switch is located on the switch — If Equipped” in “Things to Know Before Starting Your bank below the climate controls. There are also soft keys Vehicle” for further information. in the radio screen that will activate the heated steering wheel.
Page 186: Heated Steering Wheel With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A
184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Heated Steering Wheel With Uconnect® 8.4/8.4A Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps On models that are equipped with remote start, the warm your hands in cold weather. The heated steering heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on wheel has only one temperature setting.
Page 187: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 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 188: To Activate
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- WARNING! tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on the same time.
Page 189: To Deactivate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 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 190: To Accelerate For Passing
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 191 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 ACC will allow you to keep cruise control engaged in WARNING! light to moderate traffic conditions without the constant • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience need to reset your cruise control. ACC utilizes a radar sensor and a forward facing camera designed to detect a system.
Page 192 190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi- You should switch off the ACC system: tions into account, and may be limited upon • When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow, sleet, adverse sight distance conditions.
Page 193: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 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 194: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 195: To Activate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 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 196: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do WARNING! not, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the set Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system on speed. If this occurs: when not in use is dangerous.
Page 197: To Turn Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 • A Trailer Sway Control (TSC) event occurs. • You push the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control ON/OFF button. • The transmission is shifted into NEUTRAL. • You turn OFF the ignition. • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- •...
Page 198: To Vary The Speed Setting
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If the SET + button is continually pressed, the set speed WARNING! will continue to increase in 5 mph (10 km/h) increments The Resume function should only be used if traffic until the button is released. The increase in set speed is reflected in the EVIC display.
Page 199: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 NOTE: may occur while climbing uphill or descending down- hill. This is normal operation and necessary to main- • When you override and push the SET + button or SET tain set speed. When driving up hill and down hill, the - buttons, the current vehicle speed will become the set ACC system will cancel if the braking temperature speed of the system.
Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 4 Bars (Longest) Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long)
Page 201 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short)
Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The vehicle ahead moves out of your lane or view of To increase the distance setting, press the Distance Set- ting — Increase button and release. Each time the button the sensor. is pressed, the distance setting increases by one bar •...
Page 203: Overtake Aid
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 “BRAKE” will flash in the EVIC and a chime will sound Overtake Aid while ACC continues to apply its maximum braking When driving with ACC engaged and following a target capacity. vehicle, the system will provide an additional accelera- tion to assist in passing vehicles in front.
Page 204: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Menu
202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu Press the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the The EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. The EVIC: EVIC is located in the center of the instrument cluster.
Page 205: Display Warnings And Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 • ACC Unavailable Warning The “ACC / FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor” message can sometimes be displayed while driving in • The EVIC will return to the last display selected after highly reflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective tiles, or five seconds of no ACC display activity.
Page 206 204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To keep the ACC System operating properly, it is impor- NOTE: tant to note the following maintenance items: • If the “ACC / FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar • Always keep the sensor clean. Carefully wipe the Sensor”...
Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 obstructions, such as mud, dirt, or ice on windshield and When the condition that created limited functionality is fog on the inside of glass. In these cases, the EVIC will no longer present, the system will return to full function- display “ACC / FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front ality.
Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To remove the sensor follow these instructions: A connector plug is stowed on top of the bumper beam. Insert the wiring connector into the connector plug. 1. Unplug the connector by depressing the two tabs on the connector and pulling it out.
Page 209: Precautions While Driving With Acc
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 Service ACC/FCW Warning Offset Driving If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/ ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane that is FCW Unavailable Service Required”or “Cruise/FCW offset from your direct line of travel, or a vehicle merging Unavailable Service Required”, there may be an internal in from a side lane.
Page 210 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 211 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 system to take action. ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane. There may not be sufficient distance to the lane-changing vehicle. Always be atten- tive and ready to apply the brakes if necessary. Lane Changing ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you are traveling.
Page 212 210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Narrow Vehicles Stationary Objects And Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they vehicles.
Page 213: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 General Information (Fixed Speed) CONTROL OFF. Pressing of the NORMAL (Fixed Speed) CRUISE CONTROL ON/OFF button will FCC Requirements For Vehicular Radar Systems result in turning ON (changing to) the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control mode. Classification Specifications: 47 C.F.R.
Page 214 212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE speed. Once a speed has been set a message CRUISE set speed will continue to increase in 5 mph (10 km/h) CONTROL SET TO MPH/KM will appear indicating increments until the button is released. The increase in set what speed was set.
Page 215: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 To Cancel To Turn Off The following conditions will cancel the Normal (Fixed The system will turn off and erase the set speed in Speed) Cruise Control without clearing the memory: memory if: •...
Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE frontal collision. The warnings and limited braking are intended to provide the driver with enough time to react, avoid or mitigate the potential collision. NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward collision.
Page 217 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 NOTE: Turning FCW ON Or OFF • The minimum speed for FCW activation is 5 mph NOTE: The default status of FCW is “On”, this allows (10 km/h). the system to warn you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you.
Page 218 216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE additional brake support if the driver is not braking 4. Press the “FWD Collision Warning”, Far or Near adequately in the event of a potential frontal collision. soft-key for your desired preference. NOTE: The FCW system state is kept in memory from 5.
Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 5. Press the “FWD Collision Warning” Far or Near NOTE: soft-key for your desired preference. Then press the • The system will retain the last setting selected by the back arrow. driver after ignition shut down. 6.
Page 220: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once the condition that limited the system performance during a parking maneuver. Refer to ParkSense® System is no longer present, the system will return to its full Usage Precautions for limitations of this system and performance state.
Page 221: Parksense® Warning Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 obstacles from approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 79 in Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Settings” in Under- (200 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontal standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information. direction, depending on the location, type and orienta- ParkSense®...
Page 222 220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on the object’s distance and location relative to the 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.
Page 223 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 Slow Tone Fast Tone...
Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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: Continuous Tone...
Page 225 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 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 226: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the ParkSense® switch. When the ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System is malfunc- tioning, the instrument cluster will actuate a single chime, When the ParkSense®...
Page 227: Cleaning The Parksense® System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SEN- ParkSense® System Usage Precautions SORS” appears in the Electronic Vehicle Information NOTE: Center (EVIC) make sure the outer surface and the • Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, underside of the rear fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other obstruction and then cycle dirt and debris to keep the ParkSense®...
Page 228 226 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 and the vehicle is in REVERSE.
Page 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Before using ParkSense®, it is strongly recom- • Drivers must be careful when backing up even mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- when using ParkSense®. Always check carefully bly is disconnected from the vehicle when the behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure vehicle is not used for towing.
Page 230: Parksense® Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST ParkSense® Sensors — IF EQUIPPED The four ParkSense® sensors, located in the rear fascia/ The ParkSense® Park Assist system provides visual and bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is audible indications of the distance between the rear within the sensors’...
Page 231: Parksense® Warning Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 ParkSense® Warning Display ParkSense® Display The ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed if The warning display will turn ON indicating the system Sound and Display is selected from the Customer- status when the vehicle is in REVERSE or when the Programmable Features section of the Electronic Vehicle vehicle is in DRIVE and an obstacle has been detected.
Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing a single arc in the left and/or right rear regions based on the object’s distance and location relative to the 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.
Page 233 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 Slow Tone Fast Tone...
Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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: Continuous Tone...
Page 235 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 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 236: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Adjustable Chime Volume Settings Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further information. When the Front and Rear chime volume settings can be selected shift lever is moved to REVERSE and the system is from the EVIC or Uconnect®...
Page 237: Cleaning The Parksense® System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE REQUIRED underside of the rear fascia/bumper and/or front fascia/ message. When the shift lever is moved to REVERSE and bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt or other the system has detected a faulted condition with the front obstruction and then cycle the ignition.
Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations could obstacle behind or in front of the fascia/bumper, or it affect the performance of ParkSense®. could provide a false indication that an obstacle is behind or in front of the fascia/bumper. •...
Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 CAUTION! WARNING! • ParkSense® is only a parking aid and it is unable to • Drivers must be careful when backing up even recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. when using ParkSense®. Always check carefully Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure detected at all.
Page 240: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If
238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE lever is put into REVERSE. The image will be displayed on WARNING! (Continued) the Navigation/Multimedia radio display screen along • Before using ParkSense®, it is strongly recom- with a caution note to “check entire surroundings” across mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- the top of the screen.
Page 241 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 indicate the center of the vehicle to assist with aligning to vehicle. The following table shows the approximate a hitch/receiver. The static grid lines will show separate distances for each zone: zones that will help indicate the distance to the rear of the Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm)
Page 242: Turning Parkview® On Or Off - With Uconnect® 5.0
240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 4. Press the check box soft key next to “Parkview® CAUTION! (Continued) Backup Camera” to enable/disable. • To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must be NOTE: A check mark will appear in the selection box to driven slowly when using ParkView®...
Page 243: Overhead Console
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 OVERHEAD CONSOLE Front Map/Reading Lights The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights Lights are mounted in the overhead console. Each light and storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage Door can be turned on by pressing the switch on either side of Opener (HomeLink®), power liftgate and power sunroof the console.
Page 244: Courtesy Lights
242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE is pressed.
Page 245: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 The HomeLink® buttons, located on either the overhead console, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ- ent HomeLink® channels. The HomeLink® indicator is located above the center button. Sunglasses Bin Door GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink®...
Page 246: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink® system.
Page 247: Programming A Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener.
Page 248 246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) Firmly press and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- away from the HomeLink® button you wish to pro- ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices gram while keeping the HomeLink®...
Page 249: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 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 250: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
248 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 251 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink® button, If you unplugged the garage door opener/device for while you press and release (“cycle”), your hand-held programming, plug it back in at this time. transmitter every two seconds until HomeLink®...
Page 252: Using Homelink
250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Using HomeLink® Troubleshooting Tips To operate, press and release the programmed HomeLink® If you are having trouble programming HomeLink®, button. Activation will now occur for the programmed here are some of the most common solutions: device (i.e., garage door opener, gate operator, security •...
Page 253: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 General Information WARNING! This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry • Your motorized door or gate will open and close Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following while you are programming the universal trans- two conditions: ceiver.
Page 254: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
252 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 255: Opening Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 Opening Sunroof — Express position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express Press the switch rearward and release it within one-half Close operation, any movement of the switch will stop second and the sunroof will open automatically from any the sunroof.
Page 256: Venting Sunroof - Express
254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result Wind Buffeting in Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will be Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of a Manual Close movement with Pinch Protect disabled. pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears.
Page 257: Ignition Off Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Ignition OFF Operation The power sunroof switches remain active for up to approximately ten minutes after the ignition switch has been turned OFF. Opening either front door will cancel this feature. The time is programmable. Refer to “Elec- tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Set- tings (Customer-Programmable Features)”...
Page 258: Opening Sunroof - Express
256 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 259: Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- full-open position. This is called “Express Open”. During cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express Express Open operation, any movement of the shade Close operation, any movement of the switch will stop switch will stop the shade.
Page 260: Closing Power Shade - Manual Mode
258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE position. The shade will close fully and stop automati- sunroof will automatically retract. Remove the obstruc- cally. This is called “Express Close”. During Express tion if this occurs. Next, press the switch forward and Close operation, any movement of the switch will stop release to Express Close.
Page 261: Sunroof Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 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 262 260 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 263 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 Center Console Outlet Rear Power Outlet The rear power outlet is located in the right rear cargo area.
Page 264 262 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 265 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 WARNING! CAUTION! • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.
Page 266: Power Inverter - If Equipped
264 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 267: Cupholders
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 the circuit, check the power ratings on electrical devices CUPHOLDERS prior to using the inverter. There are two cupholders for the front seat passengers located in the center console. WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: •...
Page 268: Storage
266 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 269: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 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 270: Console Features
268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Console Features The center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Storage Compartment Latches Lift upward on the larger of the latches to access the lower storage compartment. Storage Compartment To open the upper storage compartment, pull upward on the small latch located on the lid.
Page 271 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 Lower Storage Compartment Lower Storage Compartment CD/DVD Player-If Equipped Your vehicle may have an optional CD or DVD player located in the center console.
Page 272: Cargo Area Features
270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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. Use of these devices while driving can cause an accident due to distrac- tion, resulting in death or injury.
Page 273: Cargo Storage Bins
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 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 Bin There are four removable storage bins located in the rear cargo area.
Page 274 272 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 275: Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 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 276: Rear Cargo Tie-Downs
274 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 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not carry loads which exceed the load limits • To help protect against personal injury, passengers described on the label attached to the left door or should not be seated in the rear cargo area. The rear left door center pillar.
Page 278: Rear Window Features
276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Wiper/Washer The rear wiper/washer controls are located on the mul- tifunction lever on the left side of the steering column. The rear wiper/washer is operated by rotating a switch, located at the middle of the lever.
Page 279: Rear Window Defroster
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 release of the switch, the wipers will resume the continu- mirrors (if equipped). An indicator in the button will ous rear wiper operation. When this rotary control is in illuminate when the rear window defroster is on. The the OFF position, rotating it downward will activate the rear window defroster automatically turns off after ap- rear washer pump which will continue to operate as long...
Page 280: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE inside the vehicle plus that on the external rack does not CAUTION! (Continued) exceed the maximum vehicle load capacity. • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive To move the crossbars, loosen the attachments, located at window cleaners on the interior surface of the the upper edge of each crossbar, approximately eight window.
Page 281 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 • If the rear crossbar (or any metallic object) is placed CAUTION! (Continued) over the satellite radio antenna (if equipped), you may • To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, do experience interruption of satellite radio reception.
Page 282 280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Cargo must be securely tied before driving your vehicle. Improperly secured loads can fly off the vehicle, particularly at high speeds, resulting in per- sonal injury or property damage. Follow the roof rack cautions when carrying cargo on your roof rack.
Page 283: Understanding Your Instrument Panel
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ EVIC Red Telltales .....303 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..283 ▫...
Page 284 282 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . .329 CLIMATE CONTROLS ....332 ▫ General Overview .....333 STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS —...
Page 285: Instrument Panel Features
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 283 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 Me- 13 —...
Page 286: Instrument Cluster - Premium
284 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM...
Page 287: Instrument Cluster Descriptions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 285 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 288 286 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 289 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 287 does not come on when turning the key from OFF to WARNING! ON/RUN, have the condition checked promptly. A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Certain conditions, poor fuel quality, etc., may illuminate above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal the light after engine start.
Page 290 288 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 291 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 289 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 292 290 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The light also will turn on when the parking brake is WARNING! applied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN posi- tion. Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is It will take longer to stop the vehicle.
Page 293 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 291 vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not tires.) operating properly.
Page 294 292 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL U.S. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of CAUTION! vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the purchaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has been driven. If your The TPMS has been optimized for the original odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, the repair equipment tires and wheels.
Page 295 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 293 17. Selectable EVIC Menu 19. Vehicle Security Light This area of the cluster will display the EVIC selectable This light will flash rapidly for approximately menu. For further information, refer to “Electronic Ve- 15 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is hicle Information Center (EVIC) —...
Page 296: Electronic Vehicle Information
294 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ON/RUN position. It should go out with the engine The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking sounds running. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator when it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stop Light”...
Page 297 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 295 This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pressing the buttons mounted on the steering wheel. The EVIC consists of the following: • Digital Speedometer • Vehicle Info • Fuel Economy Info •...
Page 298 296 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering Press and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through the main menu and sub- menus (Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Audio, Stored Messages, Screen Set Up).
Page 299: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Displays
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 297 • BACK Arrow Button 1. Main Screen — The inner ring of the display will illuminate in grey under normal conditions, yellow for Press the LEFT arrow button to return to the non critical warnings, red for critical warnings and main menu from an info screen or sub-menu white for on demand information.
Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Unstored Messages The main display area will normally display the main menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the menu. The main display area also displays “pop up” condition that activated the message is cleared.
Page 301: Engine Oil Change Indicator System
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 299 Engine Oil Change Indicator System Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Oil Change Required 1. Without pressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button and cycle the ignition to the Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil change ON/ RUN position (Do not start the engine.) indicator system.
Page 302: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Messages
300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Service Antilock Brake System NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you start the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did not • Service Electronic Throttle Control reset. If necessary, repeat this procedure. • Service Power Steering Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) •...
Page 303 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 301 • Battery Voltage Low • Remote Start Aborted Door Open • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Remote Start Aborted Hood Open • Lights On • Remote Start Aborted Tailgate Open • Right Turn Signal Light Out •...
Page 304: Evic Amber Telltales
302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Gear Not Available • Transmission Too cold Idle with Engine On • Shift Not Allowed • Washer Fluid Low • Shift to Neutral then Drive or Reverse The Reconfigurable Telltales section is divided into the white telltales area on the right, amber telltales in the •...
Page 305: Evic Red Telltales
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 303 • Low Coolant Level Indicator WARNING! This telltale will turn on to indicate the vehicle If you continue operating the vehicle when the coolant level is low. Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in •...
Page 306 304 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Pressure Warning Light driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s non-essential elec- trical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle). If the This telltale indicates low engine oil pressure. If charging system light remains on, it means that the vehicle the light turns on while driving, stop the vehicle and shut is experiencing a problem with the charging system.
Page 307 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 305 vehicle has completely stopped and the shift lever is If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and placed in the PARK position. The light should turn off. stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the ve- If the light remains lit with the engine running, your hicle.
Page 308: Evic Green Telltales
306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL EVIC Green Telltales RIGHT arrow button to scroll through the sub-menus and press the OK button to change the display • Electronic Speed Control SET between km/h and mph. This telltale will illuminate green when the elec- Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features) tronic speed control is SET.
Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 Multimeter If the Tire Pressure system requires service, “Service Tire Pressure System” is displayed. Engine Hours Tire PSI is an information only function and cannot be Tire Pressure reset. Press and release the LEFT arrow button to return Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until to the main menu.
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Average Speed Fuel Economy • Elapsed Time Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button Hold the OK button to reset all the information. until the Fuel Economy icon is highlighted. Trip B •...
Page 311 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 • 1/8 Mile • 1/4 Mile WARNING! • Instantaneous G-Force Measurement of vehicle statistics with the perfor- • Peak G-Force mance pages is intended for off-highway or off-road use only and should not be done on any public •...
Page 312 310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The feature will “ready” when the vehicle speed is at • The word “READY” will display when conditions are 0 mph (0 km/h). The word “READY” will appear met for the event to begin. when conditions are met for the event to begin.
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 • The feature will “ready” when the vehicle is at 0 mph • Pressing and holding the OK button for five seconds (0 km/h). The word “READY” will display when will clear the peak force values. conditions are met for the event to begin.
Page 314: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Release the brake pedal. Screen Setup Pressing the launch control button when launch control is Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow active will deactivate launch control. button until the Screen Setup display icon is NOTE: highlighted in the EVIC.
Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 • Outside Temp (default setting) • Compass (default setting) • Trans Temp • Outside Temp • Oil Temp • Trans Temp • Time • Oil Temp • Range To Empty (RTE) • Time • Average MPG •...
Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Compass Lower Left • None (default setting) • Outside Temp • Compass • Trans Temp • Outside Temp • Oil Temp • Trans Temp • Time • Oil Temp • Range • Time • AVG MPG •...
Page 317: Uconnect® Access Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 Uconnect® ACCESS SETTINGS Press the Screen Off hard-key to turn off the Uconnect® Access screen. Press the Screen Off hard-key a second The Uconnect® Access system uses a combination of soft time to turn the screen on. and hard keys located on the center of the instrument panel that allows you to access and change the customer Press the Back hard-key to exit out of a Menu or certain...
Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Display Mode Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start, Engine Off Operation, Compass Settings, Audio, Phone/Bluetooth and Siri- When in this display you may select one of the auto usXM Setup. display settings. To change Mode status, touch and NOTE: Only one touchscreen area may be selected at a release the Day, Night or Auto soft-key.
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 • Set Language • Voice Response Length When in this display, you may select one of three When in this display, you may change the Voice Re- languages for all display nomenclature, including the trip sponse Length settings.
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Set Time Hours designated turn within a programmed route. To make your selection, touch the Navigation Turn-By-Turn In When in this display, you may adjust the hours. The Sync Cluster soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to the with GPS Time soft-key must be unchecked.
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 check-mark appears next to the 12hrs or 24hrs setting, of you. This allows for a more dynamic driving experi- showing that setting has been selected. Touch the back ence. To change the FCW status, touch and release the arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu.
Page 322 320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Tilt Mirrors In Reverse show a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as an audible alert when the turn signal is on. When “Off” is When this feature is selected, the outside sideview mir- selected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deacti- rors will tilt downward when the ignition is in the RUN vated.
Page 323 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 caution note to “check entire surroundings” across the System” in “Starting And Operating” for system function top of the screen. After five seconds, this note will and operating information. To make your selection, touch disappear. The ParkView® camera is located on the rear the Hill Start Assist soft-key, until a check-mark appears of the vehicle above the rear License plate.
Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Headlights With Wipers — If Equipped to return to the previous menu. Refer to “Lights/ Smart- Beam™ — If Equipped” in “Understanding The Features When this feature is selected, and the headlight switch is Of Your Vehicle”...
Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. touch the Sound Horn With Lock soft-key, until a check- Touch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous mark appears next to setting, showing that setting has menu.
Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Passive Entry passenger’s doors. When Unlock All Doors On 1st Press is selected, all of the doors will unlock on the first press This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles of the RKE transmitter UNLOCK button. door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless NOTE: If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob Entry (RKE) transmitter lock or unlock buttons.
Page 327 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 • Auto-On Driver Heated/Ventilated Seat & Steering NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set Wheel With Vehicle Start — If Equipped to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter When this feature is selected the driver’s heated seat and is used to unlock the door.
Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Variance equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Opening Compass Variance is the difference between Magnetic either front door will cancel this feature. To change the North and Geographic North.
Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 calibrate the compass by pressing the ON soft-key and completing one or more 360-degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the CAL indicator displayed in the EVIC turns off. The compass will now function normally.
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Paired Devices NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide your finger up or down to change the setting as well as touch This feature shows which phones are paired to the directly on the desired setting. Phone/Bluetooth system.
Page 331: Uconnect® Radios - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 • Subscription Information Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED For detailed information about your Uconnect® radio New vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a free refer to your Uconnect® Supplement Manual. limited time subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio with your radio.
Page 332: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a EQUIPPED push-button in the center and controls the volume and mode of the sound system. Pressing the top of the rocker The remote sound system controls are located on the rear switch will increase the volume, and pressing the bottom surface of the steering wheel.
Page 333: Cd Player
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 The button located in the center of the left-hand control 2. If the disc is stained, clean the surface with a soft cloth, will tune to the next preset station that you have pro- wiping from center to edge. grammed in the radio preset pushbutton.
Page 334: Radio Operation And Mobile Phones
332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 335: General Overview
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 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 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 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 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL settings or on the touch-screen, press and slide the automatic mode to switch to manual operation. The soft-key temperature bar towards the blue arrow soft-key speeds can be selected using either hard-keys or soft-keys for cooler temperature settings. as follows: Hard-key NOTE: Pressing this button while in Sync mode will...
Page 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 Panel Mode Floor Mode Air comes from the outlets in the instrument Air comes from the floor outlets. A slight panel. Each of these outlets can be individu- amount of air is directed through the defrost ally adjusted to direct the flow of air.
Page 340: Climate Control Functions
338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 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 342: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 343: Operating Tips
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 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 con- must be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolant trol.
Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL fresh air and high blower setting. This will ensure eliminate window fogging on the front windshield. adequate system lubrication to minimize the possibility When this occurs, recirculation will be unavailable. of compressor damage when the system is started again. Outside Air Intake Window Fogging Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the...
Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions...
Page 347: Starting And Operating
STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .356 STARTING PROCEDURES ....349 ▫ Automatic Transmission ....349 ▫...
Page 348 346 STARTING AND OPERATING POWER STEERING .....372 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION ... . .385 ▫...
Page 349 STARTING AND OPERATING 347 ▫ Spare Tires ......401 ▫ Reformulated Gasoline ....416 ▫...
Page 350 348 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ....429 ▫ Towing Tips ......435 ▫...
Page 351: Starting Procedures
STARTING AND OPERATING 349 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 352: Keyless Enter-N-Go
350 STARTING AND OPERATING Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start) Keyless Enter-N-Go™ NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm This feature allows the driver to oper- engine is obtained without pumping or pressing the ate the ignition switch with the push accelerator pedal.
Page 353 STARTING AND OPERATING 351 4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior to 3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/ the engine starting, press the button again. STOP button must be held for two seconds and vehicle speed must be above 5 mph (8 km/h) before the NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine will shut off.
Page 354: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or −29°C)
352 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 355 STARTING AND OPERATING 353 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 356: After Starting
354 STARTING AND OPERATING Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob With After Starting Integrated Key) The idle speed is controlled automatically and it will If the engine fails to start after you have followed the decrease as the engine warms up. “Normal Starting”...
Page 357 STARTING AND OPERATING 355 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Before shifting into any gear, make sure your foot • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure is firmly pressing the brake pedal. those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is NOTE: You must press and hold the brake pedal while running.
Page 358: Key Ignition Park Interlock
356 STARTING AND OPERATING Key Ignition Park Interlock WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with lock which requires transmission to be in PARK before access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to the engine can be turned to the OFF.
Page 359: Eight-Speed Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 357 Eight–Speed Automatic Transmission The electronically-controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are Your vehicle is equipped with a state of the art, fuel self-calibrating; therefore, the first few shifts on a new efficient eight-speed transmission. The electronic shift vehicle may be somewhat abrupt.
Page 360 358 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVE or SPORT position will manually select the trans- Gear Ranges mission gear, and will display the current gear in the DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or instrument cluster. Refer to Paddle Shift Mode in this NEUTRAL into another gear range.
Page 361 STARTING AND OPERATING 359 When parking on a hill, apply the parking brake before WARNING! (Continued) shifting the transmission to PARK. As an added precau- • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL tion, turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill if the engine speed is higher than idle speed.
Page 362 360 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! locked in PARK, securing the vehicle against un- • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from wanted movement. PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the key can damage the drivetrain.
Page 363 STARTING AND OPERATING 361 • With brake pedal released, look at the transmission WARNING! gear position display and verify that it indicates the Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the PARK position. ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe REVERSE practices that limit your response to changing traffic or road conditions.
Page 364 362 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVE During extremely cold temperatures (-22°F [-30°C] or below), transmission operation may be modified depend- This range should be used for most city and highway ing on engine and transmission temperature as well as driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down- vehicle speed.
Page 365 STARTING AND OPERATING 363 operate only in certain gears, or may not shift at all. 3. Turn the engine OFF. Vehicle performance may be severely degraded and the 4. Wait approximately 30 seconds. engine may stall. In some situations, the transmission may not re-engage if the engine is turned off and 5.
Page 366: Paddle Shift Mode
364 STARTING AND OPERATING When To Use TOW Mode during passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other situa- When driving in hilly areas, towing a trailer, carrying a tions. heavy load, etc., and frequent transmission shifting oc- curs, select TOW mode, using the rotary switch on the Operation center console.
Page 367 STARTING AND OPERATING 365 • You can start out, from a stop, in first or second gear. result. It will remain in the selected gear until another upshift or downshift is chosen, except as described Tapping (+) (at a stop) will allow starting in second below.
Page 368: Selec-Trac® - If Equipped
366 STARTING AND OPERATING To disengage Paddle Shift mode, press and hold the (+) shift paddle until “D” or “S” is once again displayed in the instrument cluster. You can shift in or out of the Paddle Shift mode at any time without taking your foot off the accelerator pedal.
Page 369 STARTING AND OPERATING 367 • Track – Track road calibration for use on high traction will be in Semi Firm mode, and a green flag will light surfaces. Driveline is maximized for traction. Some up in the instrument cluster. The transmission will binding may be felt on less forgiving surfaces.
Page 370: Active Damping System
368 STARTING AND OPERATING Active Damping System Launch Mode – If Equipped This vehicle is equipped with an electronic controlled This system maximizes acceleration traction for straight damping system. This system reduces body roll and pitch line racing. in many driving situations including cornering, accelera- 1.
Page 371: Driving Through Water
STARTING AND OPERATING 369 Pressing the launch control button when launch control is DRIVING THROUGH WATER active will deactivate launch control. Driving through water more than a few inches/ centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure NOTE: safety and prevent damage to your vehicle. •...
Page 372: Flowing/Rising Water
370 STARTING AND OPERATING Flowing/Rising Water CAUTION! • Always check the depth of the standing water WARNING! before driving through it. Never drive through Do not drive on, or cross, a road or a path where standing water that is deeper than the bottom of water is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off).
Page 373 STARTING AND OPERATING 371 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! • Driving through standing water may cause damage • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Always cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph inspect your vehicle’s fluids (i.e., engine oil, trans- (8 km/h) when driving through standing water.
Page 374: Starting And Operating Power Steering
372 STARTING AND OPERATING • Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steer- POWER STEERING 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 375: Fuel Saver Technology - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 373 FUEL SAVER TECHNOLOGY — IF EQUIPPED This feature offers improved fuel economy by shutting off four of the engine’s eight cylinders during light load and cruise conditions. The system is automatic with no driver inputs or additional driving skills required. NOTE: This system may take some time to return to full functionality after a battery disconnect.
Page 376 374 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 377: Electronic Brake Control System
STARTING AND OPERATING 375 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 378: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)
376 STARTING AND OPERATING Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Traction Control System (TCS) This system aids the driver in maintaining vehicle control This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of under adverse braking conditions. The system controls the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake hydraulic brake pressure to prevent wheel lock-up and pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine help avoid skidding on slippery surfaces during braking.
Page 379: Brake Assist System (Bas)
STARTING AND OPERATING 377 Brake Assist System (BAS) WARNING! The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking • The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions.
Page 380: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
378 STARTING AND OPERATING applies the appropriate brake and may also reduce WARNING! (Continued) engine power to lessen the chance that wheel lift will or other vehicles. The capabilities of an ERM- occur. ERM will only intervene during very severe or equipped vehicle must never be exploited in a reck- evasive driving maneuvers.
Page 381 STARTING AND OPERATING 379 the intended path, ESC applies the brake of the appro- WARNING! priate wheel to assist in counteracting the oversteer or understeer condition. The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre- vent the natural laws of physics from acting on the •...
Page 382 380 STARTING AND OPERATING The ESC system has three available operating modes. again, momentarily press the “ESC OFF” switch. This will restore the normal “ESC On” mode of operation. This is the normal operating mode for ESC . Whenever the vehicle is started, the ESC system will be in this “On” mode.
Page 383 STARTING AND OPERATING 381 situation requiring ESC to be switched to the “Partial Full Off Off” mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momen- This mode is available in TRACK mode only. Refer to tarily pressing the “ESC OFF” switch. This may be done “Selec-Terrain”...
Page 384 382 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: The ESC OFF message will display and the NOTE: When the ESC is switched OFF, a feature of the audible chime will sound when the shift lever is moved system remains active. This feature controls wheel spin into the PARK position from any position other than across an axle quite similarly to a limited slip differential.
Page 385: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
STARTING AND OPERATING 383 Trailer Sway Control (TSC) WARNING! TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize an exces- If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle sively swaying trailer and will take the appropriate down, stop at the nearest safe location, and adjust the actions to attempt to stop the sway.
Page 386 384 STARTING AND OPERATING Light” comes on continuously with the engine running, a NOTE: malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this • The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the and the “ESC OFF Indicator Light” come on momen- vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at tarily each time the ignition switch is turned ON.
Page 387: Tire Safety Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 385 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: Tire Markings • P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
Page 388 386 STARTING AND OPERATING • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design compact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Ex- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded ample: T145/80D18 103M.
Page 389 STARTING AND OPERATING 387 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 390: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
388 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: Load Identification: ..blank..= Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire Extra Load (XL) = Extra load (or reinforced) tire 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—...
Page 391 STARTING AND OPERATING 389 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 392: Tire Terminology And Definitions
390 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 is defined as the tire pressure after Cold Tire Inflation Pressure 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 393: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 391 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. B-Pillar Location for Tire And Loading Information Placard...
Page 394 392 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard 3) tire size designed for your vehicle 4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and spare tires. Loading The vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceed the load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. You will not exceed the tire’s load carrying capacity if you adhere to the loading conditions, tire size, and cold tire inflation pressures specified on the Tire and Loading...
Page 395 STARTING AND OPERATING 393 To determine the maximum loading conditions of your 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or “XXX”...
Page 396 394 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: • The following table shows examples on how to calcu- late total load, cargo/luggage, and towing capacities of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load carry capacity of your vehicle.
Page 397 STARTING AND OPERATING 395...
Page 398: Tires - General Information
396 STARTING AND OPERATING Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 399: Tire Inflation Pressures
STARTING AND OPERATING 397 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 from side to side may cause erratic to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the and unpredictable steering response.
Page 400: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
398 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 401: Radial Ply Tires
STARTING AND OPERATING 399 speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very Radial Ply Tires important. Increased tire pressure and reduced vehicle loading may be required for high-speed vehicle opera- WARNING! tion. Refer to your authorized tire or original equipment Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires vehicle dealer for recommended safe operating speeds, on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
Page 402: Tire Types
400 STARTING AND OPERATING Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and Summer Or Three Season Tires – If Equipped additional information. Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- on ice.
Page 403: Run Flat Tires
STARTING AND OPERATING 401 Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what Run Flat tire reaches the run flat mode it has limited was originally equipped with your vehicle and should driving capabilities and needs to be replaced immedi- not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph ately.
Page 404 402 STARTING AND OPERATING Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And T, S = Temporary Spare Tire Wheel – If Equipped Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip- Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire and ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled wheel equivalent in look and function to the original on your vehicle at the first opportunity.
Page 405 STARTING AND OPERATING 403 limited-use spare wheel. This label contains the driving WARNING! (Continued) limitations for this spare. This tire may look like the replaced. Be sure to follow the warnings, which original equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your apply to your spare.
Page 406: Tire Spinning
404 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! driver’s side door. Replace (or repair) the original Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- equipment tire at the first opportunity and reinstall it ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- on your vehicle.
Page 407: Life Of Tire
STARTING AND OPERATING 405 tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Refer to replacement tires in this section for further informa- tion. Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including, but not limited to: •...
Page 408: Replacement Tires
406 STARTING AND OPERATING Information placard or the Vehicle Certification Label for WARNING! the size designation of your tire. The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after equipment tire sidewall.
Page 409: Tire Rotation Recommendations
STARTING AND OPERATING 407 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire that specified for your vehicle. Some combinations failure and loss of vehicle control.
Page 410 408 STARTING AND OPERATING aggressive tread designs such as those on On/Off-Road type tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to main- tain mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to a smooth, quiet ride. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals.
Page 411: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 409 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) cold inflation tire pressure. This is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least NOTE: For vehicles equipped with run flat tires — When three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after a the TPMS indicates a tire pressure of 14 psi (96 kPa) or three-hour period.
Page 412 410 STARTING AND OPERATING the recommended cold tire pressure in order for the Tire be ON. In this situation, the Tire Pressure Monitoring Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light to be turned off. The Telltale Light will turn OFF only after the tires have been system will automatically update and the Tire Pressure inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold tire pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will extinguish once the up-...
Page 413: Premium System - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 411 • The TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire mainte- CAUTION! (Continued) nance, and it is the driver’s responsibility to maintain • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure always correct tire pressure using an accurate tire gauge, even reinstall the valve stem cap.
Page 414: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
412 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: It is particularly important, for you to regularly Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings check the tire pressure in all of your tires and to maintain the proper pressure. The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) consists of the illuminate in the instrument cluster, and an audible following components:...
Page 415 STARTING AND OPERATING 413 once the updated tire pressure(s) have been received. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this information. SERVICE TPM SYSTEM Warning The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash on and off for 75 seconds, and remain on solid when a system fault is detected.
Page 416 414 STARTING AND OPERATING 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same Radio Frequencies as the TPM sensors. 2. Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting that affects radio wave signals. 3. Lots of snow or ice around the wheels or wheel housings.
Page 417: General Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 415 correct vehicle position. However, the system still needs on solid, and the EVIC will display a SERVICE TPM SYSTEM message for three seconds and then display to be serviced as long as the SERVICE TPM SYSTEM dashes (- -) in place of the pressure value.
Page 418: Fuel Requirements
416 STARTING AND OPERATING • This device must accept any interference received, Light spark knock at low engine speeds is not harmful to including interference that may cause undesired op- your engine. However, continued heavy spark knock at eration. high speeds can cause damage and immediate service is required.
Page 419: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
STARTING AND OPERATING 417 Reformulated gasolines contain oxygenates and are spe- CAUTION! cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im- prove air quality. DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gaso- line containing more than 10% Ethanol. Use of these The manufacturer supports the use of reformulated gaso- blends may result in starting and driveability prob- lines.
Page 420: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
418 STARTING AND OPERATING • disconnect and reconnect the battery to reset the E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles engine controller memory Non-FFV vehicles are compatible with gasoline contain- ing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher ethanol More extensive repairs will be required for prolonged content may void the vehicle’s warranty.
Page 421: Materials Added To Fuel
STARTING AND OPERATING 419 Materials Added To Fuel CAUTION! (Continued) All gasoline sold in the United States is required to • An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignition contain effective detergent additives. Use of additional malfunctions can cause the catalytic converter to detergents or other additives is not needed under normal overheat.
Page 422: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
420 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 423 STARTING AND OPERATING 421 Fuel Filler Door Release Switch Fuel Filler Door 2. Open the 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 opens and holds the flapper door while refueling.
Page 424 422 STARTING AND OPERATING • Remove funnel from filler pipe, clean off prior to NOTE: Only the correct size nozzle opens the latches allowing the flapper door to open. putting back in the spare tire storage area. 5. Fill the vehicle with fuel – when the fuel nozzle CAUTION! “clicks”...
Page 425: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
STARTING AND OPERATING 423 WARNING! (Continued) • A fire may result if gasoline is pumped into a portable container that is inside of a vehicle. You could be burned. Always place gas containers on the ground while filling. Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel filler door emergency release.
Page 426 424 STARTING AND OPERATING This label contains the month and year of manufacture, Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Gross Axle Weight The GAWR is the maximum permissible load on the front Rating (GAWR) front and rear, and Vehicle Identification and rear axles.
Page 427 STARTING AND OPERATING 425 Inflation Pressure The entire vehicle should first be weighed on a commer- cial scale to insure that the GVWR has not been exceeded. This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for The weight on the front and rear of the vehicle should all loading conditions up to full GAWR.
Page 428: Trailer Towing
426 STARTING AND OPERATING Common Towing Definitions CAUTION! The following trailer towing related definitions will assist Do not load your vehicle any heavier than the GVWR you in understanding the following information: or the maximum front and rear GAWR. If you do, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) parts on your vehicle can break, or it can change the way your vehicle handles.
Page 429 STARTING AND OPERATING 427 measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on a WARNING! vehicle scale. The entire weight of the trailer must be supported by the scale. It is important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR.
Page 430 428 STARTING AND OPERATING Weight-Carrying Hitch contributes positively to tow vehicle and trailer stability. Trailer sway control and a weight distributing (load A weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongue equalizing) hitch are recommended for heavier Tongue weight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball or Weights (TW) and may be required depending on vehicle some other connecting point of the vehicle.
Page 431: Trailer Hitch Classification
STARTING AND OPERATING 429 Trailer Hitch Classification Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions The following chart provides the industry standard for Class Max. Trailer Hitch In- the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can dustry Standards tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the Class I - Light Duty 2,000 lbs (907 kg) correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition.
Page 432: Trailer Towing Weights
430 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) GCWR (Gross Engine/ Max. GTW (Gross Max. Trailer Tongue Combined Wt. Frontal Area Transmission Trailer Wt.) Wt. (See Note) Rating) 6.4L Automatic 12,600 lbs 40 sq. ft. (3.72 sq m) 7,200 lbs (3 265 kg) 500 lbs (227 kg) (5 715 kg)
Page 433: Towing Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 431 NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle. Refer to “Tire Safety Information/Tire and Loading In- formation Placard”...
Page 434 432 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! WARNING! • Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as (805 km) the new vehicle is driven. The engine, axle possible: or other parts could be damaged.
Page 435 STARTING AND OPERATING 433 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Safety chains must always be used between your • Total weight must be distributed between the tow vehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains to vehicle and the trailer such that the following four the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch.
Page 436 434 STARTING AND OPERATING • An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is WARNING! required when towing a trailer with electronically • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehicle’s actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic hydraulic brake lines.
Page 437: Towing Tips
STARTING AND OPERATING 435 – Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pressures Automatic Transmission before trailer usage. The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. The – Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage transmission controls include an adaptive drive strategy before towing a trailer.
Page 438 436 STARTING AND OPERATING • Use speed control in flat terrain and with light loads to Paddle Shift Mode maximize fuel efficiency. • When using the Paddle Shift switches, select the highest gear that allows for adequate performance and Cooling System avoids frequent downshifts.
Page 439: Motorhome, Etc.)
STARTING AND OPERATING 437 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Recreational towing is not allowed. CAUTION! Towing this vehicle with any of its wheels on the ground can cause severe transmission and/or transfer case damage. Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 441: What To Do In Emergencies
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...440 JUMP-STARTING ..... . .452 ▫...
Page 442: Hazard Warning Flashers
440 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 443: Jacking And Tire Changing
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 441 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING CAUTION! WARNING! Driving with a hot cooling system could damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads HOT • Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the (H), pull over and stop the vehicle.
Page 444: Run Flat Tires
442 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. Avoid ice or slippery areas.
Page 445: Jack Location
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 443 WARNING! • Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) if the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” is illuminated. Vehicle handling and braking may be reduced. You could have a collision and be severely or fatally injured.
Page 446: Preparations For Jacking
444 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Preparations For Jacking 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally opposite of the 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or jacking position. For example, if slippery surfaces.
Page 447: Jacking Instructions
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 445 Jacking Instructions WARNING! (Continued) • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If WARNING! you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help service center where it can be raised on a lift.”...
Page 448 446 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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. 2. Loosen (but do not remove) the wheel lug nuts by turning them to the left, one turn, while the wheel is still on the ground.
Page 449 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 447 Jacking Locations Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body flange just behind the front tire as indicated by the triangular lift point symbol on the sill molding. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure the jack is fully engaged.
Page 450 448 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Front Jacking Location Lift Point Symbol On Sill Molding 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).
Page 451 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 449 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 452 450 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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 453: Road Tire Installation
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 451 WARNING! A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- hicle. Always stow the jack parts and the spare tire in the places provided. Have the deflated (flat) tire repaired or replaced immediately.
Page 454: Jump-Starting
452 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES JUMP-STARTING WARNING! If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump- To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster been lowered.
Page 455: Preparations For Jump-Start
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 453 WARNING! Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury. Preparations For Jump-Start The battery in your vehicle is located under the passen- ger’s front seat. There are remote locations located under the hood to assist in jump-starting.
Page 456 454 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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 positive ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the (+) battery post.
Page 457: Jump-Starting Procedure
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 455 Jump-Starting Procedure 2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the booster battery. WARNING! 3. Connect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable to the negative (-) post of the booster battery.
Page 458: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
456 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in CAUTION! the reverse sequence: Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets 6. Disconnect the negative (-) jumper cable from the draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not remote negative (-) post of the discharged vehicle.
Page 459 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 457 NOTE: Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only be CAUTION! achieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph (8 km/h) or less. Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL for Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to more than 2 seconds, you must press the brake pedal to transmission overheating and failure.
Page 460: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
458 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY TOW HOOKS — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! (Continued) If your vehicle is equipped with tow hooks, there will be • Revving the engine or spinning the wheels too fast one in the rear and two mounted on the front of the may lead to transmission overheating and failure.
Page 461: Manual Park Release- 8 Speed Transmission
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 459 In order to push or tow the vehicle in cases where the CAUTION! transmission will not shift out of PARK (such as a dead Tow hooks are for emergency use only, to rescue a battery), a Manual Park Release is available.
Page 462 460 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Manual Park Release Cover Release Latch 2. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, push the metal 3. While the metal latch is the open position, simultane- latch in towards the tether strap. ously pull upwards on the tether strap until it clicks and releases out of the park position.
Page 463 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 461 To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: 1. To disengage the Manual Park Release apply tension upward while pushing the release latch towards the tether to unlock the lever. Released Position NOTE: To prevent the vehicle from rolling unintention- ally, firmly apply the parking brake.
Page 464: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
462 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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 465 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 463 CAUTION! • Towing this vehicle using any other method could result in extensive damage to the transfer case and/or transmission. • Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 467: Maintaining Your Vehicle
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ....475 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ..467 ▫ Air Conditioner Maintenance ... . .477 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) .
Page 468 466 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Automatic Transmission ....495 ▫ Front Fog Lamps .....513 ▫...
Page 469: Engine Compartment - 6.4L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 467 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L 1 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 —...
Page 470: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
468 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 471 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 469 Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not on when 3. As soon as you turn the ignition switch to the ON the engine is running, and that the OBD II system is position, you will see the MIL symbol come on as part ready for testing.
Page 472: Replacement Parts
470 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE you may need to do nothing more than drive your DEALER SERVICE vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- system to update. A recheck with the above test routine nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service may then indicate that the system is now ready.
Page 473: Maintenance Procedures
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 471 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
Page 474 472 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a CAUTION! (Continued) fully warmed engine is shut off or before starting the • Operating the engine with the oil levels below the engine after it has sat overnight. safe zone, or operating with oil levels that exceed the Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will top of the safe zone may cause engine damage.
Page 475 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 473 Engine Oil Selection American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine Oil Identification Symbol For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that meet the This symbol means that the oil has American Petroleum Institute (API) categories of SM or been certified by the American SM/CF.
Page 476: Engine Oil Filter
474 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Oil Viscosity Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters SAE 0W-40 Full Synthetic engine oil is preferred for use Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and in all operating temperatures. oil filters from your vehicle.
Page 477: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475 quality filters should be used to assure most efficient Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection service. MOPAR® engine oil filters are a high quality oil The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters filter and are recommended. varies considerably.
Page 478 476 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- power outlets draw power from the vehicle’s bat- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the tery, even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, ignition switch is on.
Page 479: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 477 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants the discharged battery. The resulting electrical approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- spark could cause the battery to explode and could tioning system.
Page 480 478 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product. How- The A/C air filter is located in the fresh air inlet behind ever, the manufacturer recommends that air conditioning the glove box. Perform the following procedure to re- service be performed by authorized dealer or other place the filter: service facilities using recovery and recycling equipment.
Page 481: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 479 6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter cover, make sure the retaining tabs fully engage the cover. CAUTION! The A/C air filter is identified with an arrow to indicate airflow direction through the filter.
Page 482: Windshield Wiper Blades
480 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE MOPAR® Spray White Lube to assure quiet, easy opera- Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods tion and to protect against rust and wear. Prior to the may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use application of any lubricant, the parts concerned should washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt be wiped clean to remove dust and grit;...
Page 483 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 481 3. Grab the bottom of the wiper blade and rotate it forward to unsnap the blade pivot pin from the wiper blade holder. 1 — Wiper Arm 2 — Pivot Cap NOTE: The rear wiper arm cannot be raised fully up- 1 —...
Page 484: Adding Washer Fluid
482 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 4. Install the wiper blade pivot pin into the wiper blade clean the wiper blades, this will help blade performance. holder at the end of the wiper arm, and firmly press To prevent freeze-up of your windshield washer system the wiper blade until it snaps into place.
Page 485 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 483 If you notice a change in the sound of the exhaust system; WARNING! or if the exhaust fumes can be detected inside the vehicle; • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain or when the underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged; have an authorized technician inspect the complete ex- carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and haust system and adjacent body areas for broken, dam-...
Page 486 484 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- CAUTION! verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst leaded fuel only.
Page 487: Cooling System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 485 To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter damage: Cooling System • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, WARNING! when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in motion. • When working near the radiator cooling fan, •...
Page 488 486 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty, the If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- system should be drained, flushed, and refilled with freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery fresh OAT coolant (conforming to MS-12106) only by an bottle.
Page 489 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 487 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
Page 490 488 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE the same engine coolant (OAT coolant conforming to (antifreeze) solution. The use of lower quality water MS-12106) throughout the life of your vehicle. will reduce the amount of corrosion protection in the engine cooling system. Please review these recommendations for using Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan-...
Page 491 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 489 The cap should be inspected and cleaned if there is any Disposal Of Used Engine Coolant accumulation of foreign material on the sealing surfaces. Used ethylene glycol-based engine coolant (antifreeze) is a regulated substance requiring proper disposal. Check WARNING! with your local authorities to determine the disposal rules for your community.
Page 492 490 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE The radiator normally remains completely full, so there is If an examination of your engine compartment shows no no need to remove the radiator cap unless checking for evidence of radiator or hose leaks, the vehicle may be engine coolant (antifreeze) freeze point or replacing cool- safely driven.
Page 493: Brake System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 491 • Make sure that the coolant expansion bottle overflow WARNING! hoses are not kinked or obstructed. Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure and • Keep the front of the radiator clean. If your vehicle is possibly a collision.
Page 494 492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE pads wear. Brake fluid level should be checked when WARNING! (Continued) pads are replaced. If the brake fluid is abnormally low, • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or check system for leaks. moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts”...
Page 495: Front/Rear Axle Fluid
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 493 The front axle fill and drain plugs should be tightened to WARNING! (Continued) 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m). • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be CAUTION! damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure.
Page 496: Transfer Case
494 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Adding Fluid CAUTION! Add fluid at the filler hole, until it runs out of the hole, Do not over tighten the plugs as it could damage then when the vehicle is in a level position. and cause them to leak. Drain Selection Of Lubricant First remove fill plug, then remove drain plug.
Page 497: Automatic Transmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 495 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 498 496 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE with an improper fluid level can cause severe transmis- CAUTION! sion damage. Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as CAUTION! the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- nents. Such damage is not covered by the New •...
Page 499: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 497 Fluid And Filter Changes The following maintenance recommendations will enable you to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosion Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper resistance built into your vehicle. maintenance intervals. What Causes Corrosion? In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transmission is disassembled for any reason.
Page 500 498 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Washing CAUTION! • Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve- • Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materials hicle in the shade using MOPAR® Car Wash, or a mild such as steel wool or scouring powder that will car wash soap, and rinse the panels completely with scratch metal and painted surfaces.
Page 501 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 499 • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in the paint, Wheel And Wheel Trim Care touch them up immediately. The cost of such repairs is • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and considered the responsibility of the owner.
Page 502 500 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • For grease stains, apply MOPAR® Multi-Purpose NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, abrasives Cleaner to a clean, damp cloth and remove stain. Use or polishing compounds. They will permanently damage a fresh, damp towel to remove soap residue.
Page 503 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 501 and MOPAR® Total Clean. Care should be taken to avoid quarter window equipped with the radio antenna. Do soaking your leather upholstery with any liquid. Please not use scrapers or other sharp instrument that may do not use polishes, oils, cleaning fluids, solvents, deter- scratch the elements.
Page 504: Fuses
502 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Maintenance A description of each fuse and component may be stamped on the inside cover, otherwise the cavity num- Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemical ber of each fuse is stamped on the inside cover that solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Page 505 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 503 Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 60 Amp Rad Fan 40 Amp Body Controller / Yellow Green Exterior Lighting #2 40 Amp Compressor for Air 30 Amp Trailer Tow Electric Green Suspension if Pink...
Page 506 504 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Engine Control 20 Amp Trailer Tow Parking Yellow Module Yellow Lights - If Equipped 30 Amp Body Controller #1 Pink 30 Amp Trailer Tow Recep- Pink...
Page 507 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 505 Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 30 Amp Rear Blower - If 10 Amp Tire Pressure Pink Equipped Monitor 30 Amp Power Inverter 10 Amp Integrated Central Pink 115V AC - If Stack / Climate Equipped...
Page 508 506 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Trailer Tow – Left 20 Amp Ignition Coils Yellow Turn/Stop Lights - Yellow (Gas), Urea Heater If Equipped (Diesel) 15 Amp Additional Content 25 Amp Fuel Injectors /...
Page 509 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 507 Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 20 Amp Fuel Pump Motor 10 Amp Drivetrain Control Yellow Module/Front Axle Disconnect Module 30 Amp Audio Amplifier Green 10 Amp Engine Control Module / Electric 15 Amp HID Headlamps...
Page 510 508 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 10 Amp Steering Column 10 Amp Air Suspension / Control Module/ Trailer Tow / Steer- Cruise Control ing Column Con- trol Module 10 Amp Fuel Door 15 Amp...
Page 511 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 509 Cavity Car- Micro Description Cavity Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse 10 Amp Rear Camera / F100 10 Amp Active Damping - Park Assist If Equipped 10 Amp Rear Seat Heater F101 15 Amp Electrochromatic Switch / Flashlamp Blue...
Page 512: Vehicle Storage
510 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Remove fuse #J13 in the Totally Integrated Power CAUTION! Module (TIPM) labeled Main Ignition-Off Draw (IOD). • When installing the power distribution center cover, • Or, disconnect the negative cable from the battery. it is important to ensure the cover is properly posi- •...
Page 513 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 511 Bulb Number Bulb Number Premium Park/Turn LED - (Service at Overhead Console VT4976 Signal Lamp Authorized Dealer) Reading Lamps Daytime Running 3157K Rear Cargo Lamp 214–2 Lamp (DRL) Visor Vanity Lamp V26377 Premium Daytime LED - (Service at Underpanel Courtesy Running Lamp (DRL) Authorized Dealer)
Page 514: Bulb Replacement
512 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE BULB REPLACEMENT Bulb Number Rear License Lamps LED - (Service at High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) – If Authorized Dealer) Equipped Rear Body Side Turn/ 3157 P27/7W The headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge tube. Stop/Lamps High voltage can remain in the circuit even with the Rear Body Side Tail...
Page 515: Halogen Headlamps - If Equipped
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 513 NOTE: On vehicles equipped with High Intensity Dis- Front Turn Signal charge (HID) headlamps , when the headlamps are 1. Open the hood. turned on, there is a blue hue to the lamps. This dimin- ishes and becomes more white after approximately 2.
Page 516: Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, And Backup Lamps
514 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Firmly grasp the bulb by the two latches and squeeze 4. Align the index tabs of the front fog lamp bulb with them together to unlock the bulb from the back of the the slots in the collar of the bulb opening on the back front fog lamp housing.
Page 517: Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 515 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. 3. Once lower trim is loose, close the liftgate. 4.
Page 518: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
516 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) The center high-mounted stop lamp is an LED assembly. See your authorized dealer for replacement. Rear Liftgate Tail Lamps 10. Tail lamps are now visible. Rotate socket(s) counter clockwise. Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp 11.
Page 519: Fluid Capacities
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 517 FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 25 Gallons 94 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts 6.6 Liters Cooling System* 6.4 Liter Engine (MOPAR® Antifreeze/Engine Coolant 10 Year/ 16 Quarts 15.5 Liters 150,000 Mile Formula that meets the requirements of Chrysler Ma-...
Page 520: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
518 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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) that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106. Engine Oil For best performance and maximum protection under all types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends full synthetic engine oils that...
Page 521: Chassis
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 519 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission We recommend you ONLY use Mopar® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, Shell L12108 Transmission Fluid. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Transfer Case We recommend you use MOPAR®...
Page 523 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ...523 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .522...
Page 524 522 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Based on engine operation conditions, the oil change indicator message will illuminate. This means that ser- The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this vice is required for your vehicle. Have your vehicle manual must be done at the times or mileages specified serviced as soon as possible, within the next 500 miles to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best (805 km).
Page 525 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 523 • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a master cylinder, and power steering, and add as needed. scheduled oil change is performed by someone other than •...
Page 526 524 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or 12,000 Miles (20,000 km) or 12 Months Maintenance Service 6 Months Maintenance Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 527 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 525 18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or 24,000 Miles (40,000 km) or 24 Months Maintenance Service 18 Months Maintenance Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 528 526 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or 36,000 Miles (60,000 km) or 42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or 30 Months Maintenance 36 Months Maintenance 42 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 529 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 527 48,000 Miles (80,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service 54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or Schedule 54 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 530 528 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 60,000 Miles (100,000 km) or 60 Months Maintenance Service 66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or Schedule 66 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 531 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 529 72,000 Miles (120,000 km) or 72 Months Maintenance Service 78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or Schedule 78 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 532 530 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 84,000 Miles (140,000 km) or 90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or 84 Months Maintenance 90 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 533 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 531 96,000 Miles (160,000 km) or 96 Months Maintenance Service 102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or Schedule 102 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 534 532 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 108,000 Miles (180,000 km) or 114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or 108 Months Maintenance 114 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 535 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 533 120,000 Miles (200,000 km) or 120 Months Maintenance Service 126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or Schedule 126 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 536 534 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 132,000 Miles (220,000 km) or 138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or 132 Months Maintenance 138 Months Maintenance Service Schedule Service Schedule ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil ❏...
Page 537 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 535 144,000 Miles (240,000 km) or 144 Months Maintenance Service 150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or Schedule 150 Months Maintenance ❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Service Schedule ❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear. ❏...
Page 538 536 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 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 539: If You Need Consumer Assistance
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .539 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
Page 540 538 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .545 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....545 ▫...
Page 541: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 539 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 542: Chrysler Group Llc Customer Center
540 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Owner’s telephone number (home and office) facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Authorized dealer name correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) This is why you should always talk to an authorized •...
Page 543: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 541 In Mexico contact: Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 Sante Fe C.P.
Page 544: Warranty Information
542 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE The manufacturer will not stand behind any service WARNING! contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain manufacturer’s service contract.
Page 545: Mopar® Parts
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 543 MOPAR® PARTS campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized MOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are dealer, and the manufacturer. available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety operating at its best.
Page 546: Publication Order Forms
544 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals To order the following manuals, you may use either the Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac- make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix cepted.
Page 547: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 545 Call toll free at: Treadwear • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled • 1–800–387–1143 (Canada) conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded Visit us on the Worldwide Web at:...
Page 548: Temperature Grades
546 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure. The WARNING! grade C corresponds to a level of performance, which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on Vehicle Safety Standard No.
Page 549 INDEX...
Page 550 548 INDEX Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .188 Alterations/Modifications, Vehicle ....9 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ... .487 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant) .
Page 551 INDEX 549 Autostick .......364 Brake/Transmission Interlock ....356 Auxiliary Electrical Outlet (Power Outlet) .
Page 552 550 INDEX Center High Mounted Stop Light ....516 Cooling System......485 Certification Label.
Page 553 INDEX 551 Defroster, Rear Window.....277 Emergency, In Case of Defroster, Windshield ..... .109 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck .
Page 554 552 INDEX Oil Change Interval ..... .472 Engine Oil ......474 Oil Filler Cap .
Page 555 INDEX 553 Front Axle (Differential).....493 Gasoline, Reformulated .....416 Fuel .
Page 556 554 INDEX On With Wipers ......164 Interior Appearance Care ....500 Passing .
Page 557 INDEX 555 Lane Change Assist ......173 Daytime Running ..... . .166 Lap/Shoulder Belts.
Page 558 556 INDEX Service Engine Soon (Malfunction Indicator) ..286 Manual, Service ......544 Side Marker ......514 Memory Feature (Memory Seat) .
Page 559 INDEX 557 New Vehicle Break-In Period ....106 Viscosity ......474 Oil Filter, Selection .
Page 560 558 INDEX Power Radiator Cap (Coolant Pressure Cap) ...488 Distribution Center (Fuses) ....502 Radio Operation ......332 Door Locks .
Page 561 INDEX 559 Remote Control Safety, Exhaust Gas......48 Starting System ......28 Safety Information, Tire .
Page 562 560 INDEX Easy Entry ......160 SmartBeams ......165 Memory .
Page 563 INDEX 561 Storage, Vehicle......341 Aging (Life of Tires) .....405 Storing Your Vehicle .
Page 564 562 INDEX Tread Wear Indicators ....404 Transfer Case ......494 Tire Safety Information .
Page 565 INDEX 563 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) ... . .8 Wheel and Wheel Trim .....499 Vehicle Loading .
Page 566 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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