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Page 1 Viper 2 0 1 6 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
Page 2 This manual illustrates and describes the operation of VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADA With respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name FCA features and equipment that are either standard or op- US LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name FCA tional on this vehicle.
Page 3: Introduction 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION ............. . . 3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE .
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
- all essentials that are traditional to our vehicles. DODGE is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC. This Owner’s Manual has been prepared with the assis- HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL...
Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5...
Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number
6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is on the left operating procedures that could result in a collision or front corner of the instrument panel and is visible from bodily injury.
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. Vehicle Identification Number NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ To Arm The System .....17 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .11 ▫...
Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ General Information ....24 ▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) ..46 ▫...
Page 13: A Word About Your Keys
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS NOTE: In case the ignition does not change with the push of a button, the RKE transmitter (Key Fob) may Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system have a low or dead battery.
Page 14: Key Fob
12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 15: Ignition Or Accessory On Message
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 NOTE: With the Uconnect system, the power window switches, radio and power outlets will remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFF position. Opening either front door will cancel this feature.
Page 16: Sentry Key
14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! others could be seriously or fatally injured. Chil- An unlocked car is an invitation to thieves. Always dren should be warned not to touch the parking remove the Key Fob from vehicle, place the ignition brake, brake pedal or the gear selector.
Page 17: Replacement Keys
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 programmed to the vehicle can be used to start and CAUTION! operate the vehicle. The system will not allow the engine • Do not make modifications or alterations to the to crank with an invalid Key Fob. immobilizer system.
Page 18: Customer Key Programming
16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Customer Key Programming CAUTION! Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be • Always remove the Key Fobs from the vehicle and performed at an authorized dealer. lock all doors when leaving the vehicle unat- General Information tended.
Page 19: Vehicle Security Alarm System
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM SYSTEM 2. Perform one of the following methods to lock the vehicle: The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the doors, liftgate, • Push the LOCK button on the interior power and hood for unauthorized entry and the ignition for door lock switch with the driver and/or passen- unauthorized operation.
Page 20: To Disarm The System
18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Disarm The System The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods: • Push the UNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. • Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFF position: •...
Page 21: Illuminated Entry
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your Electronic Immobilization System vehicle. However, you can create conditions where the The Electronic Immobilization system prevents unau- system will give you a false alarm. If one of the previ- thorized vehicle operation by disabling the engine.
Page 22: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)
20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • A door is unlocked using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The interior lights will turn on, remain on for about four seconds, and then fade to off if a door is opened using the inside door handle.
Page 23 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 and the illuminated entry system will turn on. Refer to transmitter. Refer to “Uconnect Settings” in “Under- “Uconnect Settings” in “Understanding Your Instru- standing Your Instrument Panel” for further information. ment Panel” for further information. Unlock On 1st Press NOTE: The Door Unlock Indicator will illuminate in...
Page 24: To Lock The Doors
22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To Lock The Doors Using The Panic Alarm Push and release the LOCK button on the RKE To turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, push and hold transmitter to lock the doors. The horn will chirp once, the PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at and the park lights and turn signal lights will flash to...
Page 25: Programming Additional Transmitters
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 Programming Additional Transmitters Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be performed at an authorized dealer. Transmitter Battery Replacement The recommended replacement battery is one CR2032 battery. NOTE: • Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate •...
Page 26: General Information
24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE new battery with your fingers. Skin oils may cause battery deterioration. If you touch a battery, clean it with rubbing alcohol. 4. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the two halves together. General Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Page 27: Door Locks
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 If your RKE transmitter fails to operate from a normal distance, check for these two conditions: Registered NO: ER0113955/13 1. A weak battery in the transmitter. The expected life of Dealer NO: 0019345/09 the battery is a minimum of three years with normal usage.
Page 28: Power Door Locks
26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • When leaving the vehicle, always cycle the ignition • For personal security and safety in the event of a to the OFF mode lock, and lock your vehicle. collision, lock the vehicle doors before you drive as Unsupervised use of vehicle equipment may cause well as when you park and leave the vehicle.
Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 Fob in the vehicle. Cycling the ignition to the OFF position or closing the door will allow the locks to operate. If a door is open, and the ignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position, a chime will sound as a reminder to remove the Key Fob.
Page 30: Windows
28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit WINDOWS The doors will unlock automatically on vehicles with Power Windows power door locks if: The window controls on the driver’s door control both of 1. The Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit feature is en- the door windows.
Page 31: Auto-Down Feature
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 There are single window controls on the passenger door WARNING! (Continued) trim panel, which operate the passenger door window. ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter- The window controls will operate only when the ignition N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN mode.
Page 32: Auto-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection
30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • If the window detects an obstacle 10 times in a row, the AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection auto–up feature unlearns. Lift the window switch to the second detent, release, and the window will go up automatically. WARNING! To stop the window from going all the way up during the There is no anti-pinch protection when the window...
Page 33: Liftgate
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 3. Push the window switch down firmly to the second detent to open the window completely and continue to hold the switch down for an additional two seconds after the window is fully open. LIFTGATE The liftgate can be unlocked or locked by the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter, the manual lock cylin-...
Page 34 32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • When all doors are locked (except for RKE transmitter located under the right side of the tail panel, which is located below the liftgate, then pull the liftgate open with liftgate access). Refer to “Entering the Liftgate with the one fluid motion.
Page 35: Occupant Restraint Systems
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 Gas props support the liftgate in the open position. Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the However, because the gas pressure drops with tempera- risk of harm from a deploying air bag: ture, it may be necessary to assist the props when 1.
Page 36: Seat Belt Systems
34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 5. 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 6.
Page 37 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the position the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should remain on until both outboard front seat belts are buck- be belted at all times.
Page 38 36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE driver and occupied outboard front seat passenger seat BeltAlert can be activated or deactivated by your autho- belts are buckled. The driver should instruct all occu- rized dealer. FCA US LLC does not recommend deacti- pants to buckle their seat belts.
Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 will lock and reduce your risk of striking the inside of the WARNING! (Continued) vehicle or being thrown out of the vehicle. • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle.
Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Two people should never be belted into a single • A seat belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle seat belt. People belted together can crash into one will not protect you properly.
Page 41 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions WARNING! (Continued) 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and your strongest bones will take the force in a colli- adjust the seat. sion. • A shoulder belt placed behind you will not protect 2.
Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Pulling Out The Latch Plate Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle 3. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the latch 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low plate into the buckle until you hear a “click.”...
Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 position. If necessary, slide the latch plate down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract fully. Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure Use the following procedure to untwist a twisted lap/ shoulder belt. 1.
Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Seat Belt Extender WARNING! If a seat belt is not long enough to fit properly, even when • ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physically the webbing is fully extended and the adjustable upper required in order to properly fit the original seat shoulder belt anchorage (if equipped) is in its lowest belt system.
Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 Seat Belts And Pregnant Women Position the lap belt snug and low below the abdomen and across the strong bones of the hips. Place the shoulder belt across the chest and away from the neck. Never place the shoulder belt behind the back or under the arm .
Page 46 44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- sioners are single use items. A deployed pretensioner or a deployed air bag must be replaced immediately. Energy Management Feature This vehicle has a seat belt system with an Energy Man- agement feature in the front seating positions that may...
Page 47 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 If the passenger seating position is equipped with an WARNING! ALR and is being used for normal usage, only pull the • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of seat belt webbing out far enough to comfortably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section so as to not activate an air bag.
Page 48: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
46 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 only used to install rear-facing or forward-facing to retract completely to disengage the Automatic Locking child restraints that have a harness for restraining Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) the child.
Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 • Supplemental Side Air Bags • Front and Side Impact Sensors • Seat Belt Pretensioners • Seat Belt Buckle Switch • Seat Track Position Sensors • Occupant Classification System Advanced Front Air Bags This vehicle has Advanced Front Air Bags for both the driver and front passenger as a supplement to the seat Advanced Front Air Bag And Knee Impact Bolster...
Page 50 48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as WARNING! determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC), • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument which may receive information from the front impact sensors or other system components.
Page 51 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 Advanced Air Bag Features NOTE: When the front passenger seat is empty or when very light objects are placed on the seat, the Passenger This vehicle has an Occupant Classification System Advanced Front Air Bag will not deploy even though the (“OCS”) in the front passenger seat.
Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE vehicle damage — for example, some pole collisions, WARNING! (Continued) truck underrides, and angle offset collisions. designed to open only when the air bags are On the other hand, depending on the type and location of inflating.
Page 53 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper right WARNING! side of the instrument panel separate and fold out of the • If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seated way as the air bags inflate to their full size.
Page 54 52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The Occupant Classification System (OCS) consists of uses input from the Sensor to determine the front pas- the following: senger’s most probable classification. The OCM commu- nicates this information to the ORC. The ORC uses the •...
Page 55 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 • Sitting with their back against the seat back and the The OCS may deactivate the deployment of the Passen- seat back in an upright position ger Advanced Front Air Bag if the OCS estimates that: •...
Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Passenger Air Bag Disable (PAD) System Front Passenger Front Passen- Front Passenger Seat Occupant ger Advanced Air Bag Status Front Passenger Front Passen- Front Passenger Status Air Bag Dis- Seat Occupant ger Advanced Air Bag Status abled Indicator Status...
Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 * When the front passenger seat is empty or when very WARNING! (Continued) light objects are placed on the seat, the Passenger Ad- • Only use a rear-facing child restraint in a vehicle vanced Front Air Bag will not deploy even though the with a rear seat.
Page 58 56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The PAD indicator light should not be illuminated when Front Air Bag is deactivated unless the PAD Indicator an adult passenger is properly seated in the front passen- Light is illuminated with the words “PASSENGER AIR ger seat.
Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 4. Have the adult passenger sit in the center of the seat, WARNING! with the passenger’s feet comfortably on or near the • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of floor, and with their back against the seatback.
Page 60 58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE (depending on size) who is seated in the passenger seat. may result in serious injury or death. The OCS deter- This does not mean that the OCS is working improperly. mines the most probable classification of the occupant that it detects.
Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 • The front passenger leans forward, sideways or turns The OCS determines the front passenger’s most probable to face the rear of the vehicle. classification. If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seated improperly, the occupant may provide an output •...
Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Not Seated Properly Not Seated Properly...
Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 The Air Bag Warning Light will illuminate whenever WARNING! the OCS is unable to classify the front passenger seat • If an occupant in the front passenger seat is seated status. A malfunction in the OCS may affect the operation of the air bag system.
Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE seated weight of a front seat passenger, the OCS compo- WARNING! (Continued) nents must function as designed. Do not make any Placing an object on the floor under the front pas- modifications to the front passenger seat components, senger seat may prevent the OCS from working assembly, or to the seat cover.
Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 • At no time should any supplemental restraint system Knee Impact Bolsters (SRS) component or SRS related component or fastener The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the be modified or replaced with any part except those driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- which are approved by FCA US LLC.
Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE addition to the injury reduction potential provided by the The SABICs may help reduce the risk of partial or seat belts and body structure. The SABICs are located in complete ejection of vehicle occupants through side the door trim below the side windows.
Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 SABIC occupant protection. In side impacts, the SABICs sleep against the door, side windows, or area where the deploy independently; a left side impact deploys the left side air bags inflate, even if they are in an infant or child side SABIC only and a right-side impact deploys the restraint.
Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Air bag covers may not be obvious to you, but WARNING! (Continued) they will open during air bag deployment. other cargo up high enough to block the deploy- If A Deployment Occurs ment of the SABICs.
Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 normally heal quickly. However, if you haven’t healed WARNING! significantly within a few days, or if you have any blistering, see your doctor immediately. Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot protect you in another collision.
Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine OFF. Carefully check the vehicle for fuel leaks in the whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys- engine compartment and on the ground near the engine tem perform the following functions: compartment and fuel tank before resetting the system and starting the engine.
Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 The ORC contains a backup power supply system that free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized may deploy the air bags even if the battery loses power or dealer service the air bag system immediately. it becomes disconnected prior to deployment.
Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) protect you. Do not modify the components or Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru- wiring, including adding any kind of badges or ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bags stickers to the steering wheel hub trim cover or the to protect you in a collision.
Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 • How various systems in your vehicle were operating; WARNING! (Continued) • Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts seat attachment bolts), take the vehicle to your were buckled/fastened; authorized dealer. Only manufacturer approved seat accessories may be used.
Page 74: Child Restraints
72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is WARNING! required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, In a collision, an unrestrained child can become a such as law enforcement, that have the special equip- projectile inside the vehicle.
Page 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 There are different sizes and types of restraints for NOTE: children from newborn size to the child almost large • For additional information, refer to www.seatcheck.org enough for an adult safety belt. Always check the child or call 1–866–732–8243.
Page 76 74 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 Children who are two years old or Either an Infant Carrier or a Convertible Toddlers younger and who have not reached the Child Restraint, facing rearward in the rear...
Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 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 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness for WARNING! (Continued) as long as possible, up to the highest weight or height directions exactly when installing an infant or allowed by the child seat. child restraint.
Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 Children Too Large For Booster Seats 5. Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Children who are large enough to wear the shoulder belt If the answer to any of these questions was “no,” then the comfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bend child still needs to use a booster seat in this vehicle.
Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle Seat Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Belt Restraints In This Vehicle The seat belts in the passenger seating positions are equipped with a Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) that is designed to keep the lap portion of the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
Page 81 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 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 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a 8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the “click.” seating position has a top tether anchorage, connect the tether strap to the anchorage and tighten the tether 4.
Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Installing Child Restraints Using The Top Tether There is a tether strap anchor located behind Anchorage the child tether access cover behind the passen- ger seat. To attach a child restraint tether strap WARNING! to the anchor: Do not attach a tether strap for a rear-facing car seat...
Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Child Seat Tether Access Cover Child Seat Tether Anchor NOTE: While the child tether is in use, keep the access cover in a safe place so that it can be replaced after use of the child tether.
Page 85: Transporting Pets
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 4. Pass the child restraint tether hook through either 7. Return the seatback to an upright position. opening in the seatback underneath the head restraint. 8. Remove slack from the tether strap according to the 5.
Page 86: Srt Engine Break-In Recommendations
84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Depress the accelerator pedal slowly and not more SRT ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS than halfway to avoid rapid acceleration. SRT Engine Break-In Recommendations: The following • Avoid aggressive braking. tips will be helpful in obtaining optimum performance and maximum durability for your new SRT Vehicle.
Page 87: Safety Tips
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 300 to 500 miles (483 to 805 km): SAFETY TIPS • Exercise the full engine rpm range, shifting manually Transporting Passengers (paddles or gear shift) at higher rpms when possible. NEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGO •...
Page 88: Exhaust Gas
86 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 89: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle
THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The authorized dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes Vehicle on while driving, have the system checked by an autho- rized dealer. Seat Belts Defroster Inspect the belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays, and loose parts.
Page 90: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside The Vehicle
88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside Door Latches The Vehicle Check for proper 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 91 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS MIRRORS ......92 LIGHTS ......105 ▫...
Page 92 90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ High/Low Beam Switch ....109 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL ...117 ▫...
Page 93 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 91 ▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ..128 CUPHOLDERS — IF EQUIPPED ...136 ▫ Using HomeLink .....130 STORAGE .
Page 94: Mirrors
92 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE MIRRORS Automatic Dimming Mirror This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. This feature will be defaulted on, and only be disabled when the vehicle is moving in reverse. Automatic Dimming Mirror If Equipped, the rearview mirror contains an ASSIST and a 9-1-1 button.
Page 95 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 93 Assist Calls WARNING! The ASSIST Button is used for contacting Roadside ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the Assistance, Vehicle Care and Uconnect Care. The 9-1-1 road. Some Uconnect Access services, including 9-1-1 Button connects you to emergency services to someone and Assist, will NOT work without an operable 1X who can help.
Page 96 94 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In case the 9-1-1 Call button is pushed in error, may be able to open a voice connection with the there will be a 10 second delay before the 9-1-1 Call vehicle to determine if additional help is needed. Once system initiates a call to a 9-1-1 operator.
Page 97 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 95 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Never place anything on or near the vehicle’s oper- vehicle’s electrical system or modify the antennas able 1X (voice/data) or 3G(data) network and GPS on your vehicle. IF YOUR VEHICLE LOSES BAT- antennas.
Page 98: Outside Mirrors
96 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Outside Mirrors Power Mirrors To receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirrors The power mirror controls are located on the driver-side to center on the adjacent lane of traffic and a slight door trim panel. overlap of the view obtained from the inside mirror.
Page 99: Vanity Mirror
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 97 The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, push either the L (left) or R (right) to select the mirror that you want to adjust. NOTE: A light in the selected button will illuminate indicating the mirror is activated and can be adjusted.
Page 100: Seats
98 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SEATS Manual Seats Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the Forward And Rearward Adjustment vehicle. WARNING! • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
Page 101 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 99 Seat Height Adjustment Recliner Adjustment Height Adjustment Lever Recline Lever The seat height adjustment lever is located on the out- The recliner lever is located on the outboard side of the board side of the seat. Pull upward on the lever to raise seat.
Page 102: Power Seats
100 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE seat to its full upright position, lean forward, pull the Power Seats recliner lever upward and hold it until the seat returns to On models equipped with power seats, the power seat its full upright position. switch is located on the outboard side of the seat near the floor.
Page 103 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 101 Adjusting The Seat Forward Or Rearward The seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward. Push the seat switch forward or rearward. The seat will move in the direction of the switch. Release the switch when the desired position has been reached.
Page 104: Non-Adjustable Head Restraints
102 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Non-Adjustable Head Restraints WARNING! (Continued) The non-adjustable head restraints are form fitted into • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat the upper structure of the seatback and are designed to belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted the event of a rear impact.
Page 105: To Open And Close The Hood
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 103 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD 2. Pull the hood release lever rearward to release the hood latches. 1. Reach into the back side area of the drivers front fender to gain access to the hood release lever. Hood Release Lever Hood Release Lever Location...
Page 106 104 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. Lift the hood upward to the full forward position. CAUTION! • Do not leave the hood open in areas where strong gust of wind are likely. Such a place might be by the side of the road where large trucks pass by.
Page 107: Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 105 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 108: Automatic Headlights
106 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Headlights is set to ON. In addition, the headlights will turn off when the wipers are turned off if they were turned on by This system automatically turns the headlights on or off this feature.
Page 109: Daytime Running Lights
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 107 If you turn the headlights or parking lights on, or place Daytime Running Lights the ignition in ACC or RUN, the system will cancel the The LED Daytime Running Lights will come on when- delay.
Page 110: Multifunction Lever
108 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 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 multifunction lever is located on the left side of the proper operation of the front and rear turn signal lights.
Page 111: High/Low Beam Switch
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 109 High/Low Beam Switch Interior Lights Push the multifunction lever away from you to switch The interior lights come on when a door is opened. the headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction lever To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn off toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 112 110 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Dimmer Controls Interior Light Control The dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and is Rotate the dimmer control completely upward to the located on the left side of the instrument panel. Rotating second detent to turn on the interior lights.
Page 113: Windshield Wipers And Washers
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 111 Interior Light Defeat (OFF) Rotate the dimmer control to the extreme bottom OFF position. The interior lights will remain off when the doors are open. Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature) Rotate the instrument panel dimmer control upward to the first detent.
Page 114: Wiper Operation
112 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE are four delay settings, which allow you to regulate the CAUTION! (Continued) wipe interval from a minimum of one cycle every second • In cold weather, always turn off the wiper switch to a maximum of approximately 36 seconds between and allow the wipers to return to the “Park”...
Page 115: Windshield Washers
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 113 located on the end of the multifunction lever, inward to pushed while in the off position, the wiper will turn on the first detent and release. The wipers will cycle one and cycle approximately three times after the wash knob time and automatically shut off.
Page 116: Headlights On With Wipers (Available With Automatic Headlights Only)
114 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Headlights On With Wipers (Available With you and then move the steering wheel upward or down- Automatic Headlights Only) ward as desired. When the column is in the desired position, push the release lever forward to lock the When this feature is active, the headlights will turn on column firmly in place.
Page 117: Adjustable Pedals
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 115 The adjustable pedal switch is located to the left side of WARNING! the steering column. Do not adjust the steering column while driving. Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv- ing with the steering column unlocked, could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Page 118 116 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Push the switch forward to move the pedals forward CAUTION! (toward the front of the vehicle). Do not place any article under the adjustable pedals Push the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward or impede its ability to move as it may cause damage (toward the driver).
Page 119: Adjustable Foot Rest
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 117 Adjustable Foot Rest To adjust the pedal: This feature allows the driver to adjust the foot rest 1. Adjust the seat and steering column to a comfortable forward or backward and to rotate it upward or down- position.
Page 120: To Activate
118 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple speed control buttons are pushed 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 121: To Set A Desired Speed
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 119 the set speed or normal brake pressure while slowing the WARNING! vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with- out erasing the set speed memory. Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on when not in use is dangerous. You could accidentally Pushing the ON/OFF button or turning the ignition set the system or cause it to go faster than you want.
Page 122 120 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The speed increment shown is dependent on the selected 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 123: To Accelerate For Passing
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 121 Metric Speed (km/h) PARKVIEW REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IF EQUIPPED • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result in a 1 km/h Your vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView Rear decrease in set speed.
Page 124 122 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE If your vehicle is equipped with the Camera Delay The following table shows the approximate distances for feature and it is turned ON, the rear camera image will be each zone: displayed for up to 10 seconds when the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE unless the forward vehicle speed ex- WARNING! ceeds 8 mph (13 km/h), the transmission is shifted into...
Page 125: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 123 GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! HomeLink replaces up to three hand-held transmitters • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView should only be that operate devices such as garage door openers, motor- used as a parking aid. The ParkView camera is ized gates, lighting or home security systems.
Page 126: Before You Begin Programming Homelink
124 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE For more efficient programming and accurate transmis- sion of the radio-frequency signal it is recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand-held transmitter of the device that is being programmed to the HomeLink system.
Page 127: Programming A Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 125 Programming A Rolling Code For programming garage door openers that were manu- factured after 1995. These garage door openers can be identified by the “LEARN” or “TRAIN” button located where the hanging antenna is attached to the garage door opener.
Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 Firmly push and release the “LEARN” or “TRAIN- cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to ING” button. On some garage door openers/devices program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light there may be a light that blinks when the garage door in view.
Page 129: Programming A Non-Rolling Code
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 (Rolling Code) cm) away from the HomeLink button you would like to program while keeping the HomeLink indicator To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, light in view.
Page 130: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming
128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • To program the remaining two HomeLink buttons, Canadian/Gate Operator Programming repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOT For programming transmitters in Canada/United States erase the channels. that require the transmitter signals to “time-out” after several seconds of transmission.
Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 NOTE: cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light ming is complete and the garage door/device should in view.
Page 132: Using Homelink
130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the To do this, push and hold the two outside buttons for 20 indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not seconds until the red indicator flashes. Note that all channels will be erased.
Page 133: General Information
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 If you have any problems, or require assistance, please WARNING! (Continued) call toll-free 800-355-3515 or, on the Internet at after 1982. Do not use a garage door opener without HomeLink.com for information or assistance. these safety features.
Page 134: Electrical Power Outlets
132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: access the opening. Push down on it again to close. This power outlet is powered when the ignition is in the ON • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with or ACC position.
Page 135 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death: • Only devices designed for use in this type of outlet should be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet. • Do not touch with wet hands. •...
Page 136: Auxiliary Jumper Harness
134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The electronic device must draw less than five CAUTION! (Continued) amps to prevent damage. • Accessories that draw higher power (i.e., coolers, To install, remove the mirror cover by pulling straight vacuum cleaners, lights, etc.) will degrade the bat- down and separating the cover pieces.
Page 137 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Connect the auxiliary port jumper into the unused con- Re-install the mirror cover and be sure to not pinch the nector taped to the wiring bundle. Connect the other end wires that go into the electronic device. of the auxiliary port jumper to the electronic device.
Page 138: Cupholders - If Equipped
136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CUPHOLDERS — IF EQUIPPED STORAGE There are two cupholders located in the rear of the center Glove Compartment console. An electronic glove compartment is located on the pas- senger side of the instrument panel. Push in the button to open the glove compartment.
Page 139: Console Features
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 Console Features Console Cubby Bin — If Equipped An open storage area, or cubby bin, is located in the center console rearward of the shift lever. Opened Glove Compartment NOTE: The glove compartment will lock with the door locks unless the key fob is detected inside the vehicle.
Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Cargo Net Storage — If Equipped Storage Bin — If Equipped There is a cargo net storage area located between the There is a storage bin located between the driver and driver and passengers seat. passengers seat.
Page 141: Door Storage
UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 WARNING! Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart- ment lid in the open position. Driving with the console compartment lid open may result in injury in a collision. Door Storage The door panels contain storage areas located in the lower center area of the door panel.
Page 142: Rear Window Features
140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE REAR WINDOW FEATURES CAUTION! Rear Window Defroster Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to the heating elements: The rear window defroster button is located on • Use care when washing the inside of the rear the climate control panel.
Page 143 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS ▫ Driver Information Display (DID) Messages . . .175 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..144 ▫ DID Selectable Menu Items....176 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER .
Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS ..204 Conditions ......214 ▫...
Page 145 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 143 ▫ Uconnect Access (8.4AN) ....225 ▫ SiriusXM Travel Link (8.4AN) ... . .231 ▫...
Page 146: Instrument Panel Features
144 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Outlet 6 — Passenger Air Bag 11 — Climate Controls 2 — Sound System Speaker 7 — Glove Compartment 12 — Dimmer Controls 3 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Uconnect System 13 —...
Page 147: Instrument Cluster
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 145 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Instrument Cluster...
Page 148 146 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. Speedometer CAUTION! • Indicates vehicle speed Driving with a hot engine cooling system could 2. Tachometer damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads • Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute “H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle (RPM x 1000).
Page 149: Warning And Indicator Lights
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 147 WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS WARNING! IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator light switches on A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You or in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- others could be badly burned by steam or boiling sage and/or acoustic signal when applicable.
Page 150: Red Telltale Indicator Lights
148 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Red Telltale Indicator Lights Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Seat Belt Reminder Warning Light When the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check.
Page 151 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 149 Air Bag Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Air Bag Warning Light This light will turn on for four to eight seconds as a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN. If the light is either not on during starting, stays on, or turns on while driving, have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Brake Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Brake Warning Light This light monitors various brake functions, including brake fluid level and parking brake application. If the brake light turns on it may indicate that the parking brake is applied, that the brake fluid level is low, or that there is a problem with the anti-lock brake system reservoir.
Page 153 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 151 The light will remain on until the cause is corrected. Brake Warning Light will turn on along with the ABS Light. Immediate repair to the ABS system is required. NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharp cornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi- Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked by tions.
Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Vehicle Security Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Vehicle Security Warning Light This light will flash at a fast rate for approximately 15 seconds when the vehicle security alarm is arming, and then will flash slowly until the vehicle is disarmed. Engine Temperature Warning Light Red Warning What It Means...
Page 155 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 153 Red Warning What It Means Light If the light turns on while driving, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. If the A/C system is on, turn it off. Also, shift the transmission into NEUTRAL and idle the vehicle. If the tem- perature reading does not return to normal, turn the engine off immediately and call for ser- vice.
Page 156 154 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Red Telltale What It Means Light If jump starting is required, refer to “Jump Starting Procedures” in “What To Do In Emer- gencies.” Oil Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure.
Page 157 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 155 Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light This light informs you of a problem with the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If a problem is detected while the engine is running, the light will either stay on or flash de- pending on the nature of the problem.
Page 158 156 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electric Power Steering Fail Warning Red Telltale What It Means Light Electric Power Steering Fail Warning This light is used to manage the electrical warning of the EPS (Power Steering System). Re- fer to “Power Steering” in “Starting and Operating” for further information. Oil Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
Page 159 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 157 Door Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. Trunk Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Trunk Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when the trunk is open and not fully closed.
Page 160: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights
158 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) The Engine Check/Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is a part of an Onboard Diagnostic System called OBD II that monitors engine and automatic transmission control systems. The light will illuminate when the ignition is in the ON position before engine start.
Page 161 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 159 CAUTION! WARNING! Prolonged driving with the Malfunction Indicator A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referenced Light (MIL) on could cause damage to the engine above, can reach higher temperatures than in normal control system. It also could affect fuel economy and operating conditions.
Page 162 160 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light The “ESC Indicator Light” in the instrument cluster will come on when the ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position.
Page 163 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 161 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light This light indicates the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is off. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light...
Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light This light will illuminate when fuel filler cap is loose. Properly close the filler cap to disen- gage the light.
Page 165 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 163 Yellow Telltale What It Means Light In any situation in which the message on the display is See manual , it is ESSENTIAL to refer to the contents of the Wheels paragraph in the Technical data chapter, strictly com- plying with the indications that you find there.
Page 166 164 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL maintain correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS to continue to function properly. low tire pressure telltale. CAUTION! Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not...
Page 167 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 165 Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 3.0 gal (11.0 L) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means...
Page 168: Green Telltale Indicator Lights
166 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Yellow Telltale What It Means Light immediately. Refer to “Anti-Lock Brake System” in “Starting And Operating” for further in- formation. Green Telltale Indicator Lights Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Park/Headlight ON Indicator Light This indicator will illuminate when the park lights or headlights are turned on.
Page 169 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 167 Turn Signal Indicator Lights Green Tell- What It Means tale Light Turn Signal Indicator Lights The instrument cluster arrow will flash independently for the LEFT or RIGHT turn signal as se- lected, as well as the exterior turn signal lamp(s) (front and rear) as selected when the multi- function lever is moved down (LEFT) or up (RIGHT).
Page 170: White Telltale Indicator Light
168 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Electronic Speed Control Set Indicator Light Green Telltale What It Means Light Electronic Speed Control Set Indicator Light This light will turn on when the electronic speed control has been set. White Telltale Indicator Light Electronic Speed Control ON Indicator Light White Telltale What It Means...
Page 171: Blue Telltale Indicator Light
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 169 Blue Telltale Indicator Light High Beam Indicator Light Blue Telltale What It Means Light High Beam Indicator Light This indicator shows that the high beam headlights are on. Push the multifunction control lever away from you to switch the headlights to high beam. Pull the lever toward you to switch the headlights back to low beam.
Page 172: Driver Information Display (Did)
170 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL DRIVER INFORMATION DISPLAY (DID) This system allows the driver to select a variety of useful information by pushing the switches mounted on the steering wheel. The DID consists of the following: • Tachometer • MPH/KMH •...
Page 173 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 171 • Hibernation • UP Arrow Button The system allows the driver to select information by Push and release the UP arrow button to scroll pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering upward through the main menu and sub- wheel: menus (Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Audio, Stored Messages, Screen Set Up).
Page 174: Did Display
172 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • RIGHT Arrow Button DID Display Push and release the RIGHT arrow button to access/select the information screens or sub- menu screens of a main menu item. Push and hold the RIGHT arrow button for two seconds to reset displayed/selected features that can be reset.
Page 175 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 173 The DID display is located in the center portion of the 5. Selectable Information (Tach, Mph/Kmh, Vehicle Info, instrument cluster and consists of the following sections: Fuel Economy, Trip A, Trip B, Audio, Stored Messages, Screen Setup, Performance, Diagnostics, Hibernation) 1.
Page 176 174 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The main display area will normally display the main NOTE: Pushing the LEFT arrow button will override the menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main DID “pop up” messages and return you to the menu menu.
Page 177: Driver Information Display (Did) Messages
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 175 • Cruise Off Driver Information Display (DID) Messages • Front Seat Belts Unbuckled • Cruise Ready • Driver Seat Belt Unbuckled • Cruise Set To XXX MPH • Passenger Seat Belt Unbuckled • Tire Pressure Screen With Low Tire Pressure Warnings •...
Page 178: Did Selectable Menu Items
176 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Right Turn Signal Light Out DID Selectable Menu Items • Left Turn Signal Light Out Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow buttons until the desired Selectable Menu icon is highlighted in the •...
Page 179 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 177 MPH To km/h Tire Pressure Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button “Tire Pressure” is highlighted in the DID. Push and until the MPH to km/h icon is highlighted in the release the RIGHT arrow button, and one of the follow- DID.
Page 180 178 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” Engine Hours under “Starting and Operating” for further information. Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Coolant Temperature “Engine Hours” is highlighted in the DID. Push and release the RIGHT arrow button, and the engine hours Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until will be displayed.
Page 181 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 179 Current Power Trip A Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow “Current Power” is highlighted in the DID. Push and button until the Trip A icon is highlighted in release the RIGHT arrow button, and the current power the DID.
Page 182 180 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Trip B — If Equipped Audio Push and release UP or DOWN arrow button Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow until the Trip B icon is highlighted in the DID. button until the Audio display icon is high- The Trip B information will display the lighted in the DID.
Page 183 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 181 • Battery Screen Setup Driver Selectable Items • Coolant Temperature Upper Left • None Upper Right • Compass • None • Temperature • Compass • Range To Empty (RTE) • Temperature • Average Fuel • Range To Empty (RTE) •...
Page 184 182 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Oil Temperature the UP and DOWN arrow switches on the left side of the steering wheel, select the gauges icon from the menu on • Battery the left side of the cluster (highlighted red is the active •...
Page 185 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 183 Select up and down to toggle between “ON” and “OFF.” WARNING! (Continued) SRT Performance can jeopardize the user’s safety or the safety of others. Only a safe, attentive, and skillful driver can prevent accidents. Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow button until the SRT icon is highlighted in the DID.
Page 186 184 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1/4 Mile Elapsed Time Diagnostic Codes Push and release the LEFT and RIGHT arrow button Push and release the UP or DOWN arrow until the last 1/4 Mile Top Speed & Duration information button until the Diagnostic Code icon is high- is displayed.
Page 187: Uconnect Settings
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 185 NOTE: You may push the RIGHT arrow button on the steering wheel controls during the countdown to abort Hibernation Mode. To Deactivate Hibernation Mode 1. Push the RKE UNLOCK button to unlock the vehicle. 2. Push the Keyless Push Button Ignition to the ON/ RUN position.
Page 188: Buttons On The Faceplate
186 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Buttons On The Faceplate allows you to access programmable features that may be equipped such as Display, Voice, Clock, Safety & Driving Buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect Assistance, Lights, Doors & Locks, Engine Off Options, system in the center of the instrument panel.
Page 189 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 187 Display NOTE: The usage of the Parade Mode feature will cause the radio to activate the “Display Brightness With Head- After pressing the Display button on the touchscreen the lights OFF” control even though the headlights are on. following settings will be available.
Page 190 188 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL and the navigation system (if equipped). Press the Set the Touchscreen Beep button on the touchscreen until a Language button on the touchscreen and then press the check-mark appears next to the setting, showing that desired language button on the touchscreen until a setting has been selected.
Page 191 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 189 • Show Command List designated turn within a programmed route. To turn on or enable, press the Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster When in this display, you may choose to Always, With button on the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears Help, or Never display the Teleprompter with possible next to the setting, showing that setting has been se- options while in a voice session.
Page 192 190 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL that setting has been selected. Press the back arrow return to the previous menu or press the “X” button on button on the touchscreen to return to the previous the touchscreen to close out of the settings screen. menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
Page 193 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 191 shifted out of REVERSE (with camera delay turned ON), Lights the rear view image with dynamic grid lines will be After pressing the Lights button on the touchscreen the displayed for up to 10 seconds after shifting out of following settings will be available.
Page 194 192 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL your desired time interval. Press the back arrow button the touchscreen, until a check-mark appears next to on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or setting, showing that setting has been selected. Press the push the back button on the faceplate.
Page 195 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 193 • Auto Door Locks Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous menu, or push the back button on the When this feature is selected, all doors will lock auto- faceplate.
Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL next to setting, showing that setting has been selected. NOTE: If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key Fob Press the back arrow button on the touchscreen to return Unlocks “All Doors,” all doors will unlock no matter to the previous menu, or push the back button on the which Passive Entry equipped door handle is grasped.
Page 197 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 195 showing that setting has been selected. Press the back seconds, 5 minutes or 10 minutes button on the touch- arrow button on the touchscreen to return to the previous screen. Then press the back arrow/Done button on the menu, or push the back button on the faceplate.
Page 198 196 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Balance/Fade press the “Off,” “1,” “2,” or “3” button on the touch- screen. Then press the arrow back button on the touch- This feature allows you to adjust the Balance and Fade screen. settings. Press and drag the speaker icon, use the arrows •...
Page 199 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 197 To make your selection, press the “AUX Volume Match” SiriusXM Setup — If Equipped button on the touchscreen, choose a level from –3 to +3 After pressing the “SiriusXM Setup” button on the touch- followed by pressing the back arrow button on the screen, the following settings will be available: touchscreen.
Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Press the “Subscription Info” button on the touchscreen select “Yes” to restore, or “Cancel” to exit. Once the to access the Subscription Information screen. settings are restored, a pop up appears stating settings reset to default. Press the okay button on the touchscreen Write down the SIRIUS ID numbers for your receiver.
Page 201: Srt Performance Pages
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 199 System Information WARNING! After pressing the “System Information” button on the Measurement of vehicle statistics with the SRT Per- touchscreen the following settings will be available: formance Pages is intended for off-highway or off- • System Information road use only and should not be done on any public roadways.
Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The following describes each feature and its operation: CAUTION! Timers Check engine oil level at every fuel fill-up. Running When the Timers Page is selected you will be able to an engine with a low oil level can cause severe select from following “Tickets”: engine damage.
Page 203 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 201 • Save The “Tickets” contain the timers listed below: • 0-60 MPH (0-100 km/h) Pressing the “Save” button will let you save the last run. Any saved run over 10, will overwrite the last saved run Displays the time it takes for the vehicle to go from 0 to for Uconnect System storage.
Page 204 202 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: The distance measurement will be aborted if the Gauges 1 brake pedal is released before the vehicle comes to a When selected, this screen displays the following values: complete stop. • Oil Temperature • Brake Speed Displays the actual oil temperature.
Page 205: Uconnect Radios - If Equipped
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 203 • Intake Air Temperature • Torque (ft-lb) Displays the actual intake air temperature. Displays the actual torque. • Oil Pressure • Oil Pressure (psi) Displays the actual oil pressure. Displays the actual oil pressure. • Battery Voltage Options Displays the actual battery voltage.
Page 206: Ipod/Usb/Mp3 Control - If Equipped
204 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL iPod/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED Located at the rear area of the center console, this feature allows an iPod or external USB device to be plugged into the USB port. iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod and iPhone devices.
Page 207: Radio Operation
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 205 The button located in the center of the right hand control will switch modes to Radio or other valid audio source. The left hand control is a rocker type switch with a push-button in the center. The function of the left hand control is different depending on which mode you are in.
Page 208: Radio Antenna
206 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL RADIO ANTENNA General Information The am/fm radio antenna is located in the windshield. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the The Satellite/Navigation antenna is located in the rear following conditions: liftgate, while the cellular phone antenna is on the •...
Page 209: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 207 Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) Buttons On The Touchscreen Buttons On The Faceplate Buttons on the touchscreen are accessible on the Uconnect system touchscreen. The buttons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect touchscreen. Uconnect Temperature Controls Automatic Climate Controls...
Page 210 208 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Buttons On The 4. AUTO Temperature Control Faceplate And Buttons On The Touchscreen) Controls airflow temperature, distribution, volume, and 1. MAX A/C Button the amount of air recirculation automatically. Press and release to select.
Page 211 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 209 6. Rear Defrost Button CAUTION! (Continued) Press and release this button to turn on the rear window • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive defroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped). window cleaners on the interior surface of the An indicator will illuminate when the rear window window.
Page 212 210 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Button On The Touchscreen airflow direction. There is a shut off wheel located below the air vanes to shut off or adjust the amount Use the small blower icon to reduce the blower setting of airflow from these outlets. and the large blower icon to increase the blower setting.
Page 213 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 211 • Mix Mode 2. Next, adjust the temperature you would like the Air comes from the floor, defrost and side system to maintain by adjusting the driver and pas- window demist outlets. This mode works best senger temperature control buttons.
Page 214: Summer Operation
212 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL feature. Refer to the “Customer Programmable Fea- NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode may tures — Uconnect System Settings” in this section of lead to excessive window fogging. The Recirculation the manual. mode is not allowed in Defrost mode to improve window clearing operation.
Page 215: Vacation/Storage
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 213 coolant selection. Use of the air Recirculation mode NOTE: Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) will au- during Winter months is not recommended because it tomatically adjust the climate control settings to reduce may cause window fogging. or eliminate window fogging on the front windshield.
Page 216: Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions
214 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Control Setting Suggestions For Various Weather Conditions...
Page 217: Personalized Menu Bar
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 215 PERSONALIZED MENU BAR The Uconnect features and services in the main menu bar 1. Press the “Apps ” button to open the App screen. are easily changed for your convenience. Simply follow 2. Press and hold, then drag the selected App to replace these steps: an existing shortcut in the main menu bar.
Page 218: Get Started
216 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Get Started 1. Visit UconnectPhone.com to check mobile device and feature compatibility and to find phone pairing in- structions. 2. Reduce background noise. Wind and passenger con- versations are examples of noise that may impact recognition.
Page 219: Basic Voice Commands
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 217 Two buttons are all you need to control your Uconnect Basic Voice Commands system with your voice. The basic Voice Commands below can be given at any point while using your Uconnect system. Push the VR button .
Page 220: Radio
218 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Tune to ninety-five-point-five FM • Tune to Satellite Channel Hits 1 TIP: At any time, if you are not sure of what to say or want to learn a Voice Command, push the VR button and say “Help.”...
Page 221: Media
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 219 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 and Command must match exactly how the artist, album, auxiliary ports (If Equipped).
Page 222: Phone
220 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Phone TIP: When providing a Voice Command, push the Phone button and say “Call,” then pronounce the name Making and answering hands-free phone calls is easy exactly as it appears in your phone book. When a with Uconnect.
Page 223: Voice Text Reply
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 221 Voice Text Reply PRE-DEFINED VOICE TEXT REPLY RESPONSES Uconnect will announce incoming text messages. Push Yes. Stuck in traffic. See you later. the Phone button and say Listen. (Must have com- Start without I’ll be late. patible mobile phone paired to Uconnect system.) Okay.
Page 224 222 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Apple iPhone iOS 6 or later supports reading incoming text messages only. To enable this feature on your Apple iPhone, follow these 4 simple steps: iPhone Notification Setting 1 — Select “Settings” 2 — Select “Bluetooth” 3 —...
Page 225: Climate (8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 223 TIP: Voice Text Reply is not compatible with iPhone, but if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message. Climate (8.4AN) Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands- free and keep everyone comfortable while you keep moving ahead.
Page 226: Navigation (8.4An)
224 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Navigation (8.4AN) The Uconnect navigation feature helps you save time and become more productive when you know exactly how to get to where you want to go. 1. To enter a destination, push the VR button .
Page 227: Uconnect Access (8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 225 Uconnect Access (8.4AN) NOTE: Uconnect Access is available only on equipped vehicles purchased within the continental United States, WARNING! Alaska and Hawaii. Services can only be used where coverage is available; see coverage map for details. ALWAYS obey traffic laws and pay attention to the 9-1-1 Call road.
Page 228: Register (8.4A/8.4An)
226 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Register (8.4A/8.4AN) 2. Press the “Uconnect Care” button on the touchscreen. To unlock the full potential of Uconnect Access in your 3. A helpful Uconnect Care Agent will register your vehicle, you first need to register with Uconnect Access. vehicle and handle all of the details.
Page 229: Mobile App (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 227 Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN) To link your internet radio accounts: You’re only a few steps away from using remote com- 1. Download the Uconnect Access App to your mobile mands and playing your favorite music in your car. device.
Page 230: Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4An)
228 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: 3. The Uconnect system will repeat your message and provide a variety of options to add to, delete, send or • You can also complete this process on the web. Simply hear the message again. After the beep, tell Uconnect visit moparownerconnect.com log in and click Set Up what you’d like to do.
Page 231: Yelp (8.4A/8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 229 TIP: • Voice Texting is not compatible with iPhone, but if your vehicle is equipped with Siri Eyes Free, you can use your voice to send a text message. • Messages are limited to 140 characters. •...
Page 232 230 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Once the YELP home screen appears on the touch- screen, push the VR button , then say: “YELP search.” 4. Listen to the system prompts and after the beep, tell Uconnect the place or business that you’d like Uconnect to find.
Page 233: Siriusxm Travel Link (8.4An)
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 231 SiriusXM Travel Link (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 8.4AN system.
Page 234: Do Not Disturb
232 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Do Not Disturb Automatic reply messages can be: • “I am driving right now, I will get back to you shortly.” With Do Not Disturb, you can disable notifications from incoming calls and texts, allowing you to keep your eyes •...
Page 235: General Information
UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 233 General Information NOTE: • The transmitter has been tested and it complies with This device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and Industry Canada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the following FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex- two conditions: pressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance could void the user’s authority to operate the...
Page 236: Additional Information
234 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Additional Information Uconnect System Support: • U.S. 2015 FCA US LLC. All rights reserved. Mopar and residents call 877-855-8400 visit Uconnect are registered trademarks and Mopar Owner DriveUconnect.com Connect is a trademark of FCA US LLC. Android is a •...
Page 237 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS STARTING PROCEDURES ....238 TRACK USE ......249 ▫...
Page 238 236 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Tire Pressure ......278 PARKING BRAKE ..... .255 ▫...
Page 239 STARTING AND OPERATING 237 ▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ... . .301 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS) . .291 ▫ Premium System ..... .294 ADDING FUEL .
Page 240: Starting Procedures
238 STARTING AND OPERATING STARTING PROCEDURES CAUTION! Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the • Long periods of engine idling, especially at higher inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if than normal engine idle speeds, can cause exces- present, instruct any other occupant to buckle their seat sive exhaust temperatures, which can damage your belt.
Page 241 STARTING AND OPERATING 239 • Normal starting of either a cold or a warm engine does CAUTION! (Continued) not require pumping or pressing the accelerator pedal. scuffing or seizing of internal components in this However, if the engine has not started within three high performance engine.
Page 242: If Engine Fails To Start
240 STARTING AND OPERATING 4. Push the red ENGINE START/STOP button located If Engine Fails To Start on the instrument panel. Release the button when the engine starts. CAUTION! To prevent damage to the starter, do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. Wait 10 to 15 seconds before trying again.
Page 243: After Starting
STARTING AND OPERATING 241 If the engine shows no sign of starting after two 15 WARNING! (Continued) second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedal and damage the converter and vehicle. If the ve- held to the floor, the “Normal Starting” procedure should hicle has a discharged battery, booster cables may be repeated.
Page 244: Shifting
242 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! CAUTION! • Never drive with your foot resting on the clutch Failure to start out in first gear when moving forward from a starting position may result in damage to the pedal, or try to hold the vehicle on a hill with the clutch.
Page 245 STARTING AND OPERATING 243 The spring will try to pull the shift lever toward third and NOTE: fourth gear. Make sure you move the shift lever into • Your vehicle is equipped with a transmission reverse second or fifth gear. If you let the shift lever move in the inhibitor system.
Page 246: Recommended Shift Speeds
244 STARTING AND OPERATING (clutch pedal released), but it may also be heard when cruise conditions (relatively steady speeds) will result in driving. The noise may also be more noticeable when increased fuel economy, and may be used as indicated. the transmission is warm.
Page 247: Street/Race Mode - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 245 coolant is higher than 107°F (42°C), and vehicle speed is CAUTION! greater than 16 mph (26 km/h) but less than 18 mph (29 km/h), and engine speed is less than 1,550 RPM, and If you skip more than one gear while downshifting the transmission is in first gear, and the accelerator is at or downshift at too high a vehicle speed, you could 20% throttle or less.
Page 248 246 STARTING AND OPERATING the system will automatically shift the suspension damp- NOTE: ers to the firmer Race damping setting during some hard • With the ignition in the ON/RUN position, the sus- acceleration and braking situations. There are two modes pension damping system will be in the last mode the of operation: system was in when the vehicle was turned off.
Page 249: Launch Mode
STARTING AND OPERATING 247 LAUNCH MODE This system maximizes acceleration traction for straight line racing. 1. Bring the vehicle to complete stop on a level track surface with the engine running. 2. Set the steering wheel for straight ahead driving. 3.
Page 250 248 STARTING AND OPERATING • Launch Mode can be used in any of the Electronic NOTE: If the cluster launch DID message indicates all conditions are correct for launch and the throttle is Stability Control (ESC) Modes. pressed to the floor quickly (within approximately 1/2 •...
Page 251: Track Use
STARTING AND OPERATING 249 • Tire pressure: TRACK USE – 35psi hot recommended. This typically can be Guidelines For Track Use achieved with cold pressures between 25 and 29 psi, NOTE: Because of the extreme conditions encountered depending on driver, track, and ambient conditions. during track use, any damage or wear associated with Conclusion Of Each Track Event track use is not covered by warranty.
Page 252: Driving On Slippery Surfaces
250 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES • All SRT vehicles are track tested for 24 hours of Acceleration endurance, however, it is recommended that suspen- sion system, brake system, prop shaft, and ½ shaft WARNING! boots should be checked for wear or damage after Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous.
Page 253: Traction
STARTING AND OPERATING 251 Traction 3. Replace tires when tread wear indicators first become visible. When driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for a wedge of water to build up between the tire and road 4. Keep tires properly inflated. surface.
Page 254: Flowing/Rising Water
252 STARTING AND OPERATING Flowing/Rising Water WARNING! • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- WARNING! cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph Do not drive on or across a road or path where water (8 km/h) when driving through standing water. is flowing and/or rising (as in storm run-off).
Page 255: Power Steering
STARTING AND OPERATING 253 CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited standing water that is deeper than the bottom of Warranty. the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. • Getting water inside your vehicle’s engine can •...
Page 256: Power Steering Fluid Check
254 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: Power Steering Fluid Check • Increased noise levels at the end of the steering wheel Checking the power steering fluid level at a defined service interval is not required. The fluid should only be travel are considered normal and do not indicate that checked if a leak is suspected, abnormal noises are there is a problem with the power steering system.
Page 257: Parking Brake
STARTING AND OPERATING 255 PARKING BRAKE WARNING! Fluid level should be checked on a level surface and with the engine off to prevent injury from moving parts and to ensure accurate fluid level reading. Do not overfill. Use only manufacturer’s recommended power steering fluid.
Page 258 256 STARTING AND OPERATING The “Brake System Warning Light” in the instrument WARNING! cluster will turn on when the ignition is in the ON/RUN position and the parking brake is applied. Before leaving the vehicle, make sure you fully apply the parking brake and shift the transmission into NOTE: REVERSE.
Page 259: Brake System
STARTING AND OPERATING 257 BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to brake systems. If either of the two hydraulic be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a systems loses normal capability, the remaining number of reasons.
Page 260: Brake Pad Break-In
258 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake Pad Break-In Safe Operating Tips NOTE: Your vehicle is equipped with a high perfor- WARNING! mance braking system. The brake pads are a semi- metallic compound, which offer superior fade resistance To use your brakes and accelerator more safely, for consistent operation.
Page 261: Electronic Brake Control System
STARTING AND OPERATING 259 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING! (Continued) Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronic • Do not drive too fast for road conditions, especially brake control system that includes the Anti-Lock Brake when roads are wet or slushy. A wedge of water can System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), and Elec- build up between the tire tread and the road.
Page 262 260 STARTING AND OPERATING The ABS conducts a low-speed self-test at approximately WARNING! 12 mph (20 km/h). If you have your foot lightly on the • The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) contains so- brake pedal while this test is occurring, you may feel a slight pedal movement.
Page 263 STARTING AND OPERATING 261 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! • The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) cannot prevent Significant over or underinflation of tires, or mixing the natural laws of physics from acting on the sizes of tires or wheels on the vehicle can lead to loss vehicle, nor can it increase braking or steering of braking effectiveness.
Page 264: Traction Control System (Tcs)
262 STARTING AND OPERATING the vehicle to a complete stop as soon as possible and Electronic Stability Control cycle the ignition to attempt to reset the ABS. If the light In full on mode the TCS system enhances directional remains on, see your authorized dealer immediately to control and stability of the vehicle under various driving have the system serviced.
Page 265 STARTING AND OPERATING 263 • Understeer – when the vehicle is turning less than Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Operating appropriate for the steering wheel position. Modes The ESC system may have five available operating WARNING! modes: The Electronic Stability Control System (ESC) cannot prevent the natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing road conditions.
Page 266 264 STARTING AND OPERATING ESC On “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for further in- formation. To turn ESC ON again, momentarily push the This is the normal operating mode for the ESC system. “ESC” switch. Whenever the vehicle is started, the ESC system will be in this mode.
Page 267 STARTING AND OPERATING 265 of the odometer). Refer to “Driver Information Display illuminate, and the “ESC TRACK” message will display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for in the vehicle cluster (left of the odometer). Refer to further information. “Driver Information Display (DID)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel”...
Page 268: Tire Safety Information
266 STARTING AND OPERATING Rain Mode TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION Tire Markings Rain mode offers increased traction control and stability control for low traction conditions such as wet roads, dry roads during cold temperatures, or when the driver wants enhanced stability due to lack of familiarity or experience with the vehicle’s response.
Page 269 STARTING AND OPERATING 267 • Temporary spare tires are designed for temporary NOTE: emergency use only. Temporary high pressure com- • P (Passenger) — Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded into design standards.
Page 270 268 STARTING AND OPERATING 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. design standards, or ..blank..= Passenger car tire based on European design standards, or LT = Light truck tire based on U.S.
Page 271 STARTING AND OPERATING 269 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 272: Tire Identification Number (Tin)
270 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 273 STARTING AND OPERATING 271 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 274: Tire Terminology And Definitions
272 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 275: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure
STARTING AND OPERATING 273 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 (B-Pillar) Example Tire Placard Location (Door)
Page 276 274 STARTING AND OPERATING 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. 3. Tire size designed for your vehicle. 4.
Page 277 STARTING AND OPERATING 275 NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition, Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rear 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- axles must not be exceeded. For further information on pants and cargo should never exceed XXX lbs or GAWRs, vehicle loading, and trailer towing, refer to XXX kg”...
Page 278 276 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 279 STARTING AND OPERATING 277...
Page 280: Tires - General Information
278 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 281: Tire Inflation Pressures
STARTING AND OPERATING 279 Fuel Economy WARNING! (Continued) Underinflated 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 282 280 STARTING AND OPERATING At least once a month: mile (1.6 km) after sitting for a minimum of three hours. The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the • Check and adjust tire pressure with a good quality maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side- pocket-type pressure gauge.
Page 283: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation
STARTING AND OPERATING 281 Tire pressure may increase from 2 to 6 psi (13 to 40 kPa) WARNING! during operation. DO NOT reduce this normal pressure build up or your tire pressure will be too low. High speed driving with your vehicle under maxi- mum load is dangerous.
Page 284: Tire Types
282 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 285: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped
STARTING AND OPERATING 283 Summer tires do not contain the all season designation or Run Flat mode. A Run Flat mode occurs when the tire mountain/snowflake symbol on the tire sidewall. Use inflation pressure is of/or below 14 psi (96 kPa). Once a Summer tires only in sets of four;...
Page 286 284 STARTING AND OPERATING Compact Spare Tire — If Equipped CAUTION! The compact spare is for temporary emergency use only. Because of the reduced ground clearance, do not take You can identify if your vehicle is equipped with a your vehicle through an automatic car wash with a compact spare by looking at the spare tire description on compact or limited-use temporary spare installed.
Page 287 STARTING AND OPERATING 285 Do not install more than one compact spare tire and spare tire needs to be replaced. Since it is not the same as wheel on the vehicle at any given time. your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the WARNING! first opportunity.
Page 288: Tire Spinning
286 STARTING AND OPERATING Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To Do In WARNING! Emergencies” for further information. Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- WARNING! stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle handling. With this tire, do not drive more than the Fast spinning tires can be dangerous.
Page 289: Life Of Tire
STARTING AND OPERATING 287 worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be replaced. Refer to “Replacement Tires” in this section for further information. Life Of Tire The service life of a tire is dependent upon varying factors including, but not limited to: •...
Page 290: Replacement Tires
288 STARTING AND OPERATING Information placard or the Vehicle Certification Label for WARNING! the size designation of your tire. The Load Index and Speed Symbol for your tire will be found on the original Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six equipment tire sidewall.
Page 291 STARTING AND OPERATING 289 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 292: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)
290 STARTING AND OPERATING TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to maintain mud, snow, and wet traction levels, and contribute to a Due to limited clearance, tire chains or traction devices smooth, quiet ride. are not recommended. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule”...
Page 293: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)
STARTING AND OPERATING 291 readings to the receiver module. It is particularly impor- tant for you to check the tire pressure in all of the tires on your vehicle monthly and to maintain the proper pres- sure. The TPMS consists of the following components: •...
Page 294 292 STARTING AND OPERATING cold inflation tire pressure. This is defined as the tire cold placard pressure. Once the low tire pressure warn- pressure after the vehicle has not been driven for at least ing (Tire Pressure Monitoring [TPM] Telltale Light) illu- three hours, or driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) after a minates, you must increase the tire pressure to the three hour period.
Page 295 STARTING AND OPERATING 293 TPM Telltale Light will still be ON. In this situation, the CAUTION! (Continued) TPM Telltale Light will turn OFF only after the tires are sealant it is recommended that you take your inflated to the vehicle’s recommended cold placard pres- vehicle to an authorized dealership to have your sure value.
Page 296: Premium System
294 STARTING AND OPERATING Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire readings to the receiver module. It is particularly impor- tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and tant for you to check the tire pressure in all of the tires on stopping ability.
Page 297 STARTING AND OPERATING 295 showing the pressure values of each tire with the low tire Driver Information Display (DID) will display a SER- pressure values changing color. An Inflate to XX mes- VICE TPM SYSTEM message for a minimum of five sage will also be displayed.
Page 298 296 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Accumulation of snow or ice around the wheels or General Information wheel housings. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the 4. Using tire chains on the vehicle. following two conditions: 5.
Page 299: Fuel Requirements
STARTING AND OPERATING 297 CORAX3 While operating on gasoline with the required octane number, hearing a light knocking sound from the engine is not a cause for concern. However, if the engine is heard REGISTERED No: ER37066/15 making a heavy knocking sound, see your dealer imme- diately.
Page 300: Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
298 STARTING AND OPERATING The use of reformulated gasoline is recommended. Prop- Problems that result from using gasoline containing more erly blended reformulated gasoline will provide im- than 10% ethanol (E-10) or gasoline containing methanol are proved performance and durability of engine and fuel not the responsibility of the manufacturer and may void or system components.
Page 301: Mmt In Gasoline
STARTING AND OPERATING 299 MMT In Gasoline Materials Added To Fuel Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl (MMT) Besides using unleaded gasoline with the proper octane is a manganese-containing metallic additive that is rating, gasolines that contain detergents, corrosion and blended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasoline stability additives are recommended.
Page 302: Fuel System Cautions
300 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 303: Carbon Monoxide Warnings
STARTING AND OPERATING 301 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 304 302 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside the CAUTION! pipe seals the system. To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “top 4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – the off”...
Page 305: Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release
STARTING AND OPERATING 303 Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release If you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuel filler door emergency release procedure by following the proceeding steps. 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Locate the carpet access door (on the right side inner trim panel of the trunk).
Page 306 304 STARTING AND OPERATING 3. Pull the edge of the access door on the right side inner 4. Pull the release cable to release the fuel door. trim panel to expose the emergency release cable. Release Cable Edge Of Access Door...
Page 307 STARTING AND OPERATING 305 Fuel Door Open Carpet Into Original Position 5. Return the release cable to the original position (inside the inner trim panel) and push the carpet back into the original position.
Page 308: Trailer Towing
306 STARTING AND OPERATING TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with this vehicle is not recommended. RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle (Flat Towing With All Four Wheels On The Ground) Towing Condition Wheels OFF The Ground Manual Transmission Flat Tow None...
Page 309: Ground Clearance
STARTING AND OPERATING 307 GROUND CLEARANCE The front and rear fascias and side sills ride low and ground clearance is limited. CAUTION! Damage to the front and rear fascias and side sills can occur if you disregard the low ground clearance in these areas of your vehicle.
Page 311 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS ▫ Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions..315 HAZARD WARNING FLASHER ...310 ▫ Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit ..317 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .
Page 312: Hazard Warning Flasher
310 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES HAZARD WARNING FLASHER NOTE: With extended use the Hazard Warning flasher may wear down your battery. The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the center of the instrument panel above the climate controls. IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS In any of the following situations, you can reduce the Push the switch to turn on the Hazard Warning...
Page 313: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 311 • If your air conditioner (A/C) is on, turn it off. The A/C WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS system adds heat to the engine cooling system and Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure turning the A/C off can help remove this heat.
Page 314 312 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 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 315: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 313 Tire Service Kit Storage WARNING! The Tire Service Kit is located in the left side of the trunk. To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has been lowered.
Page 316: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation
314 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Tire Service Kit Components And Operation Using The Mode Select Knob And Hoses Your Tire Service Kit is equipped with the following symbols to indicate the air or sealant mode. Selecting Air Mode Push in the Mode Select Knob (5) and turn to this position for air pump operation only.
Page 317: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 315 Using The Power Button Push and release the Power Button (4) once to turn On the Tire Service Kit. Push and release the Power Button (4) again to turn Off the Tire Service Kit. Using The Deflation Button Push the Deflation Button (2) to reduce the air pressure in the tire if it becomes over-inflated.
Page 318 316 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES from the vehicle or tire and wheel components. Once WARNING! the sealant dries, it can easily be peeled off and • Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of the properly discarded. vehicle closest to traffic.
Page 319: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 317 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Keep Tire Service Kit away from open flames or • Tire Service Kit Sealant solution contains latex. In heat source. case of an allergic reaction or rash, consult a phy- •...
Page 320 318 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES on the ground. This will provide the best positioning 4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screw of the kit when injecting the sealant into the deflated the fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto the tire and running the air pump.
Page 321 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 319 NOTE: Sealant may leak out through the puncture in the NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode and tire. the pump is operating, air will dispense from the Air Pump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6). If the sealant (white fluid) does not flow within 0 –...
Page 322 320 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) 3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the pressure within 15 minutes: valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle •...
Page 323 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 321 (D) Drive Vehicle: (E) After Driving: Immediately after injecting sealant and inflating the tire, Pull over to a safe location. Refer to “Whenever You Stop drive the vehicle 5 miles (8 km) or 10 minutes to ensure to Use Tire Service Kit”...
Page 324 322 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the tire pressure is 19 psi (1.3 Bar) or higher: 5. Remove the Speed Limit sticker from the instrument panel after the tire has been repaired. 1. Push the Power Button (4) to turn on Tire Service Kit and inflate the tire to the pressure indicated on the tire 6.
Page 325: Jump-Starting Procedures
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 323 4. Clean any remaining sealant from the Tire Service Kit JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES housing. WARNING! 5. Position the new Sealant Bottle (1) in the housing so that the Sealant Hose (6) aligns with the hose slot in •...
Page 326 324 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: The battery is located underneath an access panel inside the rear compartment on the left side of the vehicle. A remote battery terminal is located in the engine compartment for jump-starting. Battery Location 1 —...
Page 327 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 325 Connecting The Jumper Cables 1. Wear eye protection and remove any metal jewelry such as watchbands or bracelets that might make an inadvertent electrical contact. 2. When boost is provided by a battery in another vehicle, park that vehicle within booster cable reach, but without allowing the vehicles to touch one an- other.
Page 328 326 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! WARNING! Failure to follow these procedures could result in Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle post of the discharged battery. The resulting electri- or the discharged vehicle.
Page 329: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 327 11. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables CAUTION! in the reverse sequence: Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets Disconnecting The Jumper Cables draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not 1.
Page 330 328 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! WARNING! • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- tween 1st gear and REVERSE, do not spin the ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, or wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain even failure, of the axle and tires.
Page 331: Towing A Disabled Vehicle
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 329 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE Do not tow with sling-type equipment. Only use flatbed equipment. Always comply with applicable state or local towing ordinances. CAUTION! Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require- ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam- age from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 333 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance-Free Battery ....341 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 8.4L ..333 ▫ Hibernation Mode ....342 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) .
Page 334 332 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Hydraulic Clutch .....358 ▫ Front Headlamp, Front Park/Turn Signal Lamp ......379 ▫...
Page 335: Engine Compartment - 8.4L
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 333 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 8.4L 1 — Washer Fluid Reservoir 6 — Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir 2 — Coolant Pressure Cap 7 — Engine Oil Fill 3 — Engine Oil Dipstick 8 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 4 — Power Distribution Center 9 —...
Page 336: Onboard Diagnostic System (Obd Ii)
334 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD II) CAUTION! To meet new government regulations and promote Prolonged driving with the light on could cause cleaner air, your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated further damage to the emission control system. It onboard diagnostic system called OBD II.
Page 337 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 335 Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not on when 2. As soon as you cycle the ignition switch to the ON the engine is running, and that the OBD II system is position, you will see the Malfunction Indicator Light ready for testing.
Page 338: Replacement Parts
336 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE recently serviced or had a battery failure or replacement, DEALER SERVICE you may need to do nothing more than drive your Your authorized dealer has the qualified service person- vehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD II nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all service system to update.
Page 339: Maintenance Procedures
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 337 MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES CAUTION! (Continued) The pages that follow contain the required maintenance • Your vehicle has been built with improved fluids services determined by the engineers who designed your that protect the performance and durability of your vehicle.
Page 340 338 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE fully warmed engine is shut off. Do not check oil level NOTE: Under no circumstances should oil change inter- before starting the engine after it has sat overnight. vals exceed 6,000 miles (10,000 km) or six months, Checking engine oil level when the engine is cold will whichever occurs first.
Page 341: Engine Oil Filter
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 339 Engine Oil Viscosity (SAE Grade) Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil Filters Use MOPAR SAE 0W-40 engine oil approved to FCA US Care should be taken in disposing of used engine oil and Material Standard MS-12633 such as Pennzoil Ultra oil filters from your vehicle.
Page 342: Engine Air Cleaner Filter
340 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Engine Air Cleaner Filter Engine Air Cleaner Filter Selection Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper The quality of replacement engine air cleaner filters maintenance intervals. varies considerably. Only high quality filters should be used to assure most efficient service. MOPAR engine air WARNING! cleaner filters are a high quality filter and are recom- mended.
Page 343: Maintenance-Free Battery
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 341 Maintenance-Free Battery The top of the maintenance-free battery is vented, and must be replaced with a vented battery. The battery is located underneath an access panel inside the rear compartment on the left side of the vehicle. A remote battery terminal is located in the engine compart- ment for jump-starting.
Page 344: Hibernation Mode
342 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and can • It is essential when replacing the cables on the burn or even blind you. Do not allow battery fluid battery that the positive cable is attached to the to contact your eyes, skin, or clothing.
Page 345: Air Conditioner Maintenance
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 343 of storage time without losing radio and engine control- 3. Push the right arrow button on the steering wheel ler adaptive memory. Using this feature is an alternative controls for one second. Vehicle will countdown from to disconnecting the battery.
Page 346 344 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! • Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricants Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning approved by the manufacturer for your air condi- system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants are tioning components.
Page 347: Body Lubrication
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 345 Body Lubrication Wiper Blades Locks and all body pivot points, including such items as Clean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and the seat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate, windshield and rear window periodically with a sponge tailgate, decklid, sliding doors and hood hinges, should or soft cloth and a mild nonabrasive cleaner.
Page 348: Adding Washer Fluid
346 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depending WARNING! on geographical area and frequency of use. Poor perfor- mance of blades may be present with chattering, marks, Commercially available windshield washer solvents water lines or wet spots. If any of these conditions are are flammable.
Page 349 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 347 exhaust system inspected each time the vehicle is raised CAUTION! for lubrication or oil change. Replace as required. • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- WARNING! leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control •...
Page 350 348 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con- To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam- verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im- age: portant to keep the engine properly tuned to assure • Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition, proper catalyst operation and prevent possible catalyst when the transmission is in gear and the vehicle is in damage.
Page 351: Cooling System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 349 Cooling System applicable). If the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty, the system should be drained, flushed, and refilled with WARNING! fresh OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) by an authorized dealer. Check the front of the A/C •...
Page 352 350 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE Selection Of Coolant CAP WHEN THE COOLING SYSTEM IS HOT. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. Cooling System — Drain, Flush And Refill NOTE: Some vehicles require special tools to add coolant CAUTION! properly.
Page 353 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 351 miles (240,000 km) before replacement. To prevent reduc- CAUTION! (Continued) ing this extended maintenance period, it is important that OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032), by an au- you use the same engine coolant (OAT coolant conform- thorized dealer as soon as possible.
Page 354 352 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion- HOAT and OAT coolant are mixed in an emergency, ized water when mixing the water/engine coolant have a authorized dealer drain, flush, and refill with (antifreeze) solution.
Page 355 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 353 to remain in puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child WARNING! (Continued) or pet, seek emergency assistance immediately. Clean up engine is overheated. Do not loosen or remove the any ground spills immediately. cap to cool an overheated engine. Heat causes Coolant Level pressure to build up in the cooling system.
Page 356 354 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and in When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed to maintain the proper level, only OAT coolant that meets the coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti- the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032 freeze) needs to be added, the contents of the coolant should be added to the coolant bottle.
Page 357: Brake System
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 355 • Do not change the thermostat for Summer or Winter WARNING! (Continued) operation. If replacement is ever necessary, install high brake temperatures, excessive lining wear, and ONLY the correct type thermostat. Other designs may possible brake damage. You would not have your full result in unsatisfactory engine coolant (antifreeze) braking capacity in an emergency.
Page 358 356 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE With disc brakes, fluid level can be expected to fall as the WARNING! (Continued) brake pads wear. However, low fluid level may be caused vehicle is also identified on the original factory by a leak and a checkup may be needed. installed hydraulic master cylinder reservoir.
Page 359: Manual Transmission
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 357 Manual Transmission WARNING! (Continued) Transmission Fluid Level Check • Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminate the brake fluid. Brake seal components could be Check the fluid in the transmission when performing damaged, causing partial or complete brake failure. other underbody services.
Page 360: Hydraulic Clutch
358 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Refer to “Flu- CAUTION! ids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further information. Using a transmission fluid other than the manufac- turer’s recommended fluid may cause deterioration Rear Axle in transmission shift quality and/or damage to the Axle Lubricant Level Check transmission.
Page 361: Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 359 highly corrosive to the metal in your vehicle. Outside CAUTION! parking, which exposes your vehicle to airborne contami- nants, road surfaces on which the vehicle is operated, Using axle fluid other than the manufactured recom- extreme hot or cold weather and other extreme condi- mended fluid may cause a shudder/noise issue.
Page 362 360 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as MOPAR Wheel And Wheel Trim Care Cleaner Wax to remove road film, stains and to protect • All wheels and wheel trim, especially aluminum and your paint finish. Take care never to scratch the paint. chrome plated wheels, should be cleaned regularly •...
Page 363 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 361 NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with Dark Vapor Stubborn soils can be removed easily with a soft cloth and MOPAR Total Clean. Care should be taken to avoid Chrome wheels DO NOT USE wheel cleaners, abrasives soaking your leather upholstery with any liquid.
Page 364 362 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE polishes, oils, cleaning fluids, solvents, detergents, or CAUTION! ammonia-based cleaners to clean the leather. Application of a leather conditioner is not required to maintain the Damage caused by these type of products may not be original condition. covered by your New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Page 365 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 363 Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster Lenses Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if the buckles do not work properly. The lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle are molded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses, care WARNING! must be taken to avoid scratching the plastic.
Page 366 364 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! Use care when approaching parking blocks, tall speed bumps and garage curbs. These surfaces can damage your splitter and fascia. Use caution when driving up to sloped surfaces or over speed bumps. Approaching a speed bump or a slope at a slight angle may improve your clearance.
Page 367 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 365 Rear Wing — If Equipped Water may drain slowly from the ends of the wing after washing or exposure to rain, this is normal. Opening the Do not operate the vehicle with the rear wing removed. liftgate will expedite drainage.
Page 368: Fuses
366 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE system and the clear coat. As with any automotive WARNING! (Continued) coating, storing your vehicle in a covered location will material. Failure to use proper fuses may result in guarantee a long lasting finish. serious personal injury, fire and/or property dam- The rear wing is molded with unidirectional carbon fiber age.
Page 369: Power Distribution Center
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 367 Power Distribution Center The Power Distribution Center is located in the engine compartment on the driver’s side of the vehicle. This center contains fuses and relays. Power Distribution Center Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 40 Amp Green —...
Page 370 368 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 40 Amp Green — CBC (Ext. Lighting #1) — 40 Amp Green — CBC (Ext. Lighting #2) — 30 Amp Pink — CBC (Lighting, Washer Pump) — 30 Amp Pink —...
Page 371 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 369 Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 30 Amp Pink — Passenger Door Mod — 30 Amp Pink — Rear Window Defroster — 20 Amp Blue — Wiper — Jumper Black — B+ Jumper — — 15 Amp HVAC MOD, Cluster, ICS-Switch Bank Blue...
Page 372 370 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — 40 Amp Green — HVAC Blower — 20 Amp Yellow — RR Power Outlet, Adj. Pedals, UCI — Jumper Black — B+ Jumper — — — Spare — 20 Amp Blue —...
Page 373 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 371 Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description G8VA — — Fuel Door 43AC (For- — — 2 Amp Grey SCCM ward Fuse) 43BE — — 10 Amp Red Corax (Rearward Fuse) 44AC (For- — — 10 Amp Red Rear View Mirror, Aux Port Jumper.
Page 374 372 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description — — 25 Amp Amplifier Clear HC Micro — — Rad Fan HC Micro — — Rad Fan Relay SER/PAR HC Micro — — Starter Relay HC Micro — — Rear Window Defroster Relay HC Relay —...
Page 375 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 373 Cavity Relay Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description HC Micro — — ASD #1 HC Micro — — ASD #2 G8VA — — Run Accy #1, Pop Up, Driver Door Window Switch — — — Spare NOTE: A 15 Amp fuse for the radio system is located in-line at the battery positive terminal.
Page 376: Vehicle Storage
374 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE STORAGE CAUTION! We recommend that you follow these guidelines for • When installing the power distribution center storing your vehicle for extended periods. cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly • Fill the fuel tank. This will prevent water condensation positioned and fully latched.
Page 377 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 375 • Block the wheels. Do not apply the parking brake. Then, either disconnect the battery at the negative terminal or use the “Battery Save Feature” to conserve • Cut blocks of plywood about the same size of the tires. battery power.
Page 378 376 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Make sure that Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- CAUTION! ter is operating and that the battery is good. Use care when disconnecting the remote positive 3. Make sure that the HOOD, LIFTGATE, and DOOR cable. It is connected to the battery and can short out switches are in adjustment.
Page 379: Replacement Bulbs
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 377 REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Message Center Indicators Serviced at Authorized Dealer Cluster LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Gauge Pack Serviced at Authorized Dealer Heater Control Serviced at Authorized Dealer Interior Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Courtesy Foot Well Lights Cargo Lamp (Coupe Liftgate) LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Page 380 378 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Low/High Beam Headlamp HID (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Park/Turn Signal Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Front Side Marker Lamp 2821M Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Tail/Stop/Turn Signal Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)
Page 381: Bulb Replacement
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 379 BULB REPLACEMENT Taillamp, Tail/Stop Lamp For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric Rear Turn Signal Lamp conditions change to allow the condensation to change For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer.
Page 382: Fluid Capacities
380 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 16 Gallons 60.6 Liters Engine Oil With Filter We recommend you use synthetic SAE 0W-40, API Certified. 11 Quarts 10.4 Liters Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Trans- 3.4 Quarts 3.2 Liters mission Fluid.
Page 383: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 381 FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT coolant conforming to MS.90032. Engine Oil We recommend you use a full synthetic 0W-40 engine oil such as MOPAR or Pennzoil Ultra or equivalent engine oil.
Page 384 382 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 385: Chassis
MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 383 Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Rear Axle We recommend you use Castrol SAF-XJ/SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Gear and Axle Lubricant. Brake/Clutch Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR Brake and Clutch Fluid DOT 4 Motor Vehicle.
Page 387: Maintenance Schedules
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ MAINTENANCE CHART ....388 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES ... . .386...
Page 388 386 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CAUTION! The Scheduled Maintenance services listed in this Failure to perform the required maintenance items manual must be done at the times or mileages specified may result in damage to the vehicle. to protect your vehicle warranty and ensure the best vehicle performance and reliability.
Page 389 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 387 Once A Month At Each Oil Change • Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear or • Change the engine oil filter. damage. Rotate tires at the first sign of irregular wear, • Inspect the exhaust system. even if it occurs before your next scheduled service.
Page 390: Maintenance Chart
388 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE CHART Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sign of irregular wear, even if it occurs before scheduled maintenance.
Page 391 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 389 Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Change the manual transmis- sion fluid. Inspect the manual transmis- sion fluid, add as necessary. Change the rear axle fluid.
Page 392 390 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Miles: Or Months: 96 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 150 Or Kilometers: Change the engine oil and engine oil filter. Replace the spark plugs ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 120 months if not done at 150,000 miles (240,000 km).
Page 393 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 391 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 395: If You Need Consumer Assistance
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .395 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
Page 396 394 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .401 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....401 ▫...
Page 397: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 395 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 398: Fca Us Llc Customer Center
396 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE • Authorized dealer name facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, and the latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixed • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) correctly and in a timely manner. • Vehicle delivery date and mileage This is why you should always talk to an authorized FCA US LLC Customer Center dealer service manager first.
Page 399: In Mexico Contact
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 397 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 400: Warranty Information
398 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE The manufacturer will not stand behind any service WARNING! contract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. It is not responsible for any service contract other than the Engine exhaust (internal combustion engines only), manufacturer’s service contract.
Page 401: Mopar Parts
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 399 MOPAR PARTS campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized MOPAR fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories are dealer, and the manufacturer. available from an authorized dealer. They are recom- mended for your vehicle in order to help keep the vehicle To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety operating at its best.
Page 402: Publication Order Forms
400 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PUBLICATION ORDER FORMS Diagnostic Procedure Manuals To order the following manuals, you may use either the Diagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams, website or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas- charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manuals tercard, American Express, and Discover orders are ac- make it easy for students and technicians to find and fix cepted.
Page 403: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 401 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 404: Temperature Grades
402 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 405 INDEX...
Page 406 404 INDEX About Your Brakes ......257 Air Bag Light ..... . .68, 87, 149 ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) .
Page 407 INDEX 405 Automatic Door Locks ....27, 28 B-Pillar Location ......273 Automatic Headlights .
Page 408 406 INDEX Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ....352 Cleaning Carbon Monoxide Warning ....86, 301 Wheels .
Page 409 INDEX 407 Corrosion Protection ..... . .359 Door Ajar Light ......157 Cruise Light .
Page 410 408 INDEX Emergency, In Case Of Oil Filler Cap ......339 Freeing Vehicle When Stuck ....327 Oil Filter .
Page 411 INDEX 409 Turn Signal ..... .88, 108, 167 Clean Air ......297 Flash-To-Pass .
Page 412 410 INDEX Hazard Hydraulic Clutch Fluid .....358 Driving Through Flowing, Rising, Or Shallow Standing Water ......251 Illuminated Entry .
Page 413 INDEX 411 Key-In Reminder ......13 Brake Warning ......150 Keyless Entry System .
Page 414 412 INDEX Low Fuel ......165 Low Tire Indicator ......291 Malfunction Indicator (Check Engine) .
Page 415 INDEX 413 Vanity ....... .97 Recommendation ....338, 380 Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle .
Page 416 414 INDEX Placard, Tire And Loading Information ..274 Rear Liftgate ......31 Power Rear Window Defroster .
Page 417 INDEX 415 Replacement Tires ......288 Lap/Shoulder Belts ..... . .36 Reporting Safety Defects .
Page 418 416 INDEX Untwisting Procedure .....41 Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ....290 Seats .
Page 419 INDEX 417 Supplemental Restraint System - Air Bag ..47 Radial .......281 Replacement .
Page 420 418 INDEX Transmitter Battery Service (Remote Keyless Entry) . .23 Vehicle Loading ......274 Transmitter Programming (Remote Keyless Entry) . . .23 Vehicle Modifications/Alterations .
Page 421 INDEX 419 Window Fogging ......213 Windows ....... .28 Power .
Page 422 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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