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Page 1 2 0 1 5 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 2 With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name This manual illustrates and describes the operation of Chrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the features and equipment that are either standard or op- name Chrysler Canada Inc. used in substitution therefore.
Page 3: Introduction
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
Page 4 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......4 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ..6 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....4 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS .
Page 6: Introduction
When it comes to service, remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler Group nicians and genuine parts, and cares about your satisfac- LLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision tion.
Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number
6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op- erating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains CAUTIONS against proce- dures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss important information.
Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Stamped VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 10 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ To Arm The System ....19 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 ▫...
Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ..25 ▫ Wind Buffeting ..... . .44 ▫...
Page 13: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 ▫ Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The ▫ Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Vehicle ......111 The Vehicle .
Page 14: A Word About Your Keys
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS The Keyless Ignition Node (KIN System) has four oper- ating positions, three of which are labeled and will Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system illuminate when in position.
Page 15: Key Fob
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores in the rear of the Key Fob. The emergency key allows for entry into the vehicle should the battery in the vehicle or the Key Fob go dead.
Page 16 14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Mechanical Latch On The Back Of The Key Fob Emergency Key Removal NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency key into the lock cylinders with either side up. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 17: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 Ignition Or Accessory On Message WARNING! Opening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC or • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key ON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remind Fob from the vehicle and lock your vehicle.
Page 18: Sentry Key
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The system uses a Key Fob with a factory-mated Remote WARNING! (Continued) Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, a Keyless Ignition Node • Do not leave children or animals inside parked (KIN) and a RF receiver to prevent unauthorized vehicle vehicles in hot weather.
Page 19: Replacement Keys
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normal Replacement Keys vehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10 NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the seconds), it indicates that there is a fault in the electron- vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the ics.
Page 20: Customer Key Programming
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer Sys- NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to an by the party responsible for compliance could void the authorized dealer.
Page 21: To Arm The System
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 To Arm The System To Disarm The System Follow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm: The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods: 1. Make sure the vehicle ignition is cycled to the OFF •...
Page 22: Tamper Alert
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Vehicle Security Alarm remains armed during If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the battery power trunk entry. Pressing the trunk button will not becomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.
Page 23: Illuminated Entry
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 ILLUMINATED ENTRY The courtesy lights will turn on when you use the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unlock the doors or open any door. This feature also turns on the approach lighting in the outside mirrors (if equipped).
Page 24: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The Illuminated Entry system will not operate if the dimmer control is in the “Dome defeat” position (extreme bottom position). REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) The RKE system allows you to lock or unlock the doors, open the trunk, or activate the Panic Alarm from dis- tances up to approximately 66 ft (20 m) using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter.
Page 25: To Unlock The Doors
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 If the vehicle is equipped with Passive Entry, refer to Keyless Enter-N-Go™ under “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. 1st Push Of Key Fob Unlocks This feature lets you program the system to unlock either the driver’s door or all doors on the first push of the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter.
Page 26: To Lock The Doors
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Headlight Illumination On Approach turned on or turned off. To change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your This feature activates the headlights for up to 90 seconds Instrument Panel” for further information. when the doors are unlocked with the RKE transmitter.
Page 27: Programming Additional Transmitters
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless Programming Additional Transmitters you turn it off by either pushing the PANIC button a Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be second time or drive the vehicle at a speed of 15 mph performed at an authorized dealer.
Page 28 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Emergency Key Removal Separating The RKE Transmitter Case 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade 3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves (battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on a of the RKE transmitter apart.
Page 29: General Information
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it distance, check for these two conditions: with rubbing alcohol.
Page 30: How To Use Remote Start
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Brake switch inactive (brake pedal not pressed) NOTE: • The vehicle must be equipped with an automatic • Battery at an acceptable charge level transmission to be equipped with Remote Start. •...
Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 • Remote Start Aborted — Fuel Low WARNING! (Continued) • Remote Start Disabled — Start To Reset • Keep Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters away from children. Operation of the Remote Start •...
Page 32 30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: NOTE: To avoid unintentional shutdowns, the system will disable the one time push of the REMOTE START • If an engine fault is present or fuel level is low, the button for two seconds after receiving a valid Remote vehicle will start and then shut down in 10 seconds.
Page 33: Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks To lock each door, rotate the door lock knob on each door trim panel forward. To unlock the front doors, pull the inside door handle to the first detent or rotate the door lock button until the red indicator is visible.
Page 34: Power Door Locks
32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, or • For personal security and safety in the event of a in a location accessible to children, and do not collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
Page 35 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 If you press the power door lock switch while the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position, and any front door is open, the power locks will not operate. This prevents you from accidentally locking the Key Fob in the vehicle.
Page 36: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit Child-Protection Door Lock System — Rear Doors The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with power door locks if: To provide a safer environment for children riding in the rear seat, the rear doors of your vehicle have a Child- 1.
Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 Lock Child Protection Door Lock Unlock Child Protection Door Lock WARNING! Avoid trapping anyone in a vehicle in a collision. Remember that the rear doors can only be opened from the outside when the Child-Protection locks are engaged.
Page 38: Keyless Enter-N-Go
36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If wearing gloves on your hands, or if it has been NOTE: For emergency exit with the system engaged, pull the toggle lock by the door handle (UNLOCKED raining on the Passive Entry door handle, the unlock position), roll down the window, and open the door with sensitivity can be affected, resulting in a slower re- the outside door handle.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 To Unlock From The Passenger Side — If Equipped With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft (1.5 m) of the passenger door handle, grab the front passenger door handle to unlock all four doors automati- cally.
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKE NOTE: The vehicle will only unlock the doors when the Transmitter In Vehicle doors are locked using the door panel switch, a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is detected inside the To minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking a vehicle, and no valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter is Passive Entry RKE transmitter inside your vehicle, the...
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 To Enter The Trunk With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the decklid, push the button located on the light bar between the license plate lamps. NOTE: If you inadvertently leave your vehicle’s Passive Entry RKE transmitter in the trunk and try to close the decklid, the decklid will automatically unlatch, unless...
Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • After pressing the door handle LOCK button, you must wait two seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors, using either Passive Entry door handle. This is done to allow you to check if the vehicle is locked by pulling the door handle, without the vehicle reacting and unlocking.
Page 43: Windows
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 WINDOWS Power Windows The window controls on the driver’s door control all the door windows. Power Window Controls 1 — Window Lockout Switch 2 — Rear Passenger Window Controls 3 — Driver/Passenger Window Controls I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE There are single window controls on each passenger door WARNING! (Continued) trim panel, which operate the passenger door windows. location accessible to children. Occupants, particu- The window controls will operate only when the ignition larly unattended children, can become entrapped by is in the ACC or ON/RUN position.
Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Front Windows Express Up And Down — If NOTE: Equipped • If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- Express Down closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down. Remove the obstacle and use the window Press the switch to the second detent and release.
Page 46: Wind Buffeting
44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Reset Auto-Up the DOWN position). To enable the window controls, press and release the window lockout button again Should the Auto Up feature stop working, the window (setting it in the UP position). may need to be reset.
Page 47: Trunk Lock And Release
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 TRUNK LOCK AND RELEASE NOTE: The transmission must be in PARK before the button will operate. The trunk lid can be released from outside the vehicle by pressing the TRUNK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter twice within five seconds or by using the external release switch located on the underside of the decklid overhang.
Page 48: Trunk Safety Warning
46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE TRUNK SAFETY WARNING trunk can be simply opened by pulling on the glow-in- the-dark handle attached to the trunk latching mecha- WARNING! nism. Do not allow children to have access to the trunk, either by climbing into the trunk from outside, or through the inside of the vehicle.
Page 49: Occupant Restraints Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS SYSTEMS 2. If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear-facing child restraint) must ride in the front passenger seat, Some of the most important safety features in your move the seat as far back as possible and use the vehicle are the restraint systems: proper child restraint.
Page 50: Seat Belt Systems
48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 6. You should read the instructions provided with your WARNING! child restraint to make sure that you are using it • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of properly. an air bag. A deploying Passenger Advanced Front 7.
Page 51 5 mph (8 km/h) by blinking the Seat Belt BeltAlert® can be activated or deactivated by your au- Reminder Light and sounding an intermittent chime. thorized dealer. Chrysler Group LLC does not recom- Once the sequence starts, it will continue for the entire mend deactivating BeltAlert®.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If BeltAlert® has been deactivated, the Seat Belt WARNING! Reminder Light will continue to illuminate while the • Relying on the air bags alone could lead to more driver’s or outboard front passenger’s (if equipped with BeltAlert®) seat belt remains unbuckled.
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your • A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk of vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat injury in a collision.
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect you • A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect properly. In a sudden stop, you could move too far you from injury during a collision.
Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat, and next to your arm in the rear seat (for vehicles equipped with a rear seat).
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap Belt 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder able and not resting on your neck.
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. In the driver and front passenger seats, the top of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or downward to Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure position the seat belt away from your neck.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you will Seat Belt Extender. The Seat Belt Extender should be used prefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a lower position, only if the existing seat belt is not long enough. When the and if you are taller than average, you will prefer the Seat Belt Extender is not required for a different occu- shoulder belt anchorage in a higher position.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women NOTE: These devices are not a substitute for proper seat belt placement by the occupant. The seat belt still must be We recommend that pregnant women use the seat belts worn snugly and positioned properly.
Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) — If Equipped The seat belts in the passenger seating positions may be equipped with Switchable Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) which are used to secure a child restraint system. For additional information, refer to “Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Belt”...
Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 as to not activate the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you WARNING! will hear a ratcheting sound as the seat belt retracts. • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing an air bag.
Page 62: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode WARNING! (Continued) Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it • Do not use the Automatic Locking Mode to restrain to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking occupants who are wearing the seat belt or children Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) who are using booster seats.
Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 • Knee Impact Bolsters Advanced Front Air Bags • Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat •...
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel.
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 Advanced Front Air Bag Features This vehicle may be equipped with a driver and/or front passenger seat belt buckle switch that detects whether The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage the driver or front passenger seat belt is buckled. The seat driver and front passenger air bags.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Front Air Bag Operation WARNING! (Continued) Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to provide addi- • Do not put anything on or around the air bag tional protection by supplementing the seat belts. Ad- covers or attempt to open them manually.
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli- Occupant Classification System (OCS) — Front sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position, Passenger Seat away from an inflating air bag. The OCS is part of a Federally regulated safety system for this vehicle.
Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The front passenger seat is unoccupied or has very Occupant Classification Module (OCM) and Sensor light objects on it; or The Occupant Classification Module (OCM) is located • The front passenger seat is occupied by a small pas- underneath the front passenger seat.
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 Front Passenger Seat Oc- Front Passenger Air WARNING! cupant Status Bag Output • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of Properly seated adult Full-power deployment an air bag. A deploying Passenger Advanced Front OR reduced-power de- Air Bag can cause death or serious injury to a child ployment...
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE In order for the OCS to operate as designed, it is important for the front passenger to be seated properly and properly wearing the seat belt. Properly seated passengers are: • Sitting upright •...
Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 Lighter Weight Passengers (Including Small Adults) Decreasing the front passenger’s seated weight on the front passenger seat may result in a reduced-power When a lighter weight passenger, including a small adult, deployment of the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag. occupies the front passenger seat, the OCS may reduce the Increasing the front passenger’s seated weight on the inflation rate of the Passenger Advanced Front Air Bag.
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Objects are lodged under the front passenger seat. • Objects are lodged between the front passenger seat and center console. • Accessories that may change the seated weight on the front passenger seat are attached to the front passenger seat.
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seated improperly, the occupant may provide an output signal to the OCS that is different from the occu- pant’s properly seated weight input. This may result in serious injury or death in a collision.
Page 75 Do not place any objects on the take the vehicle to your authorized dealer. Only Chrysler floor under the front passenger seat. Group LLC approved seat accessories may be used.
Page 76 Advanced Front be modified or replaced with any part except those Air Bags. which are approved by Chrysler Group LLC . WARNING! WARNING! • Do not drill, cut, or tamper with the knee impact Unapproved modifications or service procedures to bolsters in any way.
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Supplemental Driver And Front Passenger Knee Air Bags This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the steering column and a Supplemental Passenger Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the glove compartment.
Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure you if you are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 rollover events, in addition to the injury reduction poten- WARNING! tial provided by the seat belts and body structure. • Your vehicle is equipped with left and right The SABICs deploy downward, covering the side win- Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains dows.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The SABICs and SABs (“Side Air Bags”) are designed to Seat belts (and child restraints where appropriate) are activate in certain side impacts and certain rollover necessary for your protection in all collisions. They also events.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 deploys the left Side Air Bags only and a right side WARNING! (Continued) impact deploys the right Side Air Bags only. • Relying on the Side Air Bags alone could lead to The Side Air Bags will not deploy in all side collisions, more severe injuries in a collision.
Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE event may be in progress and whether deployment is If you do have a collision, which deploys the air bags, any appropriate. A slower-developing event may deploy the or all of the following may occur: seat belt pretensioners on both sides of the vehicle.
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 • After any collision, the vehicle should be taken to an continues, see your doctor. If these particles settle on your clothing, follow the garment manufacturer’s in- authorized dealer immediately. structions for cleaning. Enhanced Accident Response System Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de- In the event of an impact, if the communication network...
Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE System Reset Procedure The ORC contains a backup power supply system that may deploy the air bags even if the battery loses power or In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System it becomes disconnected prior to deployment.
Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized WARNING! dealer service the air bag system immediately. Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- • The Air Bag Warning Light does not come on during ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags the four to eight seconds when the ignition switch is to protect you in a collision.
Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Redundant Warning Light will stay on until the fault Maintaining Your Air Bag System is cleared. In addition, a single chime will sound to alert you that the Redundant Warning Light has come on and WARNING! a fault has been detected.
Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 Event Data Recorder (EDR) WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder • Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bag (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in system.
Page 88: Child Restraints
86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE These data can help provide a better understanding of Child Restraints the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur. Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at all times, including babies and children. NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash situation occurs;...
Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it has WARNING! (Continued) a label certifying that it meets all applicable Safety great that you could not hold the child, no matter Standards. You should also make sure that you can install how strong you are.
Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Infants and Toddlers Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the height or weight limits of their child...
Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 Infants And Child Restraints WARNING! Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they an air bag.
Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height • Improper installation can lead to failure of an allowed by the child seat. infant or child restraint.
Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 1. Can the child sit all the way back against the back of WARNING! (Continued) the vehicle seat? • When your child restraint is not in use, secure it in 2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front the vehicle with the seat belt or LATCH anchor- of the vehicle seat –...
Page 94 92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the WARNING! child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle. If the child is using the lap/shoulder belt, check seat belt fit Never allow a child to put the shoulder belt under an periodically and make sure the seat belt buckle is latched.
Page 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
Page 96 94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH) Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 98 96 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until weight of the child restraint) for using the the combined weight of the child and the LATCH anchorage system to attach the child child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
Page 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 Can two child restraints be attached using Never “share” a LATCH anchorage with a common lower LATCH anchorage? two or more child restraints. If the center position does not have dedicated LATCH lower anchorages, use the seat belt to in- stall a child seat in the center position next to a child seat using the LATCH anchor-...
Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Locating The LATCH Anchorages The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback, below the anchorage sym- bols on the seatback. They are just visible when you lean into the rear seat to install the child restraint.
Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 Locating The LATCH Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located in the panel be- tween the rear seatback and the rear window. They are found under a plastic cover with the tether anchorage symbol on it.
Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end WARNING! (Continued) to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten seat belt for installing child seats in the outboard the strap after it is attached to the anchorage.
Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 2. Loosen the adjusters on the lower straps and on the tether 6. Tighten all of the straps as you push the child restraint strap of the child seat so that you can more easily attach rearward and downward into the seat.
Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE behind the child restraint, route the seat belt through the Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat child restraint belt path and then buckle it. Do not lock Belt the seatbelt. Remind all children in the vehicle that the The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are seat belts are not toys and that they should not play with equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor...
Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE What is the weight limit (child’s Weight limit of the Child Restraint Always use the tether anchor when weight + weight of the child re- using the seat belt to install a for- straint) for using the Tether Anchor ward facing child restraint, up to with the seat belt to attach a forward...
Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of the seat belt until you have pulled all the seat belt Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) webbing out of the retractor.
Page 108 106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 9. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by 2. Rotate or lift the cover to access the anchor directly pulling back and forth on the child seat at the seat belt behind the seat where you are placing the child path.
Page 109 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 5. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. WARNING! • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to increased head motion and possible injury to the child.
Page 110: Transporting Pets
108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Transporting Pets While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within the limits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in. Air Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet. Wide-open throttle acceleration in low gear can be detri- An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possibly mental and should be avoided.
Page 111: Safety Tips
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during its WARNING! (Continued) first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. This • It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, should be considered a normal part of the break-in and inside or outside of a vehicle.
Page 112: Exhaust Gas
110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas WARNING! (Continued) • If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with the WARNING! engine running, adjust your heating or cooling Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbon controls to force outside air into the vehicle.
Page 113 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The not lit during starting, see your authorized dealer. If the Vehicle light stays on, flickers, or comes on while driving, have the system checked by an authorized dealer. Seat Belts Defroster Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for...
Page 114 112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Always Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of properly reinstall and secure floor mats that have vehicle control and increase the risk of serious per- been removed for cleaning.
Page 115: The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 113 Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for positive closing, latching, and locking. Tires Fluid Leaks Examine tires for excessive tread wear and uneven wear Check area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel, patterns.
Page 116 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 117: Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Heated Mirrors — If Equipped ...132 MIRRORS ......122 ▫...
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Front Heated Seats — If Equipped ..147 ▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped ..160 ▫ Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped ..149 ▫...
Page 119 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 ▫ Front Map/Reading Lights ....166 ▫ To Activate ......179 ▫...
Page 120 118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ To Turn Off ......189 ▫ Forward Collision Warning (FCW) With Mitigation Operation .
Page 121 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 ▫ ParkSense® Warning Display ... . .222 ▫ Cleaning The ParkSense® System ..247 ▫ ParkSense® Display ....222 ▫...
Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode ..292 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED . . .281 ▫ Before You Begin Programming HomeLink® . . .282 ▫...
Page 123 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 ▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ....296 ▫ Rear Seat Cupholders ....304 ▫...
Page 124: Mirrors
122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield. The mirror installs on the windshield button with a counterclockwise rotation and requires no tools for mounting.
Page 125: Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 • Press the Mirror Dimmer button a second time to turn Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped the feature Off. A single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It is a twist on mirror that has a fixed position at the wind- shield.
Page 126 124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Vehicle Customer Care – Total support for all other NOTE: The ASSIST and 9–1–1 features operate through the Uconnect® Access service. These buttons will only vehicle issues. operate as long as your Uconnect® Access service is 9-1-1 Call active.
Page 127 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1 NOTE: Once a connection is made between the vehicle’s operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmit 9-1-1 Call system and the 9-1-1 operator, the 9-1-1 operator the following important vehicle information to a 9-1-1 may be able to open a voice connection with the vehicle to operator:...
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • The 9-1-1 Call system is embedded into the vehi- • If anyone in the vehicle could be in danger (e.g., cle’s electrical system. Do not add aftermarket fire or smoke is visible, dangerous road conditions electrical equipment to the vehicle’s electrical sys- or location), do not wait for voice contact from a tem.
Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 • The Rearview Mirror light located between the Assist WARNING! (Continued) and 9-1-1 buttons will continuously be illuminated • Modifications to any part of the 9-1-1 Call system red. could cause the air bag system to fail when you •...
Page 130 • Operator error by the 9-1-1 operator. Even if the 9-1-1 Call system is fully functional, factors • Wireless network congestion. beyond Chrysler Group LLC’s control may prevent or • Weather. stop the 9-1-1 Call system operation. These include, but are not limited to, the following factors: •...
Page 131: Outside Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 NOTE: Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s Outside Mirrors wireless and GPS antennas. You could prevent wireless To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s) and GPS signal reception, which can prevent your vehicle to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight from placing an emergency call.
Page 132: Outside Mirrors Folding Feature
130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Folding Feature The third LED supplies illuminated entry lighting, which turns on in both mirrors when you use the Remote All outside mirrors are hinged and may be moved either Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or open any door. This forward or rearward to resist damage.
Page 133: Power Mirrors
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 shifted out of REVERSE position. Each stored memory setting will have an associated Tilt Mirrors in Reverse position. NOTE: The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature is not turned on when delivered from the factory. The Tilt Mirrors in Reverse feature can be turned on and off using the Uconnect®...
Page 134: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Using the mirror control switch, press on any of the four Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped arrows for the direction that you want the mirror to An illuminated vanity mirror is on each sun visor. To use move.
Page 135: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 Sun Visor “Slide-On Rod” Feature — If Equipped This feature allows for additional flexibility in position- ing the visor to block out the sun. 1. Fold down the sun visor. 2. Unclip the visor from the center clip. 3.
Page 136 134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE vehicle speed reaches 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 de- tection zones.
Page 137 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 properly. Do not block the area of the rear fascia where Entering From The Side the radar sensors are located with foreign objects (bum- Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either per stickers, bicycle racks, etc.).
Page 138 136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative of less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 Overtaking/Approaching Overtaking/Passing The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stationary Objects Opposing Traffic WARNING! The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid to help detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM (Continued) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 141: Rear Cross Path
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
Page 142: Modes Of Operation
140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can Modes Of Operation be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the Three selectable modes of operation are available in the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the Uconnect®...
Page 143: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 turn signal is then activated, and it corresponds to an Blind Spot Alert Off alert present on that side of the vehicle, an audible chime When the BSM system is turned off there will be no will also be sounded.
Page 144: Seats
142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. The device must accept any interference received, WARNING! (Continued) including interference that may cause undesired op- • Do not allow people to ride in any area of your eration of the device. vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat Changes or modifications to any of these systems by belts.
Page 145 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Adjusting The Seat Up Or Down The height of the seats can be adjusted up or down. Pull upward or push downward on the seat switch, the seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position is reached.
Page 146 144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest. In a collision you could slide under the seat belt, which could result in serious injury or death. Power Lumbar —...
Page 147: Manual Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 Power Lumbar Switch Front Seat Adjustment Manual Seats — If Equipped While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment reached the desired position.
Page 148 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
Page 149: Front Heated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 Manual Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped Front Heated Seats — If Equipped The driver’s seat height can be raised or lowered by The front heated seats control buttons are located within using a lever, located on the outboard side of the seat. the Uconnect®...
Page 150 148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE time, the display will change from HI to LO, indicating WARNING! the change. The LO-level setting will turn OFF automati- • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin cally after approximately 45 minutes. because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, NOTE: The engine must be running for the heated seats spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaus-...
Page 151: Front Ventilated Seats - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 Front Ventilated Seats — If Equipped NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilated seats to operate. Located in the seat cushion are small fans that draw the air from the passenger compartment and blow air Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start through fine perforations in the seat cover to help keep On models that are equipped with remote start, the...
Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head WARNING! restraint. To lower the head restraint, press the push button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push The head restraints for all occupants must be prop- downward on the head restraint.
Page 153 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 NOTE: The head restraints should only be removed by Rear Head Restraints qualified technicians, for service purposes only. If either The rear outboard head restraints have three positions of the head restraints require removal, see your autho- UP, MID and DOWN.
Page 154: Folding Rear Seat
152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Folding Rear Seat To provide additional storage area, the rear seatback can be folded forward. Pull on the loops to fold down either or both seatbacks. Push Button Rear Seat Release Loops I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 155: Driver Memory Seat - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 When returning the rear seatback to the upright position, DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED be sure the seatback is latched. This feature allows the driver to store up to two different memory profiles, for easy recall through a memory WARNING! switch.
Page 156: Programming The Memory Feature
154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer- ences (i.e., seat, side mirror and radio station presets). 3. Press and release the SET button on the memory switch, then press the number (1) button within five seconds.
Page 157: Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 NOTE: NOTE: Before programming your RKE transmitters you must select the “Memory To FOB” feature through the • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in Uconnect® system screen. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings ” PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 158: Memory Position Recall
156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to your recall is cancelled, the driver seat will stop moving. A memory settings by pressing the SET (S) button, and delay of one second will occur before another recall can within 10 seconds, followed by pressing the UNLOCK be selected.
Page 159: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 • The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when the TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD driver seat position is less than 0.9 in (22.7 mm) To open the hood, two levers must be released. forward of the rear stop.
Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Safety Latch Lever Location Safety Latch Lever 3. Reach under the center front edge of the hood and 4. Lift the hood upward to the open position. push and hold the safety latch lever to the right. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 161: Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 LIGHTS CAUTION! Headlight Switch To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to close it. Use a firm downward push at the front center The headlight switch is located on the left side of of the hood to ensure that both latches engage.
Page 162: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped
160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Headlights — If Equipped This system automatically turns the headlights on or off according to ambient light levels. To turn the system on, rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the last detent for automatic headlight operation.
Page 163: Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 Headlights On With Wipers (Available With To activate the delay feature, place the ignition in the OFF Automatic Headlights Only) position while the headlights are still on. Then, turn off the headlights within 45 seconds. The delay interval When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on begins when the headlight switch is turned off.
Page 164: Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control - If Equipped
162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — If and other obstructions on the windshield or camera Equipped lens will cause the system to function improperly. The Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control system If the windshield or Automatic High Beam Headlamp provides increased forward lighting at night by automat- Control mirror is replaced, the mirror must be re-aimed ing high beam control through the use of a digital camera...
Page 165: Daytime Running Lights - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 To Deactivate NOTE: If allowed by law in the country in which the vehicle was purchased the Daytime Running Lights can 1. Pull the multifunction lever toward you (or rearward be turned on and off using the Uconnect® System, refer in car) to manually deactivate the system (normal to “Uconnect®...
Page 166: Fog Lights - If Equipped
164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fog Lights — If Equipped headlight switch. To turn off the front fog lights, either press the headlight switch a second time or turn off the The front fog light switch is built into the headlight headlight switch.
Page 167: Multifunction Lever
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 Multifunction Lever Turn Signals The multifunction lever controls the operation of the turn Move the multifunction lever up or down and the arrows signals, headlight beam selection and passing lights. The on each side of the instrument cluster flash to show proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 168: Lane Change Assist
166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lane Change Assist Front Map/Reading Lights Tap the lever up or down once, without moving beyond The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- the detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flash head console.
Page 169 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 Front Map/Reading Lights Center Buttons Front Map/Reading Lights Press Lenses Front Map/Reading Lights — With Press Lenses NOTE: The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on The two map/reading lights can be operated indepen- the RKE is pressed.
Page 170: Interior Lights
168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Interior Lights With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the instrument panel dimmer control upward will increase The interior lights come on when a door is opened. the brightness of the instrument panel lights. To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition is moved to the LOCK position.
Page 171 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 Ambient Light Control — If Equipped Dome Light Position Rotate the ambient dimmer control upward or down- Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control completely ward to increase or decrease the brightness of the ambi- upward to the second detent to turn on the interior lights.
Page 172: Battery Saver Feature
170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Battery Saver Feature To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off automatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch is moved to the LOCK position. This will occur if the interior lights were switched on manually or are on because a door is open.
Page 173: Windshield Wiper Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 Windshield Wiper Operation NOTE: If snow packing occurs that obstructs the normal operation of the windshield wipers the following mes- Rotate the end of the lever to one of the first four detent sage will appear in the Electronic Vehicle Information positions for intermittent settings, the fifth detent for low Center (EVIC) or the Driver Information Display (DID):...
Page 174: Intermittent Wiper System
172 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Intermittent Wiper System Use one of the four intermittent wiper settings when weather conditions make a single wiping cycle, with a variable delay between cycles, desirable. At driving speeds above 10 mph (16 km/h), the delay can be regulated from a maximum of approximately 18 seconds between cycles (first detent), to a cycle every one second (fourth detent).
Page 175: Windshield Washer Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 173 Windshield Washer Operation To use the washer, pull the lever rearward toward you and hold while spray is desired. If the lever is pulled while in the intermittent setting, the wipers will turn on and operate for several wipe cycles after the lever is released, and then resume the intermittent interval pre- viously selected.
Page 176: Mist
174 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The mist feature does not activate the washer WARNING! pump; therefore, no washer fluid will be sprayed on the windshield. The wash function must be used in order to Sudden loss of visibility through the windshield spray the windshield with washer fluid.
Page 177: Rain Sensing Wipers - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 • The Rain Sensing feature may not function properly Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped when ice, or dried salt water is present on the wind- This feature senses moisture on the windshield and shield.
Page 178: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Transmission In NEUTRAL Position — When the TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN ignition is ON, and the automatic transmission is in This feature allows you to tilt the steering column the NEUTRAL position, the Rain Sensing system will upward or downward.
Page 179: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 To unlock the steering column, pull the control handle HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED down. To tilt the steering column, move the steering The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps wheel upward or downward as desired.
Page 180: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped
178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Vehicles Equipped With Remote Start WARNING! (Continued) On models that are equipped with remote start, the • Do not place anything on the steering wheel that heated steering wheel can be programmed to come on insulates against heat, such as a blanket or steering during a remote start through the Uconnect®...
Page 181: To Activate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed Control System can be reactivated by pushing the Electronic Speed Control ON/OFF button and resetting the desired vehicle set speed.
Page 182: To Set A Desired Speed
180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Deactivate WARNING! A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with- set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
Page 183 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen To Decrease Speed speed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h): When the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can de- crease speed by pushing the SET - button. U.S.
Page 184: To Accelerate For Passing
182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will WARNING! continue to decrease until the button is released, then the new set speed will be established. Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where the system cannot maintain a constant speed.
Page 185 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 ACC will allow you to keep cruise control engaged in WARNING! light to moderate traffic conditions without the constant • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a convenience need to reset your cruise control. ACC utilizes a radar sensor and a forward facing camera designed to detect a system.
Page 186 184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi- • When entering a turn lane or highway off ramp; tions into account, and may be limited upon when driving on roads that are winding, icy, snow- adverse sight distance conditions.
Page 187: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc) Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 NOTE: Normal (fixed speed) electronic speed control will not react to preceding vehicles. Always be aware of the mode selected. You can change the mode by using the Cruise Control buttons. The two control modes function differently. Always confirm which mode is selected.
Page 188: Activating Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)
186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modifications NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the following to the vehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive conditions: Cruise Control and Forward Collision Warning System. •...
Page 189: To Activate/Deactivate
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 To Activate/Deactivate time, the system will turn off and the EVIC/DID will display “Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Off.” Push and release the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button. The ACC menu in the EVIC/DID displays “ACC Ready.”...
Page 190: To Set A Desired Acc Speed
188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: ACC cannot be set if there is a stationary vehicle WARNING! in front of your vehicle in close proximity. Leaving the Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you do on when not in use is dangerous.
Page 191: To Turn Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the To Resume Drive position. If there is a set speed in memory press the RES (resume) • The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys- button and then remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Page 192: To Vary The Speed Setting
190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen WARNING! speed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h): The Resume function should only be used if traffic U.S. Speed (mph) and road conditions permit. Resuming a set speed •...
Page 193 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will Metric Speed (km/h) continue to increase in 10 km/h increments until the • Pressing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h button is released.
Page 194: Setting The Following Distance In Acc
192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The ACC system decelerates the vehicle to a full stop Setting The Following Distance In ACC when following a target vehicle. If an ACC host vehicle The specified following distance for ACC can be set by follows a target vehicle to a standstill, after two varying the distance setting between four bars (longest), seconds the driver will either have to press the RES...
Page 195 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 Distance Setting 4 Bars (Longest) Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium) Distance Setting 1 Bar (Short) To increase the distance setting, press the Distance Set- ting — Increase button and release. Each time the button is pressed, the distance setting increases by one bar (longer).
Page 197 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 • The system disengages. (Refer to the information on To decrease the distance setting, press the Distance Setting — Decrease button and release. Each time the ACC Activation). button is pressed, the distance setting decreases by one The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited;...
Page 198: Overtake Aid
196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Overtake Aid When driving with ACC engaged and following a target vehicle, the system will provide an additional accelera- tion to assist in passing vehicles in front. This additional acceleration is triggered when the driver utilizes the left turn signal.
Page 199: Acc Operation At Stop
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 ACC Operation At Stop While ACC is holding your vehicle at a standstill, if the driver seatbelt is unbuckled or the driver door is opened, In the event that the ACC system brings your vehicle to the parking brake will be activated, and the ACC system a standstill while following a target vehicle, if the target will be cancelled.
Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Press the ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) ON/ The ACC screen may display once again if any ACC OFF button (located on the steering wheel) until one of activity occurs, which may include any of the following: the following displays in the EVIC/DID: •...
Page 201: Display Warnings And Maintenance
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 Display Warnings And Maintenance vehicle has left these areas. Under rare conditions, when the radar is not tracking any vehicles or objects in its path “Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” this warning may temporarily occur.
Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Do not remove any screws from the sensor. Doing so NOTE: could cause an ACC system malfunction or failure and • If the “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar require a sensor realignment. Sensor”...
Page 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 obstructions, such as mud, dirt, or ice on windshield and When the condition that created limited functionality is fog on the inside of glass. In these cases, the EVIC/DID no longer present, the system will return to full function- will display “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean ality.
Page 204: Precautions While Driving With Acc
202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Precautions While Driving With ACC In certain driving situations, ACC may have detection issues. In these cases, ACC may brake late or unexpect- edly. The driver needs to stay alert and may need to intervene.
Page 205 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 the vehicle is out of the curve the system will resume Using ACC On Hills your original Set Speed. This is a part of normal ACC When driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle in system functionality.
Page 206 204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Lane Changing ACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in the lane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown, ACC has not yet detected the vehicle changing lanes and it may not detect the vehicle until it’s too late for the ACC system to take action.
Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 Narrow Vehicles Stationary Objects And Vehicles Some narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges of ACC does not react to stationary objects and stationary the lane or edging into the lane are not detected until they vehicles.
Page 208: General Information
206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control Mode This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications In addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal Commission (FCC) rules and with Industry Canada (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is available Standards RSS- GEN/210/220/310.
Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON- WARNING! TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating what speed was set. This light will turn on when the electronic In the normal Cruise Control mode, the system will speed control is SET.
Page 210 208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • If the button is continually pressed, the set speed will Metric Speed (km/h) continue to increase in 5 mph increments until the • Pressing the SET - button once will result in a 1 km/h button is released.
Page 211: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw) With Mitigation - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 • The vehicle parking brake is applied. • The ignition is turned off. • The braking temperature exceeds normal range (over- • The Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) On/Off button is heated). pressed. • The shift lever/gear selector is removed from the FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITH Drive position.
Page 212 210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: FCW monitors the information from the forward the potential forward collision. If the Forward Collision looking sensors as well as the Electronic Brake Controller Warning with Mitigation event stops the vehicle com- (EBC), to calculate the probability of a forward collision.
Page 213: Turning Fcw On Or Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 When the system determines a collision with the vehicle be deactivated to prevent unnecessary warnings to the in front of you is no longer probable, the warning surroundings. message will be deactivated. WARNING! NOTE: Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended to •...
Page 214 212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To turn the FCW system back ON, press the forward collision button again to turn the system ON (LED turns off). • Changing the FCW status to “Off” prevents the system from warning you of a possible collision with the vehicle in front of you.
Page 215: Changing Fcw And Active Braking Status
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 Changing FCW And Active Braking Status NOTE: • The system will retain the last setting selected by the The FCW Sensitivity And Active Braking Settings are programmable through the Uconnect® System. Refer to driver after ignition shut down.
Page 216: Service Fcw Warning
214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once the condition that limited the system performance LaneSense system uses a forward looking camera to is no longer present, the system will return to its full detect lane markings and measure vehicle position performance state.
Page 217: Turning Lanesense On Or Off
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 driver to remain within the lane. When only a single lane marking is detected, a haptic (torque) warning will not be provided. NOTE: When operating conditions have been met, the LaneSense system will monitor if the driver’s hands are on the steering wheel and provides an audible warning to the driver when the driver’s hands are not detected on the steering wheel.
Page 218: Lanesense Warning Message
216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE LaneSense Warning Message The LaneSense system will indicate the current lane drift condition through the Driver Information Display (DID). 7.0 Driver Information Display (DID) Screen — If Equipped When the LaneSense system is ON; the lane lines are gray when both of the lane boundaries have not been detected and the LaneSense indicator is solid white.
Page 219 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 • When the LaneSense system senses the lane has been approached and is in a lane departure situation, the left thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off), the left thin line remains solid yellow and the LaneSense indicator changes from solid white to flashing yellow.
Page 220 218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The LaneSense system operates with the similar behavior for a right lane departure when only the right lane marking has been detected. Left Lane Departure — Both Lanes Detected • When the LaneSense system is ON, the lane lines turn from gray to white to indicate that both of the lane markings have been detected.
Page 221 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 • For example: If approaching the left side of the lane thin line remains solid yellow. The LaneSense indicator the steering wheel will turn to the right. changes from solid yellow to flashing yellow. At this time torque is applied to the steering wheel in the opposite direction of the lane boundary.
Page 222: Changing Lanesense Status
220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Changing LaneSense Status The LaneSense system settings can be configured through the Uconnect® system screen. Follow these steps to change the LaneSense settings: 1. Press the “Controls” button on touchscreen located on the bottom of the Uconnect® display. 2.
Page 223: Parksense® Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 NOTE: ParkSense® will retain the last system state (enabled or disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is • When enabled the system operates above 37 mph changed to the ON/RUN position. (60 km/h) and below 112 mph (180 km/h).
Page 224: Parksense® Sensors
222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense® Sensors The ParkSense® Warning screen is located within the EVIC/DID. It provides visual warnings to indicate the The four ParkSense® sensors, located in the rear fascia/ distance between the rear fascia/bumper and the de- bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that is tected obstacle.
Page 225 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 If an obstacle is detected in the center rear region, the display will show a single solid arc in the center rear region and will produce a one-half second tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, the display will show the single arc moving closer to the vehicle and the sound tone will change from slow, to fast, to continuous.
Page 226 224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Slow Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 227 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 228 226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater...
Page 229 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 WARNING ALERTS Audible None Single 1/2- Slow Slow Fast Fast Continuous Alert Second (for rear (for rear (for rear Chime Tone center center center (for rear only) only) only) center only) Radio Vol- ume Re- duced NOTE: ParkSense®...
Page 230: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® When the ParkSense® switch is pressed to disable the system, the instrument cluster will display the ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the “PARKSENSE OFF” message for approximately five sec- ParkSense®...
Page 231: Service The Parksense® Rear Park Assist System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 Service The ParkSense® Rear Park Assist If “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE REAR SEN- System SORS” appears in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver Information Display (DID) make During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense® Rear Park sure the outer surface and the underside of the rear Assist System has detected a faulted condition, the fascia/bumper is clean and clear of snow, ice, mud, dirt...
Page 232: Parksense® System Usage Precautions
230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • ParkSense®, when on, will reduce the volume of the ParkSense® System Usage Precautions radio when it is sounding a tone. NOTE: • Clean the ParkSense® sensors regularly, taking care • Ensure that the rear bumper is free of snow, ice, mud, not to scratch or damage them.
Page 233 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 CAUTION! WARNING! • ParkSense® is only a parking aid and it is unable to • Drivers must be careful when backing up even recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. when using ParkSense®. Always check carefully Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure detected at all.
Page 234: Parksense® Front And Rear Park Assist - If Equipped
232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE up or moving forward, e.g. during a parking maneuver. WARNING! (Continued) If your vehicle is equipped with an Automatic Transmis- • Before using ParkSense®, it is strongly recom- sion, the vehicle brakes may be automatically applied mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- and released when performing a reverse parking maneu- bly is disconnected from the vehicle when the...
Page 235 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 • The automatic braking function may only be applied if NOTE: the vehicle deceleration is not enough to avoid collid- • The driver is always responsible for controlling the ing with a detected obstacle. vehicle.
Page 236: Parksense® Sensors
234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE until the vehicle speed is increased to approximately NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with the ParkSense® 7 mph (11 km/h) or above. When in REVERSE and above Active Park Assist system, six sensors will be located in the system’s operating speed, a warning will appear in the rear fascia/bumper.
Page 237: Parksense® Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 The ParkSense® Warning screen is located within the If an obstacle is detected in the center rear region, the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or Driver display will show a single solid arc in the center rear Information Display (DID).
Page 238 236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Single 1/2 Second Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 239 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 Slow Tone/Solid Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 240 238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 241 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Rear Dis- Greater...
Page 242 240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING ALERTS Audible None Single 1/2- Slow Slow Fast Fast Continuous Alert Second (for rear (for rear (for rear Chime Tone center center center (for rear only) only) only) center only) Radio Vol- ume Re- duced NOTE: ParkSense®...
Page 243 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 Front Park Assist fast sound tone will be produced when reaching the 2nd flashing arc and will change to a continuous sound tone When the vehicle is in DRIVE the ParkSense® Warning when the 1st flashing arc appears. screen will be displayed when an obstacle is detected.
Page 244 242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE No Tone/Solid Arc No Tone/Flashing Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 245 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Continuous Tone/Flashing Arc I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 246 244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warning display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert opera- tion when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Front Distance Greater than...
Page 247: Enabling And Disabling Parksense
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 Front Park Assist Audible Alerts Enabling And Disabling ParkSense® ParkSense® will turn off the Front Park Assist audible ParkSense® can be enabled and disabled with the alert (chime) after approximately three seconds when an ParkSense®...
Page 248: Service The Parksense® Park Assist System
246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE “PARKSENSE OFF” message for approximately five sec- REAR SENSORS , PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE WIPE onds. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center FRONT SENSORS , or the PARKSENSE UNAVAIL- (EVIC) or 7 Driver Information Display (DID)” for ABLE SERVICE REQUIRED message for five seconds.
Page 249: Cleaning The Parksense® System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 second pop-up duration. The car graphic will remain Cleaning The ParkSense® System displayed for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE. Refer Clean the ParkSense® sensors with water, car wash soap to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) or and a soft cloth.
Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When you move the shift lever to the REVERSE system misinterpreting a close object as a sensor position and ParkSense® is turned off, the instrument problem, causing the “PARKSENSE UNAVAILABLE cluster will display “PARKSENSE OFF” for as long as SERVICE REQUIRED”...
Page 251 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The vehicle must be driven slowly when using • Before using ParkSense®, it is strongly recom- ParkSense® in order to be able to stop in time mended that the ball mount and hitch ball assem- when an obstacle is detected.
Page 252: Parksense® Active Park Assist System - If Equipped
250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The system is provided to assist the driver and not to PARKSENSE® ACTIVE PARK ASSIST SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED substitute the driver. • During a semi-automatic maneuver, if the driver The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system is intended to assist the driver during parallel and perpendicular park- touches the steering wheel after being instructed to ing maneuvers by identifying a proper parking space,...
Page 253: Enabling And Disabling The Parksense® Active Park Assist System
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 The system will also continuously perform the dy- namic vehicle calibration to account for differences such as over or under inflated tires and new tires. Enabling And Disabling The ParkSense® Active Park Assist System The ParkSense®...
Page 254 252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system will allow a The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system will turn off automatically for any of the following conditions: maximum of six shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE. If the maneuver cannot be completed within six shifts, •...
Page 255: Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 NOTE: If the vehicle is driven above approximately Parallel Parking Space Assistance Operation/ 15 mph (25 km/h), the EVIC/DID will instruct the driver Display to slow down. If the vehicle is driven above approxi- When the ParkSense®...
Page 256 254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The driver needs to make sure that the selected parking space for the maneuver remains free and clear of any obstructions (e.g. pedestrians, bicycles, etc.). • The driver is responsible to ensure that the selected parking space is suitable for the maneuver and free/ clear of anything that may be overhanging or protrud- ing into the parking space (e.g., ladders, tailgates, etc.
Page 257 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Parking Space Found — Keep Moving Forward Parking Space Found — Stop And Remove Hands From Wheel Once the vehicle is in position, you will be instructed to Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands stop the vehicle’s movement and remove your hands removed from the steering wheel, you will be instructed from the steering wheel.
Page 258 256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Parking Space Found — Shift To Reverse Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSE The system will then instruct the driver to check their position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for surroundings and move backward.
Page 259 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 • When the system instructs the driver to remove their hands from the steering wheel, the driver should check their surroundings and begin to back up slowly. • The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system will allow a maximum of six shifts between DRIVE or REVERSE.
Page 260 258 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the vehicle has reached the end of its backward NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake movement, the system will instruct the driver to check and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their their surroundings and stop the vehicle’s movement.
Page 261 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 Check Surroundings — Shift To Drive Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete When the driver places the shift lever into the DRIVE The system will then instruct the driver to check their position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for surroundings and move forward.
Page 262 260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Check Surroundings — Move Forward Check Surroundings — STOP When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake movement, the system will instruct the driver to check and stop the vehicle.
Page 263 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instructed to place the shift lever into the RE- VERSE position. Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete The system will then instruct the driver to check their surroundings and move backward.
Page 264: Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance Operation/Display
262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Check Surroundings — Move Backward Active ParkSense Complete — Check Parking Position Your vehicle is now in the parallel park position. When Perpendicular Parking Space Assistance the maneuver is complete, the driver will be instructed to Operation/Display check the vehicle’s parking position.
Page 265 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 wheel switch to change your parking space setting to a NOTE: perpendicular maneuver. You may switch back to paral- • When searching for a parking space, use the turn lel parking if you desire. signal indicator to select which side of the vehicle you Once the driver presses OK for a perpendicular parking want to perform the parking maneuver.
Page 266 264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • When seeking for a parking space, the driver should drive as parallel or perpendicular (depending on the type of maneuver) to other vehicles as possible. • The feature will only indicate the last detected parking space (example: if passing multiple available parking spaces, the system will only indicate the last detected parking space for the maneuver).
Page 267 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 Parking Space Found — Stop And Remove Hands From Parking Space Found — Shift To Reverse Wheel When the driver places the shift lever into the REVERSE Once the vehicle is at a standstill with your hands position, the system may instruct the driver to wait for removed from the steering wheel, you will be instructed steering to complete.
Page 268 266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete Check Surroundings — Move Backwards The system will then instruct the driver to check their NOTE: surroundings and move backward. • It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and accelerator during the semi-automatic parking maneu- ver.
Page 269 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 • When the system instructs the driver to remove their When the vehicle has reached the end of its backward hands from the steering wheel, the driver should check movement, the system will instruct the driver to check their surroundings and begin to back up slowly.
Page 270 268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle. The driver should check their surroundings and be prepared to stop the vehicle either when instructed to, or when driver intervention is re- quired.
Page 271 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete Check Surroundings — Move Forward The system will then instruct the driver to check their When the vehicle has reached the end of its forward surroundings and move forward.
Page 272 270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Once the vehicle is in a standstill condition, the driver will be instructed to place the shift lever into the RE- VERSE position. Check Surroundings — STOP NOTE: It is the drivers responsibility to use the brake and stop the vehicle.
Page 273 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 Check Surroundings — Wait For Steering To Complete Check Surroundings — Move Backwards The system will then instruct the driver to check their Your vehicle is now in the perpendicular park position. When the maneuver is complete, the driver will be in- surroundings and move backward.
Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • The ParkSense® Active Park Assist system is only a parking aid and it is unable to recognize every obstacle, including small obstacles. Parking curbs might be temporarily detected or not detected at all.
Page 275 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Before using the ParkSense® Active Park Assist • Drivers must be careful when performing parallel system, it is strongly recommended that the ball or perpendicular parking maneuvers even when mount and hitch ball assembly is disconnected using the ParkSense®...
Page 276: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped
274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE PARKVIEW® REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screen image of the rear surroundings of your vehicle whenever the shift lever is put into REVERSE.
Page 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with camera When enabled, active guide lines are overlaid on the image delay turned ON), the camera image will continue to be to illustrate the width of the vehicle and its projected displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of backup path based on the steering wheel position.
Page 278 276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substance CAUTION! builds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse with • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView® should only water, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cover the lens. be used as a parking aid.
Page 279: Overhead Console
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 OVERHEAD CONSOLE The overhead console contains courtesy/reading lights and storage for sunglasses. Power sunroof and power sunshade switches may also be included, if equipped. Overhead Console — Power Sunroof Overhead Console — Power Sunroof/Sunshade I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 280: Front Map/Reading Lights
278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Front Map/Reading Lights The front map/reading lights are mounted in the over- head console. Front Map/Reading Lights — With Center Buttons There are two map/reading light buttons located in the center of the overhead console that allow the lights to operate independently.
Page 281: Sunglass Bin Door
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 Front Map/Reading Lights — With Press Lenses NOTE: The lights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on The two map/reading lights can be operated indepen- the RKE is pressed.
Page 282 280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Sunglass Bin Door — Rear Mounted Sunglass Bin Door — Front Mounted I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 283: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED HomeLink® replaces up to three remote controls (hand- held transmitters) that operate devices such as garage door openers, motorized gates, lighting or home security systems. The HomeLink® unit operates off your vehicle’s battery.
Page 284: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Only use this transceiver with a garage door WARNING! opener that has a “stop and reverse” feature as required • Your motorized door or gate will open and close by federal safety standards. This includes most garage door opener models manufactured after 1982.
Page 285: Programming A Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 To erase the channels place the ignition in the ON/RUN opener. It is NOT the button that is normally used to position and push and hold the two outside HomeLink® open and close the door. The name and color of the buttons (I and III) for up 20 seconds or until the red button may vary by manufacturer.
Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position. attached to the garage door opener/device motor. Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm) ING”...
Page 287: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button Programming A Non-Rolling Code (Rolling Code) For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, before 1995. follow these steps: 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN position. 1.
Page 288: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 5. Push and hold the programmed HomeLink® button 3. Without releasing the button proceed with “Program- and observe the indicator light. ming A Non-Rolling Code” step 2 and follow all remaining steps. • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- ming is complete and the garage door/device should Canadian/Gate Operator Programming activate when the HomeLink®...
Page 289 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 5. Push and hold the programmed HomeLink® button cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish to and observe the indicator light. program while keeping the HomeLink®...
Page 290: Using Homelink
288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink® button until To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all not release the button.
Page 291: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 If you have any problems, or require assistance, please WARNING! (Continued) call toll-free 1-800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at that has a “stop and reverse” feature as required by HomeLink.com for information or assistance. Federal safety standards.
Page 292: Power Sunroof - If Equipped
290 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex- pressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.
Page 293: Opening Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the object, to project through the sunroof opening.
Page 294: Closing Sunroof - Express
292 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in a Pinch Protect Feature partially opened condition until the switch is pushed and This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of held rearward again. the sunroof during Express Close operation.
Page 295: Sunshade Operation
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 293 Sunshade Operation Sunroof Maintenance The sunshade can be opened manually. However, the Use only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to clean sunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens. the glass panel. NOTE: The sunshade cannot be closed if the sunroof is Ignition Off Operation open.
Page 296: Power Sunroof With Power Shade - If Equipped
294 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER SUNROOF WITH POWER SHADE — IF EQUIPPED The power sunroof switches are located to the left between the sun visors on the overhead console. Power Shade Switches Power Sunroof Switches The power shade switches are located to the right be- tween the sun visors on the overhead console.
Page 297: Opening Sunroof - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 295 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not allow small children to operate the sunroof. • Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, or Never allow your fingers, other body parts, or any with access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the object, to project through the sunroof opening.
Page 298: Opening Sunroof - Manual Mode
296 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Manual Mode Closing Sunroof — Manual Mode To open the sunroof, press and hold the switch rearward. To close the sunroof, press and hold the switch in the The sunroof will (if the sunshade is in the closed position forward position.
Page 299: Opening Power Shade - Express
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 297 Opening Power Shade — Express Closing Power Shade — Express Press the shade switch rearward and release it within Press the switch forward and release it within one-half one-half second and the shade will automatically open to second and the shade will close automatically from any the halfway position and stop automatically.
Page 300: Pinch Protect Feature
298 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Pinch Protect Feature windows together to minimize the buffeting. If the buffeting occurs with the sunroof open, adjust the sun- This feature will detect an obstruction in the opening of roof opening to minimize the buffeting or open any the sunroof during Express Close operation.
Page 301: Electrical Power Outlets - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 299 ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS — IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle is equipped with 12 Volt (13 Amp) power outlets that can be used to power cellular phones, small electronics and other low powered electrical accessories. The power outlets are labeled with either a “key”...
Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp) power rating is exceeded the fuse protecting the system will need to be replaced. •...
Page 303 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 301 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not touch with wet hands. • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, • Close the lid when not in use and while driving the vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.), will degrade the vehicle.
Page 304: Power Inverter - If Equipped
302 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE POWER INVERTER — IF EQUIPPED A 115 Volt (150 Watts Maximum) outlet is located on the forward wall of storage bin (below media center) of center console. This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts.
Page 305: Cupholders
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 303 CUPHOLDERS WARNING! Front Seat Cupholders To avoid serious injury or death: The cupholders are located in the center console forward • Do not insert any objects into the receptacles. • Do not touch with wet hands. of the armrest between the front seats.
Page 306: Rear Seat Cupholders
304 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Seat Cupholders The rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrest between the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned forward in the armrest and side-by-side to provide convenient access to beverage cans or bottles while maintaining a resting place for the rear occupant’s el- bows.
Page 307: Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 305 STORAGE Glove Compartment The glove compartment is located on the passenger side of the instrument panel. Pull on the release handle to open the glove compartment. NOTE: The glove compartment handle is equipped with a lock.
Page 308: Console Features
306 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Console Features The armrest can be slid forward/rearward to allow driver/passenger comfort position. There is a storage compartment located under the center console armrest. WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position.
Page 309 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 307 Center Console Cupholder Release Front Center Console Storage Located inside the center console storage compartment is a line that indicates how much storage is allowed. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Storage Compartment Fill Line Center Console Storage Passage NOTE: Filling the console storage area above this line may impede the sliding of the cupholder. Located inside the front of the console storage area power cords can be routed from the storage area to the center console pass-through.
Page 311: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 309 Door Storage The door panels contain storage areas with a bottle holder. Front Center Console Pass-Through Front Door Storage I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 312: Rear Seat Armrest Storage - If Equipped
310 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Seat Armrest Storage — If Equipped CARGO AREA FEATURES For rear passengers there is a storage bin located in the Cargo Area — 60/40 Split-Folding Rear Seat — If armrest. Lift upward on the latch to open the storage Equipped compartment.
Page 313 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 311 Rear Seatback Loops Folded Rear Seatback After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward. When the seatback is folded to the upright position, make sure it is latched by strongly pulling on the top of the seatback above the seat strap.
Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! • Be certain that the seatback is securely locked into The weight and position of cargo and passengers can position. If the seatback is not securely locked into change the vehicle center of gravity and vehicle position, the seat will not provide the proper sta- handling.
Page 315: Grocery Bag Hooks
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 313 Grocery Bag Hooks CAUTION! The rear cargo area is equipped with grocery bag hooks, Do not exceed the maximum weight limit 35 lbs located on either side of the rear cargo area. (16 kg) of the grocery bag hook. Damage may occur to hook and mounting surface.
Page 316: Rear Window Features
314 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REAR WINDOW FEATURES Rear Window Defroster The rear window defroster button is located on the climate control. Press this button to turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped).
Page 317 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 315 CAUTION! Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: • Use care when washing the inside of the rear window. Do not use abrasive window cleaners on the interior surface of the window. Use a soft cloth and a mild washing solution, wiping parallel to the heating elements.
Page 318 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ EVIC Selectable Menu Items ... . .349 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..320 ▫ Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items ..354 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER —...
Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Buttons On The Faceplate....379 ▫ Manual Climate Controls ....400 ▫...
Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 ▫ Media......429 ▫ Register (8.4A/8.4AN) ....436 ▫...
Page 322: Instrument Panel Features
320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Radio Screen 11 — Steering Wheel 2 — EVIC/DID Controls 7 — Passenger Air Bag 12 — Hood Release 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Glove Compartment 13 —...
Page 323: Instrument Cluster - Base
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 324: Instrument Cluster - Premium
322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 325: Instrument Cluster Descriptions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS has been corrected. If the problem is related to the brake booster, the ABS pump will run when applying the brake 1. Red EVIC/DID Telltales and a brake pedal pulsation may be felt during each stop. 2.
Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The light also will turn on when the parking brake is WARNING! applied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN posi- tion. Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is It will take longer to stop the vehicle.
Page 327 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 6. Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Distance Setting Dis- 8. Turn Signal Indicators play The arrows will flash with the exterior turn This will display the distance setting for the signals when the turn signal lever is operated. ACC system.
Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL cycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles 10. Air Bag Warning Light (kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph (48 km/h), see This light will turn on for four to eight seconds your authorized dealer as soon as possible to have the as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first problem diagnosed and corrected.
Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS different size than the size indicated on the vehicle low tire pressure telltale.
Page 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS 13. Antilock Brake System (ABS) to continue to function properly. This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the ignition CAUTION! switch is turned to the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds.
Page 331 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 14. Fuel Filler Door Location 17. Engine Temperature The fuel pump symbol points to the side of the When the engine temperature gets too high, the vehicle where the fuel door is located. temperature icon will change color from light blue to red.
Page 332 330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL engine start. The vehicle should be serviced if the light WARNING! (Continued) stays on through several of your typical driving cycles. In operating conditions. This can cause a fire if you most situations, the vehicle will drive normally and will drive slowly or park over flammable substances such not require towing.
Page 333 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 22. Vehicle Security Alarm 26. Temperature Gauge This light will flash rapidly for approximately The temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera- 15 seconds when the vehicle theft alarm is ture. Any reading within the normal range indicates that the engine cooling system is operating satisfactorily.
Page 334 332 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, the repair WARNING! technician should leave the odometer reading the same as it was before the repair or service. If s/he cannot do so, A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or then the odometer must be set at zero, and a sticker must others could be badly burned by steam or boiling be placed in the door jamb stating what the mileage was...
Page 335: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER The EVIC Main Menu items consists of the following: (EVIC) • Speedometer The 3.5” Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) • Vehicle Info display is located in the instrument cluster. • Fuel Economy Info •...
Page 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pressing the following buttons mounted on the steering Press and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through the Main Menu items ( Speed- ometer, Vehicle Info, Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Stop/Start, Audio, Messages, Screen Set Up, Settings).
Page 337: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) - 3.5" Display
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 • BACK/LEFT Arrow Button Press and release the LEFT arrow button to access the information screens or submenu screens of a main menu item. • OK Button Push the OK button to access/select the information screens or submenu screens of a Main Menu item.
Page 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Brake Warning Light The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic This light monitors various brake functions, system. A leak in either half of the dual brake system is including brake fluid level and parking brake indicated by the Brake Warning Light, which will turn on application.
Page 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 The light also will turn on when the parking brake is WARNING! applied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN posi- tion. Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is dangerous. Part of the brake system may have failed. NOTE: This light shows only that the parking brake is It will take longer to stop the vehicle.
Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Unstored Messages 4. Main Display Area This message type is displayed indefinitely or until The main display area will normally display the main the condition that activated the message is cleared. menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main Examples of this message type are “Turn Signal On”...
Page 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 5. LaneSense Warning — If Equipped 6. Fuel Gauge The LaneSense Warning system provides the Fuel Gauge displays the level of fuel in the fuel tank driver with visual and steering torque warnings when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN position. when the vehicle starts to drift out of its lane 7.
Page 342 340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Malfunction • Stop/Start Service Indicator This light will turn on when a ACC is not This telltale will turn on to indicate the operating and needs service. For further Stop/Start system is not functioning prop- information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise erly and service is required.
Page 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 • Electronic Speed Control SET 10. Reconfigurable Red Telltale Display This light will turn on when the electronic • Oil Temperature Warning Light speed control is SET. For further information, This telltale indicates engine oil tempera- refer to “Electronic Speed Control”...
Page 344 342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump Starting Procedures” in “What To Do In Emergencies”. • Even if power steering assistance is no longer opera- • Oil Pressure Warning Light tional, it is still possible to steer the vehicle. Under This light indicates low engine oil pressure.
Page 345 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 • Air Bag Warning Light briefly as a bulb check. If the light does not come on during starting, have the system checked by an This light will turn on for four to eight authorized dealer. seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to the ON/RUN po- If a problem is detected, the light will come on while...
Page 346 344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Transmission Temperature Warning Light WARNING! This light indicates that there is excessive transmission fluid temperature that might If you continue operating the vehicle when the occur with severe usage such as trailer Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- towing.
Page 347: Oil Change Reset
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) Vehicle”. Follow the warnings under the Cooling Driving with a hot engine cooling system could System Pressure Cap paragraph. damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle Oil Change Reset with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer Oil Change Due...
Page 348: Instrument Cluster Messages For (Evic) And (Did)
346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL release the OK button. To reset the oil change indicator Instrument Cluster Messages For (EVIC) And system (after performing the scheduled maintenance) (DID) refer to the following procedure. • Front Seatbelts Unbuckled 1. Without pushing the brake pedal, push the ENGINE •...
Page 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 • Service Power Steering • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Cruise Off • Lights On • Cruise Ready • Right Turn Signal Light Out • Cruise Set To XXX MPH • Left Turn Signal Light Out •...
Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Remote Start Aborted Hood Open • Autostick Unavailable Service Required • Remote Start Aborted Tailgate Open • Automatic Unavailable Use Autostick Service Req. • Remote Start Aborted Time Expired • Transmission Getting Hot Press Brake •...
Page 351: Evic Selectable Menu Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 EVIC Selectable Menu Items button to scroll through the information sub-menus and Push the OK button to select or reset the following Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow buttons until resettable sub-menus: the desired Selectable Menu icon is highlighted in the EVIC.
Page 352 350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If the Tire Pressure system requires service, “Service Tire Fuel Economy Pressure System” is displayed. Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Fuel Economy icon is highlighted. Tire PSI is an information only function and cannot be reset.
Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 Hold the OK button to reset feature information. Stored Messages Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Stop/Start – If Equipped the Messages Menu displays in the EVIC/DID. This Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until feature shows the number of stored warning messages.
Page 354 352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Settings (EVIC) Settings Translation Message Submenu Language Select Language English, Spanish, French Units Select Units U.S., Metric FCW Sensitivity FCW Sensitivity Off, Near, Far ParkSense ParkSense Off, Sound Only, Sound & Display Blind Spot Alert Blind Spot Alert Off, Lights Only, Lights &...
Page 355 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 Settings Translation Message Submenu Sound Horn with Remote Horn w/ Rmt Start On, Off Start Sound Horn with Remote Horn w/ Rmt Lock On, Off Lock Flash Lights with Lock Lights w/ Lock On, Off Daytime Running Lights Daytime Lights On, Off...
Page 356: Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items
354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Settings Translation Message Submenu Easy Exit Seat Easy Exit Seat On, Off Tilt Mirror in Reverse Tilt Mirror in R On, Off Compass variance Compass Var See Owner’s Manual, X Increment Calibrate Compass Compass Cal Press >...
Page 357 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 • Outside Temp (default) • Average MPG • Time • Current MPG • Range To Empty (RTE) • Trip A • Average MPG • Trip B • Current MPG • Audio Information • Menu Title (Default Setting) NOTE: defaults will change to Average MPG UR, Range UL if the proxies for Compass and Outside Temp are not •...
Page 358: Driver Information Display (Did)
356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) The DID Main Menu items consists of the following: • Speedometer The Driver Information Display (DID) features a driver- interactive display that is located in the instrument • Vehicle Info cluster. •...
Page 359 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll wheel: upward through the main menu and sub- menus (Speedometer, Vehicle Info, Driver As- sist, Fuel Economy, Trip Info, Stop/Start Info, Audio, Messages, Screen Setup).
Page 360: Driver Information Display (Did) - 7 Display
358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • BACK/LEFT Arrow Button Driver Information Display (DID) - 7 Display The 7” DID displays are located in the center portion of Push and release the LEFT arrow button to the cluster. access the information screens or sub-menu screens of a main menu item.
Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 • Door Ajar 1. Red Reconfigurable Telltale Display • Power Steering System Over Temperature — If This light will turn on to indicate that one or more doors may be ajar. Equipped If the “SERVICE POWER STEERING” mes- sage and a steering wheel icon are dis- •...
Page 362 360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Light Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is cor- rected. This light does not show how much oil is in This light informs you of a problem with the engine.
Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 • Transmission Temperature Warning Light reduced performance, an elevated/rough idle or en- gine stall and your vehicle may require towing. This light indicates that there is excessive • Oil Temperature Warning Light transmission fluid temperature that might occur with severe usage such as trailer This telltale indicates engine oil tempera- towing.
Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Amber Reconfigurable Telltale Display WARNING! • Windshield Washer Fluid Low Indicator If you continue operating the vehicle when the This telltale will turn on to indicate the Transmission Temperature Warning Light is illumi- windshield washer fluid is low. nated you could cause the fluid to boil over, come in contact with hot engine or exhaust components and •...
Page 365 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 • Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message Indicator 4. Brake Warning Light This telltale will turn on to indicate the fuel This light monitors various brake functions, filler cap is loose. including brake fluid level and parking brake application.
Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac- WARNING! ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulic system. A leak in either half of the dual brake system is Driving a vehicle with the red brake light on is indicated by the Brake Warning Light, which will turn on dangerous.
Page 367 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 The light also will turn on when the parking brake is and can be reviewed from the “Messages” main applied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN posi- menu item. As long as there is a stored message, an tion.
Page 368 366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Five Second Unstored Messages • When the LaneSense Warning system is ON and When the appropriate conditions occur, this type of ready the lane lines and LaneSense Warning indica- message takes control of the main display area for tor are the color gray.
Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 • Electronic Speed Control SET 8. Reconfigurable Info Area • Compass This light will turn on when the electronic speed control is SET. For further information, • Outside Temp refer to “Electronic Speed Control” in “Un- •...
Page 370 368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 12. Low Fuel Display odometer reading before the repair/service, so that you can be sure that it is properly reset, or that the This area will display text to the visual warn- door jamb sticker is accurate if the odometer must be ings (i.e., “Push Brake To Start”).
Page 371 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) Vehicle”. Follow the warnings under the Cooling Driving with a hot engine cooling system could System Pressure Cap paragraph. damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer 13.
Page 372: Oil Change Reset
370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 14. Engine Temperature Display release the OK button. To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing the scheduled maintenance) When the engine temperature gets too high, the refer to the following procedure. temperature icon will change color from light blue to red.
Page 373: Instrument Cluster Messages For (Evic) And (Did)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 • Service Power Steering Instrument Cluster Messages For (EVIC) And (DID) • Cruise Off • Front Seatbelts Unbuckled • Cruise Ready • Driver Seatbelt Unbuckled • Cruise Set To XXX MPH • Passenger Seatbelt Unbuckled •...
Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Service Electronic Throttle Control • Remote Start Aborted Hood Open • Lights On • Remote Start Aborted Tailgate Open • Right Turn Signal Light Out • Remote Start Aborted Time Expired • Left Turn Signal Light Out •...
Page 375: Evic Selectable Menu Items
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 • Transmission Getting Hot Press Brake EVIC Selectable Menu Items • Trans. Hot Stop Safely Shift to Park Wait to Cool Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow buttons until the desired Selectable Menu icon is highlighted in the •...
Page 376 374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL button to scroll through the information sub-menus and If the Tire Pressure system requires service, “Service Tire Push the OK button to select or reset the following Pressure System” is displayed. resettable sub-menus: Tire PSI is an information only function and cannot be Tire Pressure reset.
Page 377 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu Press the SET + or the SET- button (located on the steering wheel) and the following will display in the DID: The DID displays the current ACC system settings. The information displayed depends on ACC system status.
Page 378 376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • The DID will return to the last display selected after • Range To Empty (RTE) five seconds of no ACC display activity. • Current Fuel Economy (MPG or L/100 km) For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con- Trip Info trol (ACC) —...
Page 379: Uconnect® Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 Stop/Start – If Equipped Screen Setup Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the Stop/Start message is displayed in the EVIC/DID. the Screen Setup Menu displays in the EVIC/DID. Push Push and release the OK button to display the Stop/Start and release the OK button to enter the sub-menus.
Page 380 378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect® 5.0 Buttons On Touchscreen And Buttons On Uconnect® 8.4 Buttons On Touchscreen Faceplate 1 — Uconnect® Buttons On The Touchscreen 1 — Uconnect® Buttons On The Faceplate 2 — Uconnect® Buttons On The Touchscreen I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 381: Buttons On The Faceplate
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons are located below the Uconnect® system in the Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the center of the instrument panel. In addition, there is a Uconnect®...
Page 382 380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL equipped), Engine Options, Audio, Phone/ Display Bluetooth®, SiriusXM Setup, Restore Settings, Clear Per- After pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreen sonal Data (if equipped). the following settings will be available: NOTE: Only one category may be selected at a time. •...
Page 383 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 • Display Brightness With the Headlights Off • Units This feature allows you to select the display brightness This feature allows you to select US or Metric units of when the headlights are off. Adjust the brightness with measure in the EVIC/DID, odometer, and navigation the + and –...
Page 384 382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster — If Equipped back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu or push the back button on the faceplate. When this feature is selected, the turn-by-turn directions will appear in the driver screen/EVIC/DID/Cluster dis- Clock play as the vehicle approaches a designated turn within...
Page 385 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 buttons on the touchscreen to adjust the hours up or Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to down. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to the previous menu, or push the back button on the faceplate. return to the previous menu or press the ”X”...
Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL the Far setting. This means the system will warn you of a The ABA applies additional brake pressure when the possible collision with the vehicle in front of you when driver requests insufficient brake pressure to avoid a you are farther away.
Page 387 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 • LaneSense Strength — If Equipped Refer to “ParkSense®” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for system function and operating When this feature is selected, it sets the strength of the information. steering wheel feedback for potential lane departures. •...
Page 388 386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Rear ParkSense® Braking Assist — If Equipped appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen When this feature is selected, the ParkSense® system will to return to the previous menu.
Page 389 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 • ParkView® Backup Camera Delay NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is When this feature is enabled, it will allow the ParkView® not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned.
Page 390 388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL For further information, refer to “Electric Parking Brake touchscreen, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 (EPD)” in “Starting and Operating.” seconds. A check-mark appears next to setting indicating that the setting has been selected. Press the back arrow •...
Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 • Daytime Running Lights — If Equipped The headlights will also turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by this feature. To make When this feature is selected, the headlights will turn on your selection, press the “Headlights With Wipers”...
Page 392 This feature may be selected with by your authorized dealer. Please visit your local autho- or without the sound horn on lock feature selected. To rized Chrysler dealer for further information. make your selection, press the “Flash Lights with Lock” • Auto Unlock On Exit...
Page 393 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 selection, press either the “Off,” “1st Press,” or “2nd press of the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter Press” button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark UNLOCK button. You must press the RKE transmitter appears next to setting, showing that setting has been UNLOCK button twice to unlock the passenger’s doors.
Page 394 392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Passive Entry NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set This feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehicles to ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter door(s) without having to press the Remote Keyless is used to unlock the door.
Page 395 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 when temperatures are below 40° F (4.4° C). When tem- appears next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen peratures are above 80° F (26.7° C) the driver vented seat to return to the previous menu.
Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL setting, press the “Headlights Off Delay” button on the the scale between the “+” and “–” buttons on the touchscreen, and choose either 0 sec, 30 sec, 60 sec or 90 touchscreen. Then press the back arrow button on the seconds.
Page 397 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 • AUX Volume Match SiriusXM Setup After pressing the SIRIUS Setup button on the touch- This feature provides the ability to tune the audio level screen the following settings will be available. for portable devices connected through the AUX input. To make your selection, press the AUX Volume Match •...
Page 398 396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the Subscription Info button on the touchscreen to select Yes to restore, or Cancel to exit. Once the settings access the Subscription Information screen. are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default.
Page 399: Uconnect® Radios - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 Uconnect® RADIOS — IF EQUIPPED For detailed information about your Uconnect® radio, refer to your Uconnect® Supplement Manual. iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED Located in the front storage area of the center console, this feature allows an iPod®/MP3 player, or an external USB device, to be connected to the audio system.
Page 400: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped
398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL may not fully support the iPod® control features. Please visit Apple’s website for software updates. For further information, refer to the Uconnect® User’s Manual. STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED The remote sound system controls are located on the rear surface of the steering wheel.
Page 401: Radio Operation
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 Pushing the center button will make the radio switch Media Mode between the various audio modes available (AM/FM/ Pushing the top of the switch once will go to the next SXM/AUX, etc.). track on the selected media (Disc, AUX, Bluetooth®). Pushing the bottom of the switch once will go to the The left-hand control is a rocker-type switch with a beginning of the current track, or to the beginning of the...
Page 402: General Information
400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL antenna, it is recommended that the radio volume be CLIMATE CONTROLS turned down or off during mobile phone operation when The air conditioning and heating system is designed to not using Uconnect® (if equipped). make you comfortable in all types of weather. This system can be operated through either the controls on the General Information instrument panel or through the Uconnect®...
Page 403 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 Front Blower Control There are seven blower speeds. Use this control to regulate the amount of air forced through the system in any mode you select. The blower speed increases as you move the control clockwise from the OFF position.
Page 404 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Air Conditioning Operation Mode Control (Air Direction) Push the A/C button to engage the Air Conditioning (A/C). A LED will illuminate when the A/C system is Mode control allows you to choose engaged. from several patterns of air distribu- tion.
Page 405 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 Bi-Level Mode Mix Mode Air is directed through the panel and floor outlets. Air is directed through the floor, defrost and side window demist outlets. This setting works best in cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat at the NOTE: There is a difference in temperature (in any windshield.
Page 406 404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Recirculation Control of moisture buildup inside the vehicle. For maximum defogging, select the outside air position. Push this button to choose between outside air intake or • The A/C can be deselected manually without disturb- recirculation of the air inside the vehicle.
Page 407: Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 Rotate the temperature control knob to the desired tem- Manual Climate Controls With Touchscreen — If perature. Also, make sure to select only Panel, Bi-Level or Equipped Floor modes. Buttons On Your Uconnect® Faceplate Stop/Start System — If Equipped The buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect®...
Page 408 406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons On Your Uconnect® Touchscreen Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect® system screen. Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Manual Temperature Controls — Buttons On The Touchscreen Button Descriptions (Applies To Both The Buttons On Your Faceplate And The Buttons On Your Touchscreen) Uconnect®...
Page 409 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into outlets. When the defrost button is selected, the blower manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off. level will increase. Use Defrost mode with maximum temperature settings for best windshield and side win- 2.
Page 410 408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 6. Blower Control CAUTION! Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to forced through the climate system. There are seven the heating elements: blower speeds available. Adjusting the blower will cause •...
Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 7. Modes NOTE: BI-LEVEL mode is designed under comfort con- ditions to provide cooler air out of the panel outlets and The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air warmer air from the floor outlets. comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, •...
Page 412 410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 8. Climate Control OFF Button 11. Temperature Control (Uconnect® 5.0) Press this button to turn the Climate Control ON/OFF. Press the temperature button on the touchscreen to regulate the temperature of the air inside the passenger 9.
Page 413: Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 Automatic Climate Controls With Touchscreen — Buttons On Your Uconnect® Touchscreen If Equipped Buttons on your touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect® system screen. Buttons On Your Uconnect® Faceplate Uconnect® Automatic Climate Controls — Buttons On Uconnect®...
Page 414 412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL again will cause the MAX A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the MAX A/C indicator will turn off. 2. A/C Button Press to change the current setting, the indicator illumi- nates when A/C is ON. Performing this function again will cause the A/C operation to switch into manual mode and the A/C indicator will turn off.
Page 415 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 5. Front Defrost Button CAUTION! Press to change the current airflow setting to Defrost Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to mode. The indicator illuminates when this feature is ON. the heating elements: Air comes from the windshield and side window demist •...
Page 416 414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 7. Passenger Temperature Control Button slide the button on the touchscreen temperature bar towards the blue arrow button on the touchscreen for (Uconnect® 8.4) cooler temperature settings. Provides the passenger with independent temperature NOTE: Pressing this button while in Sync mode will control.
Page 417 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 10. Blower Control 11. Modes Blower control is used to regulate the amount of air The airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so air forced through the climate system. There are seven comes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets, blower speeds available.
Page 418 416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Bi-Level Mode 12. Climate Control OFF Button Air comes from the instrument panel outlets and Press this button to turn the Climate Control ON/OFF. floor outlets. A slight amount of air is directed 13. Driver Temperature Control Down...
Page 419: Climate Control Functions
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 the button on the touchscreen temperature bar towards system. When the air conditioning system is turned on, the red arrow button on the touchscreen for warmer cool dehumidified air will flow through the outlets into temperature settings.
Page 420 418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL MAX A/C recirculation LED will illuminate the button on your touchscreen and the button on your faceplate when either MAX A/C sets the control for maximum cooling perfor- button is selected. Push either button on your touch- mance.
Page 421: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) NOTE: • It is not necessary to move the temperature settings for Automatic Operation cold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjusts 1. Push the AUTO button on your faceplate or the button the temperature, mode, and blower speed to provide on your touchscreen on the Automatic Temperature comfort as quickly as possible.
Page 422: Operating Tips
420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The blower fan speed can be set to any fixed speed by Summer Operation adjusting the blower control. The fan will now operate at The engine cooling system must be protected with a a fixed speed until additional speeds are selected. This high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro- allows the front occupants to control the volume of air sion protection and to protect against engine overheating.
Page 423 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 Vacation/Storage NOTE: Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) will au- tomatically adjust the climate control settings to reduce Any time you store your vehicle or keep it out of service or eliminate window fogging on the front windshield. (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air When this occurs, recirculation will be unavailable.
Page 424 422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 425: Uconnect® Voice Recognition Quick Tips
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPS Introducing Uconnect® Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with these helpful quick tips. It provides the key Voice Commands and tips you need to know to control your Uconnect® 5.0 or 8.4A/8.4AN system. Uconnect®...
Page 426: Get Started
424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Get Started All you need to control your Uconnect® system with your voice are the buttons on your steering wheel. 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions.
Page 427 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 4. Each time you give a Voice Command, you must first push either the VR or Phone button, wait until after the beep, then say your Voice Command. 5. You can interrupt the help message or system prompts by pushing the VR or Phone button and saying a Voice Command from current category.
Page 428: Basic Voice Commands
426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Basic Voice Commands The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect® system. Push the VR button . After the beep, say • Cancel to stop a current voice session •...
Page 429: Radio
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 Radio Use your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio® stations you would like to hear. (Sub- scription or included SiriusXM Satellite Radio® trial required.) Push the VR button . After the beep, say •...
Page 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Uconnect® 5.0 Radio Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Radio I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 431: Media
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 429 Media TIP: Press the Browse button on the touchscreen to see all of the music on your iPod® or USB device. Your Voice Uconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth® Command must match exactly how the artist, album, and auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
Page 432: Phone
430 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy with Uconnect®. When the Phonebook button is illumi- nated on your touchscreen, your system is ready. Check UconnectPhone.com for mobile phone compatibility and pairing instructions. Push the Phone button .
Page 433 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 431 TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a contact has multiple phone numbers, you can say “Call John Smith work.”...
Page 434: Voice Text Reply
432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect® will announce incoming text messages. Push I’ll call you I need See you in the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- later. directions. <number> of patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect®...
Page 435 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 433 Push the VR button . After the beep, say one of the following commands: • Set temperature to 70 degrees • Set driver temperature to 70 degrees • Set passenger temperature to 70 degrees TIP: Voice Command for Climate may only be used to adjust the interior temperature of your vehicle.
Page 436: Navigation (8.4A/8.4An)
• For the 8.4A Uconnect® System, say: “Enter state.” • For the 8.4AN Uconnect® System, say: “Navigate to 800 Chrysler Drive Auburn Hills, Michigan.” Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4AN Navigation 2. Then follow the system prompts. TIP: To start a POI search, push the VR button After the beep, say: “...
Page 437: Uconnect® Access* (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 435 Uconnect® Access* (8.4A/8.4AN) Stolen Vehicle Assistance An included trial and/or subscription is required to take Remote Vehicle Start** advantage of the Uconnect® Access services in the next Remote Horn and Lights section of this guide. To register with Uconnect® Access, Yelp®...
Page 438: Understanding Your Instrument Panel
436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Register (8.4A/8.4AN) 1. Press the Apps button on the bottom of the 8.4-inch touchscreen. 2. If a pop-up message appears, press Register or go to the Favorite Apps menu and press Uconnect® Regis- tration. 3. Read through the registration instructions. Enter and confirm your personal email address.
Page 439: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) Download the Uconnect® Access App to a compatible Apple® or Android® mobile devices. All you need to do is: Securely link your mobile device to your vehicle with the Uconnect® Access App. Once you have downloaded the 1.
Page 440: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)
438 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN) TIP: • Not compatible with iPhone®. 1. To send a message, push the Phone button . After the beep, say the following command: “Send mes- • Messages are limited to 140 characters. sage to John Smith”...
Page 441 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439 3. Press the “Yelp” button on the touchscreen. 4. Once the YELP® home screen appears on the touch- screen, push the VR button , then say: “YELP search.” 5. Listen to the system prompts and after the beep, tell Uconnect®...
Page 442: Siriusxm Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4An)
440 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN) Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings, check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast? SiriusXM Travel Link™ is a suite of services that brings a wealth of information right to your Uconnect®...
Page 443: Additional Information
Additional Information Uconnect® System Support: • U.S. residents call 1-877-855-8400 © 2014 Chrysler Group LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar • Canadian residents call 1-800-465-2001 (English) or Owner Connect is a trademark of Chrysler Group LLC.
Page 444 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 445: Starting And Operating
STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not STARTING PROCEDURES ....448 AUTOSTOP ......452 ▫...
Page 446 444 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .459 ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) ..475 ▫ Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission ..460 ▫ Auto Park Brake ..... .479 ▫...
Page 447 STARTING AND OPERATING 445 ▫ Rain Brake Support ....491 ▫ Tire Types ......508 ▫...
Page 448 446 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles FUEL REQUIREMENTS ....531 (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles ... . .538 ▫...
Page 449 STARTING AND OPERATING 447 ▫ Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle . .545 ▫ Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models ......546 ▫...
Page 450: Starting Procedures
448 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust both • Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, or inside and outside mirrors, and fasten your seat belts. in a location accessible to children, and do not leave the ignition of a vehicle equipped with WARNING! Keyless Enter-N-Go™...
Page 451: Extreme Cold Weather (Below -20°F Or −29°C)
STARTING AND OPERATING 449 within 10 seconds, cycle the ignition switch to the Extended Park Starting LOCK/OFF position, wait 10 to 15 seconds, then repeat NOTE: Extended Park condition occurs when the vehicle the “Normal Starting” procedure. has not been started or driven for at least 35 days. Tip Start Feature 1.
Page 452: If Engine Fails To Start
450 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) • Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get it To prevent damage to the starter, do not continuously started. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans- crank the engine for more than 10 seconds at a time. mission cannot be started this way.
Page 453: After Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 451 With Tip Start After Starting If the engine fails to start after you have followed the The idle speed is controlled automatically and it will Normal Starting , “Extreme Cold Weather and Ex- decrease as the engine warms up. tended Park Starting procedures, it may be flooded.
Page 454: Possible Reasons The Engine Does Not Autostop
452 STARTING AND OPERATING system will go into STOP/START READY and if all other The engine will shut down, the tachometer will move to the zero position and the Stop/Start telltale will illuminate conditions are met, can go into a STOP/START AU- indicating you are in Autostop.
Page 455: To Start The Engine While In Autostop Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING 453 • Battery temperature is too warm or cold. Other Factors Which Can Inhibit Autostop Include: • The vehicle is on a steep grade. • Fuel level. • Cabin heating or cooling is in process and an accept- •...
Page 456 454 STARTING AND OPERATING Conditions That Will Cause The Engine To Start Auto- Conditions That Force An Application Of The Electric matically While In Autostop Mode: Park Brake While In Autostop Mode: • The transmission selector is moved from DRIVE to •...
Page 457: To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System
STARTING AND OPERATING 455 To Manually Turn Off The Stop/Start System Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Infor- mation Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your In- 1. Press the STOP/START Off switch (located on the strument Panel” for further information. switch bank). The light on the switch will illuminate. 3.
Page 458: Engine Block Heater - If Equipped
456 STARTING AND OPERATING Information Center (EVIC)” or “Driver Information Dis- The engine block heater cord is routed under the hood, play (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” behind to the driver’s side headlamp. Follow the steps for further information. below to properly use the engine block heater: If the “SERVICE STOP/START SYSTEM”...
Page 459: Automatic Transmission
STARTING AND OPERATING 457 NOTE: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION • The engine block heater cord is a factory installed CAUTION! option. If your vehicle is not equipped, heater cords are available from your authorized MOPAR® dealer. Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- ing precautions are not observed: •...
Page 460 458 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the running.
Page 461: Key Ignition Park Interlock
STARTING AND OPERATING 459 Key Ignition Park Interlock WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to before the engine can be turned off.
Page 462: Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission
460 STARTING AND OPERATING Nine-Speed Automatic Transmission The electronically-controlled transmission provides a precise shift schedule. The transmission electronics are The transmission is controlled using a rotary electronic self-calibrating; therefore, the first few shifts on a new gear selector located on the center console. The transmis- vehicle may be somewhat abrupt.
Page 463: Gear Ranges
STARTING AND OPERATING 461 Premium Shifter with Shift Paddles The premium transmission gear selector (with manual shift paddles mounted on the steering wheel) provides PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and SPORT shift positions. Manual shifts can be made using the shift paddles (refer to Paddle Shift Mode in this section).
Page 464 462 STARTING AND OPERATING PARK (P) WARNING! This range supplements the parking brake by locking the • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the transmission. The engine can be started in this range. parking brake. Always apply the parking brake Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- motion.
Page 465 STARTING AND OPERATING 463 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a running.
Page 466 464 STARTING AND OPERATING REVERSE (R) CAUTION! This range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift into • Before moving the transmission gear selector out of REVERSE only after the vehicle has come to a complete PARK, you must start the engine and also press the stop.
Page 467 STARTING AND OPERATING 465 winds), use the shift paddles (if equipped, refer to CAUTION! Paddle Shift Mode in this section for further informa- tion) or the LOW range (if equipped) to select a lower Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any other gear.
Page 468 466 STARTING AND OPERATING During cold temperatures, transmission operation may LOW (L) — IF EQUIPPED be modified depending on engine and transmission Use this range for engine braking when descending very temperature as well as vehicle speed. This feature im- steep grades.
Page 469 STARTING AND OPERATING 467 In the event of a momentary problem, the transmission NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- can be reset to regain all forward gears by performing the mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your following steps: earliest possible convenience.
Page 470: Paddle Shift Mode - If Equipped
468 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: The torque converter clutch will not engage until Operation the transmission fluid is warm (usually after 1 to 3 miles When the transmission is in DRIVE or SPORT mode, it [2 to 5 km] of driving). Because the engine speed is higher will operate automatically, shifting between the nine when the torque converter clutch is not engaged, it may available gears.
Page 471 STARTING AND OPERATING 469 result. It will remain in the selected gear until another (to prevent engine lugging) and will display the cur- upshift or downshift is chosen, except as described rent gear. Tapping the (+) paddle (at a stop) will allow below.
Page 472: All Wheel Drive (Awd) - If Equipped
470 STARTING AND OPERATING To disengage Paddle Shift mode, press and hold the (+) conditions, the front wheels provide most of the traction. shift paddle until “D” or “S” is once again indicated in If the front wheels begin to lose traction, power is shifted the instrument cluster.
Page 473: Driving On Slippery Surfaces
STARTING AND OPERATING 471 DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES Traction When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a Acceleration wedge of water to build up between the tire and road Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip- surface.
Page 474: Driving Through Water
472 STARTING AND OPERATING DRIVING THROUGH WATER Shallow Standing Water Driving through water more than a few inches/ Although your vehicle is capable of driving through centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensure shallow standing water, consider the following Cautions safety and prevent damage to your vehicle.
Page 475 STARTING AND OPERATING 473 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Driving through standing water may cause damage • Always check the depth of the standing water to your vehicle’s drivetrain components. Always before driving through it. Never drive through inspect your vehicle’s fluids (i.e., engine oil, trans- standing water that is deeper than the bottom of mission, axle, etc.) for signs of contamination (i.e., the tire rims mounted on the vehicle.
Page 476: Power Steering
474 STARTING AND OPERATING POWER STEERING If the “SERVICE POWER STEERING OR POWER STEERING ASSIST OFF - SERVICE The electric power steering system will give you good SYSTEM” message and a steering wheel icon vehicle response and increased ease of maneuverability are displayed on the EVIC/DID screen, it indi- in tight spaces.
Page 477: Electric Parking Brake (Epb)
STARTING AND OPERATING 475 (EVIC)/Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Under- The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information. vehicle from rolling while parked. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parking brake is applied. NOTE: Also, be certain to leave the transmission in PARK.
Page 478 476 STARTING AND OPERATING on the brake pedal while you apply the parking brake, you may notice a small amount of brake pedal move- ment. The parking brake can be applied even when the ignition switch if OFF, however, it can only be released when the ignition switch in the RUN position.
Page 479 STARTING AND OPERATING 477 The parking brake will release automatically when the NOTE: When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the ignition is cycled to the RUN position, the transmission is front wheels toward the curb on a downhill grade and in DRIVE or REVERSE, the driver seat belt is buckled, away from the curb on an uphill grade.
Page 480 478 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with • Always fully apply the parking brake when leav- access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to ing your vehicle, or it may roll and cause damage or be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a injury.
Page 481: Auto Park Brake
STARTING AND OPERATING 479 If exceptional circumstances should make it necessary to Auto Park Brake engage the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion, The electric park brake can be programmed to be applied maintain upward pressure on the electric parking brake automatically whenever the vehicle is at a standstill and switch for as long as engagement is desired.
Page 482: Safehold
480 STARTING AND OPERATING Safehold Brake Service Mode Safehold is a safety feature of the Electric Park Brake We recommend having your brakes serviced by your System that will engage the park brake automatically if authorized dealer. You should only make repairs for the vehicle is left unsecured.
Page 483: Brake System
STARTING AND OPERATING 481 Service Mode has requirements that must be met in order WARNING! to be activated: You can be badly injured working on or around a • The vehicle must be at a standstill. motor vehicle. Do only that service work for which •...
Page 484: Electronic Brake Control System
482 STARTING AND OPERATING In the event power assist is lost for any reason (i.e., Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) repeated brake applications with the engine off) the The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) provides increased brakes will still function. However, the effort required to vehicle stability and brake performance under most brake the vehicle will be much greater than that required braking conditions.
Page 485 STARTING AND OPERATING 483 If the “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” remains on or WARNING! (Continued) comes on while driving, it indicates that the anti-lock • The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- portion of the brake system is not functioning and that ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase service is required.
Page 486 484 STARTING AND OPERATING • A slight drop or fall away of the brake pedal at the end When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), you may hear a slight clicking sound as well as some related of the stop.
Page 487: Traction Control System (Tcs)
STARTING AND OPERATING 485 Traction Control System (TCS) Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) This system monitors the amount of wheel spin of each of This system anticipates the potential for wheel lift by the driven wheels. If wheel spin is detected, brake monitoring the driver’s steering wheel input and the pressure is applied to the slipping wheel(s) and engine speed of the vehicle.
Page 488: Brake Assist System (Bas)
486 STARTING AND OPERATING Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). Applying the brakes very WARNING! quickly results in the best BAS assistance. To receive the benefit of the system, you must apply continuous brak- Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- ing pressure during the stopping sequence.
Page 489: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
STARTING AND OPERATING 487 path does not match the intended path, ESC applies the WARNING! (Continued) brake of the appropriate wheel to assist in counteracting • The capabilities of a BAS-equipped vehicle must the oversteer or understeer condition. never be exploited in a reckless or dangerous •...
Page 490 488 STARTING AND OPERATING Partial Off WARNING! (Continued) This mode is entered by momentarily pressing the “ESC from loss of vehicle control due to inappropriate Off” switch (located in the lower switch bank above the driver input for the conditions. Only a safe, attentive, heater/air conditioning controls) or by shifting to “S”...
Page 491 STARTING AND OPERATING 489 WARNING! When in “Partial Off” mode, the TCS functionality of ESC (except for the limited slip feature described in the TCS section) has been disabled and the “ESC Off Indicator Light” will be illuminated. When in “Par- tial Off”...
Page 492: Hill Start Assist (Hsa)
490 STARTING AND OPERATING • Gear selection matches vehicle uphill direction (i.e., Hill Start Assist (HSA) vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle back- The HSA system is designed to assist the driver when ing uphill is in REVERSE gear). starting a vehicle from a stop on a hill.
Page 493: Ready Alert Braking
STARTING AND OPERATING 491 HSA Off Rain Brake Support If you wish to turn off the HSA system, it can be done in Rain Brake Support may improve braking performance the Uconnect® settings. Refer to Uconnect® Settings in in wet conditions. It will periodically apply a small Understanding Your Instrument Panel for further infor- amount of brake pressure to remove any water buildup mation.
Page 494 492 STARTING AND OPERATING malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this NOTE: light remains on after several ignition cycles, and the • The “ESC Off Indicator Light” and the “ESC vehicle has been driven several miles (kilometers) at Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light”...
Page 495: Tire Safety Information
STARTING AND OPERATING 493 TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. Tire Markings design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” molded into the sidewall preceding the size designa- tion. Example: P215/65R15 95H. •...
Page 496 494 STARTING AND OPERATING • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into into the sidewall.
Page 497 STARTING AND OPERATING 495 EXAMPLE: R = Construction code – R means radial construction, or – D means diagonal or bias construction 15, 16, 18 = Rim diameter in inches (in) Service Description: 95 = Load Index – A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol –...
Page 498: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
496 STARTING AND OPERATING EXAMPLE: Load Identification: Absence of the following load identification symbols on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tire: • XL = Extra load (or reinforced) tire, or • LL = Light load tire or •...
Page 499 STARTING AND OPERATING 497 EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301 DOT = Department of Transportation – This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transportation tire safety standards and is approved for highway use MA = Code representing the tire manufacturing location (two digits) L9 = Code representing the tire size (two digits) ABCD = Code used by the tire manufacturer (one to four digits)
Page 500: Tire Terminology And Definitions
498 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after Cold Tire Inflation Pressure the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
Page 501: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 499 Tire Loading And Tire Pressure Tire And Loading Information Placard Location NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear edge of the driver’s side door. Example Tire Placard Location (Door) I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 502 500 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire And Loading Information Placard Example Tire Placard Location (B-Pillar) Tire And Loading Information Placard This placard tells you important information about the: 1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle. 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 503 STARTING AND OPERATING 501 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. To determine the maximum loading conditions of your vehicle, locate the statement “The combined weight of 4. Cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, and occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or spare tires.
Page 504 502 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of NOTE: cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your “XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there will trailer will be transferred to your vehicle.
Page 505 STARTING AND OPERATING 503 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 506: Tires - General Information
504 STARTING AND OPERATING Safety WARNING! WARNING! Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Overloading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and • Improperly inflated tires are dangerous and can increase your stopping distance. Use tires of the cause collisions. recommended load capacity for your vehicle.
Page 507 STARTING AND OPERATING 505 Economy WARNING! (Continued) Under-inflated tires will increase tire rolling resistance • Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicle resulting in higher fuel consumption. to the other can cause the vehicle to drift to the right or left.
Page 508: Tire Inflation Pressures
506 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Inflation Pressures Inflation pressures specified on the placard are always “cold tire inflation pressure.” Cold tire inflation pressure The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on the is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not driver’s side B-Pillar or rear edge of the driver’s side door.
Page 509: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
STARTING AND OPERATING 507 inflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi (21 kPa), WARNING! which equals 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (7°C) for this outside temperature condition. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous. The added strain on your Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) tires could cause them to fail.
Page 510: Tire Types
508 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Repair Tire Types If your tire becomes damaged, it may be repaired if it All Season Tires — If Equipped meets the following criteria: All Season tires provide traction for all seasons (spring, • The tire has not been driven on when flat. summer, fall and winter).
Page 511 STARTING AND OPERATING 509 Use summer tires only in sets of four; failure to do so may Snow Tires adversely affect the safety and handling of your vehicle. Some areas of the country require the use of snow tires during the winter. Snow tires can be identified by a WARNING! “mountain/snowflake”...
Page 512: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
510 STARTING AND OPERATING While studded tires improve performance on ice, skid See the tire pressure monitoring section for more infor- and traction capability on wet or dry surfaces may be mation. poorer than that of non-studded tires. Some states pro- Spare Tires —...
Page 513 STARTING AND OPERATING 511 Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And Since this tire has limited tread life, the original equip- Wheel — If Equipped ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalled on your vehicle at the first opportunity. Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire and wheel equivalent in look and function to the original Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount a...
Page 514 512 STARTING AND OPERATING Full Size Spare — If Equipped your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the The full size spare is for temporary emergency use only. first opportunity. This tire may look like the originally equipped tire on the front or rear axle of your vehicle, but it is not.
Page 515: Tire Spinning
STARTING AND OPERATING 513 Tire Spinning Tread Wear Indicators When stuck in mud, sand, snow, or ice conditions, do not Tread wear indicators are in the original equipment tires spin your vehicle’s wheels above 30 mph (48 km/h) or to help you in determining when your tires should be for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- replaced.
Page 516: Life Of Tire
514 STARTING AND OPERATING • Distance driven These indicators are molded into the bottom of the tread grooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depth • Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V or becomes 1/16” (2 mm). When the tread is worn to the higher, and summer tires typically have a reduced tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced.
Page 517: Replacement Tires
STARTING AND OPERATING 515 Replacement Tires It is recommended to replace the two front tires or two rear tires as a pair. Replacing just one tire can seriously The tires on your new vehicle provide a balance of many affect your vehicle’s handling. If you ever replace a characteristics.
Page 518: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
516 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Failure to equip your vehicle with tires having • Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other than adequate speed capability can result in sudden tire that specified for your vehicle. Some combinations failure and loss of vehicle control.
Page 519 STARTING AND OPERATING 517 • Install on front tires only. CAUTION! (Continued) • For a 215/55R17 tire on a 17 x 7.0J x 41mm wheel, use • Because of restricted traction device clearance be- of a snow traction device with a maximum projection tween tires and other suspension components, it is of 9 mm beyond the tire profile is recommended.
Page 520: Tire Rotation Recommendations
518 STARTING AND OPERATING These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires. CAUTION! (Continued) The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with • Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- aggressive tread designs such as those on all season type tions on the method of installation, operating tires.
Page 521: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 519 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn the driver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom- mended cold placard pressure. The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about 1 psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C).
Page 522 520 STARTING AND OPERATING also increase as the vehicle is driven. This is normal and NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may there should be no adjustment for this increased pres- need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) sure.
Page 523 STARTING AND OPERATING 521 but the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will still CAUTION! be on. In this situation, the “Tire Pressure Monitoring • The TPMS has been optimized for the original Telltale Light” will turn off only after the tires are inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pressure equipment tires and wheels.
Page 524 522 STARTING AND OPERATING • Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the CAUTION! (Continued) tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Underin- • After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, flation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, always reinstall the valve stem cap.
Page 525: Base System
STARTING AND OPERATING 523 Base System Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Warnings The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will monitor tire pressure levels. Sensors, mounted to each illuminate in the instrument cluster, a “LOW TIRE wheel as part of the valve stem, transmit tire pressure PRESSURE”...
Page 526 524 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: When filling warm tires, the tire pressure may 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to need to be increased up to an additional 4 psi (30 kPa) facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the above the recommended cold placard pressure in order TPMS sensors.
Page 527 STARTING AND OPERATING 525 Telltale Light” and “LOW TIRE PRESSURE” and sound and the “TPMS Telltale Light” and “LOW TIRE Inflate to XX messages will turn on upon the next PRESSURE” and Inflate to XX messages will turn on ignition cycle. upon the next ignition cycle.
Page 528: Premium System - If Equipped
526 STARTING AND OPERATING Premium System — If Equipped The matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly (if equipped) has a tire pressure monitoring sensor. The full The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) uses wireless size spare can be used in place of any of the four road tires. technology with wheel rim mounted electronic sensors to A spare with a pressure below the low-pressure limit will monitor tire pressure levels.
Page 529 STARTING AND OPERATING 527 update, the pressure values in the graphic display in the DID will return to their original color, and the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will turn off. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive this information.
Page 530 528 STARTING AND OPERATING message will no longer display, and a pressure value will display in place of the dashes. A system fault can occur due to any of the following: 1. Jamming due to electronic devices or driving next to facilities emitting the same radio frequencies as the TPMS sensors.
Page 531 STARTING AND OPERATING 529 Vehicles With Full-Size Spare 4. The DID will display a graphic showing the tire pressure value in the same color as the other pressure 1. The matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly values in place of the different color low tire pressure has a tire pressure monitoring sensor that can be value.
Page 532: General Information
530 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above low-pressure warning limit in any of the four active 15 mph (24 km/h), the “TPMS Telltale Light” will road tires. The vehicle may need to be driven for up to flash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the solid.
Page 533: Fuel Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 531 FUEL REQUIREMENTS Over 40 auto manufacturers worldwide have issued and endorsed consistent gasoline specifications (the World- wide Fuel Charter, WWFC) which define fuel properties All engines are designed to meet all emis- necessary to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, sions regulations and provide excellent and durability for your vehicle.
Page 534: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
532 STARTING AND OPERATING Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles Some fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy- Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso- genates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenates line containing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higher may be used in your vehicle.
Page 535: Mmt In Gasoline
STARTING AND OPERATING 533 To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once with life and reduces emissions system performance in some E-85 perform the following: vehicles. The manufacturer recommends that gasoline without MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT content •...
Page 536: Fuel System Cautions
534 STARTING AND OPERATING Fuel System Cautions CAUTION! (Continued) • The use of fuel additives, which are now being CAUTION! sold as octane enhancers, is not recommended. Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’s Most of these products contain high concentrations performance: of methanol.
Page 537: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 535 Carbon Monoxide Warnings WARNING! (Continued) • Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main- WARNING! tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected every Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon conditions repaired promptly.
Page 538 536 STARTING AND OPERATING E-85 Fuel Cap E-85 Badge I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 539: Ethanol Fuel (E-85)
STARTING AND OPERATING 537 Ethanol Fuel (E-85) For best results, a refueling pattern that avoids alternat- ing between E-85 and unleaded gasoline is recom- E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and mended. 15% unleaded gasoline. When you do switch fuel types it is recommended that: WARNING! •...
Page 540: Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles
30%, compared to gasoline operation. Chrysler Group LLC engines. Use MOPAR® or an equivalent oil meeting the specification MS-6395. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 541: Replacement Parts
STARTING AND OPERATING 539 Replacement Parts ADDING FUEL Many components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) are The fuel filler cap is located behind the fuel filler door, on designed to be compatible with ethanol. Always be sure the passenger side of the vehicle. If the fuel filler cap is that your vehicle is serviced with correct ethanol com- lost or damaged, be sure the replacement fuel filler cap patible parts.
Page 542 540 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! CAUTION! • Never have any smoking materials lit in or near the • Damage to the fuel system or emission control vehicle when the gas cap is removed or the tank is system could result from using an improper fuel being filled.
Page 543 STARTING AND OPERATING 541 4. After you have stopped pumping fuel, remove the fuel filler nozzle and replace the fuel filler cap. 5. To close the fuel filler door, press the center-rear edge (9 o’clock position) of the fuel filler door and then release.
Page 544: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
542 STARTING AND OPERATING • If the fuel filler cap is not tightened properly, the MIL VEHICLE LOADING will come on. Be sure the fuel filler cap is tightened Certification Label every time the vehicle is refueled. As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel...
Page 545 STARTING AND OPERATING 543 Payload Rim Size The payload of a vehicle is defined as the allowable load This is the rim size that is appropriate for the tire size weight a truck can carry, including the weight of the listed.
Page 546: Trailer Towing
544 STARTING AND OPERATING Loading Improper weight distributions can have an adverse effect on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way The actual total weight and the weight of the front and the brakes operate. rear of your vehicle at the ground can best be determined by weighing it when it is loaded and ready for operation.
Page 547: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
STARTING AND OPERATING 545 RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND 4. Properly secure the front wheels to the dolly, following MOTORHOME, ETC.) the dolly manufacturer’s instructions. Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle 5. Release the parking brake. Recreational Towing — Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) CAUTION! Models •...
Page 548 546 STARTING AND OPERATING Recreational Towing — All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models Recreational towing is not allowed. These models do not have a NEUTRAL (N) position in the power transfer unit. NOTE: This vehicle may be towed on a flatbed or vehicle trailer provided all four wheels are OFF the ground.
Page 549: What To Do In Emergencies
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...549 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ..562 ▫ Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage ..563 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .
Page 550 548 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ▫ All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Models ...586 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE ...584 ▫ Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Models ..585 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 551: Hazard Warning Flashers
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 549 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the switch bank below the radio screen. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate action. •...
Page 552: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
(antifreeze) or steam from your radiator. If you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, **Use only Chrysler recommended lug nuts/bolts and do not open the hood until the radiator has had time clean or remove any dirt or oil before tightening.
Page 553 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 551 Wheel Mounting Surface Torque Patterns Tighten the lug nuts/bolts in a star pattern until each After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be nut/bolt has been tightened twice. sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated against the wheel.
Page 554: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped
552 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Storage WARNING! The Tire Service Kit is stowed under an access cover in To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, the trunk. do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has 1.
Page 555 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 553 3. Remove the fastener securing the Tire Service Kit. 4. Remove Tire Service Kit. Tire Service Kit Fastener Tire Service Kit I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 556: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
554 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system.
Page 557 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 555 from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and properly discarded. • For optimum performance, make sure the valve stem on the wheel is free of debris before connecting the Tire Service Kit.
Page 558 556 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the heat source. vehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough off the •...
Page 559: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 557 on the ground. This will provide the best positioning WARNING! (Continued) of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated • Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex. In tire and running the air pump. Move the vehicle as case of an allergic reaction or rash, consult a phy- necessary to place the valve stem in this position sician immediately.
Page 560 558 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the tire. valve stem.
Page 561 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 559 NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode and If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) the pump is operating, air will dispense from the Air pressure within 15 minutes: Pump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6).
Page 562 560 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle storage WARNING! location. Quickly proceed to (D) “Drive Vehicle.” Tire Service Kit is not a permanent flat tire repair. CAUTION! Have the tire inspected and repaired or replaced after using Tire Service Kit.
Page 563 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 561 3. Uncoil the Air Pump Hose (7) (black in color) and 2. Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the valve stem, screw the fitting at the end of hose (7) onto the valve reinstall the cap on the valve stem and unplug from 12 stem.
Page 564: Jacking And Tire Changing
562 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES (F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement: 6. Verify that the cap is installed on the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) and return the hose to its 1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color). storage area (located on the bottom of the air pump).
Page 565: Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 563 Jack Location/Spare Tire Stowage WARNING! (Continued) The jack, wheel chocks and spare tire are stowed under • Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The an access cover in the trunk. Follow these steps to access vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you.
Page 566 564 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Pull Strap Jack And Spare Tire Fastener 3. Remove the fastener securing the jack and spare tire. 4. Remove the scissors jack, wheel bolt wrench and wheel chocks from the spare wheel as an assembly. Remove the chocks from the jack assembly.
Page 567: Preparations For Jacking
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 565 5. Remove the spare tire. WARNING! WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic, pull far enough off A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or the road to avoid being hit when operating the jack hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- or changing the wheel.
Page 568: Jacking Instructions
566 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Jacking Instructions WARNING! (Continued) • Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on a WARNING! jack. • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on a jack. If Carefully follow these tire changing warnings to help prevent personal injury or damage to your you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a...
Page 569 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 567 Jack Warning Label CAUTION! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on locations other than those indicated in the Jacking Instructions for this vehicle. Jacking Locations 1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and wheel bolt wrench. NOTE: The jack handle attaches to the side of the jack with two attachment points.
Page 570 568 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES wheel with the flat tire. Turn the wheel bolts counter- clockwise one turn while the wheel is still on the ground. 4. Place the jack underneath the notched lift area that is closest to the flat tire. Removing Jack Handle From Jack 2.
Page 571 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 569 Rear Body Flange Front Body Flange Engaged I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 572 570 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Rear Body Flange Engaged Front Jacking Location 5. Turn the jack screw clockwise to firmly engage the jack saddle with the lift area of the sill flange, center- ing the jack saddle between the locating notches on the sill flange.
Page 573 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 571 WARNING! Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire. 7. Remove the wheel bolts and tire. 8.
Page 574 572 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: • For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install a center cap or wheel cover on the compact spare. • Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Limited-Use Spare” under “Tires—General Information” in “Starting and Operating”...
Page 575: Road Tire Installation
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 573 10. Lower the vehicle to the ground by turning the jack WARNING! handle counterclockwise. A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or 11. Finish tightening the wheel bolts. Push down on the hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- wrench while at the end of the handle for increased hicle.
Page 576 574 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES snapping the cover over the two wheel bolts. Do not use a hammer or excessive force to install the cover. 4. Install the remaining wheel bolts with the threaded end of the wheel bolt toward the wheel. Lightly tighten the wheel bolts.
Page 577 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 575 “Torque Specifications” in this section for proper lug WARNING! bolt torque. If in doubt about the correct tightness, have them checked with a torque wrench by your To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, authorized dealer or service station.
Page 578: Jump-Starting Procedures
576 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 5. Lower the jack until it is free. Remove the wheel CAUTION! chocks. Reassemble the lug wrench to the jack assem- bly and stow it in the spare tire area. Secure the Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any assembly using the means provided.
Page 579 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 577 WARNING! • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON. You can be injured by moving fan blades. • Remove any metal jewelry such as rings, watch bands and bracelets that could make an inadvertent electrical contact.
Page 580: Jump-Starting Procedure
578 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park CAUTION! the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle WARNING! or the discharged vehicle.
Page 581 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 579 2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper WARNING! cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery. Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) post 3. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable of the discharged battery.
Page 582: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
580 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Use the least amount of accelerator pedal pressure that CAUTION! (Continued) will maintain the rocking motion without spinning the the vehicle’s battery will discharge sufficiently to wheels or racing the engine. degrade battery life and/or prevent the engine from NOTE: Press the ESC Off switch to place the Electronic starting.
Page 583: Manual Park Release
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 581 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near...
Page 584 582 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES In order to move the vehicle in cases where the transmis- 2. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the sion will not shift out of PARK (such as a dead battery), Manual Park Release access cover, which is under- a Manual Park Release is available.
Page 585 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 583 Manual Park Release Tether Locked Position 4. Pull the tether to rotate the lever up and rearward, 5. The vehicle is now out of PARK and can be towed. until it locks vertically in place. Verify that the Manual Release the parking brake only when the vehicle is Park Release lever is locked in the released position.
Page 586 584 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES To reset the Manual Park Release: TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled 1. Pull the tether upwards to unlock the lever. vehicle using a commercial wrecker service. 2. Rotate the Manual Park Release lever forward and down to its original position.
Page 587 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 585 If you must use the accessories (wipers, defrosters, etc.) If flatbed equipment is not available, this vehicle must be while being towed, the ignition must be in the ON/RUN towed with the front wheels OFF the ground (using a position, not the ACC position.
Page 588 586 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Front or rear wheel lifts must not be used. Internal Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- damage to the transmission or power transfer unit ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- will occur if a front or rear wheel lift is used when age from improper towing is not covered under the towing.
Page 589: Maintaining Your Vehicle
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Oil Filter ..... .598 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ..589 ▫...
Page 590 588 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Automatic Transmission ....617 ▫ Front Side Marker Lamps ....644 ▫...
Page 591: Engine Compartment - 2.4L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 589 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L 1 — Air Cleaner Filter 5 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 2 — Engine Coolant Pressure Cap 6 — Battery 3 — Oil Fill Cap 7 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 —...
Page 592: Engine Compartment - 3.6L
590 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 5 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 2 — Engine Oil Filter Access Cover 6 — Battery 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 7 — Engine Oil Fill 4 — Power Distribution Center (Fuses) 8 —...
Page 593: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 591 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
Page 594: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs
592 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE further information. Tighten the fuel filler cap until a Normally, the OBD II system will be ready. The OBD II “clicking” sound is heard. This is an indication that the system may not be ready if your vehicle was recently fuel filler cap is properly tightened.
Page 595: Replacement Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 593 3. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things will Regardless of whether your vehicle’s OBD II system is happen: ready or not, if the MIL is illuminated during normal vehicle operation you should have your vehicle serviced •...
Page 596: Maintenance Procedures
594 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE available which include detailed service information for MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES your vehicle. Refer to these Service Manuals before The pages that follow contain the required maintenance attempting any procedure yourself. services determined by the engineers who designed your vehicle.
Page 597: Engine Oil
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 595 regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time to CAUTION! (Continued) check the engine oil level is about five minutes after a • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids fully warmed up engine is shut off. that protect the performance and durability of your Checking the oil while the vehicle is on level ground will vehicle and also allow extended maintenance inter-...
Page 598 CAUTION! recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS-6395. Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the chemicals can damage your engine. Such damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 599 Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L Engine mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom- mended maintenance intervals for oil and filter changes MOPAR® SAE 5W-20 engine oil approved to Chrysler are followed. Material Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil®, Shell Helix®...
Page 600: Engine Oil Filter
598 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and its Engine Oil Filter Selection performance may be impaired by supplemental additives. This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type dispos- able oil filter. Use a filter of this type for replacement. The Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters quality of replacement filters varies considerably.
Page 601: Maintenance-Free Battery
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 599 Maintenance-Free Battery WARNING! Your vehicle is equipped with a maintenance-free battery. The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses, etc.) can You will never have to add water, nor is periodic main- provide a measure of protection in the case of engine tenance required.
Page 602 600 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. Keep • It is essential when replacing the cables on the flame or sparks away from the battery. Do not use battery that the positive cable is attached to the a booster battery or any other booster source with positive post and the negative cable is attached to an output greater than 12 Volts.
Page 603: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 601 Air Conditioner Maintenance WARNING! (Continued) For best possible performance, your air conditioner • The air conditioning system contains refrigerant should be checked and serviced by an authorized dealer under high pressure. To avoid risk of personal at the start of each warm season.
Page 604 602 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Refrigerant Recovery And Recycling R134a — If the manufacturer recommends that air conditioning ser- Equipped vice be performed by authorized dealer or other service facilities using recovery and recycling equipment. R-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro- carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental NOTE: Use only manufacturer approved A/C system Protection Agency and is an ozone-saving product.
Page 605 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 603 Console Closeout Panel Hush Panel 3. Pull down the passenger hush panel under the dash 4. Remove the filter door by pushing down the tab on the panel top of the door to release the cover then rotate the door out and lift up.
Page 606 604 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Air Filter Cover Location A/C Air Filter 5. Remove the A/C air filter by pulling it straight out of 6. Install the A/C air filter with the air filter position the housing. Take note of the air filter position indica- indicators pointing in the same direction as removal.
Page 607: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 605 the application of any lubricant, the parts concerned CAUTION! should be wiped clean to remove dust and grit; after lubricating excess oil and grease should be removed. The A/C air filter is identified with an arrow to Particular attention should also be given to hood latching indicate airflow direction through the filter.
Page 608: Adding Washer Fluid
606 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods windshield washer solvent (not radiator antifreeze) and may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use operate the system for a few seconds to flush out the washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt residual water.
Page 609: Exhaust System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 607 Exhaust System WARNING! The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and system.
Page 610 608 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- CAUTION! verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst leaded fuel only.
Page 611: Cooling System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 609 To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter damage: WARNING! (Continued) • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, you see or hear steam coming from under the hood, when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in do not open the hood until the radiator has had time motion.
Page 612 610 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Check the engine cooling system hoses for brittle rubber, Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill cracking, tears, cuts, and tightness of the connection at NOTE: Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant the coolant recovery bottle and radiator. Inspect the properly.
Page 613 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 611 CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
Page 614 Additive Technology (OAT) engine coolant (antifreeze) Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main- that meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan- tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac- cording to the temperatures occurring in the area where dard MS-12106.
Page 615 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 613 Cooling System Pressure Cap WARNING! (Continued) The cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of engine • Do not use a pressure cap other than the one coolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that engine coolant specified for your vehicle.
Page 616 OAT coolant that meets freeze) needs to be added, the contents of the coolant the requirements of Chrysler Material Standard MS- expansion bottle must also be protected against freez- 12106 should be added to the coolant bottle. Do not ing.
Page 617: Brake System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 615 • If frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions are Brake System required, the cooling system should be pressure tested In order to assure brake system performance, all brake for leaks. system components should be inspected periodically. • Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concentration at a Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule”...
Page 618 616 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Be sure to clean the top of the master cylinder area before WARNING! removing the cap. If necessary, add fluid to bring the • Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid level up to the requirements described on the brake fluid reservoir.
Page 619: Automatic Transmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 617 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be been in a tightly closed container.
Page 620 618 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: No chemical flushes should be used in any trans- CAUTION! mission; only the approved lubricant should be used. Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as CAUTION! the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- nents.
Page 621: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 619 Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion CAUTION! Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- rized dealer immediately. Severe transmission dam- graphic locations and usage.
Page 622 620 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- What Causes Corrosion? lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR® Super Kleen Bug Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of and Tar Remover to remove. paint and protective coatings from your vehicle.
Page 623 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 621 • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, Special Care de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive packaged and sealed. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •...
Page 624 622 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, abrasives Equipped or polishing compounds. They will permanently damage Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man- this finish and such damage is not covered by the New ner: Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 625 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 623 Interior Care Your leather upholstery can be best preserved by regular cleaning with a damp soft cloth. Small particles of dirt Instrument Panel Cover can act as an abrasive and damage the leather upholstery The instrument panel cover has a low glare surface, and should be removed promptly with a damp cloth.
Page 626 624 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cleaning Headlights cleaner. Use caution when cleaning the inside rear win- dow equipped with electric defrosters or the right rear Your vehicle is equipped with plastic headlights and fog quarter window equipped with the radio antenna. Do lights that are lighter and less susceptible to stone break- not use scrapers or other sharp instrument that may age than glass headlights.
Page 627: Fuses
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 625 Seat Belt Maintenance WARNING! (Continued) Do not bleach, dye or clean the belts with chemical assemblies must be replaced after a collision if they solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric. have been damaged (i.e., bent retractor, torn web- Sun damage can also weaken the fabric.
Page 628: Power Distribution Center (Fuses)
626 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Power Distribution Center (Fuses) WARNING! (Continued) The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine • Before replacing a fuse, make sure that the ignition compartment near the battery. This center contains car- is off and that all the other services are switched off tridge fuses, mini-fuses and relays.
Page 629 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 627 Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description – – Not Used – – Not Used 25 Amp Clear – Engine Control Module (ECM) / Fuel Inj. – – Not Used 20 Amp Yellow – Power Transfer Unit (PTU) – If Equipped –...
Page 630 628 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description – – Not Used – 40 Amp Green Starter Solenoid 10 Amp Red – A/C Compressor Clutch – – Not Used 5 Amp Tan – Radiator Fan Enable 70 Amp Tan –...
Page 631 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 629 Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description 10 Amp Red – Engine Control Module (ECM) / EPS – – Not Used – – Not Used – – Not Used – – Not Used – – Not Used –...
Page 632 630 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow – Fuel Pump Motor – – Not Used – 30 Amp Pink Passenger Door Module (PDM) – If Equipped – 25 Amp Clear Sunroof – If Equipped –...
Page 633 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 631 Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description – – Not Used 10 Amp Red – Occupant Classification Module/Voltage Sta- bility Module (VSM) #2 – If Equipped With Stop/Start Engine Option – 30 Amp Pink Drivetrain Control Module (DTCM) 20 Amp Yellow –...
Page 634 632 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description 10 Amp Red – In Car Temperature Sensor/Humidity Sensor/ Drivers Assist System Module (DASM)/Park Assist (PAM) – If Equipped – – Not Used 10 Amp Red – Gear Shift Module (GSM)/Active Grill Shutter (AGS).
Page 635 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 633 Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description 10 Amp Red – UCI Port/Brake Pedal Switch 10 Amp Red – Diagnostic Port/Steering Column Control Module (SCCM) 10 Amp Red – Integrated Center Stack (ICS)/Switch Bank/ Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)/EPB SW 20 Amp Yellow –...
Page 636 634 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description 10 Amp Red – Collision Mitigation Module (CMM)/ Electrochromatic Mirror/Haptic Lane Feed- back Module (Half)/Humidity Sensor– If Equipped – – Not Used – – Not Used – – Not Used –...
Page 637: Interior Fuses
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 635 Cavity Blade Fuse Cartridge Fuse Description 25 Amp Clear – Audio Amplifier – If Equipped – – Not Used F100 – – Not Used Interior Fuses The interior fuse panel is located in the passenger com- partment on the left side dash panel under the instru- ment panel.
Page 638: Vehicle Storage
636 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Blade Fuse Description 20 Amp Yellow Horns 7.5 Amp Brown Lumbar Support 10 Amp Red Driver Window Switch / Power Mirrors – If Equipped 7.5 Amp Brown UCI Port (USB & AUX) 5 Amp Tan Trunk Lamp 5 Amp Tan Fog Lamp Front Left...
Page 639: Replacement Bulbs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 637 REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Front Courtesy/Reading Lamp 578/W5W Center Courtesy/Reading Lamp 578/W5W Visor Vanity Lamp A6220 Glove Box Lamp A6220 Shift Indicator Lamp IKLE14140 Rear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp NOTE: For lighted switches, see your authorized dealer for replacement. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 640 638 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number High Intensity Discharge Headlamp HID (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Bi-Halogen Headlamp HIR2 Daytime Running Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Turn Signal Lamp PWY24W SV Side Marker Lamp Front Park Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Fog Lamp LED Front Fog Lamp...
Page 641: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 639 BULB REPLACEMENT NOTE: On vehicles equipped with HID headlamps, when the headlamps are turned on, there is a blue hue to NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- the lights. This diminishes and becomes more white after spheric conditions.
Page 642 640 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Access Door Headlamp Bulb Cap 2. Reach behind the headlamp housing to access the 4. Firmly grasp the headlamp bulb socket assembly and headlamp bulb cap. rotate counterclockwise to remove from the housing. 3. Firmly grasp the headlamp bulb cap and rotate it counterclockwise to unlock it.
Page 643 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 641 Headlamp Bulb Socket Headlamp Bulb 5. Disconnect the bulb from the electrical connector and CAUTION! then connect the replacement bulb. Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol.
Page 644: Front Turn Signal Lamp
642 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Install the bulb and connector assembly into the headlamp housing and rotate clockwise to lock it in place. 7. Install the headlamp bulb cap in the headlamp hous- ing and rotate clockwise to lock it in place. 8.
Page 645 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 643 7. Install air cleaner filter housing, if removed. 8. Install brace, brace bolts and tighten as shown. Front Turn Signal Lamp Socket 5. Pull the bulb out of the socket and insert the replace- ment bulb. Brace Bolt Tightening Sequence 6.
Page 646: Front Side Marker Lamps
644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Front Side Marker Lamps 1. Remove the three fasteners from the inner wheel liner and carefully peel back liner for access. Front Side Marker Lamp Bulb Removal 3. Remove bulb from the front side marker lamp socket and replace with a new bulb.
Page 647: Front Fog Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 645 Front Fog Lamp 3. Rotate the front fog lamp socket counterclockwise, and remove the bulb and socket assembly from the 1. Remove the three fasteners from the lower closeout, front fog lamp housing. and peel down the lower closeout. Front Fog Lamp Socket Lower Closeout 4.
Page 648: Backup Lamps (Passenger Side)
646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Backup Lamps (Passenger Side) CAUTION! 1. Open trunk lid. Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil 2. Remove the passenger side access cover. contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the 3.
Page 649 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 647 Inner Deck Panel Backup Lamp Socket 6. Rotate the backup lamp socket counter clockwise 1/4 7. Remove the bulb from the socket and install the turn to remove the backup lamp socket from the trunk replacement bulb. lid lamp housing.
Page 650: Backup Lamps (Driver Side)
648 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 9. Rotate backup lamp socket clockwise 1/4 turn to lock it into place. 10. Reposition the inner deck panel and secure with a push pin if removed. 11. Install access cover. Backup Lamps (Driver Side) 1. Open trunk lid. 2.
Page 651: Stop/Rear Turn Signal Lamp
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 649 7. Install the backup lamp socket into the trunk lid lamp housing. 8. Rotate backup lamp socket clockwise 1/4 turn to lock it into place. 9. Reposition the inner deck panel and secure with a push pin if removed. 10.
Page 652: License Plate Lamp
650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 5. Rotate the stop/rear turn signal lamp socket 1/4 turn counterclockwise and remove it from the tail lamp housing. 6. Remove the bulb from the socket and install the replacement bulb. 7. Install the bulb socket into the tail lamp housing and rotate the bulb socket ¼...
Page 653: Fluid Capacities
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 651 FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 2.4L and 3.6L Engines 15.8 Gallons 60 Liters Engine Oil With Filter 2.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-20, API Certified) 5.5 Quarts 5.2 Liters 3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters Cooling System*...
Page 654: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts
Chrysler Material Standard MS-12106. Engine Oil – 2.4L Engine We recommend you use SAE 0W-20 API Certified Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Ma- terial Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Page 655 Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Oil – 3.6L Engine We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the requirements of Chrysler Ma- terial Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR®, Pennzoil®, and Shell Helix®. Refer to your engine oil filler cap for correct SAE grade.
Page 656 654 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Do not use water alone or alcohol-based engine • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other than coolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additional specified Organic Additive Technology (OAT) en- rust inhibitors or antirust products, as they may not gine coolant (antifreeze), may result in engine be compatible with the radiator engine coolant and damage and may decrease corrosion protection.
Page 657: Chassis
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 655 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmission Fluid, or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR®...
Page 658 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 659 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart ....660 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ... . .658 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 660 658 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicator message after completing the scheduled oil change. If a Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change scheduled oil change is performed by someone other indicator system.
Page 661 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 659 Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: At Every Oil Change Interval As Indicated By Oil • Check engine oil level. Change Indicator System: • Change oil and filter • Check windshield washer fluid level. • Rotate the tires. Rotate at the first sign of irregu- •...
Page 662 660 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Mileage: Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, boot seals, tie rod ends, and replace if necessary. Inspect the brake linings, parking brake function. Additional Maintenance Replace engine air cleaner filter. Replace air conditioning/cabin air filter.
Page 663 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 661 Mileage: Or Years: Or Kilometers: Replace spark plugs – 3.6L Engine ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first. Inspect and replace PCV valve if necessary. ** The spark plug change interval is mileage based only, yearly intervals do not apply.
Page 664 662 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES WARNING! • You can be badly injured working on or around a motor vehicle. Do only service work for which you have the knowledge and the right equipment. If you have any doubt about your ability to perform a service job, take your vehicle to a competent me- chanic.
Page 665: If You Need Consumer Assistance
IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ....665 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS ... .669 ▫ Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center..666 ▫ In The 50 United States And Washington, D.C. . .669 ▫...
Page 666 664 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .671 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....671 ▫...
Page 667: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 665 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR Be Reasonable With Requests YOUR VEHICLE If you list a number of items and you must have your vehicle by the end of the day, discuss the situation with Prepare For The Appointment the service advisor and list the items in order of priority.
Page 668: Chrysler Group Llc Customer Center
• Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center dealer service manager first. Most matters can be re- solved with this process.
Page 669: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 667 In Mexico Contact: Canadian residents with hearing difficulties that require assistance can use the special needs relay service offered Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 by Bell Canada. For TTY teletypewriter users, dial 711 Sante Fe C.P.
Page 670: Warranty Information
You will be pleased with their See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the sincere efforts to resolve any warranty issues or related DVD, for the terms and provisions of Chrysler Group concerns. LLC warranties applicable to this vehicle and market.
Page 671: Mopar® Parts
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 669 MOPAR® PARTS To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll free at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800– MOPAR® fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are 424–9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- to: Administrator, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle SE., West Building, Washington, D.C.
Page 672: Publication Order Forms
Chrysler Group LLC vehicles. ing, servicing, and repairing Chrysler Group LLC ve- Included are starting, operating, emergency and mainte- hicles.
Page 673: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 671 Call toll free at: Treadwear • 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) The Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled • 1–800–387–1143 (Canada) conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and one-half times as well on the government course as a tire graded Visit us on the Worldwide Web at:...
Page 674: Temperature Grades
672 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A repre- WARNING! sent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel, than the minimum required by law. The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not WARNING! include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or...
Page 675 INDEX I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
Page 676 674 INDEX About Your Brakes ......481 Maintaining Your Air Bag System ... .84 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .
Page 677 INDEX 675 Alarm Automatic High Beams .....162 Arm The System ......19 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) .
Page 678 676 INDEX Belts, Seat .......111 Caps, Filler Body Mechanism Lubrication ....605 Fuel .
Page 679 INDEX 677 Center Seat LATCH ..... .100 Coin Holder ......306 Child Restraints .
Page 680 678 INDEX Cruise Control (Speed Control)....182 Door Locks Cupholders ......303 Child-Protection Door Lock —...
Page 681 INDEX 679 Driving EVIC Messages ......346 Through Flowing, Rising, or Shallow Standing Selectable Menu Items ....349 Water .
Page 682 680 INDEX Fails to Start ......450 Exhaust System......110 Flooded, Starting .
Page 683 INDEX 681 Replacement Parts ..... . .539 Clean Air ......531 Starting .
Page 684 682 INDEX Gauges High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch ..166 Coolant Temperature .....331 Lights On Reminder .
Page 685 INDEX 683 Illuminated Entry ......21 Jack Location ......563 Courtesy Lights .
Page 686 684 INDEX Lock The Vehicle’s Doors ....24 Lights ....... . .113 Passive Entry .
Page 687 INDEX 685 High Beam ......166 Traction Control ......491 High Beam Indicator .
Page 688 686 INDEX Manual, Service ......670 Multi-Function Control Lever ....165 Marker Lights, Side .
Page 689 INDEX 687 Synthetic ......597 Placard, Tire and Loading Information ..500 Viscosity .
Page 690 688 INDEX Rain Sensitive Wiper System ....175 Programming Additional Key Fobs ...18 Rear Camera ......274 Programming Additional Transmitters .
Page 691 INDEX 689 Replacement Parts......593 Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode ..60 Replacement Tires .
Page 692 690 INDEX Front Seat ......48 Tamper Alert ......20 Inspection .
Page 693 INDEX 691 Specifications Storage ....... .636 Fuel (Gasoline) ......652 Storage, Vehicle.
Page 694 692 INDEX Tire Markings ......493 Safety .......493 Tires .
Page 695 INDEX 693 Transmission ......460 Uconnect® Voice Command....423 Automatic .
Page 696 694 INDEX Water Reset Auto-Up ......44 Driving Through ......472 Wind Buffeting .
Page 697 INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTING EQUIPMENT Special design considerations are incorporated into this The antenna cable should be as short as practical and vehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to radio routed away from the vehicle wiring when possible. Use frequency signals. Mobile two-way radios and telephone only fully shielded coaxial cable.
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