Page 2 CAUTION! Before towing this vehicle please refer to pages 259-271 and pages 286-288 to ensure that you do not damage your transmission or other powertrain components. Failure to follow these towing instructions will result in damage that is NOT covered under warranty.
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents ..............3 INTRODUCTION .
Page 7: Introduction
INTRODUCTION • INTRODUCTION .......4 • ROLLOVER WARNING ......4 •...
Page 8: Introduction
INTRODUCTION or working the vehicle, don’t overload it or by an authorized dealer or distributor who has expect it to overcome the forces of nature. the qualified personnel, special tools and equip- Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Always observe local laws wherever you drive. ment to perform all service.
Page 9: Important Notice
Do not attempt sharp turns, abrupt maneuvers, IMPORTANT NOTICE ucts without imposing any obligations upon or other unsafe driving actions that can cause itself to install them on products previously ALL MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THIS PUBLI- loss of vehicle control. Failure to operate this manufactured.
Page 10: How To Use This Manual
safety of your vehicle is unimpaired. Therefore, Original Mopar® parts and accessories and The detailed index at the back of this Owner’s neither experts nor official agencies are liable. other products approved by the manufacturer, Manual contains a complete listing of all sub- The manufacturer only assumes responsibility including qualified advice, are available at your jects.
Page 12: Warnings And Cautions
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS ALTERATIONS against operating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains WARNING! CAUTIONS against procedures that could re- sult in damage to your vehicle. If you do not Any modifications or alterations to this ve- read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss hicle could seriously affect its roadworthi-...
Page 13: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ..... .12 • Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) ..... .12 •...
Page 14 • To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ..... .18 • Programming Additional Transmitters....18 •...
Page 15 • Event Data Recorder (EDR) ..... .46 • Child Restraints ......47 •...
Page 16: A Word About Your Keys
A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS NOTE: Key Fob In case the ignition switch does not change The Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. with the push of a button, the RKE transmit- Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, This system consists of a Key Fob with Remote ter (Key Fob) may have a low or dead bat-...
Page 17: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) With the Uconnect® system, the power win- • Allowing children to be in a vehicle unat- dow switches, radio, power sunroof (if tended is dangerous for a number of rea- equipped), and power outlets will remain sons. A child or others could be seriously active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position.
Page 18: Steering Wheel Lock - If Equipped
To Release The Steering Wheel Lock there is a problem with the electronics. In addi- CAUTION! tion, if the light begins to flash after the bulb Cycle the ignition and start the engine. An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. check, it indicates that someone used an invalid NOTE: Always remove the Key Fob from vehicle,...
Page 19: Replacement Keys
Replacement Keys NOTE: the interior switches for door locks, and power liftgate are disabled. If something triggers the When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer NOTE: alarm, the Vehicle Security Alarm will provide system serviced, bring all vehicle ignition Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the the following audible and visible signals: the keys with you to an authorized dealer.
Page 20: To Disarm The System
• Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to pro- the vehicle: OFF position. tect your vehicle; however, you can create • For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter- conditions where the system will give you a •...
Page 21: Illuminated Entry
ILLUMINATED ENTRY REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY The courtesy lights will turn on when you use (RKE) the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock unlock the doors or open any door. the doors, or open the power liftgate from This feature also turns on the approach lighting distances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using in the outside mirrors (if equipped).
Page 22: To Lock The Doors And Liftgate
1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks To Lock The Doors And Liftgate 1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the This feature lets you program the system to mechanical latch on the back of the RKE trans- Press and release the LOCK button on the RKE unlock either the driver’s door or all doors on the mitter sideways with your thumb and then pull transmitter to lock all doors and liftgate.
Page 23: General Information
General Information DOOR LOCKS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC The power door locks can be manually locked rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Opera- from inside the vehicle by using the door lock tion is subject to the following conditions: knob.
Page 24: Power Door Locks
WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • For personal security and safety in the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the event of a collision, lock the vehicle doors vehicle, or in a location accessible to chil- before you drive as well as when you park dren, and do not leave a vehicle equipped and leave the vehicle.
Page 25: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
Automatic Door Locks — If Equipped To Engage Or Disengage The Child- The auto door lock feature default condition is Protection Door Lock System enabled. When enabled, the door locks will lock 1. Open the rear door. automatically when the vehicle’s speed ex- 2.
Page 26: Keylessenter-N-Go
KEYLESSENTER-N-GO™ * To Unlock From The Driverʼs Side: All Doors 1st Press”, refer to “Uconnect®” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for The Passive Entry system is an enhancement With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter further information. to the vehicleʼs Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the driverʼs door handle, system and a feature of Keyless Enter-N-Go™.
Page 27 If one of the vehicle doors is open and the door NOTE: To Lock The Liftgate panel switch is used to lock the vehicle, once all If the vehicle is unlocked then the liftgate With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter open doors have been closed the vehicle will open with the handle and no RKE Trans- within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the liftgate, press the...
Page 28: Windows
NOTE: WINDOWS The key must be within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the Power Windows handle being used to lock the vehicle. The power window controls are located on the driver’s door trim panel. There is a single switch on the front passenger door and rear doors which operate the front passenger and rear passenger door windows.
Page 29 been turned OFF. Opening a vehicle front door To open the window part way, press to the first To stop the window from going all the way up will cancel this feature. detent and release it when you want the window during the Auto Up operation, push down on the to stop.
Page 30: Wind Buffeting
NOTE: 2. Push the window switch down firmly to the Wind Buffeting second detent to open the window completely If the window runs into any obstacle during Wind buffeting can be described as the percep- and continue to hold the switch down for an Auto Up it will reverse direction and then go tion of pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type additional two seconds after the window is fully...
Page 31: Power Liftgate - If Equipped
passive entry lock button located to the right of by pressing the LIFTGATE button located on left WARNING! electronic liftgate handle. rear trim panel, near the liftgate opening. Press- Driving with the liftgate open can allow poi- ing the LIFTGATE button located on left rear NOTE: sonous exhaust gases into your vehicle.
Page 32: Occupant Restraints
anywhere along these strips will cause hicle movement may result in a detection WARNING! the liftgate to return to the open position. of an obstruction. During power operation, personal injury or • The power liftgate must be in the full open cargo damage may occur.
Page 33 NOTE: • Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) webbing into position by extending the belt all located on top of the front seats (integrated the way out and then adjusting the belt to the The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multi- into the head restraint) desired length to restrain a child seat or stage inﬂator design.
Page 34 Children that are not big enough to wear the 4. Do not lean against the door or window. If WARNING! (Continued) vehicle seat belt properly (see section on Child your vehicle has side air bags, and deploy- • Being too close to the steering wheel or Restraints) should be secured in the rear seat in ment occurs, the side air bags will inflate instrument panel during Advanced Front...
Page 35: Lap/Shoulder Belts
Lap/Shoulder Belts WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) All seating positions in your vehicle are • Being too close to the Supplemental Side • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, equipped with lap/shoulder belts. The belt web- Air Bag Inflatable Curtain (SABIC) and/or inside or outside of a vehicle.
Page 36 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of WARNING! (Continued) your seat. Grasp the latch plate and pull out the • A belt that is worn under your arm is belt. Slide the latch plate up the webbing as far dangerous.
Page 37 4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, 5. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so release button to release the anchorage, and below your abdomen. To remove slack in the lap that it is comfortable and not resting on your then move it up or down to the position that portion, pull up a bit on the shoulder belt.
Page 38: Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
NOTE: 4. Continue to slide the latch plate up until it If the passenger seating position is equipped clears the folded webbing. with an ALR and is being used for normal The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchor- usage: age is equipped with an Easy Up feature. Seat Belts In Passenger Seating This feature allows the shoulder belt an- Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to...
Page 39: Energy Management Feature
How To Engage The Automatic Locking Seat Belt Pretensioners WARNING! Mode The seat belts for both front seating positions • The belt and retractor assembly must be may be equipped with pretensioning devices 1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder replaced if the seat belt assembly Auto- that are designed to remove slack from the seat belt.
Page 40: Supplemental Active Head Restraints (Ahr)
Supplemental Active Head NOTE: CAUTION! Restraints (AHR) The Active Head Restraints (AHR) may or All occupants, including the driver, should may not deploy in the event of a front or side These head restraints are passive, deployable not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat impact.
Page 41 1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat. 3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of the vehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism. 3 — Final Downward Movement To Engage Lock- ing Mechanism Hand Positioning Points On AHR 2.
Page 42: Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert®)
4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder The front passenger seat BeltAlert® is not ac- lock into the back decorative plastic half. tive when the front passenger seat is unoccu- System (BeltAlert®) pied.
Page 43: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Air Bags
Pregnant women should wear the lap part of the sitting next to a window. The SABIC air bags, belt across the thighs and as snug across the are located above the side windows and their hips as possible. Keep the belt low so that it covers are also labeled: SRS AIRBAG.
Page 44: Advanced Front Air Bag Features
Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags • Instrument Panel ment. This low output is used in less severe (SAB) collisions. A higher energy output is used for • Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag more severe collisions. Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags •...
Page 45 Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) Curtain (SABIC) • Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the curtain air bag is located should remain SABIC air bags may offer side-impact and ve- interior trim, but they will open during air free from any obstructions.
Page 46: Air Bag Deployment Sensors And Controls
SAB and SABIC air bags are a supplement to Side air bags also work with seat belts to not expected to reduce the risk of injury in rear, the seat belt restraint system. Occupants, in- improve occupant protection. side, or rollover collisions. cluding children who are up against or very The Advanced Front Air Bags will not deploy in Air Bag Deployment Sensors And...
Page 47 The ORC monitors the readiness of the electronic full size. The air bags fully inflate in about 50 to WARNING! parts of the air bag system whenever the ignition 70 milliseconds. This is about half of the time it Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your switch is in the START or ON/RUN position.
Page 48 Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag ing on the severity and type of collision. In these Front And Side Impact Sensors (SAB) Inflator Units events, the ORC will deploy the SABIC only on In front and side impacts, impact sensors can The Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags the impact side of the vehicle.
Page 49 If A Deployment Occurs These airborne particles may irritate the skin, Maintaining Your Air Bag System The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to eyes, nose, or throat. If you have skin or eye deflate immediately after deployment. irritation, rinse the area with cool water. For WARNING! nose or throat irritation, move to fresh air.
Page 50: Event Data Recorder (Edr)
ated with air bag system electrical components. Event Data Recorder (EDR) WARNING! (Continued) While the air bag system is designed to be This vehicle is equipped with an event data • Do not attempt to modify any part of your maintenance free, if any of the following occurs, recorder (EDR).
Page 51: Child Restraints
NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only • In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a if a non-trivial crash situation occurs; no tiny baby, can become a projectile inside data are recorded by the EDR under normal the vehicle.
Page 52 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight or Age Recommended Type of Child Restraint Children who are two years old or younger Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Child Infants and Toddlers and who have not reached the height or Restraint, facing rearward in the rear seat of weight limits of their child restraint the vehicle...
Page 53 seat belts fit properly. If the child cannot sit with long enough to bend over the front of the seat WARNING! knees bent over the vehicle’s seat cushion while when their back is against the seatback, should • Never place a rear facing infant seat in front the child’s back is against the seatback, they use the seat belt in a rear seat.
Page 54 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below of the Child + Child LATCH – Lower An- LATCH – Lower An- Seat Belt + Top Restraint Seat Belt Only chors + Top Tether chors Only Tether Anchor Anchor...
Page 55 Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children at the back of the seat cushion where it meets LATCH Positions For Installing Child (LATCH) Restraint System the seatback and one top tether anchorage Restraints In This Vehicle located behind the seating position. These an- chorages are used to install LATCH-equipped child seats without using the vehicle’s seat belts.
Page 56 Child Restraint LATCH Positions What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight Use the LATCH anchorage system until the com- bined weight of the child and the child restraint is of the child restraint) for using the LATCH an- 65 lbs (29.5 kg) 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 57 Locating The LATCH Anchorages Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the the seat cushion where it meets the seatback.
Page 58 LATCH-compatible child restraint systems will Always follow the directions of the child restraint 2. Pull down on the tether to unhook it from the be equipped with a rigid bar or a flexible strap manufacturer when installing your child re- plastic seat backing.
Page 59 2. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps 5. If the child restraint has a tether strap, con- How To Stow An Unused ALR Seatbelt and on the tether strap of the child seat so that nect it to the top tether anchorage. See the When using the LATCH attaching system to you can more easily attach the hooks or con- section “Installing Child Restraints Using the...
Page 60 Installing Child Restraints Using The Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing WARNING! Vehicle Seat Belt Child Restraints in this Vehicle Improper installation of a child restraint to the The seat belts in the passenger seating posi- LATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the tions are equipped with either a Switchable restraint.
Page 61 What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight Always use the tether anchor when using the of the child restraint) for using the Tether An- seat belt to install a forward facing child re- Weight limit of the Child Restraint chor with the seat belt to attach a forward fac- straint, up to the recommended weight limit of ing child restraint?
Page 62 8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap 3. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you end belt up to three full turns to shorten it. Insert and the seating position has a top tether an- hear a “click.”...
Page 63 2. To access the top tether strap anchorages 4. For the center seating position, route the behind the rear seat, pull the carpeted floor tether strap over the seatback and headrest panel away from the seat back, this will expose then attach the hook to the tether anchor lo- the top tether strap anchorages.
Page 64: Engine Break-In Recommendations
ENGINE BREAK-IN The engine oil, transmission fluid, and axle WARNING! lubricant installed at the factory is high-quality RECOMMENDATIONS The top tether anchorages are not visible and energy-conserving. Oil, fluid, and lubricant A long break-in period is not required for the until the gap panel is folded down.
Page 65: Safety Tips
SAFETY TIPS Exhaust Gas The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into the vehicle body is a properly main- tained engine exhaust system. Transporting Passengers WARNING! NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of Exhaust gases can injure or kill.
Page 66 Front seat belt assemblies must be replaced Defroster WARNING! (Continued) after a collision. Rear seat belt assemblies must Check operation by selecting the defrost mode • Never place or install floor mats or other be replaced after a collision if they have been and place the blower control on high speed.
Page 67: The Vehicle
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Lights WARNING! (Continued) Have someone observe the operation of brake Make Outside The Vehicle • If required, mounting posts must be prop- lights and exterior lights while you work the Tires erly installed, if not equipped from the controls.
Page 69: Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • MIRRORS ........71 •...
Page 70 • Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment ..80 • Manual Front Passenger Seatback Adjustment — Recline ..80 • Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature — If Equipped ..81 •...
Page 71 • Lights-On Reminder ......95 • Battery Saver .......95 •...
Page 72 • ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) — IF EQUIPPED ..104 • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Operation ....105 • Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)....106 •...
Page 73 • PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPED .......124 •...
Page 74 • Closing Sunroof — Express ......134 • Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode.....135 •...
Page 75: Inside Day/Night Mirror
MIRRORS NOTE: • The Automatic Dimming Mirror feature is Inside Day/Night Mirror disabled when the vehicle is in reverse A single ball joint mirror is provided in the gear to improve rear view viewing. vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed •...
Page 76: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
Outside Mirrors Folding Feature adjust. Using the mirror control switch, press on CAUTION! any of the four arrows for the direction that you All outside mirrors are hinged and may be To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, want the mirror to move. moved either forward or rearward to resist dam- never spray any cleaning solution directly onto age.
Page 77: Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped
Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If Equipped The switch for the power folding mirrors is located between the power mirror select switches (L and R). Press the switch once and the mirrors will fold in, pressing the switch a second time will return the mirrors to the normal driving position.
Page 78 approximately 6 mph (10 km/h) or higher and will alert the driver of vehicles in these areas. NOTE: • The BSM system does NOT alert the driver about rapidly approaching vehicles that are outside the detection zones. • The BSM system detection zone DOES NOT change if your vehicle is towing a trailer.
Page 79 Entering From The Side Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either side of the vehicle. Rear Monitoring Overtaking/Approaching Overtaking Traffic If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a rela- Side Monitoring tive speed less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in the blind spot for approxi- Entering From The Rear mately 1.5 seconds, the warning light will be...
Page 80: Rear Cross Path
The BSM system is designed not to issue an Rear Cross Path alert on stationary objects such as guardrails, The Rear Cross Path (RCP) feature is intended posts, walls, foliage, berms, etc. However, oc- to aid the driver when backing out of parking casionally the system may alert on such ob- spaces where their vision of oncoming vehicles jects.
Page 81: Modes Of Operation
objects moving a maximum of approximately Blind Spot Alert WARNING! (Continued) 20 mph (32 km/h), such as in parking lot When operating in Blind Spot Alert mode, the mals, other vehicles, obstructions, and blind situations. BSM system will provide a visual alert in the spots before backing up.
Page 82: Power Seats — If Equipped
NOTE: SEATS • Whenever an audible alert is requested by Seats are part of the Occupant Restraint Sys- tem of the vehicle. the BSM system, the radio is also muted. • If the hazard flashers are on, the system will WARNING! request the appropriate visual alert only.
Page 83: Passenger's Power Seat
the switch. Release the switch when the desired Passenger’s Power Seat WARNING! (Continued) position has been reached. Some models are equipped with a six-way • Seats should be adjusted before fastening power passenger seat. The power seat switch is Tilting The Seat Up Or Down the seat belts and while the vehicle is located on the outboard side of the seat.
Page 84: Manual Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
Power Lumbar — If Equipped Manual Front Seats Forward/ WARNING! Vehicles equipped with power driver or passen- Rearward Adjustment • Adjusting a seat while driving may be ger seats may also be equipped with power Some models may be equipped with manual front dangerous.
Page 85: Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat Feature - If Equipped
Front Passenger Seat Fold-Flat WARNING! Feature — If Equipped • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the To fold the seatback to the flat load-floor posi- skin because of advanced age, chronic tion, lift the recline lever and push the seatback illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medi- forward.
Page 86 wheel can be programmed to come on during a When the HI-level setting is selected, the heater NOTE: remote start. Refer to “Remote Starting System will provide a boosted heat level during the first Once a heat setting is selected, —...
Page 87: Front Ventilated Seats With Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4An - If Equipped
NOTE: To operate the system, press the “Controls” soft-key located on the bottom of the Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be Uconnect® display. felt within two to five minutes. Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key When the HIGH-level setting is selected, the once to select HI-level ventilation.
Page 88 be adjusted so that the top of the head restraint When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be is located above the top of your ear. front half of the head restraint extends forward tilted forward and rearward.
Page 89 Head Restraints — Rear Seats WARNING! The head restraints on the outboard seats are • Do not place items over the top of the not adjustable. They automatically fold forward Active Head Restraint, such as coats, seat when the rear seat is folded to a load floor covers or portable DVD players.
Page 90: 60/40 Split Rear Seat
1. Pull upward on the release lever to release 2. Fold the rear seat completely forward. WARNING! the seat. Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or death in a collision. Always make sure the outboard head restraints are in their upright positions when the seat is to be occupied.
Page 91: Reclining Rear Seat
a memory switch. Each memory profile contains WARNING! desired position settings for the driver seat, side • Be certain that the seatback is securely mirrors, and power tilt and telescopic steering locked into position. If the seatback is not column (if equipped) and a set of desired radio securely locked into position the seat will station presets.
Page 92: Programming The Memory Feature
2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired 4. Within 5 seconds, press and release either preferences (i.e., seat, side mirror, power tilt of the memory buttons (1) or (2). The Electronic and telescopic steering column [if equipped], Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) will display and radio station presets).
Page 93: Memory Position Recall
NOTE: 3. Once the profile has been recalled, press Driver One Memory Position Recall and release the SET (S) button on the memory Before programming your RKE transmitters • To recall the memory settings for driver one switch, then press and release button (1) or (2) you must select the “Memory To FOB”...
Page 94: Easy Entry/Exit Seat
TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE Easy Entry/Exit Seat * seat position is between 0.9 in and 2.7 in (22.7 mm and 67.7 mm) forward of the rear This feature provides automatic driver seat po- HOOD stop. The seat will return to its previously set sitioning to enhance driver mobility when enter- To open the hood, two latches must be re- position when you place the ignition to the...
Page 95: Lights
WARNING! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
Page 96: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
NOTE: When the system is on, the Headlight Delay If your vehicle is equipped with a “Rain Sensi- feature is also on. This means the headlights tive Wiper System” and it is activated, the • Your vehicle is equipped with plastic will stay on for up to 90 seconds after you turn headlights will automatically turn on after the headlight and fog light (if equipped)
Page 97: Automatic Headlight Leveling - Hid Headlights Only
NOTE: 3. Push the multifunction lever away from you Adaptive Bi-Xenon High Intensity (toward front of vehicle) to engage the high Discharge Headlights — If Equipped • If the windshield or automatic high beam beam mode. This system automatically swivels the headlight mirror is replaced, the automatic high beam pattern horizontally to provide increased NOTE:...
Page 98: Parking Lights And Panel Lights
light switch is cycled off. Headlight delay can be Interior Lights cancelled by either turning the headlight switch Courtesy and dome lights are turned on when on then off, or by turning the ignition ON. the front doors are opened, when the dimmer control (rotating wheel on the right side of the The headlight delay time is programmable in the headlight switch) is rotated to the its farthest...
Page 99: Battery Saver
Battery Saver Front Map/Reading Lights To protect the life of your vehicle’s battery, load The front map/reading lights are mounted in the shedding is provided for both the interior and overhead console. exterior lights. If the ignition is OFF and any door is left ajar for 10 minutes or the dimmer control is rotated all the way up to the dome ON position for 10 minutes, the interior lights will automatically turn off.
Page 100: Ambient Light
Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on either side of the console. These buttons are backlit for night time visibility. To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) is pressed.
Page 101: Lane Change Assist
Lane Change Assist end of the lever. For information on the rear wiper/washer, refer to “Rear Window Features” Tap the lever up or down once, without moving in “Understanding The Features Of Your Ve- beyond the detent, and the turn signal (right or hicle”.
Page 102: Windshield Washer Operation
desirable. At driving speeds above 10 mph Windshield Washer Operation WARNING! (16 km/h), the delay can be regulated from a To use the washer, push on the end of the lever Sudden loss of visibility through the wind- maximum of approximately 18 seconds be- (toward the steering wheel) and hold while shield could lead to a collision.
Page 103: Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped
wiper sensitivity. Setting 4 can be used if the The Rain Sensing system has protection fea- driver desires more sensitivity. Place the wiper tures for the wiper blades and arms, and will not switch in the OFF position when not using the operate under the following conditions: system.
Page 104: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering column in position, push the lever COLUMN upward until fully engaged. This feature allows you to tilt the steering col- umn upward or downward. It also allows you to WARNING! lengthen or shorten the steering column.
Page 105: Heated Steering Wheel — If Equipped
The heated steering wheel can be turned on WARNING! and off using the Uconnect® System. Do not adjust the steering column while Touch the “Controls” soft-key then touch the driving. Adjusting the steering column while “Heated Wheel” soft-key to turn on the heated driving or driving with the steering column steering wheel.
Page 106 To Activate WARNING! Push the ON/OFF button to activate the elec- • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the tronic speed control. CRUISE CONTROL skin because of advanced age, chronic READY will appear on the instrument cluster to illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medi- indicate the electronic speed control is on.
Page 107: To Deactivate
hicle will operate at the selected speed. Once a until the button is released, then the new set While the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control speed has been set a message CRUISE CON- speed will be established. is set, the set speed can be decreased by TROL SET TO MPH/KM will appear indicating pressing and holding the SET - button.
Page 108: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) - If Equipped
ACC will allow you to keep cruise control en- WARNING! WARNING! gaged in light to moderate traffic conditions • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a conve- Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous without the constant need to reset your cruise where the system cannot maintain a con- nience system.
Page 109: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
• Normal (fixed speed) cruise control mode for WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) cruising at a constant preset speed. For • Cannot take street, traffic, and • When entering a turn lane or highway off additional information, refer to “Normal weather conditions into account, and ramp;...
Page 110: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
• When the Vehicle speed is outside of the NOTE: speed range. Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifi- cations to the vehicle will effect the perfor- • When the brakes are overheated. mance of the Adaptive Cruise Control. To Activate Activating Adaptive Cruise Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control Control (ACC)
Page 111: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
• You press the CANCEL switch. If the system is Set when the vehicle speed is below 20 mph (32 km/h), the Set Speed shall be • An Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) event defaulted to 20 mph (32 km/h). If the system is occurs.
Page 112: To Resume
• You turn OFF the ignition. To Vary The Speed Setting NOTE: While ACC is set, you can increase the set • You switch to Four-Wheel Drive Low. • When you override and push the SET + speed by pressing the SET + button. button or SET - button, the new speed To Resume Pressing the SET + button once will result in a...
Page 113: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
Setting The Following Distance In The specified following distance for ACC can be set by varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), three bars (long), two bars (me- dium) and one bar (short). Using this distance setting and the vehicle speed, ACC calculates and sets the distance to the vehicle ahead.
Page 114: Overtake Aid
and the system adjusts vehicle speed automati- A Proximity Warning will alert the driver if ACC hicles in front. This additional acceleration is cally to maintain the distance setting, regard- predicts that its maximum braking level is not triggered when the driver utilizes the left turn less of the set speed.
Page 115: Display Warnings And Maintenance
Press the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL The ACC screen will display once again if any obstructions, such as mud, dirt or ice. In these (ACC) ON/OFF button (located on the steering ACC activity occurs, which may include any of cases, the EVIC will display “ACC / FCW Un- wheel) until one of the following displays in the the following: available Wipe Front Radar Sensor”...
Page 116 To keep the ACC System operating properly, it NOTE: The “ACC / FCW Limited Functionality Clean is important to note the following maintenance Front Windshield” message can sometimes be • If the “ACC / FCW Unavailable Wipe Front items: displayed while driving in highly reflective areas Radar Sensor”...
Page 117: Precautions While Driving With Acc
Removing ACC Sensor For Off-Roading Store the sensor and bracket assembly in a Service ACC/FCW Warning safe location. The wiring and connector must be If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays NOTE: stowed properly after the sensor and bracket “ACC/FCW Unavailable Service Required”or When off-roading, it may be advisable to assembly is removed.
Page 118 Offset Driving Turns And Bends Using ACC On Hills ACC may not detect a vehicle in the same lane When driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a that is offset from your direct line of travel, or a system may decrease the vehicle speed and vehicle in your lane.
Page 119: General Information
Lane Changing Narrow Vehicles ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is com- Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer pletely in the lane in which you are traveling. In edges of the lane or edging into the lane are not the illustration shown, ACC has not yet detected detected until they have moved fully into the the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect...
Page 120 mal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control mode is To Set A Desired Speed button is continually pressed, the set speed will designed to maintain a set cruising speed with- Turn the Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control continue to increase in 5 mph (5 km/h) incre- out requiring the driver to operate the accelera- ON.
Page 121: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
To Cancel To Turn Off NOTE: The following conditions will cancel the Normal The system will turn off and erase the set speed FCW monitors the information from the for- (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control without clearing in memory if: ward looking sensors as well as the Elec- the memory: tronic Brake Controller (EBC), to calculate •...
Page 122 Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the WARNING! system from warning you of a possible collision Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not in- with the vehicle in front of you. tended to avoid a collision on its own, nor Changing the Active Braking status to “Off”...
Page 123 2. Press the “Settings” soft-key. 4. Press the first “FWD Collision W...” soft-key. NOTE: • The system will retain the last setting 3. Press the “Safety & Driving Assistance” soft- 5. Press the “FWD Collision Warning” Far or key. Near soft-key for your desired preference. Then selected by the driver after ignition shut press the back arrow.
Page 124: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
Service FCW Warning at this shift lever position, the system will remain tings” (if available) in “Understanding Your In- If the system turns off, and the EVIC displays: active until the vehicle speed is increased to strument Panel” for further information. approximately 7 mph (11 km/h) or above.
Page 125 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 126: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the shows the warning alert operation when the warning display shows one flashing arc and system is detecting an obstacle: sounds a continuous tone. The following chart WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater than 79-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in...
Page 127: Service The Parksense® Rear Park Assist System
• When you move the shift lever to the Service The ParkSense® Rear Park If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE RE- QUIRED” appears in the EVIC, see an autho- REVERSE position and ParkSense® is Assist System rized dealer. turned OFF, the EVIC will display “PARK When the ParkSense®...
Page 128: Parksense® Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
“PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) REQUIRED” message to be displayed in • Drivers must be careful when backing up and shape, giving a false indication that an the EVIC . even when using ParkSense®. Always obstacle is behind the vehicle. •...
Page 129: Parksense® Sensors
ParkSense® will retain the last system state approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 47 in (120 cm) ParkSense® Display (enabled or disabled) from the last ignition cycle from the front fascia/bumper in the horizontal The warning display will turn ON indicating the when the ignition is changed to the ON/RUN direction, depending on the location, type and system status when the vehicle is in REVERSE...
Page 130 If an object is detected in the left and/or right rear region, the display will show a single arc in the left and/or right rear region and the system will produce a tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the object, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the tone will change from a single 1/2 second tone to slow, to fast, to continuous.
Page 131: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance (in/cm) Greater than 79 in 79-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than 12 in (200 cm) (200-100 cm) (100-65 cm) (65-30 cm) (30 cm) Front Distance Greater than 47 in 47-39 in 39-25 in 25-12 in Less than 12 in (in/cm) (120 cm)
Page 132: Service The Parksense® Park Assist System
“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further tion of the car graphic. The system will continue to Cleaning The ParkSense® System information. When the shift lever is moved to provide arc alerts at the rear sensor location. Clean the ParkSense® sensors with water, car REVERSE and the system is disabled, the EVIC When the shift lever is moved to REVERSE and wash soap and a soft cloth.
Page 133 • When you move the shift lever to the ject as a sensor problem, causing the CAUTION! (Continued) REVERSE position and ParkSense® is “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE SERVICE • The vehicle must be driven slowly when turned off, the instrument cluster will dis- REQUIRED”...
Page 134: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE WARNING! (Continued) (with camera delay turned ON), The rear view CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED • Before using ParkSense®, it is strongly rec- image with dynamic grid lines will be displayed Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView®...
Page 135: Turning Parkview® On Or Off - With Uconnect® 5.0
NOTE: WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) A check mark will appear in the selection • To avoid vehicle damage, the vehicle must Drivers must be careful when backing up box to indicate the system is turned ON. even when using the ParkView® Rear Back be driven slowly when using ParkView®...
Page 136: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
POWER SUNROOF — IF Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! Press the switch rearward and release it within EQUIPPED • Never leave children unattended in a ve- one-half second. The sunroof and sunshade will The power sunroof switch is located between hicle, and do not leave the key in the open automatically from any position.
Page 137: Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode Sunshade Operation Sunroof Maintenance To close the sunroof, press and hold the switch The sunshade can be opened manually. How- Use only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth in the forward position. Any release of the ever, the sunshade will open automatically as to clean the glass panel.
Page 138: Commandview® Sunroof With Power Shade - If Equipped
COMMANDVIEW® SUNROOF Opening Sunroof — Express WARNING! Press the switch rearward and release it within WITH POWER SHADE — IF • Never leave children unattended in a ve- one-half second. The sunroof and sunshade will EQUIPPED hicle, and do not leave the key in the open automatically from any position.
Page 139: Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode movement and the shade will remain in a par- Pinch Protect Feature tially opened condition until the switch is pushed To close the sunroof, press and hold the switch This feature will detect an obstruction in the and held rearward again.
Page 140: Ignition Off Operation
Ignition OFF Operation when the ignition switch is in the ON or ACC The front power outlet is located inside the position, while the outlets labeled with a “bat- storage area on the center stack of the instru- The power sunroof switches can be programmed tery”...
Page 141 NOTE: The rear power outlet can be switched to “battery” powered all the time by switching the power outlet right rear quarter panel fuse in the fuse panel. Center Console Outlet Power Outlet Fuse Locations The rear power outlet is located in the right rear 1 —...
Page 142: Cupholders
WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type coolers, vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt degrade the battery even more quickly.
Page 143: Storage
Door Storage Large storage areas are built into the door panels for easy access. Rear Cupholders Glove Compartment STORAGE To open the glove compartment, pull outward on the latch and lower the glove box door. Door Panel Storage Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the right side of the instrument panel.
Page 144: Console Features
Console Features Your vehicle may have an optional CD or DVD player located in the center console. The center console contains both an upper and a lower storage area. Storage Compartment Latches Lift upward on the larger of the latches to Lower Storage Compartment CD/DVD Player-If access the lower storage compartment.
Page 145: Cargo Area Features
CARGO AREA FEATURES To operate the flashlight, press the switch once NOTE: for high, twice for low, and a third time to return If your vehicle is equipped with a rear sub- to off. woofer, the passenger side cargo area will Rechargeable Flashlight not be available.
Page 146: Retractable Cargo Area Cover - If Equipped
Two additional storage bins are located under 3. The liftgate may be opened with the cargo the load floor. To access the lower storage bins, cover in place. raise the load floor and attach the tether hook (attached to the bottom of the load floor) to the liftgate opening.
Page 147: Rear Cargo Tie-Downs
Rear Cargo Tie-Downs WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) The rear cargo tie-downs, located on the cargo • To help protect against personal injury, • Always place cargo evenly on the cargo area floor, should be used to safely secure passengers should not be seated in the floor.
Page 148: Rear Window Features
REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rotating the center portion upward If the flipper glass is open, the rear window once more will activate the washer wiper/washer functionality is interrupted and the pump which will continue to operate as wiper stops at that “park” position. When the Rear Window Wiper/Washer long as the switch is held.
Page 149: Roof Luggage Rack - If Equipped
NOTE: NOTE: CAUTION! If not equipped with crossbars, your autho- • To help control wind noise when the Failure to follow these cautions can cause rized dealer can order and install MOPAR® crossbars are not in use, place the front damage to the heating elements: crossbars built specifically for this roof rack and rear crossbars approximately 24 in...
Page 150 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! • To prevent damage to the roof of your • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners Cargo must be securely tied before driving vehicle, do not carry any loads on the roof carefully when carrying large or heavy your vehicle.
Page 151: Understanding Your Instrument Panel
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ....149 • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ......150 •...
Page 152 • Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED ....190 • iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED....191 •...
Page 153: Instrument Panel Features
INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Lower Switch Bank 11 — Hood Release 2 — Instrument Cluster 7 — Hazard Switch 12 — Fuel Door Release 3 — Radio 8 — Storage Bin (SD Card, AUX, USB Media Hub) 13 —...
Page 154: Instrument Cluster
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
Page 155: Instrument Cluster Descriptions
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER turned to the ON/RUN position and may stay on 6. Selectable EVIC Information for as long as four seconds. DESCRIPTIONS This area of the cluster will display selectable If the ABS light remains on or turns on while information such as compass, outside tempera- 1.
Page 156 9. Selectable EVIC Information 11. Electronic Park Brake Failure Indicator CAUTION! — If Equipped This area of the cluster will display selectable Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indi- information such as compass, outside tempera- This light indicates the Electronic cator Light (MIL) on could cause damage to ture, etc.
Page 157 13. Brake Warning Light Brake Warning Light, which will turn on when CAUTION! the brake fluid level in the master cylinder has This light monitors various brake func- Driving with a hot engine cooling system dropped below a specified level. tions, including brake fluid level and could damage your vehicle.
Page 158 tronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD). In the 15. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for event of an EBD failure, the Brake Warning proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver’s Each tire, including the spare (if Light will turn on along with the ABS Light.
Page 159 properly. Always check the TPMS malfunction When the appropriate conditions exist, this dis- 19. Vehicle Security Light telltale after replacing one or more tires or play shows the Electronic Vehicle Information This light will flash rapidly for ap- wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that the Center (EVIC) messages.
Page 160: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)
the engine running. If the “ESC Activation/ 22. Park/Headlight Indicator — This system allows the driver to select a variety Malfunction Indicator Light” comes on continu- of useful information by pressing the switches Equipped ously with the engine running, a malfunction mounted on the steering wheel.
Page 161: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Displays
• DOWN Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select informa- menu item. Press and hold the OK arrow button tion by pressing the following buttons mounted for two seconds to reset displayed/selected Press and release the DOWN ar- on the steering wheel: features that can be reset.
Page 162: Engine Oil Change Indicator System
• Unstored Messages 8. 4WD Status Engine Oil Change Indicator System Oil Change Required 9. Selectable Gauge 2 This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the condition that activated the message is Your vehicle is equipped with an engine oil 10.
Page 163: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Messages
• Traction Control Off • Service Electronic Throttle Control Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go™ • Washer Fluid Low • Lights On 1. Without pressing the brake pedal, press the • Oil Pressure Low • Right Turn Signal Light Out ENGINE START/STOP button and cycle the •...
Page 164: Evic Amber Telltales
• Door Open • Normal Ride Height Achieved The Reconfigurable Telltales section is divided into the white telltales area on the right, amber • Doors Open • Aerodynamic Ride Height Achieved telltales in the middle, and red telltales on the •...
Page 165: Evic Red Telltales
• Transmission Temperature Warning • Electronic Park Brake Failure Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected. This light does not show how much Telltale This telltale indicates that there is oil is in the engine. The engine oil level must be an Electronic Park Brake Fault.
Page 166: Evic Green Telltales
• Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light • Engine Temperature Warning Light • Liftgate Ajar This light informs you of a problem This light warns of an overheated en- This light will turn on to indicate with the Electronic Throttle Control gine condition.
Page 167 Digital Speedometer Air Suspension – If Equipped If the Tire Pressure system requires service, “Service Tire Pressure System” is displayed. Transmission Temperature – Automatic Press and release the UP or DOWN Transmission Only Tire PSI is an information only function and arrow button until the Digital display cannot be reset.
Page 168 Trip B Stored Messages enter the Screen Setup sub-menu. The Screen Setup feature allows you to change what infor- mation is displayed in the instrument cluster as Press and release the Left or Right Press and release the UP arrow well as the location that information is arrow button until the Trip B icon is button until the Messages display...
Page 169: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
Drivetrain, Vehicle Pitch, Vehicle Roll, Vehicle Upper Left Upper Right Altitude and Wheel Articulation. • None • None Diagnostics — If Equipped • Compass • Compass (default setting) • Outside Temp (default setting) • Outside Temp Press and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Diag- •...
Page 170: Uconnect® Settings
Uconnect® SETTINGS Controls in the center of the instrument panel. Turn the control knob to scroll through menus The Uconnect® system uses a combination of and change settings (i.e., 30, 60, 90), press the soft and hard keys located on the center of the center of the control knob one or more times to instrument panel that allows you to access and select or change a setting (i.e., ON, OFF).
Page 171 • Display Mode features that may be equipped such as Display, Português / Türkçe) for all display nomencla- Clock, Safety/Assistance, Lights, Doors & ture, including the trip functions and the naviga- When in this display you may select the Auto or Locks, Auto-On Comfort &...
Page 172 • Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster — If • Sync Date setting, showing that setting has been selected. Touch the back arrow soft-key to return to the Equipped When in this display, you may choose to set the previous menu. date automatically. Touch the Sync Date soft- When this feature is selected, the turn-by-turn •...
Page 173 system will warn you of a possible collision with return to the previous menu. For further infor- make your selection, touch the ParkSense® the vehicle in front of you when you are farther mation, refer to “Forward Collision Warning Front Chime Volume soft-key, until a check- away.
Page 174 • Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Strength • Paddle Shifting the vehicle. To make your selection, touch the ParkSense® Park Assist Braking soft-key, until — If Equipped Selecting this feature enables the use of steer- a check-mark appears next to setting, indicating ing wheel paddle switches for shifting in manual When this feature is selected, it sets the that the setting had been selected.
Page 175 NOTE: been selected. Touch the back arrow soft-key to line overlay over the ParkView Back up camera return to the previous menu. display whenever the shift lever is put into If your vehicle has experienced any damage REVERSE. The image will be displayed on the in the area where the sensor is located, even •...
Page 176 • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers lines soft-key, until a check-mark appears next soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to to setting, indicating that the setting had been setting, indicating that the setting had been When this feature is selected, the system will selected.
Page 177 • Hold ʼn Go the Headlights Off Delay setting, touch the soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to Headlights Off Delay soft-key, and choose ei- setting, indicating that the setting has been When this feature is selected, the vehicle will ther 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 seconds.
Page 178 • Adaptive Front Lighting lights with Lock soft-key, until a check-mark selected. Touch the back arrow soft-key to appears next to setting, indicating that the set- return to the previous menu. When this feature is selected, the headlights will ting has been selected. Touch the back arrow •...
Page 179 • Power Lift Gate Alert NOTE: Touch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu. Refer to “Keyless Enter-N- If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of This feature plays an alert when the power lift Go™” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Key Fob Unlocks, all doors will unlock no gate is raising or lowering.
Page 180 Remote Start or All Starts until a check-mark the + or - soft-key to select your desired time appears next to setting, showing that setting interval. Touch the back arrow soft-key to return has been selected. Touch the back arrow soft- to the previous menu.
Page 181 • Surround Sound • Paired Devices Audio After pressing the Audio soft-key the following This feature provides simulated surround sound This feature shows which phones are paired to settings will be available. mode. To make your selection, touch the Sur- the Phone/Bluetooth®...
Page 182 • Tire Jack Mode Radio Setup mark will appear in the box when selected. Then After pressing the Radio Setup soft-key the touch the arrow back soft-key. When this feature is selected the air suspension following settings will be available. Restore Settings system is disabled to prevent auto leveling of •...
Page 183: Customer Programmable Features - Uconnect® 8.4 Settings
Customer Programmable Features Display • Set Language — Uconnect® 8.4 Settings After pressing the Display soft-key the following When in this display, you may select one of settings will be available. Press the Apps soft-key, then press the Settings three languages for all display nomenclature, soft-key to display the menu setting screen.
Page 184 setting, showing that setting has been selected. Clock or - soft-keys to adjust the minutes up or down. Touch the back arrow soft-key to return to the After pressing the Clock soft-key the following Touch the back arrow soft-key to return to the previous menu.
Page 185 • Lane Departure Warning (LDW) — If • ParkSense® select the Near setting. This warns you of a possible collision when you are much closer to Equipped The ParkSense® system will scan for objects the vehicle in front of you. To change the FCW behind the vehicle when the transmission shift The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) sets the status, touch and release the Near or Far...
Page 186 • Blind Spot Alert ParkSense® will retain its last known conﬁgu- menu. Refer to “ParkSense® Rear Park Assist” ration state through ignition cycles. in “Understanding The Features Of Your Ve- When this feature is selected, the Blind Spot hicle” for system function and operating •...
Page 187 NOTE: been selected. Touch the back arrow soft-key to line overlay over the ParkView Back up camera return to the previous menu. display whenever the shift lever is put into If your vehicle has experienced any damage REVERSE. The image will be displayed on the in the area where the sensor is located, even •...
Page 188 • Rain Sensing Auto Wipers lines soft-key, until a check-mark appears next soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to to setting, indicating that the setting had been setting, indicating that the setting had been When this feature is selected, the system will selected.
Page 189 • Interior Ambient Lights change the Illuminated Approach status, touch back arrow soft-key to return to the previous the + or - soft-key to select your desired time menu. Refer to “Lights / SmartBeam™ — If When this feature is selected, it allows the interval.
Page 190 • Headlight Dip • Auto Unlock On Exit • Sound Horn With Remote Start Select this feature when driving on the opposite When this feature is selected, all doors will When this feature is selected, the horn will side of road to lower headlights. To make your unlock when the vehicle is stopped and the sound when the remote start is activated.
Page 191 NOTE: has been selected. Touch the back arrow soft- Auto-On Comfort & Remote Start key to return to the previous menu. Refer to After pressing the Auto-On Comfort & Remote If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things To Know Start soft-key the following settings will be avail- Key Fob Unlocks, all doors will unlock no Before Starting Your Vehicle”...
Page 192 been selected. Touch the back arrow soft-key to Compass Setting – If Equipped return to the previous menu. After pressing the Compass Settings soft-key the following settings will be available. Engine Off Options • Variance After pressing the Engine Off Options soft-key the following settings will be available.
Page 193 • Surround Sound • Auto Entry/Exit Suspension Audio After pressing the Audio soft-key the following This feature provides simulated surround sound When this feature is selected, the vehicle auto- settings will be available. mode. To make your selection, touch the Sur- matically lowers from ride height position when •...
Page 194: Uconnect® Radios — If Equipped
• Transport Mode • Restore Settings check mark will appear in the box when se- lected. Then touch the arrow back soft-key. When this feature is selected the air suspension When this feature is selected it will reset Dis- • Alternative Frequency system is disabled to assist with flat bed towing.
Page 195: Ipod®/Usb/Mp3 Control — If Equipped
iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — the left-hand control is different depending on which mode you are in. IF EQUIPPED The following describes the left-hand control Located inside the center console upper lid, this operation in each mode. feature allows an iPod® or external USB device to be plugged into the USB port.
Page 196: Climate Controls
The center button on the left side rocker switch 5. Store the disc in its case after playing. RADIO OPERATION AND has no function for a single-disc CD player. MOBILE PHONES 6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. However, when a multiple-disc CD player is Under certain conditions, the mobile phone 7.
Page 197: General Overview
When the Uconnect® system is in different Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Hard- modes (Radio, Player, Settings, More, etc.) the keys And Soft-keys) driver and passenger temperature settings will 1. MAX A/C Button be indicated at the top of the display. Press and release to change the current setting, General Overview the indicator illuminates when MAX A/C is ON.
Page 198 ATC to switch between manual mode and au- ture bar towards the red arrow soft-key for CAUTION! tomatic modes. Refer to “Automatic Operation” warmer temperature settings. Failure to follow these cautions can cause for more information. NOTE: damage to the heating elements: 5.
Page 199 the passenger temperature setting while in floor outlets, demist outlets and defrost outlets. Floor Mode Sync will automatically exit this feature. The Mode settings are as follows: Air comes from the floor outlets. A Panel Mode slight amount of air is directed 10.
Page 200: Climate Control Functions
• If your air conditioning performance 13. Driver Temperature Control Down 15. Temperature Control (5.0 Radio Only) seems lower than expected, check the Button Press the temperature soft-key to regulate the front of the A/C condenser (located in temperature of the air inside the passenger Provides the driver with independent tempera- front of the radiator), for an accumulation compartment.
Page 201 • The temperature can be displayed in U.S. Recirculation Automatic Temperature Control or Metric units by selecting the US/M (ATC) customer-programmable feature. Refer to When outside air contains smoke, Automatic Operation the “Uconnect® System Settings” in this odors, or high humidity, or if rapid section of the manual.
Page 202: Operating Tips
Operating Tips Vacation Storage Outside Air Intake Any time you store your vehicle or keep it out of Make sure the air intake, located directly in front NOTE: service (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, of the windshield, is free of obstructions such as Refer to the chart at the end of this section run the air conditioning system at idle for about leaves.
Page 203 Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions...
Page 205: Starting And Operating
STARTING AND OPERATING • STARTING PROCEDURES ..... . .205 • Automatic Transmission ..... . .205 •...
Page 206 • Quadra-Drive® II System – If Equipped ....219 • SELEC-TERRAIN™ — IF EQUIPPED ....219 •...
Page 207 • Brake Assist System (BAS) ..... .233 • Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ....233 •...
Page 208 • TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) ....250 • Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings ...251 • SERVICE TPM SYSTEM Warning .....252 •...
Page 209: Starting Procedures
STARTING PROCEDURES Automatic Transmission Using Fob With Integrated Key (Tip Start) The shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, NOTE: PARK position before you can start the engine. adjust the inside and outside mirrors, fasten Normal starting of either a cold or a warm Apply the brakes before shifting into any driving your seat belt, and if present, instruct all other...
Page 210: Normal Starting
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ 3. The system takes over and attempts to start 3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE the vehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter START/STOP button must be held for two sec- will disengage automatically after 10 seconds.
Page 211: Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F Or −29°C)
Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Functions – With Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20°F WARNING! (Continued) Driver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal/Clutch Or −29°C) • If the vehicle has a discharged battery, Pedal (In PARK Or NEUTRAL Position) To ensure reliable starting at these tempera- booster cables may be used to obtain a The Keyless Enter-N-Go™...
Page 212: After Starting
brake pedal, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat After Starting WARNING! the “Normal Starting” procedure. The idle speed is controlled automatically and it • Unintended movement of a vehicle could will decrease as the engine warms up. Clearing A Flooded Engine (Using Fob injure those in or near the vehicle.
Page 213: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System
This helps the driver avoid inadvertently leaving WARNING! (Continued) the vehicle without placing the transmission in • When leaving the vehicle, always remove PARK. the key fob and lock your vehicle. This system also locks the transmission in • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or PARK whenever the ignition switch is in the with access to an unlocked vehicle.
Page 214: Eight–Speed Automatic Transmission
• Some ECO mode functions may be tempo- stopped or moving at low speeds (refer to Manual shifts can be made using the shift rarily inhibited based on temperature and “Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System” in paddles mounted on the steering wheel. Press- other factors.
Page 215 NOTE: NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) After selecting any gear range, wait a mo- On four-wheel drive vehicles be sure that • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or ment to allow the selected gear to engage the transfer case is in a drive position. NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher before accelerating.
Page 216 REVERSE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. • When leaving the vehicle, always remove • DO NOT race the engine when shifting Shift into REVERSE only after the vehicle has the key fob and lock your vehicle. from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear come to a complete stop.
Page 217 using or a lower gear will improve performance detected that could result in transmission dam- CAUTION! and extend transmission life by reducing exces- age, Transmission Limp Home Mode is acti- Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for sive shifting and heat buildup. vated.
Page 218 • The transmission will automatically downshift 3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position. and improve overall vehicle performance. This On vehicles with Keyless Enter-N-Go™, press system can also provide you with more control as the vehicle slows to a stop (to prevent and hold the ignition switch until the engine during passing, city driving, cold slippery condi- engine lugging) and will display the current...
Page 219: Four-Wheel Drive Operation
• The system may revert to automatic shift FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE Quadra-Trac II® Operating mode if a fault or overheat condition is Instructions/Precautions – If OPERATION detected. Equipped The Quadra-Trac II® transfer case is fully auto- NOTE: Quadra-Trac I® Operating matic in the normal driving 4WD AUTO mode. When Selec-Speed or Hill Descent Control is Instructions/Precautions –...
Page 220: Shift Positions
Take care not to overspeed the engine and do Shift Positions 4WD LOW not exceed 25 mph (40 km/h). This range is for low speed four-wheel drive. It For additional information on the appropriate forces the front and rear wheels to rotate at the use of each 4WD system mode position, see Proper operation of four-wheel drive vehicles same speed.
Page 221 NEUTRAL, and press the “4WD LOW” button Shifting Into NEUTRAL (N) once on the transfer case switch. The “4WD LOW” indicator light in the instrument cluster will WARNING! flash and go out when the shift is complete. You or others could be injured or killed if you NOTE: leave the vehicle unattended with the trans- •...
Page 222 5. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press 6. After the shift is completed and the NEU- 5. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL. and hold the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL TRAL (N) light stays on, release the NEUTRAL 6. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press (N) button (located by the selector switch) for (N) button.
Page 223: Quadra-Drive® Ii System - If Equipped
10. Release the brake pedal. Quadra-Drive® II System – If SELEC-TERRAIN™ — IF Equipped EQUIPPED 11. Disconnect vehicle from the tow vehicle. The optional Quadra-Drive® II System features NOTE: two torque transfer couplings. The couplings Description • Steps 1 through 5 are requirements that include an Electronic Limited-Slip Differential Selec-Terrain™...
Page 224 • Sand – Off road calibration for use on low • Rock – Off-road calibration only available in Selec-Terrain™ consists of the following posi- tions: traction surfaces such as sand or wet grass. 4WD Low range. The vehicle is raised (if Driveline is maximized for traction.
Page 225: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Display Messages
• Off-Road 1 (OR1) (Raises the vehicle ap- Electronic Vehicle Information proximately 1.3 in (33 mm) – This is the Center (EVIC) Display Messages primary position for all off-road driving until When the appropriate conditions exist, a mes- OR2 is needed. A smoother and more com- sage will appear in the EVIC display.
Page 226 to “Off-Road Driving Tips” in “Starting and The vehicle will exit Aero mode if the vehicle NOTE: Operating” for further information. speed remains between 20 mph (32 km/h) Automatic lowering of the vehicle into Entry/ Exit Mode can be enabled through the •...
Page 227: Air Suspension Modes
The system requires that the engine be running NOTE: NOTE: for all changes. When lowering the vehicle all of If equipped with a touch screen radio all This mode is intended to be enabled with the doors, including the liftgate, must be closed. enabling/disabling of air suspension fea- engine running.
Page 228: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Display Messages
NOTE: “Up” button, the highest flashing indicator lamp Automatic height changes will occur based on is the position the system is working to achieve. vehicle speed and the current vehicle height. This mode is intended to be enabled with When lowering, if multiple indicators are flash- The indicator lamps and EVIC messages will engine running.
Page 229: On-Road Driving Tips
point indicator lamp 3 will go solid. If during performing in a wide variety of off-road applica- the height change to Entry/Exit Mode, the tions. Specific design characteristics give them vehicle speed exceeds 15 mph (24 km/h), a higher center of gravity than ordinary cars. the height change will be paused until the An advantage of the higher ground clearance is vehicle speed either goes below 15 mph...
Page 230: When To Use 4Wd Low Range - If Equipped
default height for each Selec-Terrain™ mode by Driving Through Water ensure safety and prevent damage to your normal use of the air suspension switches. vehicle. If you must drive through water, try to Although your vehicle is capable of driving Refer to “Quadra-Lift™...
Page 231: Driving In Snow, Mud And Sand
Maintenance Hill Climbing WARNING! (Continued) After driving through deep water, inspect your NOTE: may result in tipping and rolling the vehicle. vehicle fluids and lubricants (engine oil, trans- Before attempting to climb a hill, determine Always back carefully straight down a hill in mission oil, axle, transfer case) to assure the the conditions at the crest and/or on the REVERSE gear.
Page 232: After Driving Off-Road
• Check for accumulations of plants or brush. When descending mountains or hills, repeated POWER STEERING braking can cause brake fade with loss of These things could be a fire hazard. They braking control. Avoid repeated heavy braking might hide damage to fuel lines, brake hoses, 3.6L Engine by downshifting the transmission whenever axle pinion seals, and propeller shafts.
Page 233: L Engine
If the “SERVICE POWER STEER- NOTE: NOTE: ING SYSTEM” message and a • Even if power steering assistance is no • Increased noise levels at the end of the flashing icon are displayed on the longer operational, it is still possible to steering wheel travel are considered nor- EVIC screen, it indicates that the steer the vehicle.
Page 234: Power Steering Fluid Check
NOTE: CAUTION! WARNING! This system may take some time to return to Prolonged operation of the steering system Fluid level should be checked on a level full functionality after a battery disconnect. at the end of the steering wheel travel will surface and with the engine off to prevent increase the steering fluid temperature and it injury from moving parts and to ensure ac-...
Page 235 • This light only shows that the parking WARNING! (Continued) brake is applied. It does not show the • When leaving the vehicle, always remove degree of brake application. the key fob from the ignition and lock your When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the vehicle.
Page 236: Electronic Brake Control System
Electronic Stability Control (ESC). All five of WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) these systems work together to enhance ve- • Always fully apply the parking brake when collisions, including those resulting from ex- hicle stability and control in various driving leaving your vehicle, or it may roll and cessive speed in turns, driving on very slip- conditions.
Page 237: Brake Assist System (Bas)
“Partial Off” mode. Refer to “Electronic Stability wheel lift will occur. ERM will only intervene WARNING! Control (ESC)” in this section for further infor- during very severe or evasive driving maneu- • The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws mation. vers.
Page 238: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” also WARNING! (Continued) flashes when the TCS is active. If the “ESC This system enhances directional control and which could jeopardize the user’s safety or Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” begins to stability of the vehicle under various driving the safety of others.
Page 239: Trailer Sway Control (Tsc)
Partial Off Trailer Sway Control (TSC) WARNING! TSC uses sensors in the vehicle to recognize This mode is entered by momentarily pressing • When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS func- an excessively swaying trailer and will take the the “ESC OFF” switch. When in “Partial Off” tionality of ESC, (except for the limited slip appropriate actions to attempt to stop the sway.
Page 240: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
• Vehicle must be on a 6% (approximate) WARNING! WARNING! grade or greater hill. • If you use a trailer brake controller with If TSC activates while driving, slow the vehicle • Gear selection matches vehicle uphill direc- down, stop at the nearest safe location, and your trailer, your trailer brakes may be tion (i.e., vehicle facing uphill is in forward adjust the trailer load to eliminate trailer sway.
Page 241: Hill Descent Control (Hdc) — Four-Wheel Drive Models With
HSA Off function in the intermittent mode. When Rain ous driving situations. HDC controls vehicle If you wish to turn off the HSA system, it can be Brake Support is active, there is no notification speed by actively controlling the brakes. done using the Uconnect®...
Page 242 • Vehicle is on a downhill grade of insufficient Activating HDC NOTE: magnitude (less than approximately 8%), is During HDC the +/- paddle shifter input is Once HDC is enabled it will activate automati- on level ground, or is on an uphill grade. used for HDC target speed selection and will cally if driven down a grade of sufficient magni- •...
Page 243 • The cluster icon and switch lamp will illumi- HDC Operation In 4WD Low Range HDC is intended for low speed off-road driv- nate and remain on solid when HDC is To enable HDC, press the HDC switch. The ing only. At vehicle speeds above 20 mph enabled or activated.
Page 244 Select Speed Control (SSC) — 3. Active (feature is enabled and actively con- The set speed for SSC is selectable by the trolling vehicle speed) driver, and can be adjusted by using the paddle Four-Wheel Drive Models With MP3023 shifter’s. Additionally, the SSC set speed is Two-Speed Transfer Case Only Enabling SSC automatically reduced when climbing a grade...
Page 245 • Vehicle is shifted to park. • The cluster icon and switch lamp will flash for NOTE: several seconds then extinguish when the During SSC the +/- paddle shifter input is Disabling SSC driver presses the SSC switch but enable used for SSC target speed selection and will SSC will deactivate and be disabled if any of the conditions are not met.
Page 246 ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator The “ESC OFF Indicator Light” in- Light” (located in the instrument cluster) starts dicates the Electronic Stability Light And ESC OFF Indicator Light to flash as soon as the tires lose traction and the Control (ESC) is partially off ESC system becomes active.
Page 247: Tire Inflation Pressures
Ride Comfort And Vehicle Stability WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! Proper tire inflation contributes to a comfortable • Over-inflation reduces a tire’s ability to After inspecting or adjusting the tire pres- ride. Over-inflation produces a jarring and uncom- cushion shock. Objects on the road and sure, always reinstall the valve stem cap.
Page 248: Radial Ply Tires
• The damage is only on the tread section of Keep this in mind when checking tire pressure WARNING! inside a garage, especially in the winter. your tire (sidewall damage is not repairable) High speed driving with your vehicle under Example: If garage temperature = 68°F (20°C) maximum load is dangerous.
Page 249: Spare Tires
Summer Or Three Season Tires – If equipment or an authorized tire dealer for rec- Spare Tires Equipped ommended safe operating speeds, loading and Summer tires provide traction in both wet and cold tire inflation pressures. CAUTION! dry conditions, and are not intended to be While studded tires improve performance on Because of the reduced ground clearance, driven in snow or on ice.
Page 250: Tire Spinning
side door opening or on the sidewall of the tire. Installation of this limited-use spare tire affects WARNING! (Continued) vehicle handling. Since it is not the same as your Compact spare tire descriptions begin with the the temporary use spare tire needs to be original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the letter “T”...
Page 251: Tread Wear Indicators
• Distance driven 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopping when you are • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of stuck. V or higher, and summer tires typically have Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To a reduced tread life.
Page 252 recommends that you use tires equivalent to the WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) originals in size, quality and performance when • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires replacement is needed. Refer to the paragraph than that specified for your vehicle.
Page 253: Tire Rotation Recommendations
TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) DEVICES) • Observe the traction device manufactur- To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to- observe the following precautions: er’s instructions on the method of installa- body clearance. Follow these recommenda- •...
Page 254: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
Refer to the “Service and Warranty Handbook” TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR including low temperature effects, or natural for the proper maintenance intervals. More fre- pressure loss through the tire. SYSTEM (TPMS) quent rotation is permissible if desired. The The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should tire pressure as long as the condition exists,...
Page 255: Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings
tire pressure to rise to approximately 28 psi pressure using an accurate tire gauge, CAUTION! (Continued) (193 kPa), but the Tire Pressure Monitoring even if under-inflation has not reached • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pres- Telltale Light will still be ON. In this situation, the the level to trigger illumination of the Tire sure always reinstall the valve stem cap.
Page 256: Service Tpm System Warning
NOTE: display of the pressure value(s) will return to its original color and the Tire Pressure Monitoring Your system can be set to display pressure Telltale Light will extinguish once the updated units in PSI or kPa. tire pressure(s) have been received. The ve- hicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this infor- mation.
Page 257: Tpms Deactivation
3. Lots of snow or ice around the wheels or remain ON, a chime will sound, and the EVIC the low-pressure warning limit in any of the four wheel housings. will still display a pressure value in the active road tires. The vehicle may need to be different color graphic display and an In- driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph 4.
Page 258: Fuel Requirements
To reactivate the TPMS, replace all four wheel 5.7L Engine recommends the use of gasoline that meets the and tire assemblies (road tires) with tires WWFC specifications if they are available. Theses engines are designed to meet all emis- equipped with TPM sensors. Then, drive the sions regulations and provide satisfactory fuel Besides using unleaded gasoline with the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above 24 km/h...
Page 259 performance in some vehicles. The manufac- CAUTION! CAUTION! turer recommends that gasoline without MMT Do not use gasolines containing Methanol or Use of fuel with Ethanol content higher than be used in your vehicle. The MMT content of Ethanol. Use of these blends may result in 10% may result in engine malfunction, start- gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline starting and driveability problems and may...
Page 260: Adding Fuel
WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Keep the swing gate closed when driving Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. Follow the precautions below to pre- your vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide vent carbon monoxide poisoning: and other poisonous exhaust gases from •...
Page 261: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
NOTE: 2. Push down on the inboard edge of the left CAUTION! storage bin, this will pop up the outboard edge. Only the correct size nozzle opens the To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not latches allowing the flapper door to open. 3.
Page 262: Vehicle Loading
NOTE: hicle, options and cargo. The label also speci- Replacement tires must be equal to the load fies maximum capacities of front and rear axle capacity of this tire size. If the fuel door does not latch after the systems (GAWR). Total load must be limited so manual release cable has been activated, Rim Size GVWR and front and rear GAWR are not ex-...
Page 263: Trailer Towing
The entire vehicle should first be weighed on a Common Towing Definitions CAUTION! (Continued) commercial scale to insure that the GVWR has The following trailer towing related definitions break, or it can change the way your vehicle not been exceeded. The weight on the front and will assist you in understanding the following handles.
Page 264 Trailer Sway Control WARNING! WARNING! The trailer sway control can be a mechanical If the gross trailer weight is 3,500 lbs It is important that you do not exceed the telescoping link that can be installed between the (1 587 kg) or more, it is mandatory to use a maximum front or rear GAWR.
Page 265: Trailer Hitch Classification
Weight-Distributing Hitch Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions WARNING! A weight-distributing system works by applying • An improperly adjusted Weight Distributing Max. Trailer Hitch leverage through spring (load) bars. They are Class Industry Standards Hitch system may reduce handling, stabil- typically used for heavier loads to distribute trailer tongue weight to the tow vehicle’s front ity, braking performance, and could result Class I - Light Duty...
Page 266: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain: Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Max. Trailer Tongue Wt. Engine Model Frontal Area Wt.) (See Note) 3.6L 55 sq ft (5.11 sq m) 6,200 lbs (2 812 kg) 620 lbs (281 kg) 3.6L...
Page 267: Trailer And Tongue Weight
NOTE: NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered Remember that everything put into or on the trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, as part of the combined weight of occupants additional factory-installed options and cargo, and should never exceed the dealer-installed options must be considered weight referenced on the Tire and Loading as part of the total load on your vehicle.
Page 268 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Then, during the first 500 miles (805 km) • Make certain that the load is secured in the • Vehicles with trailers should not be parked that a trailer is towed, do not drive over trailer and will not shift during travel.
Page 269 Towing Requirements – Tires Towing Requirements – Trailer Brakes WARNING! • Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a • Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake sys- • Do not connect trailer brakes to your vehi- compact spare tire. tem or vacuum system of your vehicle with cle’s hydraulic brake lines.
Page 270: Towing Tips
NOTE: frequent shifting does occur while in DRIVE, you can use the Paddle Shift switches to manu- Do not cut or splice wiring into the vehicles ally select a lower gear. wiring harness. NOTE: The electrical connections are all complete to the vehicle but you must mate the harness to a Using a lower gear while operating the ve- trailer connector.
Page 271: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
Electronic Speed Control – If Equipped Cooling System Highway Driving To reduce potential for engine and transmission • Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. Reduce speed. overheating, take the following actions: • When using the speed control, if you experi- Air Conditioning City Driving ence speed drops greater than 10 mph...
Page 272: Recreational Towing - Two-Wheel Drive Models
NOTE: 2. Drive the rear wheels onto the tow dolly. case selector switch. Shifts into and out of transfer case NEUTRAL (N) can take place with Vehicles equipped with Quadra-Lift™ must 3. Firmly apply the parking brake. Shift the the selector switch in any mode position. be placed in Transport Mode before tying transmission into PARK.
Page 273 5. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) and hold the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL • Failure to follow these procedures can to move, even if the transmission is in PARK. (N) button (located by the selector switch) for cause severe transmission and/or transfer The parking brake should always be applied four seconds.
Page 274 • If the vehicle is equipped with Quadra- 6. After the shift is completed and the NEU- NOTE: TRAL (N) light stays on, release the NEUTRAL Lift™ air suspension, the engine should • Steps 1 through 4 are requirements that (N) button.
Page 275 • The ignition switch must be in the ON/ 6. Using a ballpoint pen or similar object, press 11. Disconnect vehicle from the tow vehicle. and hold the recessed transfer case NEUTRAL RUN position for a shift to take place and 12.
Page 277: What To Do In Emergencies
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ....274 • IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ....274 •...
Page 278: Hazard Warning Flashers
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS CAUTION! The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located In any of the following situations, you can Driving with a hot cooling system could dam- on the switch bank just above the climate reduce the potential for overheating by taking age your vehicle.
Page 279: Jacking And Tire Changing
JACKING AND TIRE NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) The funnel for the Cap-Less Fuel System is CHANGING • The jack is designed to be used as a tool located on top of the spare tire. If your for changing tires only. The jack should not vehicle is out of fuel and an auxiliary fuel be used to lift the vehicle for service pur- WARNING!
Page 280: Jacking Instructions
NOTE: diagonally opposite of WARNING! (Continued) the jacking position. For To assist with changing a spare tire, the air • Always park on a firm, level surface as far example, if changing suspension system has a feature which al- from the edge of the roadway as possible the right front tire, block lows the automatic leveling to be disabled.
Page 281 3. Assemble the jack and jacking tools. 4. For the front axle, place the jack on the body WARNING! (Continued) flange just behind the front tire as indicated by • To assure that spare tires, flat or inflated, the triangular lift point symbol on the sill mold- are securely stowed, spares must be ing.
Page 282 6. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack screw clockwise. Raise the vehicle only until the tire just clears the surface and enough clearance is obtained to install the spare tire. Minimum tire lift provides maximum stability. WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable.
Page 283: Road Tire Installation
10. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down 13. Have the aluminum road wheel and tire on the wrench while at the end of the handle for repaired as soon as possible, properly secure increased leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a the spare tire with the special wing nut torqued star pattern until each nut has been tightened to 3.7 ft-lbs (5 N·m), reinstall the jack and tool kit...
Page 284: Jump-Starting
battery in another vehicle or by using a portable Preparations For Jump-Start WARNING! battery booster pack. Jump-starting can be dan- The battery in your vehicle is located under the To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the gerous if done improperly so please follow the passenger’s front seat.
Page 285: Jump-Starting Procedure
2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unneces- WARNING! CAUTION! sary electrical accessories. • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan Failure to follow these procedures could re- 3. Remove the protective cover over the re- whenever the hood is raised. It can start sult in damage to the charging system of the mote positive (+) battery post.
Page 286: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE WARNING! cable from the remote positive (+) post of the If your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand or Do not connect the cable to the negative post discharged vehicle.
Page 287: Emergency Tow Hooks - If Equipped
NOTE: CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) Press the ESC Off switch (if necessary), to • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting stopping when you are stuck and do not let place the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) between DRIVE and REVERSE, do not anyone near a spinning wheel, no matter system in Partial Off mode, before rocking spin the wheels faster than 15 mph...
Page 288: Manual Park Release- 8 Speed Transmission
WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Stand clear of vehicles when pulling with away if it is not secured by the parking brake tow hooks. Tow straps may become disen- or by proper connection to a tow vehicle. gaged, causing serious injury. Activating the Manual Park Release on an unsecured vehicle could lead to serious in- jury or death for those in or around the...
Page 289 3. While the metal latch is the open position, To Disengage the Manual Park Release Lever: 2. Once the tension has been released and the simultaneously pull upwards on the tether strap lever has been unlocked be sure it is stowed 1.
Page 290: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
TOWING A DISABLED NOTE: Vehicles equipped with Quadra-Lift™ must VEHICLE be placed in Transport mode, before tying This section describes procedures for towing a them down (from the body) on a trailer or disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker flatbed truck. Refer to the section on service.
Page 291: Two-Wheel Drive Models
• The towing speed must not exceed 30 mph Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to CAUTION! prevent damage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars (48 km/h). See “Manual Park Release” in this Do not use sling type equipment when tow- and other equipment designed for this purpose, section for information on shifting the trans- following equipment manufacturer’s instructions.
Page 292: Four-Wheel Drive Models
If flatbed equipment is not available, and the CAUTION! CAUTION! transfer case is operable, vehicles with a two- • Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used. Towing this vehicle in violation of the above speed transfer case may be towed (in the requirements can cause severe transmission Internal damage to the transmission or forward direction, with ALL wheels on the...
Page 293: Maintaining Your Vehicle
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ....291 • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L ....292 •...
Page 294 • Front/Rear Axle Fluid ......306 • Transfer Case ....... .306 •...
Page 295: Engine Compartment — 3.6L
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 —...
Page 296: Engine Compartment — 5.7L
ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L 1 — Power Distribution Center 5 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Fill 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator) 4 — Air Cleaner Filter 8 —...
Page 297: Maintenance Procedures
ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! SYSTEM (OBD II) The pages that follow contain the required • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could maintenance services determined by the engi- Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated cause further damage to the emission con- neers who designed your vehicle.
Page 298: Engine Oil
Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine CAUTION! (Continued) ground will improve the accuracy of the oil level Oil Identification Symbol • Your vehicle has been built with improved readings. Maintain the oil level in the SAFE level fluids that protect the performance and range.
Page 299: Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Filters
that meet the requirements of ACEA C3, and The engine oil filler cap also shows the recom- Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And that are approved to Fiat 9.55535-S1 or Fiat mended engine oil viscosity for your engine. For Filters 9.55535-S3.
Page 300: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
Engine Air Cleaner Filter Maintenance-Free Battery WARNING! (Continued) Refer to the “Service and Warranty Handbook” Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance- • Battery posts, terminals, and related ac- for the proper maintenance intervals. free battery. You will never have to add water, cessories contain lead and lead com- nor is periodic maintenance required.
Page 301: Air Conditioner Maintenance
Air Conditioner Maintenance NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) For best possible performance, your air condi- Use only manufacturer approved A/C sys- or lubricants can cause the system to fail, tioner should be checked and serviced by an tem sealers, stop leak products, seal condi- requiring costly repairs.
Page 302: Windshield Wiper Blades
3. Pivot the glove compartment downward. ing other underhood services, the hood latch, CAUTION! release mechanism and safety catch should be 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure The A/C air filter is identified with an arrow to cleaned and lubricated. the filter cover to the HVAC housing, and re- indicate airflow direction through the filter.
Page 303 NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies de- pending on geographical area and fre- quency of use. Poor performance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, wa- ter lines or wet spots. If any of these condi- tions are present, clean the wiper blades or replace as necessary.
Page 304: Adding Washer Fluid
Adding Washer Fluid WARNING! WARNING! On vehicles equipped with a Electronic Vehicle • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They Commercially available windshield washer Information Center (EVIC), the low washer fluid solvents are flammable. They could ignite contain carbon monoxide (CO), which is level will be indicated.
Page 305: Cooling System
NOTE: Cooling System CAUTION! Intentional tampering with emissions con- • The catalytic converter requires the use of trol systems can result in civil penalties WARNING! unleaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will being assessed against you. You or others can be badly burned by hot destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as In unusual situations involving grossly malfunc- engine coolant (antifreeze) or steam from...
Page 306 Check the engine cooling system hoses for Selection Of Coolant CAUTION! (Continued) brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts, and tight- Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. ness of the connection at the coolant recovery engine coolant (antifreeze) products.
Page 307 Please review these recommendations for us- Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to WARNING! maintain the proper level of protection against ing Organic Additive Technology (OAT) engine • The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” freezing according to the temperatures occurring coolant (antifreeze) that meets the require- in the area where the vehicle is operated.
Page 308: Brake System
• Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concen- a child or pet, seek emergency assistance Points To Remember immediately. Clean up any ground spills imme- tration at a minimum of 50% OAT coolant NOTE: diately. (conforming to MS-12106) and distilled water When the vehicle is stopped after a few for proper corrosion protection of your engine Coolant Level miles/kilometers of operation, you may ob-...
Page 309 With disc brakes, the fluid level can be expected WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) to fall as the brake linings wear. However, an • To avoid contamination from foreign matter Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure unexpected drop in fluid level may be caused by and possibly a collision.
Page 310: Front/Rear Axle Fluid
Front/Rear Axle Fluid The rear axle fill and drain plugs should be Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. tightened to 22 to 29 ft lbs (30 to 40 N·m) on For normal service, periodic fluid level checks axles with aluminum housings.
Page 311: Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission Special Additives dipstick. Your authorized dealer can check your manufacturer strongly recommends transmission fluid level using special service Selection Of Lubricant against using any special additives in the trans- tools. It is important to use the proper transmission mission.
Page 312: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
fluid becomes contaminated (with water, etc.), What Causes Corrosion? stains and to protect your paint finish. Take or if the transmission is disassembled for any Corrosion is the result of deterioration or re- care never to scratch the paint. reason. moval of paint and protective coatings from your •...
Page 313 • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in • Remove as much of the stain as possible by Wheel And Wheel Trim Care the paint, touch them up immediately. The blotting with a clean, dry towel. • All wheels and wheel trim, especially alumi- cost of such repairs is considered the re- •...
Page 314 Your leather upholstery can be best preserved Plastic is not as scratch resistant as glass and Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses by regular cleaning with a damp soft cloth. therefore different lens cleaning procedures The lenses in front of the instruments in this Small particles of dirt can act as an abrasive must be followed.
Page 315: Fuses
FUSES Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Power Distribution Center Fuse Fuse The Power Distribution Center is located in the Rad Fan Emission sen- engine compartment near the battery. This cen- sors (Diesel ter contains cartridge fuses, micro fuses, relays, Yel- Green engine only)
Page 316 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Blower Motor Body Controller Trailer Tow Front Parking Lights - Green Pink Yel- If Equipped Driver Door Body Controller Module Trailer Tow Re- #4 / Power...
Page 317 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Rear Blower - Tire Pressure Trailer Tow – If Equipped Monitor Left Turn/Stop Pink Yel- Lights - If Equipped Power Inverter Integrated Cen- 115V AC - If...
Page 318 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Ignition Coils Rear Wiper Antilock (Gas), Urea Motor Brakes/ Yel- Heater (Diesel) Yel- Electronic Sta- bility Control Fuel Injectors / Fuel Pump Mo- Drivetrain Con- Powertrain...
Page 319 Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description Cav- Car- Micro Description tridge Fuse tridge Fuse tridge Fuse Fuse Fuse Fuse Trailer Tow Air Suspension Shifter / Trans- Right Turn/Stop / Trailer Tow / fer Case Mod- Yel- Lights Steering Col- umn Control Rear Camera / Module...
Page 320: Vehicle Storage
• Disconnect the negative cable from the bat- Cav- Car- Micro Description CAUTION! tery. tridge Fuse • When installing the power distribution cen- • Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out Fuse ter cover, it is important to ensure the of service (i.e.
Page 321 Bulb Number Bulb Number Bulb Number Underpanel Cour- Premium Daytime Rear Body Side Tail LED - (Service at LED - (Service at tesy Lamps Running Lamp Lamps Authorized Dealer) Authorized Dealer) (DRL) Instrument Cluster CHMSL - Center LED - (Service at (General Illumination) Front Fog Lamps High Mounted Stop...
Page 322: Bulb Replacement
BULB REPLACEMENT WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! turned ON. It may cause serious electrical Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. NOTE: shock or electrocution if not serviced prop- Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- spheric conditions.
Page 323: Front Fog Lamps
Front Fog Lamps 4. Align the index tabs of the front fog lamp 3. Grasp the tail lamp and pull firmly rearward bulb with the slots in the collar of the bulb to disengage the lamp from the aperture panel. 1.
Page 324: Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp
Rear Liftgate Mounted Tail Lamp 5. Tail lamps are now visible. Rotate socket(s) counter clockwise. 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Use a fiber stick or flat blade screw driver to pry the lower trim from the liftgate. 3. Continue removing the trim. 4.
Page 325: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)
6. Remove/replace bulb(s). Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp Rear License Lamp (CHMSL) 7. Reinstall the socket(s) 1. The rear license lamps are LED. Service at The center high mounted stop lamp is LED. Authorized Dealer 8. Reverse process to reinstall the liftgate trim. Service at Authorized Dealer.
Page 326: Fluid Capacities
NOTE: A chime will sound if the vehicle speed exceeds 75 mph (120 km/h). It will continue to chime until the vehicle speed is reduced below 75 mph (120 km/h). FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 3.6L and 5.7L Engines 25 Gallons 94 Liters Engine Oil With Filter...
Page 327: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology). Engine Oil – Non ACEA Categories (3.6L Engine) We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395.
Page 328: Chassis
Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Spark Plugs – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]). Spark Plugs – 5.7L Engine We recommend you use MOPAR® Spark Plugs (Gap 0.043 in [1.1 mm]). Fuel Selection –...
Page 329 Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR® DOT 3 Brake Fluid, SAE J1703 should be used. If DOT 3, SAE J1703 brake fluid is not available, then DOT 4 is acceptable. Power Steering Reservoir – 3.6L Engine For EHPS systems, we recommend use MOPAR®...
Page 331: Maintenance Schedules
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES • MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..... .328...
Page 332: Maintenance Schedule
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Refer to the “Service and Warranty Handbook” for maintenance schedules.
Page 333: If You Need Consumer Assistance
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ..... .330...
Page 334: If You Need Assistance
• Service history of your vehicle. IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE When you contact the distributor, please pro- vide all of the following information: • An accurate description of the problem and The manufacturer’s distributors are vitally inter- • Your name, address and phone number. ested in your satisfaction with their products the conditions under which it occurs.
Page 337: Index
INDEX...
Page 338 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Appearance Care....308 Brake System....304 Control) ....104 Assist, Hill Start.
Page 339 Chains, Tire ....249 Customer Assistance... . .330 Electronic Vehicle Information Center Checking Your Vehicle For Safety ..61 (EVIC) .
Page 340 Engine Oil Viscosity Chart ..295 Folding Rear Seat ....86 Tachometer ....151 Enhanced Accident Response Feature .
Page 341 Infant Restraint....47 Leaks, Fluid ....63 Passing ....97 Inside Rearview Mirror .
Page 342 Malfunction Indicator Light Odometer ....155 Pets, Transporting ....60 (Check Engine) .
Page 343 Rear Axle (Differential) ... .306 Rotation, Tires ....249 Selec-Terrain ....219 Rear Camera .
Page 344 Wheel, Tilt ....100 Inflation Pressures ... .243 Trailer Towing Guide ... . .262 Steering Wheel Audio Controls .
Page 345 Warning Flasher, Hazard ..274 Wind Buffeting ...26, 133, 135 Windshield Wiper Blades ..298 Warning, Roll Over .

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