Jeep Compass 2015 Operating Information Manual

Jeep Compass 2015 Operating Information Manual

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15MK49-126-ARA-AA

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  • Page 1 Compass 2 0 1 5 O P E R AT I N G I N F O R M AT I O N 15MK49-126-ARA-AA...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents ..............3 INTRODUCTION .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION • INTRODUCTION .......4 • ROLLOVER WARNING ......4 •...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Operating this vehicle at excessive speeds or higher center of gravity than many passenger while intoxicated may result in loss of control, cars. It is capable of performing better in a wide Congratulations on selecting your new Chrysler collision with other vehicles or objects, going off variety of off-road applications.
  • Page 8: Important Notice

    Failure to use the driver and passenger seat After you have read the Owner’s Manual, it not be impaired by the attachment or installation belts provided is a major cause of severe or should be stored in the vehicle for convenient of such parts.
  • Page 9: How To Use This Manual

    or conditions caused by any changes to your HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL Consult the following table for a description of vehicle that do not comply with the manufactur- the symbols that may be used on your vehicle or Consult the Table of Contents to determine ers specifications.
  • Page 11: Warnings And Cautions

    WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ This Owners Manual contains WARNINGS ALTERATIONS against operating procedures that could result in a collision or bodily injury. It also contains WARNING! CAUTIONS against procedures that could re- sult in damage to your vehicle. If you do not Any modifications or alterations to this ve- read this entire Owners Manual, you may miss hicle could seriously affect its roadworthi-...
  • Page 12: Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ..... .11 • Ignition Key Removal ......11 •...
  • Page 13 • Illuminated Approach — If Equipped ....16 • To Lock The Doors And Liftgate ..... .16 •...
  • Page 14: A Word About Your Keys

    A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS 3. Push the key and cylinder inward and rotate in PARK, rotate the key clockwise slightly, then remove the key as described above. If a the key to the LOCK position. The authorized dealer that sold you your new malfunction occurs, the system will trap the vehicle has the key code numbers for your 4.
  • Page 15: Locking Doors With A Key

    Key-In-Ignition Reminder the key. Turn the steering wheel slightly in either WARNING! (Continued) direction until the lock engages. Opening the driver’s door when the key is in the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the ignition and the ignition position is LOCK or vehicle, or in a location accessible to chil- To Release The Steering Wheel Lock ACC, sounds a signal to remind you to remove...
  • Page 16: Replacement Keys

    that are programmed to the vehicle can be used have the vehicle serviced as soon as possible CAUTION! to start and operate the vehicle. The system will by an authorized dealer. Always remove the Sentry Keys® from the shut the engine off in two seconds if someone vehicle and lock all doors when leaving the uses an invalid key to start the engine.
  • Page 17: General Information

    General Information If the intrusion sensor is enabled, the security NOTE: alarm system will also monitor the vehicle for The Sentry Key® operates on a carrier fre- The intrusion sensor (motion detector) ac- movement. When this portion of the alarm is quency of 433.92 MHz.
  • Page 18: Vehicle Security Alarm Manual Override

    You can also unlock the door lock plunger Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All and door handle by inserting the ignition First Press key into lock cylinder on the door and This feature lets you program the system to turning it, but the alarm will sound. In this unlock either the driver’s door or all doors on the case, insert the ignition key into the igni- first push of the UNLOCK button on the RKE...
  • Page 19: Illuminated Approach - If Equipped

    3. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle To Lock The Doors And Liftgate Then, push and hold the LOCK button while by pushing the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE still holding the UNLOCK button. transmitter to lock all doors and liftgate.
  • Page 20: General Information

    NOTE: Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If 2. Closeness to a radio transmitter such as a Perchlorate Material — special handling you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing radio station tower, airport transmitter, and may apply. alcohol. some mobile or CB radios. 1.
  • Page 21: Power Door Locks

    WARNING! CAUTION! • For personal security and safety in the An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to event of an collision, lock the vehicle doors thieves. Always remove the key from the as you drive as well as when you park and ignition and lock all of the doors when leav- leave the vehicle.
  • Page 22 • All doors are closed. • The transmission is in NEUTRAL or PARK. to LOCK four times ending up in the LOCK position (do not start the engine). • The throttle is pressed. • The driver’s door is opened. • The vehicle speed is above 15 mph 3.
  • Page 23: Child-Protection Door Lock System - Rear Doors

    3. Within 30 seconds, push the power door To Engage Or Disengage The Child- Protection Door Lock System UNLOCK switch to unlock the doors. 1. Open the rear door. 4. A single chime will indicate the completion of the programming. 2.
  • Page 24: Power Windows - If Equipped

    POWER WINDOWS — IF feature. The time for this feature is pro- grammable. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle EQUIPPED Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Set- tings (Customer-Programmable Fea- Power Window Switches tures)” in “Understanding Your Instru- The window controls on the driver’s door trim ment Panel”...
  • Page 25: Liftgate

    window LOCKOUT switch. To enable the rear located on the front doors. The central locking/ Using the liftgate handle, pull the liftgate window controls, push the window LOCKOUT unlocking feature (if equipped) can also be open with one fluid motion. switch a second time.
  • Page 26: Occupant Restraint Systems

    drops with temperature, it may be necessary to 1. Children 12 years old and under should positioning booster seats. Older children assist the props when opening the liftgate in always ride buckled up in a vehicle with a who do not use child restraints or belt- cold weather.
  • Page 27: Seat Belt Systems

    numbers are provided under "If You Need risk of injury caused by striking the inside of the belt is unbuckled while traveling at speeds vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should be greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), BeltAlert will Assistance."...
  • Page 28 Lap/Shoulder Belts WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) All seating positions in your vehicle are vehicle. Always be sure you and others in hurting one another badly. Never use a equipped with lap/shoulder belts. your vehicle are buckled up properly. lap/shoulder belt or a lap belt for more than The seat belt webbing retractor will lock only •...
  • Page 29 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in buckle nearest you. • A seat belt that is too loose will not protect a collision and leave you with no protec- tion. Inspect the seat belt system periodi- you properly.
  • Page 30 Second Row Center Seat Belt Operating Instructions The second row center seat belt features a seat belt with a mini-latch and buckle, which allows the seat belt to detach from the lower anchor when the seat is folded. The mini-buckle and seat belt can then be stored out of the way in the right side trim panel for added convenience to open up utilization of the storage areas behind...
  • Page 31 3. Route the shoulder belt to the inside of the right head restraint. 4. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the mini-latch plate into the mini- buckle until you hear a “click.” 5. Sit back in seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap.
  • Page 32 9. To release the seat belt, push the red button Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage WARNING! (Continued) In the driver and front passenger seats, the top on the buckle. latch and mini-buckle, untwist the web- of the shoulder belt can be adjusted upward or 10.
  • Page 33 NOTE: move slack from the seat belt in the event of a Supplemental Active Head Restraints collision. These devices may improve the per- (AHR) The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchor- formance of the seat belt by removing slack These head restraints are passive, deployable age is equipped with an Easy Up feature.
  • Page 34 NOTE: 1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat. WARNING! The Active Head Restraints (AHR) may or All occupants, including the driver, should may not deploy in the event of a front or side not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat impact.
  • Page 35 3. Pull down then rearward towards the rear of the vehicle then down to engage the locking mechanism. Review Table Below AHR In Reset Position NOTE: A — Downward Movement • If you have difficulties or problems reset- B — Rearward Movement ting the Active Head Restraints, see an C —...
  • Page 36: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    Supplemental Restraint System ger’s Advanced Front Air Bag is mounted in the WARNING! instrument panel, above the glove compart- (SRS) • Being too close to the steering wheel or ment. The words SRS AIRBAG or AIRBAG are Air Bag System Components instrument panel during Advanced Front embossed on the air bag covers.
  • Page 37 The first stage inflator is triggered immediately On the other hand, depending on the type and WARNING! (Continued) during an impact that requires air bag deploy- location of impact, Advanced Front Air Bags no longer be functional. The protective ment. A low energy output is used in less severe may deploy in crashes with little vehicle front- covers for the air bag cushions are de- collisions.
  • Page 38 Knee Impact Bolsters Children are at an even greater risk of injury The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the from a deploying air bag. knees of the driver and front passenger, and position the front occupants for improved inter- WARNING! action with the Advanced Front Air Bags.
  • Page 39 and seated properly, or if items are positioned in WARNING! (Continued) the area where the SABICs inflate. Children are • Your vehicle is equipped with SABICs. In at an even greater risk of injury from a deploying order for the SABICs to work as intended, air bag.
  • Page 40 including children, who are up against or very impact deploys the left Side Air Bags only and a WARNING! (Continued) close to Side Air Bags can be seriously injured right side impact deploys the right Side Air Bags • Being too close to the Side Air Bags during or killed.
  • Page 41 belt pretensioners as well as the SABs and you haven’t healed significantly within a few WARNING! (Continued) SABICs on both sides of the vehicle. The roll- days, or if you have any blistering, see your Have the air bags, seat belt pretensioners, over sensing-system may also deploy the seat doctor immediately.
  • Page 42 • Flash hazard lights as long as the battery has position. If the ignition switch is in the OFF free, if any of the following occurs, have an power or until the ignition switch is turned to position or in the ACC position, the air bag authorized dealer service the air bag system the “OFF”...
  • Page 43 Event Data Recorder (EDR) WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with an event data Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your body structure, or add aftermarket side recorder (EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is steps or running boards. instrument panel could mean you won’t have to record, in certain crash or near crash-like •...
  • Page 44: Child Restraints

    NOTE: Child Restraints There are different sizes and types of restraints for children from newborn size to the child EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only Everyone in your vehicle needs to be buckled almost large enough for an adult seat belt. up at all times, including babies and children.
  • Page 45 Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In Vehicles Child Size, Height, Weight Or Age Recommended Type Of Child Restraint Children who are two years old or younger Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Child Infants and Toddlers and who have not reached the height or Restraint, facing rearward in the rear seat of weight limits of their child restraint the vehicle...
  • Page 46 until they reach the highest weight or height seat with a harness for as long as possible, up WARNING! (Continued) allowed by their convertible child seat. to the highest weight or height allowed by the • After a child restraint is installed in the child seat.
  • Page 47 1. Can the child sit all the way back against the If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the child still needs to use a booster back of the vehicle seat? seat in this vehicle. If the child is using the 2.
  • Page 48 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Weight Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below of the Child + Child LATCH – Lower An- Seat Belt Only LATCH – Lower An- Seat Belt + Top Restraint chors Only chors + Top Tether Tether Anchor Anchor...
  • Page 49 Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children used with the top tether anchorage to install the (LATCH) Restraint System child restraint. Please see the following table for more information. LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchorage system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren.
  • Page 50 LATCH POSITION TABLE Use the LATCH anchorage system until the combined weight What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight of the child of the child and the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg). Use the restraint) for using the LATCH anchorage system to attach 65 lbs (29.5 kg) seat belt and tether anchor instead of the LATCH system the child restraint?
  • Page 51 Locating The LATCH Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages behind each rear seating position located on the back of the seat. The lower anchorages are round bars that are found at the rear of the seat cushion where it meets the seatback.
  • Page 52 2. Place the child seat between the lower an- 6. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly WARNING! (Continued) chorages for that seating position. For some by pulling back and forth on the child seat at • Never use the same lower anchorage to second row seats, you may need to recline the belt path.
  • Page 53 the webbing retract back into the retractor. If it is WARNING! locked, the ALR will make a clicking noise while • Improper installation of a child restraint to the webbing is pulled back into the retractor. For the LATCH anchorages can lead to failure additional information on ALR, refer to the “Au- of the restraint.
  • Page 54 LAP/SHOULDER BELT SYSTEMS What is the weight limit (child’s weight + weight Always use the tether anchor when using the seat belt to install a of the child restraint) for using the Tether An- Weight limit of the Child forward facing child restraint, up to the recommended weight limit of chor with the seat belt to attach a forward fac- Restraint the child restraint.
  • Page 55 6. Try to pull the webbing out of the retractor. If Installing Child Restraints Using The Top 1. Look behind the seating position where you Tether Anchorage: it is locked, you should not be able to pull out plan to install the child restraint to find the any webbing.
  • Page 56: Transporting Pets

    4. Remove slack in the tether strap according Drive moderately during the first 300 miles WARNING! (Continued) (500 km). After the initial 60 miles (100 km), child restraint manufacturer’s • If your vehicle is equipped with a split rear speeds up to 50 or 55 mph (80 or 90 km/h) are instructions.
  • Page 57: Safety Tips

    NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) A new engine may consume some oil during • Do not allow people to ride in any area of • If you are required to drive with the trunk/ its first few thousand miles (kilometers) of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats liftgate/rear doors open, make sure that all operation.
  • Page 58: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle

    the exhaust system each time the vehicle is on, flickers, or comes on while driving, have the WARNING! (Continued) raised for lubrication or oil change. Replace as system checked by an authorized dealer. • Never place or install floor mats or other required.
  • Page 59: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle

    Lights WARNING! (Continued) Have someone observe the operation of brake • If required, mounting posts must be prop- lights and exterior lights while you work the erly installed, if not equipped from the controls. Check turn signal and high beam factory.
  • Page 60: Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • MIRRORS ........61 •...
  • Page 61 • Commands ........82 • Voice Training ....... . .84 •...
  • Page 62 • WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS ....95 • Windshield Wiper Operation ..... .95 •...
  • Page 63 • CUPHOLDERS ....... . .104 • STORAGE ........104 •...
  • Page 64: Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped

    MIRRORS Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped Inside Day/Night Mirror This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal feature on or off by pressing the button at the and vertical mirror adjustment.
  • Page 65: Outside Mirror — Driver Side

    Outside Mirror — Driver Side Folding Outside Mirrors When you are finished adjusting the mirror, turn the control to the center position to prevent Adjust the flat outside mirror so you can just see The outside mirrors are hinged and may be accidentally moving a mirror.
  • Page 66: Uconnect® Phone — If Equipped

    bile phone’s audio is transmitted through your phone (be it your purse, pocket, or briefcase), vehicle’s audio system; the system will auto- as long as your phone is turned on and has matically mute your radio when using the been paired to the vehicle’s Uconnect® Phone. Uconnect®...
  • Page 67 you to access the system. When you push the Operation “New Entry.” Please remember, button you will hear the word Uconnect® fol- Uconnect® Phone works best when you talk Voice commands can be used to operate the lowed by a BEEP. The beep is your signal to in a normal conversational tone, as if speak- Uconnect®...
  • Page 68 Pair (Link) Uconnect® Phone To A Mobile enter any four-digit PIN. You will not need to Dial By Saying A Number Phone remember this PIN after the initial pairing • Push the Phone button to begin. To begin using your Uconnect® Phone, you process.
  • Page 69 • A maximum of 2,000 entries per phone will name in the phonebook, refer to “Add Names Add Names To Your Uconnect® to Your Uconnect® Phonebook.” be downloaded and updated every time a Phonebook phone is connected to the Uconnect® •...
  • Page 70 • After the “Ready” prompt and the following 5. When prompted, recite the phone number Delete Uconnect® Phonebook Entry beep, say “Phonebook Edit.” for the phonebook entry that you are adding. NOTE: • You will then be asked for the name of the Editing phonebook entries is recommended After you are finished adding an entry into the phonebook entry that you wish to edit.
  • Page 71: Phone Call Features

    • Automatic downloaded phonebook en- • The selected number will be dialed. wish to delete: home, work, mobile, other, or tries cannot be deleted or edited. all. Say the designation you wish to delete. Phone Call Features • Note that only the phonebook entry in the List All Names In The Uconnect®...
  • Page 72 network tones for call waiting that you normally Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold Three-Way Calling hear when using your mobile phone. To put a call on hold: To initiate three-way calling, push the Voice Command button while a call is in prog- •...
  • Page 73: Uconnect® Phone Features

    Redial call on the Uconnect® Phone and transfer of After selecting one of the languages, all To redial the last number called from your prompts and voice commands will be in that the call to the mobile phone. mobile phone using Voice Command: language.
  • Page 74 push the Phone button and say NOTE: mediate response selection. In some instances, “Setup,” followed by “Emergency.” that may be too quick for use of the Uconnect® The Breakdown service number has to be Phone. • The Uconnect® Phone does slightly lower setup before using.
  • Page 75 sponding phone number associated with the 1. Push the Phone button to begin. vehicle’s audio system. The Uconnect® Phone phonebook entry, as tones over the phone. will work the same as if you dial the number 2. After the “Ready” prompt and the following using Voice Command.
  • Page 76: Advanced Phone Connectivity

    • After the “Ready” prompt and the following To un-mute the Uconnect® Phone: phone and the Uconnect® Phone System, fol- low the instructions described in your mobile beep, say “Setup Select Phone” and follow • Push the Voice Command button. phone User’s Manual.
  • Page 77: Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect® Phone

    • Push the Voice Command 3. At the next prompt, say “Delete” and follow button and Voice Command say the “Voice Training,” “System Training,” the prompts. • For best performance, adjust the rearview or “Start Voice Training” command. • You can also push the Phone button at mirror to provide at least ½...
  • Page 78 • Low-To-Medium Vehicle Speed page, at the end of speaking the digit string, If you receive a new text message while your make sure to say “Send.” phone is connected to Uconnect® Phone, an • Low Road Noise announcement will be made to notify you that •...
  • Page 79 3. You can either say the message you wish to 10. Thanks. To turn Voice Text Reply incoming announce- ment on or off using Voice Command: send or say “List Messages.” There are 20 11. See you in 15 minutes. preset messages.
  • Page 83 Voice Commands Primary Alternate (s) Primary Alternate (s) Primary Alternate (s) cancel Italian Italiano zero confirmation confirmation language prompts list names continue list phones delete three main menu return to main menu dial four mobile download five mute Dutch Nederlands mute off edit seven...
  • Page 84 NOTE: NOTE: Primary Alternate (s) Take care to speak into the Voice Interface If you do not say a command within a few send System as calmly and normally as possible. seconds, the system will present you with a set up phone settings or The ability of the Voice Interface System to list of options.
  • Page 85 The system will best recognize your speech if 3. Use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to Radio AM (Or Radio Long Wave Or Radio the windows are closed, and the heater/air Medium Wave — If Equipped) adjust the volume to a comfortable level conditioning blower control is set to low.
  • Page 86 • “Previous Track” (to play the previous track) • “Delete All” (to delete all memos) Disc Mode To switch to the disc mode, say “Disc.” In this Memo Mode System Setup mode, you may say the following commands: To switch to the voice recorder mode, say To switch to system setup, you may say one of •...
  • Page 87: Voice Training

    • “Voice Training” off. This procedure may be repeated with a on the outboard side of the seat near the floor. new user. The system will adapt to the last Use the switch to move the seat up, down, NOTE: trained voice only.
  • Page 88: Heated Seats — If Equipped

    seat switch, the seat will move in the direction of Press the switch once to select WARNING! (Continued) the switch. Release the switch when the desired HIGH-level heating. Press the • Seats should be adjusted before fastening position is reached. switch a second time to select the seat belts and while the vehicle is LOW-level heating.
  • Page 89: Manual Seat Height Adjustment — If Equipped

    desired position. Then, using body pressure, WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) move forward and rearward on the seat to be • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the • Seats should be adjusted before fastening sure that the seat adjusters have latched. skin because of advanced age, chronic the seat belts and while the vehicle is illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medi-...
  • Page 90: Manual Lumbar — If Equipped

    Manual Lumbar — If Equipped ion. The lumbar adjustment handle is located on the inboard side of the driver’s seatback. Rotate the lever downward to increase the lumbar support or rotate the lever upward to decrease the lumbar support. Recline Lever Fold-Flat Lever WARNING! Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that...
  • Page 91: Head Restraints

    Head Restraints When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be front half of the head restraint extends forward tilted forward and backward. To tilt the head Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk to minimize the gap between the back of the restraint closer to the back of your head, pull of injury by restricting head movement in the...
  • Page 92: Folding Rear Seat

    Folding Rear Seat WARNING! To provide additional storage area, each rear • Do not place items over the top of the seatback can be folded forward. Pull the strap Active Head Restraint, such as coats, seat forward to fold the rear seatback flat. covers or portable DVD players.
  • Page 93: Reclining Rear Seat — If Equipped

    Reclining Rear Seat — If Equipped TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE For additional comfort, pull the strap forward HOOD just enough to release the seatback latch. Then To open the hood, two latches must be push the seatback to a reclined position, ap- released.
  • Page 94 WARNING! Be sure the hood is fully latched before driving your vehicle. If the hood is not fully latched, it could open when the vehicle is in motion and block your vision. Failure to follow this warning could result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 95: Headlights And Parking Lights

    LIGHTS Headlights And Parking Lights Lights-On Reminder Turn the end of the multifunction lever to the first If the headlights or position lights are on after detent to activate parking lights. Turn to the the ignition is turned OFF, a chime will sound to Multifunction Lever second detent for headlight operation.
  • Page 96: Rear Fog Lights

    Rear Fog Lights High/Low Beam Switch Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the The rear fog lights may be operated lever back toward you, to switch the headlights as desired when visibility is poor due back to low beam.
  • Page 97: Headlight Leveling System — If Equipped

    Rotate the center portion of the lever up to Headlight Leveling System — If Driver, plus an evenly distributed increase the brightness of the instrument panel Equipped load in the luggage compartment. lights when the position lights or headlights are This system allows the driver to maintain proper The total weight of the driver and headlight beam position with the road surface...
  • Page 98: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND CAUTION! WASHERS • Turn the windshield wipers off when driv- ing through an automatic car wash. Dam- The windshield wiper/washer control age to the windshield wipers may result if lever is located on the right side of the the wiper control is left in any position steering column.
  • Page 99: Windshield Washers

    the lever upward to the third detent past the NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) intermittent settings for high-speed wiper opera- The wiper delay times depend on vehicle freezing weather, warm the windshield with tion. speed. If the vehicle is moving less than the defroster before and during windshield 10 mph (16 km/h), delay times will be washer use.
  • Page 100: Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped

    ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). The Electronic Speed Control buttons are lo- cated on the right side of the steering wheel. Mist Operation Tilt Steering Column Lever TILT STEERING COLUMN...
  • Page 101: To Resume Speed

    NOTE: To Resume Speed WARNING! (Continued) In order to ensure proper operation, the To resume a previously set speed, push the control and have an accident. Always leave Electronic Speed Control System has been RES (+) button and release. Resume can be the system OFF when you are not using it.
  • Page 102: To Accelerate For Passing

    • If the button is continually pressed, the set U.S. Speed (mph) Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions speed will continue to increase until the but- may need to be shifted into a lower gear to climb • Pressing the SET (-) button once will result in ton is released, then the new set speed will hills without speed loss.
  • Page 103: Parkview® Rear Back Up Camera — If Equipped

    When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, Distance to the rear WARNING! (Continued) Zone the rear camera mode is exited and the last of the vehicle stant speed. Your vehicle could go too fast selected touchscreen appears again. 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) for the conditions, and you could lose control If your vehicle is equipped with the Camera and have an accident.
  • Page 104: Opening Sunroof — Express

    CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView® • In a collision, there is a greater risk of should only be used as a parking aid. The being thrown from a vehicle with an open ParkView® camera is unable to view every sunroof.
  • Page 105: Venting Sunroof — Express

    shade will remain in a partially opened condition occurs. Next, press the switch forward and be minimized. If the buffeting occurs with the until the switch is pushed and held rearward release to Express Close. rear windows open, open the front and rear again.
  • Page 106: Electrical Power Outlets

    ELECTRICAL POWER NOTE: To ensure proper operation a MOPAR® knob OUTLETS and element must be used. There is a standard 12 Volt (13 Amp) power outlet located in the Integrated Center Stack CAUTION! (ICS) for added convenience. This power outlet can power mobile phones, electronics and other •...
  • Page 107: Cupholders

    CUPHOLDERS CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with four cupholders. • Many accessories that can be plugged in There are two illuminated cupholders located in draw power from the vehicle’s battery, the front. even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.).
  • Page 108: Door Storage

    To open the lower glove compartment, pull outward on the release handle. Storage Bins Front Door Storage 1 — Upper Storage Bin Glove Compartment 2 — Lower Glove Compartment Door Storage The interior door panels are equipped with lower storage areas. Rear Door Storage...
  • Page 109: Console Features

    CONSOLE FEATURES Cargo Cover The cargo area trim panels include two notches The floor console contains both an upper and for mounting the available tonneau cover that lower storage compartment. accommodates the reclining rear seat. To open the upper storage compartment, push To install the Cargo Cover, insert either end of inward on the upper handle to unlatch the upper the cover into one of the two notches located in...
  • Page 110: Removable Load Floor

    Removable Load Floor The cargo area load floor is removable and can be washed with mild soap and water. Cargo Cover Guides Cargo Area Tie-Downs WARNING! WARNING! • Cargo tie-down loops are not safe anchors In a collision a cargo cover loose in the Removable Load Floor for a child seat tether strap.
  • Page 111: Fold Down Speakers - If Equipped

    REAR WINDOW FEATURES WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • The weight and position of cargo and • To help protect against personal injury, Rear Window Wiper/Washer passengers can change the vehicle center passengers should not be seated in the The rear wiper/washer is controlled by a rotary of gravity and vehicle handling.
  • Page 112: Rear Window Defroster

    Rotate the center portion of the mately 10 minutes. For an additional five min- ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF lever past the first detent to acti- utes of operation, push the button a second EQUIPPED vate the rear washer. The washer time.
  • Page 113 bar to the desired position, keeping the cross- CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) bars perpendicular to the luggage rack side • To prevent damage to the roof of your • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners rails. Once the crossbar is in one of the seven vehicle, DO NOT carry any loads on the carefully when carrying large or heavy detent positions, retighten the thumb screws to...
  • Page 114: Understanding Your Instrument Panel

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ....113 • INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ......114 •...
  • Page 115 • iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED ....129 • Connecting The iPod® Or External USB Device ... .130 •...
  • Page 116: Instrument Panel Features

    INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Glove Compartment 11 — ESC OFF Switch – If Equipped 2 — Demisters 7 — Climate Controls 12 — Heated Seat Switch – If Equipped 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Power Outlet 13 —...
  • Page 117: Instrument Cluster

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
  • Page 118: Instrument Cluster Descriptions

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER 3. Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Indica- 4. Oil Pressure Warning Light tor Light DESCRIPTIONS This light indicates low engine oil pres- sure. The light should turn on momen- This light informs you of a problem 1. Fuel Gauge/Fuel Door Location tarily when the engine is started.
  • Page 119 7. Air Bag Warning Light 9. High Beam Indicator turned to the ON/RUN position, have the light inspected by an authorized dealer. This light will turn on for four to This indicator shows that the high eight seconds as a bulb check beam headlights are on.
  • Page 120 peratures rise and the gauge approaches H, indicates a possible brake hydraulic system If brake failure is indicated, immediate repair is this indicator will illuminate and a single chime malfunction or that a problem with the Brake necessary. will sound after reaching a set threshold. Fur- Booster has been detected by the Anti-Lock ther overheating will cause the temperature Brake System (ABS) / Electronic Stability Con-...
  • Page 121 The light also will turn on when the parking There are steps that you can take to slow down WARNING! brake is applied with the ignition switch in the an impending overheat condition. If your air If you continue operating the vehicle when ON/RUN position.
  • Page 122 conditions are not met while attempting to use pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a Your vehicle has also been equipped with a the HDC feature, the HDC indicator light will different size than the size indicated on the TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when flash on/off.
  • Page 123 23. Odometer Display/Trip Odometer ETER button to turn off the message. If the CAUTION! problem continues, the message will appear the Display The TPMS has been optimized for the origi- next time the vehicle is started. This display indicates the total distance the nal equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 124 style. Unless reset, this message will continue mission control systems. The light will illuminate WARNING! to display each time you turn the ignition switch when the key is in the ON/RUN position before A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as ref- to the ON/RUN position. To turn off the mes- engine start.
  • Page 125 • The ESC system will make buzzing or 27. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Mal- 30. Rear Fog Light Indicator — If Equipped clicking sounds when it is active. This is function Indicator Light — If Equipped This indicator will illuminate when the normal;...
  • Page 126: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) - If Equipped

    • Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable • Personal Settings Not Available – vehicle not ELECTRONIC VEHICLE Features) in park (automatic transmission) or vehicle is INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) in motion (manual transmission). • Compass Heading — IF EQUIPPED • Left/Right Front Door Ajar (one or more doors •...
  • Page 127: Engine Oil Change Indicator System - If Equipped

    • COMPASS Button The system allows the driver to select informa- for approximately five seconds after a single tion by pressing the following buttons mounted chime has sounded, to indicate the next sched- Press and release the COMPASS on the steering wheel: uled oil change interval.
  • Page 128: Compass/Temperature/Audio

    NOTE: Distance To Empty (DTE) Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) — If If the indicator message illuminates when Shows the estimated distance that can be trav- Equipped you start the vehicle, the oil change indica- elled with the fuel remaining in the tank. This Refer to “Starting And Operating”, “Tire Pres- tor system did not reset.
  • Page 129: System Status

    System Status Language RKE Unlock When in this display you may select different When Driver’s Door 1st is selected only the Displays SYSTEM OK if there are no active languages for all display nomenclature, includ- driver’s door will unlock on the first push of the Warning Messages stored.
  • Page 130 Key Off Power Delay Illuminated Approach Compass Variance When this feature is selected, the power win- When this feature is selected the headlights will Compass Variance is the difference between dow switches, radio, Uconnect® phone, power activate and remain on for up to 90 seconds Magnetic North and Geographic North.
  • Page 131 Compass Variance Map...
  • Page 132: Sound Systems

    1. Turn the ignition switch ON. message displayed in the EVIC turns off. The 4. Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to compass will now function normally. start the calibration. The “CAL” indicator will 2. Push and hold the COMPASS button for display in the EVIC.
  • Page 133: Connecting The Ipod® Or External Usb Device

    NOTE: Using This Feature By using an iPod® cable, or an external USB • If the radio has a USB port, refer to the device to connect to the USB port: appropriate Uconnect® Multimedia radio • The audio device can be played on the User’s Manual for iPod®...
  • Page 134: Play Mode

    • A single push backward << RW or forward FF Play Mode the desired track, when it is playing the track, >> will jump backward or forward respec- push the SCAN button again. During Scan When switched to iPod®/USB/MP3 control tively, for five seconds.
  • Page 135: Bluetooth® Streaming Audio (Btsa)

    display. Once the track to be played is high- Pushing a PRESET button will display the cur- CAUTION! lighted on the radio display, push the TUNE rent list on the top line and the first item in that • Leaving the iPod® or external USB device control knob to select and start playing the list on the second line.
  • Page 136: Navigation System - If Equipped

    Refer to the Uconnect® Radio Supplement for Next Track further information on Bluetooth® connectivity. Use the SEEK UP button, or push the VR button on the radio and say “Next Track,” to jump to the Controlling BTSA Using Radio Buttons next music track on your cellular phone.
  • Page 137: Radio Operation

    The following describes the left-hand control However, when a multiple-disc CD player is NOTE: operation in each mode. equipped on the vehicle, the center button will If you experience difficulty in playing a par- select the next available CD in the player. ticular disc, it may be damaged (e.g., Radio Operation scratched, reflective coating removed, a...
  • Page 138: Climate Controls

    CLIMATE CONTROLS Blower Control NOTE: If your air conditioning performance seems The air conditioning and heating system is Rotate this control to lower than expected, check the front of the designed to make you comfortable in all types regulate the amount of A/C condenser located in front of the radia- of weather.
  • Page 139 Panel Floor NOTE: The air conditioning compressor operates in Air is directed through the outlets in the Air is directed through the floor outlets Mix, Defrost, or a blend of these modes, instrument panel. These outlets can be with a small amount flowing through even if the Air Conditioning (A/C) button is adjusted to direct airflow.
  • Page 140: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc) - If Equipped

    NOTE: Dial in the temperature The air conditioning compressor will not you would like the sys- engage until the engine has been running tem to maintain by rotat- for about 10 seconds. Temperature Control knob. Once the • MAX A/C comfort level is se- For maximum cooling use the A/C and recircu- lected, the system will...
  • Page 141 NOTE: • The temperature setting can be adjusted at anytime without affecting automatic operation. • Pushing the Air Conditioning Control but- ton while in AUTO mode will cause the LED in the control button to flash three times and then turn off. This indicates that the system is in AUTO mode and requesting the air conditioning is not necessary.
  • Page 142 Automatic Temperature Control Operation Chart...
  • Page 143 Blower Control Panel Floor Air is directed through the outlets in the Air is directed through the floor outlets For full automatic opera- instrument panel. These outlets can be with a small amount flowing through tion or for automatic adjusted to direct airflow. the defrost and side window demist blower operation, turn outlets.
  • Page 144: Operating Tips

    • Most of the time, when in Automatic Op- Air Conditioner Control NOTE: eration, you can temporarily put the sys- Push this button to turn • When the ignition switch is turned to the tem into Recirculation Mode by pushing on the air conditioning LOCK position, the recirculation feature the Recirculation button.
  • Page 145 Summer Operation Window Fogging Outside Air Intake The engine cooling system must be protected Interior fogging on the windshield can be quickly Make sure the air intake, located directly in front with a high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide removed by turning the mode selector to De- of the windshield, is free of obstructions such as proper corrosion protection and to protect frost.
  • Page 146 Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
  • Page 148: Starting And Operating

    STARTING AND OPERATING • STARTING PROCEDURES ..... . .149 • Manual Transmission — If Equipped ....149 •...
  • Page 149 • AUTOSTICK (CVT) ......161 • Operation ........161 •...
  • Page 150 • Tire Identification Number (TIN) ....180 • Tire Terminology And Definitions....181 •...
  • Page 151 • ADDING FUEL ....... . .200 • Locking Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap) ....200 •...
  • Page 152: Starting Procedures

    STARTING PROCEDURES Manual Transmission — If Equipped soon as the starter engages. The starter motor will continue to run, and it will disengage auto- Before starting the engine fully apply the park- Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, matically when the engine is running. If the ing brake, press the clutch pedal to the floor and adjust both inside and outside mirrors, and engine fails to start, the starter will disengage...
  • Page 153: Extreme Cold Weather (Below −20°F Or −29°C)

    any excess fuel in case the engine is flooded. MANUAL TRANSMISSION — IF WARNING! (Continued) Leave the ignition key in the ON position, re- EQUIPPED lytic converter and once the engine has lease the accelerator pedal and repeat the started, ignite and damage the converter and “Normal Starting”...
  • Page 154 Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch CAUTION! pedal, and never try to hold the vehicle on a hill • Launching in any gear except 1st gear will with the clutch pedal partially engaged. This will result in excessive slipping of the clutch cause abnormal wear on the clutch.
  • Page 155: Recommended Shift Speeds

    Recommended Shift Speeds To use your manual transmission for optimal fuel economy, it should be upshifted as listed in the following table. Manual Transmission Recommended Shift Speeds Units in mph (km/h) Engine Size Acceleration Rate 1 to 2 2 to 3 3 to 4 4 to 5 Accel...
  • Page 156: Automatic Transmission - If Equipped

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) — IF EQUIPPED • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or • When leaving the vehicle, always remove NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher the ignition key from the vehicle and lock than idle speed.
  • Page 157: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

    the ignition is in the LOCK/OFF position, and pedal to move the shift lever out of PARK (refer Gear Ranges once removed the transmission is locked in to “Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System” DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK.
  • Page 158 downhill grade and away from the curb on an WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) uphill grade. • Unintended movement of a vehicle could • Do not leave the ignition key in or near the injure those in or near the vehicle. As with vehicle (or in a location accessible to chil- WARNING! all vehicles, you should never exit a ve-...
  • Page 159 • Look at the transmission gear position dis- (refer to “AutoStick (Six-Speed Automatic CAUTION! play and verify that it indicates the PARK Transmission)” in this section for further infor- Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for position (P). mation) to select a lower gear. Under these any other reason with the transmission in conditions, using a lower gear will improve •...
  • Page 160: Continuously Variable Automatic Transmission (Cvt) - If Equipped

    detected that could result in transmission dam- NOTE: Torque Converter Clutch age, Transmission Limp Home Mode is acti- A feature designed to improve fuel economy Even if the transmission can be reset, we vated. In this mode, the transmission remains in has been included in the automatic transmis- recommend that you visit your authorized fourth gear regardless of which forward gear is...
  • Page 161 pedal to move the shift lever out of PARK (refer Gear Ranges downhill grade and away from the curb on an to “Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System” DO NOT race the engine when shifting from uphill grade. in this section). To drive, move the shift lever PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range.
  • Page 162 • Look at the transmission gear position dis- WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) play and verify that it indicates the PARK • Unintended movement of a vehicle could • Do not leave the ignition key in or near the position (P). injure those in or near the vehicle.
  • Page 163: Autostick (Six-Speed Automatic Transmission)

    will improve performance and extend transmis- passing, city driving, cold slippery conditions, CAUTION! sion life by reducing excessive shifting and heat mountain driving, trailer towing, and many other Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for buildup. situations. any other reason with the transmission in During sustained high speed driv- Operation NEUTRAL can cause severe transmission...
  • Page 164: Autostick (Cvt)

    • The transmission will automatically downshift To disengage AutoStick mode, hold the shift Operation as the vehicle slows (to prevent engine lug- lever to the right (+) until “D” is once again NOTE: ging) and will display the current gear. displayed in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 165: Four-Wheel Drive Operation - If Equipped

    • The transmission will automatically downshift Where one or more wheels have wheel spin or WARNING! as the vehicle slows (to prevent engine lug- if additional traction is needed in sand, deep Do not downshift for additional engine brak- ging) and will display the current gear. snow, or loose traction surfaces, activate the ing on a slippery surface.
  • Page 166: Off-Road Driving Tips

    cornering at the same speeds as conventional for surface obstacles and changes in terrain. the sustained lower gearing, low (L Off-Road) two-wheel drive vehicles any more than low- The key is to plan your future driving route while with 4WD LOCK engaged will allow the engine slung sports cars are designed to perform sat- remembering what you are currently driving to operate in a higher power range.
  • Page 167: Hill Climbing

    Road) if necessary. Do not shift to a lower gear normally full of debris from previous vehicles CAUTION! than necessary to maintain headway. Over- getting stuck. As a good practice before enter- Reduced tire pressures may cause tire un- revving the engine can spin the wheels and ing any mud hole, get out and determine how seating and total loss of air pressure.
  • Page 168 wrong? If everything looks good and you feel VERSE and back straight down the grade using WARNING! confident, then you should use low (L Off-Road) engine resistance along with the vehicle brakes. Do not descend a steep grade in NEUTRAL. with the 4WD LOCK engaged and proceed with Use vehicle brakes in conjunction with en- caution maintaining your momentum as you...
  • Page 169: Driving Through Water

    to a stop and immediately apply the brake. You should only drive through areas which are CAUTION! (Continued) Restart the engine and shift to REVERSE. Back designated and approved. You should tread water. Water can cause permanent damage slowly down the hill allowing engine and hill lightly and avoid damage to the environment.
  • Page 170: After Driving Off-Road

    Crossing Puddles, Pools, Flooded Areas taken care of right away and have your vehicle WARNING! Or Other Standing Water ready when you need it. Abrasive material in any part of the brakes Puddles, pools, flooded or other standing water • Completely inspect the underbody of your may cause excessive wear or unpredictable areas normally contain murky or muddy waters.
  • Page 171: Power Steering Fluid Check

    vehicle. Under these conditions, you will ob- Power Steering Fluid Check If necessary, add fluid to restore to the proper serve a substantial increase in steering effort, indicated level. With a clean cloth, wipe any Checking the power steering fluid level at a especially at very low vehicle speeds and dur- spilled fluid from all surfaces.
  • Page 172 • This light only shows that the parking WARNING! (Continued) brake is applied. It does not show the • Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the degree of brake application. vehicle, or in a location accessible to chil- When parking on a hill, it is important to turn the dren.
  • Page 173: Brake System

    BRAKE SYSTEM required to slow or stop. In addition, if the and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). All sys- malfunction is caused by an internal leak, as the tems work together to enhance vehicle stability Your vehicle is equipped with power assisted brake fluid in the master cylinder drops, the and control in various driving conditions and are brakes as standard equipment.
  • Page 174: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    limited slip differential and controls the wheel Once the brake pedal is released, the BAS is WARNING! (Continued) spin across a driven axle. If one wheel on a deactivated. • The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws driven axle is spinning faster than the other, the of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor system will apply the brake of the spinning WARNING!
  • Page 175: Hill Descent Control (Hdc) - If Equipped

    ing wheel angle and vehicles speed are suffi- When HDC is properly enabled, WARNING! (Continued) cient to potentially cause wheel lift, it applies the the “Hill Decent Control Light” in the chance that wheel lift or rollover may brake of the appropriate wheel and may also the instrument cluster will be occur.
  • Page 176: Hill Start Assist (Hsa) - If Equipped

    that the brakes are getting too hot and the Hill Start Assist (HSA) WARNING! vehicle should be stopped to allow the brakes to The HSA system is designed to assist the driver There may be situations on minor hills with a cool.
  • Page 177: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    1. Center the steering wheel (front wheels 10. Repeat these steps if you want to return WARNING! pointing straight forward). this feature to it’s previous setting. • The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) can- 2. Shift the transmission into NEUTRAL. not prevent the natural laws of physics Electronic Stability Control (ESC) from acting on the vehicle, nor can it This system enhances directional control and...
  • Page 178 and two available operating modes for two– To turn ESC on again, momentarily press the WARNING! (Continued) wheel drive equipped vehicles. “ESC Off” switch. This will restore the normal stability offered by the ESC system is re- “ESC On” mode of operation. Full On (Four-Wheel Drive Models) Or On duced.
  • Page 179: Esc Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And Esc Off Indicator Light

    described above. TCS remains off. When the dealer as soon as possible to have the problem WARNING! (Continued) vehicle speed drops below 30 mph (48 km/h) diagnosed and corrected. tures are disabled. In an emergency evasive the ESC system shuts off. ESC is deactivated at The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator maneuver, the ESC system will not engage low vehicle speeds so that it will not interfere...
  • Page 180: Tire Safety Information

    • The ESC system will make buzzing or TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION tires have the letter “P” molded into the clicking sounds when it is active. This is sidewall preceding the size designation. normal; the sounds will stop when ESC Example: P215/65R15 95H. Tire Markings becomes inactive following the maneuver •...
  • Page 181 • High flotation tire sizing is based on U.S. design standards and it begins with the tire diameter molded into the sidewall. Example: 31x10.5 R15 LT. Tire Sizing Chart EXAMPLE: Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LT P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S.
  • Page 182 EXAMPLE: Service Description: 95 = Load Index – A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry H = Speed Symbol – A symbol indicating the range of speeds at which a tire can carry a load corresponding to its load index under certain operating conditions –...
  • Page 183: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    Tire Identification Number (TIN) one side. Tires with white sidewalls will have the mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is not found full TIN, including the date code, located on the on the outboard side, then you will find it on the The TIN may be found on one or both sides of white sidewall side of the tire.
  • Page 184: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    Tire Terminology And Definitions Term Definition B-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body located behind the front door. Cold Tire Inflation Pressure Cold tire inflation pressure is defined as the tire pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours.
  • Page 185: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    Tire Loading And Tire Pressure This placard tells you important information about the: Tire And Loading Information Placard 1. Number of people that can be carried in the Location vehicle. NOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is 2. Total weight your vehicle can carry. listed on the driver’s side B-Pillar or the rear 3.
  • Page 186 NOTE: 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, and passengers that will be riding in your • If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the vehicle.
  • Page 188: Tires — General Information

    Safety Both under-inflation and over-inflation affect the WARNING! stability of the vehicle and can produce a feeling Overloading of your tires is dangerous. Over- of sluggish response or over responsiveness in WARNING! loading can cause tire failure, affect vehicle the steering. •...
  • Page 189: Tire Inflation Pressures

    Tire Inflation Pressures three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) Tire Pressures For High Speed after sitting for a minimum of three hours. The The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed Operation cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the on the driver’s side B-Pillar or rear edge of the The manufacturer advocates driving at safe maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire...
  • Page 190: Radial Ply Tires

    Radial Ply Tires of identical size and service description (Load Summer tires do not contain the all season Index and Speed Symbol). designation or mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use summer tires only in sets WARNING! Tire Types of four; failure to do so may adversely affect the Combining radial ply tires with other types of safety and handling of your vehicle.
  • Page 191 If you need snow tires, Run Flat Tires — If Equipped CAUTION! select tires equivalent in Run Flat tires allow you the capability to drive 50 Because of the reduced ground clearance, size and type to the origi- miles (80 km) at 50 mph (80 km/h) after a rapid do not take your vehicle through an auto- nal equipment tires.
  • Page 192: Tire Spinning

    letter “T” or “S” preceding the size designation. use spare tire affects vehicle handling. Since it WARNING! (Continued) Example: T145/80D18 103M. is not the same as your original equipment tire, which apply to your spare. Failure to do so replace (or repair) the original equipment tire T, S = Temporary Spare Tire could result in spare tire failure and loss of and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportu-...
  • Page 193: Tread Wear Indicators

    • Driving style. 30 mph (48 km/h) or for longer than 30 seconds continuously without stopping. • Tire pressure - Improper cold tire inflation Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To pressures can cause uneven wear patterns Do In Emergencies” for further information. to develop across the tire tread.
  • Page 194: Replacement Tires

    Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with you ever replace a wheel, make sure that the WARNING! (Continued) as little exposure to light as possible. Protect wheel’s specifications match those of the origi- • Never use a tire with a smaller load index tires from contact with oil, grease, and gasoline.
  • Page 195: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    • Traction device must be of proper size for the TIRE ROTATION CAUTION! (Continued) tire, as recommended by the traction device RECOMMENDATIONS Broken devices can cause serious dam- manufacturer. age. Stop the vehicle immediately if noise The tires on the front and rear of your vehicle •...
  • Page 196: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    for at least three hours, or driven less than 1 turn off once the system receives the updated mile (1.6 km) after a three hour period. The cold tire pressures. The vehicle may need to be tire inflation pressure must not exceed the maxi- driven for up to 20 minutes above 15 mph mum inflation pressure molded into the tire (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS to receive this...
  • Page 197: Base System

    NOTE: Base System CAUTION! • The TPMS is not intended to replace nor- • The TPMS has been optimized for the This is the TPMS warning indicator mal tire care and maintenance or to pro- original equipment tires and wheels. TPMS located in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 198 Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will turn off 2. If you install the compact spare tire in place Warnings when the fault condition no longer exists. A of a road tire that has a pressure below the The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will system fault can occur with any of the following low-pressure warning limit, upon the next...
  • Page 199: Premium System — If Equipped

    • Various Tire Pressure Monitoring System tires. The vehicle may need to be driven for Messages, which display in the Electronic up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) order for the TPMS to receive this •...
  • Page 200 Service TPMS Message sure Monitoring Telltale Light will no longer sure values are still being received from the The Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light will flash, the "SERVICE TPM SYSTEM" text mes- TPM sensors but they may not be located in the flash on and off for 75 seconds, and remain on sage will not be present, and a pressure value correct vehicle position.
  • Page 201: Fuel Requirements — Gasoline Engine

    on and off for 75 seconds and then remain up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in to deliver enhanced emissions, performance, and durability for your vehicle. The manufac- on solid. In addition, the EVIC will display a order for the TPMS to receive this turer recommends the use of gasoline that “SERVICE TPM SYSTEM”...
  • Page 202 manufacturer. While MTBE is an oxygenate spark plug life and reduces emission system CAUTION! made from Methanol, it does not have the performance in some vehicles. The manufac- Use of fuel with Ethanol content higher than negative effects of Methanol. turer recommends that gasoline without MMT 10% may result in engine malfunction, start- be used in your vehicle.
  • Page 203: Adding Fuel

    WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Keep the liftgate closed when driving your Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is vehicle to prevent carbon monoxide and deadly. Follow the precautions below to pre- other poisonous exhaust gases from en- vent carbon monoxide poisoning: •...
  • Page 204: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

    • If the gas cap is not tightened properly, towing a trailer, carefully review this information All trailer hitches should be professionally in- the MIL will come on. Be sure the gas cap to tow your load as efficiently and safely as stalled on your vehicle.
  • Page 205 and rear axles evenly. Make sure that you do typically provides adjustable friction associated consistent steering and brake control thereby not exceed either front or rear GAWR. with the telescoping motion to dampen any enhancing towing safety. The addition of a unwanted trailer swaying motions while travel- friction/hydraulic sway control also dampens ing.
  • Page 206: Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)

    Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. Engine/Transmission Frontal Area Max. GTW (Gross Trailer Wt.) Max. Tongue Wt. (See Note 1) 2.0L Auto/Man 22 sq ft (2.04 sq m) 2,645 lbs (1,200 kg) 132 lbs (60 kg) 2.4L Auto/Man...
  • Page 207: Towing Requirements

    Never exceed the maximum tongue weight Towing Requirements WARNING! (Continued) stamped on your bumper or trailer hitch. To promote proper break-in of your new vehicle • Make certain that the load is secured in the drivetrain components the following guidelines Consider the following items when computing trailer and that it will not shift during travel.
  • Page 208 Function Wire WARNING! (Continued) Number Color • Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade. When parking, apply the park- Right Rear Posi- Brown tion, Side Marker ing brake on the tow vehicle. Always, block Lights, and Rear or "chock"...
  • Page 209 Function Wire Function Wire Number Color Number Color Right Rear Posi- Brown Return for Contact White tion, Side Marker (Pin) 10 Lights, and Rear Reserve for Future Red/ Registration Plate Allocation Blue Illumination Device. Return for Contact White (Pin) 9 Stoplights Note: The allocation pin 12 has been Left Rear Position,...
  • Page 210: Towing Tips

    • Trailer brakes are recommended for trailers vehicle. Refer to “Tires – General Informa- WARNING! (Continued) tion” in “Starting and Operating” for proper over 1,000 lbs (450 kg) and required for • Towing any trailer will increase your stop- tire inflation procedures. trailers in excess of 1,653 lbs (750 kg).
  • Page 211 NOTE: higher gear or vehicle speed when grade and road conditions allow. Using a lower gear ratio while operating the vehicle under heavy loading conditions, will Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped improve performance and extend transmis- • Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads. sion life by reducing excessive shifting and heat buildup.
  • Page 212: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle FWD MODELS 4x4 MODELS Towing Condi- Wheels OFF Manual Transmission Automatic Transmis- Manual Transmission Automatic Transmis- tion the Ground – If Equipped sion – If Equipped – If Equipped sion –...
  • Page 214: What To Do In Emergencies

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES • HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ....213 • IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ....213 •...
  • Page 215 • TOW EYE USAGE .......230 • Front Tow Eye Installation ......231 •...
  • Page 216: Hazard Warning Flashers

    HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS CAUTION! The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located In any of the following situations, you can Driving with a hot cooling system could dam- on the instrument panel below the climate reduce the potential for overheating by taking age your vehicle.
  • Page 217: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are SPECIFICATIONS properly seated against the wheel. Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to WARNING! the vehicle.
  • Page 218: Jack Location

    WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • Being under a jacked-up vehicle is danger- Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of ous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and the vehicle close to moving traffic, pull far fall on you. You could be crushed. Never enough off the road to avoid the danger of put any part of your body under a vehicle being hit when operating the jack or chang-...
  • Page 219: Jacking Instructions

    NOTE: WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! Passengers should not remain in the vehicle • Do not get under the vehicle when it is on Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking while the vehicle is being jacked. a jack. If you need to get under a raised on locations other than those indicated in the vehicle, take it to a service center where it Jacking Instructions for this vehicle.
  • Page 220 Removing Jack Handle From Jack Front Jacking Location Jacking Locations 2. Loosen, but do not remove, the wheel nuts by turning them to the left one turn while the wheel is still on the ground. CAUTION! NOTE: Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking There are front and rear jacking locations on on locations other than those indicated.
  • Page 221 3. Turn the jack screw to the left until the jack with the cone shaped end of the nuts toward CAUTION! can be placed under the jacking location. the wheel. Lightly tighten the nuts. Be sure to mount the spare tire with the valve Once the jack is positioned, turn the jack stem facing outward.
  • Page 222: Road Tire Installation

    star pattern until each lug nut has been WARNING! tightened twice. Refer to “Torque Specifica- A loose tire thrown forward in a collision or tions” in this section for proper lug nut hard stop could injure the occupants in the torque.
  • Page 223: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! EQUIPPED vehicle has been lowered. Failure to follow To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the Small punctures up to ¼” (6 mm) in the tire tread this warning may result in personal injury. jack, do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the can be sealed with Tire Service Kit.
  • Page 224: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation

    Tire Service Kit Components And Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Using The Power Button Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the fol- Operation Push and release the Power But- lowing symbols to indicate the air or sealant ton (4) once to turn On the Tire mode.
  • Page 225 • For optimum performance, make sure the WARNING! (Continued) valve stem on the wheel is free of debris • Do not use Tire Service Kit or drive the before connecting the Tire Service Kit. vehicle under the following circumstances: • You can use the Tire Service Kit air pump to •...
  • Page 226: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit (B) Setting Up To Use Tire Service Kit: WARNING! (Continued) 1. Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and turn to • Take care not to allow the contents of Tire (A) Whenever You Stop To Use Tire Service Kit: the Sealant Mode position.
  • Page 227 NOTE: 2. Connect the Power Plug (8) to a different 12 2. The pump will start to inject air into the tire Manual transmission vehicles must have the Volt power outlet in your vehicle or another immediately after the Sealant Bottle (1) is parking brake engaged and the shift lever in vehicle, if available.
  • Page 228 2. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the top (D) Drive Vehicle: 2. Uncoil the power plug and insert the plug Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating of the Sealant Bottle (1) and place the sticker into the vehicle’s 12 Volt power outlet. the tire, drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 on the instrument panel.
  • Page 229: Jump-Starting Procedures

    2. Disconnect the Tire Service Kit from the 2. Locate the round Sealant Bottle release but- JUMP-STARTING valve stem, reinstall the cap on the valve ton in the recessed area under the sealant PROCEDURES stem and unplug from 12 Volt outlet. bottle.
  • Page 230: Preparations For Jump-Start

    WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is burn your skin or eyes and generate hy- frozen. It could rupture or explode and cause drogen gas which is flammable and explo- personal injury.
  • Page 231: Jump-Starting Procedure

    Jump-Starting Procedure 3. Connect the negative end (-) of the jumper Disconnecting The Jumper Cables cable to the negative (-) post of the booster 1. Disconnect the negative (-) end of the battery. WARNING! jumper cable from the engine ground of the vehicle with the discharged battery.
  • Page 232: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    If frequent jump-starting is required to start your that will maintain the rocking motion, without CAUTION! vehicle you should have the battery and charg- spinning the wheels, or racing the engine. • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting ing system inspected at your authorized dealer. between DRIVE/2nd gear and REVERSE, CAUTION! do not spin the wheels faster than 15 mph...
  • Page 233: Tow Eye Usage

    Tow Eye Usage Precautions WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) NOTE: • Do not use a tow strap with a tow eye. Tow stopping when you are stuck and do not let • Ensure that the tow eye is properly seated straps may break or become disengaged, anyone near a spinning wheel, no matter causing serious injury or death.
  • Page 234: Front Tow Eye Installation

    Insert the flat end of the jack handle through the Insert the flat end of the jack handle through the CAUTION! eye and tighten, refer to “Jacking and Tire eye and tighten, refer to “Jacking and Tire • The tow eye must be used exclusively for Changing in Section 6 for information”.
  • Page 235: Shift Lever Override

    SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDE 4. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON/ TOWING A DISABLED RUN position, but do not start the engine. If a malfunction occurs and the shift lever can- VEHICLE not be moved out of the PARK position, you can 5.
  • Page 236: With Ignition Key

    Wheels OFF the Manual Transmis- 6-Speed Automatic 6-Speed Automatic CVT Automatic Towing Condition Ground sion (FWD Only) Transmission If transmission is If transmission is operable: • Transmission in operable: • Transmission NEUTRAL • Transmission NEUTRAL • Key in ACC or Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED...
  • Page 237 • FWD or 4WD vehicles can be towed on a CAUTION! CAUTION! flatbed truck (all wheels OFF the ground). • Do not use sling-type equipment when DO NOT flat tow any vehicle equipped with a towing. Vehicle damage may occur. CVT automatic transmission.
  • Page 238: Maintaining Your Vehicle

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.0L ....237 • ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L ....238 •...
  • Page 239 • Manual Transmission — If Equipped ....253 • Rear Drive Assembly (RDA) — AWD/4WD Models Only ..253 •...
  • Page 240: Engine Compartment — 2.0L

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.0L 1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Engine Oil Dipstick 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 —...
  • Page 241: Engine Compartment — 2.4L

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 2.4L 1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 — Air Cleaner Filter 2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Coolant Pressure Cap 3 — Engine Oil Fill 8 — Engine Oil Dipstick 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 9 —...
  • Page 242: Onboard Diagnostic System — Obd Ii

    ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC detected twice in a row, the system will turn on CAUTION! the MIL. Resolving the problem will turn the MIL SYSTEM — OBD II • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could light off. Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated cause further damage to the emission con- onboard diagnostic system called OBD II.
  • Page 243: Engine Oil

    Engine Oil CAUTION! CAUTION! • Failure to properly maintain your vehicle or Checking Oil Level Do not overfill the engine. Overfilling the To assure proper engine lubrication, the engine perform repairs and service when neces- engine will cause oil aeration, which can lead oil must be maintained at the correct level.
  • Page 244: Engine Oil Filter

    American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine all operating temperatures. This engine oil im- Materials Added To Engine Oil Oil Identification Symbol proves low temperature starting and vehicle fuel manufacturer strongly recommends economy. against the addition of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to the engine oil. Engine oil This symbol The engine oil filler cap also shows the recom-...
  • Page 245: Engine Air Cleaner Filter

    used to assure most efficient service. MOPAR® Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection WARNING! (Continued) engine oil filters are a high quality oil filter and The quality of replacement engine air cleaner • Battery gas is flammable and explosive. are recommended. filters varies considerably.
  • Page 246: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    be performed by authorized dealer or other CAUTION! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) service facilities using recovery and recycling negative (-) and are identified on the bat- your air conditioning system. Some unap- equipment. tery case. Cable clamps should be tight on proved refrigerants are flammable and can NOTE: the terminal posts and free of corrosion.
  • Page 247: Windshield Wiper Blades

    3. Pivot the glove compartment downward. latch, release mechanism and safety catch CAUTION! should be cleaned and lubricated. 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure The A/C air filter is identified with an arrow to The external lock cylinders should be lubricated the filter cover to the HVAC housing, and indicate airflow direction through the filter.
  • Page 248: Exhaust System

    NOTE: WARNING! WARNING! Life expectancy of wiper blades varies de- • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They Commercially available windshield washer pending on geographical area and fre- contain carbon monoxide (CO), which is solvents are flammable. They could ignite quency of use.
  • Page 249: Cooling System

    NOTE: Cooling System CAUTION! (Continued) Intentional tampering with emissions con- an emissions control device and may seri- trol systems can result in civil penalties WARNING! ously reduce engine performance and being assessed against you. • When working near the radiator cooling cause serious damage to the engine.
  • Page 250 accumulation of bugs, leaves, etc. If dirty, clean CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) by gently spraying water from a garden hose • Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other • This vehicle has not been designed for use vertically down the face of the condenser. than specified Organic Additive Technol- with propylene glycol-based engine cool- Check the coolant recovery bottle tubing for...
  • Page 251 used. Use higher concentrations (not to exceed The cap should be inspected and cleaned if children, do not store ethylene glycol-based 70%) if temperatures below −34°F (−37°C) are there is any accumulation of foreign material on engine coolant (antifreeze) in open containers anticipated.
  • Page 252 • Maintain engine coolant (antifreeze) concen- Points To Remember WARNING! tration at a minimum of 50% OAT coolant NOTE: Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure (conforming to MS.90032) and distilled water When the vehicle is stopped after a few and possibly a collision.
  • Page 253 NOTE: WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) If your vehicle is equipped with a manual • Use only manufacturer’s recommended • Overfilling the brake fluid reservoir can transmission, the brake fluid reservoir sup- brake fluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, result in spilling brake fluid on hot engine plies fluid to both the brake system and the and Genuine Parts”...
  • Page 254: Automatic Transmission (6-Speed) — If Equipped

    Automatic Transmission (6-Speed) Special Additives Routine fluid level checks are not required, manufacturer strongly recommends therefore the transmission filler tube is capped — If Equipped against using any special additives in the trans- and no dipstick is provided. Your authorized Selection Of Lubricant —...
  • Page 255: Automatic Transmission (Cvt) — If Equipped

    or is used for frequent trailer towing, police, CAUTION! CAUTION! fleet, taxi, etc., change the fluid as indicated in Using a transmission fluid other than the Do not use chemical flushes in your trans- the Service and Warranty Handbook. In addi- manufacturer’s recommended fluid may mission as the chemicals can damage your tion, change the fluid and filter if the fluid...
  • Page 256: Manual Transmission - If Equipped

    the fill hole and a point not more than 3/16 in level by removing the fill plug. The fluid level CAUTION! (4.7 mm) below the bottom of the hole. should be maintained between the bottom of If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your the fill hole to 1/8 in (4 mm) below the fill hole.
  • Page 257: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    Frequency Of Fluid Change What Causes Corrosion? stains and to protect your paint finish. Take Refer to the “Service and Warranty Handbook” Corrosion is the result of deterioration or re- care never to scratch the paint. for the proper maintenance intervals. moval of paint and protective coatings from your •...
  • Page 258 • If you detect any stone chips or scratches in Wheel And Wheel Trim Care CAUTION! (Continued) the paint, touch them up immediately. The • All wheels and wheel trim, especially alumi- oven cleaner. These products may damage cost of such repairs is considered the re- num and chrome plated wheels, should be the wheel’s protective finish.
  • Page 259 • For grease stains, apply MOPAR® Multi- upholstery. Application of a leather conditioner To minimize the possibility of scratching the Purpose Cleaner to a clean, damp cloth and is not required to maintain the original condition. lenses and reducing light output, avoid wiping remove stain.
  • Page 260: Fuses

    products which may cause undesirable reflec- Seat Belt Maintenance FUSES tions. Use soap and warm water to restore the Do not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with low glare surface. chemical solvents or abrasive cleaners. This will WARNING! weaken the fabric. Sun damage can also Instrument Panel Bezels •...
  • Page 261: Integrated Power Module

    Integrated Power Module The Integrated Power Module is located in the engine compartment near the air cleaner as- sembly. This center contains cartridge fuses and mini-fuses. A label that identifies each component may be printed on the inside of the cover.
  • Page 262 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 40 Amp Green Power Seats 20 Amp Yellow Power Locks/Interior Lighting 15 Amp Lt Blue Power Outlet 20 Amp Yellow 115V AC Inverter – If Equipped 20 Amp Yellow Cigar Lighter 10 Amp Red Instrument Cluster 40 Amp Green Radiator Fan 15 Amp Lt Blue...
  • Page 263 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 15 Amp Lt Blue Auto Shutdown Relay 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module 10 Amp Red Airbag Control Module/Occupant Classification Module Hot Car (No Fuse Required) 20 Amp Yellow Heated Seat – If Equipped 10 Amp Red Headlamp Washer –...
  • Page 264: Vehicle Storage

    • Or disconnect the negative cable from the LIGHTS BULBS – Exterior Bulb No. CAUTION! battery. Low/High Beam Headlamp ..H9 • When installing the IPM cover, it is impor- • Anytime you store your vehicle, or keep it out Daytime Running Light (DRL) .
  • Page 265: Bulb Replacement

    BULB REPLACEMENT NOTE: Rear Turn Signal And Backup These are halogen bulbs. Take care not to Lamps NOTE: touch the bulb with your fingers. Body oils 1. Remove the two push-pins from the tail lamp Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- from your fingers could cause excessive housing.
  • Page 266: Vehicle Specifications

    VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: A chime will sound if the vehicle speed exceeds 120 km/h (75 mph). It will continue to chime until the vehicle speed is reduced below 120 km/h (75 mph). Engine 2.0L Gas 2.4L Gas Power 125 kW @ 6,000 RPM 125 kW @ 6,000 RPM Torque 220 N.m @ 4,500 RPM...
  • Page 267: Fluid Capacities

    FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 13.6 Gallons 51 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 2.0L and 2.4L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certi- 4.5 Quarts 4.26 Liters fied) Cooling System * 2.0L and 2.4L Engine (MOPAR® Antifreeze/ Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula 7.2 Quarts 6.8 Liters or equivalent)
  • Page 268: Fluids, Lubricants And Genuine Parts

    FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR® Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/240,000 km Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) . Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 engine oil, such as MOPAR®, Pennzoil®, Shell Helix®...
  • Page 269: Chassis

    Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission (CVT) – If Equipped Use only MOPAR® CVTF+4® Continuously Variable Transmission Fluid or equivalent. Failure to use the correct fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. Automatic Transmission (6-Speed) – If Use only MOPAR®...
  • Page 270: Maintenance Schedules

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES • MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ..... .268...
  • Page 271: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Refer to the “Service and Warranty Handbook” for maintenance schedules.
  • Page 272: If You Need Consumer Assistance

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE ..... .270...
  • Page 273: If You Need Assistance

    • Service history of your vehicle. IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE When you contact the distributor, please pro- vide all of the following information: • An accurate description of the problem and The manufacturer’s distributors are vitally inter- • Your name, address and phone number. ested in your satisfaction with their products the conditions under which it occurs.
  • Page 276: Index

    INDEX...
  • Page 277 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ..247 Air Conditioning Refrigerant ..243 Belts, Seat ....55 Adding Fuel .
  • Page 278 Cargo Area Features ... . .106 Lower Anchors And Tethers Inspection ....248 Cargo Compartment ... . .106 For Children .
  • Page 279 Door Locks, Automatic ... .18 Cooling ....246 Fluid Capacities ....264 Downshifting .
  • Page 280 Tank Capacity ....264 Replacing ....262 Jack Operation ... . .214, 216 Fueling .
  • Page 281 Brake Assist Warning ..176 Traction Control ... . .176 Manual Transmission..150, 253 Brake Warning .
  • Page 282 Odometer ....120 Personal Settings....126 Rear Drive Assembly... . .253 Trip .
  • Page 283 Safety Checks Inside Vehicle ..55 Reminder ....116 Speedometer ....115 Safety Checks Outside Vehicle .
  • Page 284 Temperature Gauge, Spare Tire ....215 Tread Wear Indicators ... .190 Engine Coolant ...118, 213 Spinning .
  • Page 285 Voice Command Commands ....82 Voice Recognition System (VR) ..81 Warning Lights (Instrument Cluster Description) ....115 Warning, Roll Over .
  • Page 595 Compass 15MK49-126-ARA-AA...

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