Dodge 2016 Grand Caravan Owner's Manual

Dodge 2016 Grand Caravan Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Grand Caravan 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

    4 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION When it comes to service, remember that your authorized dealer knows your vehicle best, has factory-trained tech- Congratulations on selecting your new FCA US LLC nicians and genuine MOPAR® parts, and cares about vehicle. Be assured that it represents precision workman- your satisfaction.
  • Page 7 INTRODUCTION 5...
  • Page 8: Vehicle Identification Number

    6 INTRODUCTION WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS This Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against operating procedures that could result in a collision, bodily injury and/or death. It also contains CAUTIONS against procedures that could result in damage to your vehicle. If you do not read this entire Owner’s Manual, you may miss important information.
  • Page 9: Vehicle Modifications/Alterations

    INTRODUCTION 7 VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS WARNING! Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle could seriously affect its roadworthiness and safety and may lead to a collision resulting in serious injury or death. Stamped VIN Location NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.
  • Page 11 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Rearming Of The System ....18 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ... . .12 ▫...
  • Page 12 10 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Programming Additional Transmitters..28 ▫ When To Reset Remote Start ....34 ▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...28 ▫...
  • Page 13 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 11 OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS ..56 SAFETY TIPS ......119 ▫...
  • Page 14: A Word About Your Keys

    12 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS Your vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This system consists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter and a Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) with integral ignition switch.
  • Page 15: Key Fob

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 13 Key Fob The Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert the square end of the Key Fob into the ignition switch located on the instrument panel and rotate to the desired posi- tion.
  • Page 16: Removing Key Fob From Ignition

    14 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Power window switches will also remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned to OFF, depending upon the accessory delay setting. Opening the front door will cancel this feature. WARNING! •...
  • Page 17: Key-In-Ignition Reminder

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 15 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with An unlocked vehicle is an invitation to thieves. access to an unlocked vehicle. Always remove the Key Fob from the ignition and •...
  • Page 18: Sentry Key

    16 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE SENTRY KEY the bulb check, it indicates that someone used an invalid Key Fob to start the engine. Either of these conditions will The Sentry Key Immobilizer system prevents unauthor- result in the engine being shut off after two seconds. ized vehicle operation by disabling the engine.
  • Page 19: Replacement Keys

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 17 Replacement Keys Customer Key Programming Programming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may be NOTE: Only Key Fobs that are programmed to the performed at an authorized dealer. vehicle electronics can be used to start and operate the vehicle.
  • Page 20: Vehicle Security Alarm - If Equipped

    18 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED present, the Vehicle Security Alarm will ignore that condition and monitor the remaining doors and ignition. The Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doors for unauthorized entry and the ignition switch for unau- To Arm The System thorized operation.
  • Page 21: To Disarm The System

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 19 • When the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, the interior To Disarm The System power door lock switches will not unlock the doors. The Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any of the following methods: The Vehicle Security Alarm is designed to protect your vehicle.
  • Page 22: Tamper Alert

    20 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Tamper Alert This feature also turns on the approach lighting in the outside mirrors (if equipped). Refer to “Mirrors” in If something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for fur- your absence, the horn will sound three times and the ther information.
  • Page 23: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 21 NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with illuminated NOTE: Inserting the Key Fob with RKE transmitter into approach lights under the outside mirrors, they can be the ignition switch disables the system from responding turned off by using the Electronic Vehicle Information to any button pushes from that RKE transmitter.
  • Page 24 22 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE (optional). Some features can be programmed to the customers preferences. For example, lights flash, or sound horn on lock. Key Fob With Three-Button RKE Transmitter Seven-button RKE transmitters will provide functions that allow the same basic operation as the three-button, but may also be used to operate the power liftgate Key Fob With Seven-Button RKE Transmitter (optional), power sliding doors, and Remote Start feature...
  • Page 25 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 23 • For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, the Remote Remote Unlock Doors And Liftgate Unlock feature can be enabled or disabled by perform- Push and release the UNLOCK button on the RKE ing the following steps: transmitter once to unlock the driver’s side or twice to unlock all doors and liftgate.
  • Page 26 24 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, refer to “Elec- NOTE: Pushing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter while you are inside the vehicle will activate the tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Vehicle Security Alarm.
  • Page 27: Power Open/Close Power Liftgate - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 25 4. Test the feature while outside of the vehicle by push- headlights and park lights will flash, the horn will pulse ing the LOCK button on the RKE transmitter with the on and off, and the interior lights will turn on. ignition switch in the OFF position and the Key Fob The Panic Alarm will stay on for three minutes unless removed.
  • Page 28 26 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE the button is pushed while the liftgate is being power RKE transmitter is pushed while the door is being closed, the liftgate will reverse to the full open position. power-closed, the door will reverse to the full open position.
  • Page 29 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 27 • For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the If the vehicle is locked and the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed, pushing the RIGHT Power Sliding Door button following steps: twice unlocks the power sliding door and disarms the 1.
  • Page 30: Programming Additional Transmitters

    28 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back NOTE: Pushing the LOCK button on the RKE transmit- ter while you are in the vehicle will activate the Vehicle housing or the printed circuit board.
  • Page 31 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 29 2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat blade screwdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves of the RKE transmitter apart. Make sure not to damage the seal during removal.
  • Page 32: General Information

    30 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 4. To assemble the RKE transmitter case, snap the two REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED halves together. This system uses the Remote Keyless Entry General Information (RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve- The following regulatory statement applies to all Radio niently from outside the vehicle while still Frequency (RF) devices equipped in this vehicle:...
  • Page 33: How To Use Remote Start

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 31 • System not disabled from previous remote start event How To Use Remote Start • Vehicle security alarm not active All of the following conditions must be met before the engine will Remote Start: •...
  • Page 34: Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) - If Equipped

    32 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic To Enter Remote Start Mode Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — If Equipped The following messages will display in the EVIC if the Push and release the REMOTE START button vehicle fails to remote start or exits remote start prema- on the RKE transmitter twice within five sec- turely:...
  • Page 35: To Enter The Vehicle After Remote Start

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 33 • The engine can be started two consecutive 15-minute NOTE: cycles with the RKE transmitter. However, the ignition • The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN position switch must be turned to the ON/RUN position. in order to drive the vehicle.
  • Page 36: To Turn Off The Engine While In Remote Start Mode

    34 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE • The hazard switch is pushed. failed start, where the Remote Starting sequence was initiated but the engine stopped cranking without start- • The shift lever is moved out of PARK. ing. After either of these conditions, or if the Vehicle •...
  • Page 37: Door Locks

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 35 NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. DOOR LOCKS Manual Door Locks Lock the front doors by pushing down on the lock knobs on each door trim panel.
  • Page 38: Power Door Locks - If Equipped

    36 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a number of reasons. A child or others could be seriously or fatally injured.
  • Page 39 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 37 operate. A chime will sound if the Key Fob is in the ignition switch and a door is open, as a reminder to remove the Key Fob. Driver Power Door Lock Switches If you push the power door lock switch while the Key Fob is in the ignition, and any front door is open, the power locks will not operate.
  • Page 40 38 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE If you push the power door lock switch while the sliding The Unlock Doors Automatically On Exit feature will not door is open, the sliding door will lock. operate if there is any manual operation of the power door locks (lock or unlock).
  • Page 41: Windows

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 39 WINDOWS Power Windows You can control either the front or rear windows using Power Vent Windows — If Equipped switches located on the driver’s door trim panel. The The Power Vent Window Switch located on the driver’s switches will operate only when the ignition switch is in door trim panel allows the driver to operate the two vent the ON/RUN or ACC position and during power acces-...
  • Page 42 40 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Power Window switches will also remain active for up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has been turned to OFF, depending upon the accessory delay setting. Opening a front door will cancel this feature. Power Window Lockout Switch —...
  • Page 43 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41 Front Passenger Power Window Switch There is a single switch on the front passenger’s door trim panel which operates the passenger door window and a set of switches that lock and unlock all doors. The switches will operate only when the ignition switch is in the ON/RUN or ACC position and during power acces- sory delay.
  • Page 44 42 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Auto-Down Feature — If Equipped Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — If Equipped The front window switches may be equipped with an Auto-Down feature. Push the window switch past the The front driver and front passenger switches may be detent, release, and the window will go down automati- equipped with an Auto Up feature.
  • Page 45 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 43 NOTE: Auto Up Reset — If Equipped • If the window runs into any obstacle during auto- To reactivate the Auto Up feature, perform the following steps after vehicle power is restored: closure, it will reverse direction and then go back down.
  • Page 46: Sliding Side Door

    44 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The switches will operate only when the ignition switch NOTE: The sliding door windows do not fully open, is in the ON/RUN or ACC position and during power stopping several inches above the window sill. accessory delay.
  • Page 47: Power Sliding Side Door - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 45 rocking forward and back. Rocking the handle back- Always make sure that the sliding door is fully latched wards opens the door and rocking forward releases the anytime the vehicle is in motion. hold open latch in order to close the door.
  • Page 48 46 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Pulling the outside power sliding door handle a second time while the sliding door is power opening or power closing will allow the sliding door to be opened or closed manually. Push the button on the RKE transmitter twice within five seconds to open a power sliding door.
  • Page 49 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 47 master lock button, located in the overhead console, to door switch is pushed. To close the door, wait until it disable the switches and handles for the rear seat passen- is fully open and then push the switch again. gers.
  • Page 50: Power Sliding Side Door Power Switch

    48 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Power Sliding Side Door Open Flash 4. A single chime will sound to signify that you have successfully completed the programming. The left and right exterior hazard lights will flash for 12 seconds when either sliding door is opened.
  • Page 51: Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 49 Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock To provide a safer environment for small children riding in the rear seats, the sliding doors are equipped with a Child Protection Door Lock system. NOTE: When the Child Protection Door Lock system is engaged, the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle even though the inside door lock is in the unlocked position.
  • Page 52 50 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: • After engaging the Child Protection Door Lock, always test the door from the inside to make certain it is in the desired position. • When the Child Protection Door Lock system is en- gaged, (even if the inside door lock is in the unlocked position) the door can be opened only by using the outside door handle, the RKE transmitter, the switches...
  • Page 53: To Disengage Child Protection Door Lock

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 51 NOTE: WARNING! • After setting the Child Protection Door Lock system, Avoid trapping anyone in the vehicle in a collision. always test the door from the inside to make certain it Remember that the sliding doors can only be opened is in the desired position.
  • Page 54: Liftgate

    52 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE LIFTGATE On vehicles equipped with power locks, the liftgate can be unlocked using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter button, or by activating the power door lock switches located on the front doors. To open the liftgate, push the liftgate release handle located on the underside of the license plate bar and pull the liftgate open with one fluid motion.
  • Page 55: Power Liftgate - If Equipped

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 53 Power Liftgate — If Equipped The power liftgate may be opened manually or by using the button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit- ter. Push the button on the transmitter twice within five seconds, to open the power liftgate.
  • Page 56 54 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The power liftgate may be closed by pushing the button, and several audible beeps will occur to signal that the located in the upper left trim in the liftgate opening. liftgate is opening or closing. Pushing once will only close the liftgate.
  • Page 57 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 55 • During power operation, whether liftgate is fully open (62°C). Be sure to remove any buildup of snow or ice or fully closed, the liftgate chime will beep several from the liftgate before pushing any of the power times indicating power operation is in progress.
  • Page 58: Occupant Restraint Systems

    56 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS WARNING! Some of the most important safety features in your • Driving with the liftgate open can allow poisonous vehicle are the restraint systems: exhaust gases into your vehicle. You and your •...
  • Page 59 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 57 Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize the 5. You should read the instructions provided with your risk of harm from a deploying air bag: child restraint to make sure that you are using it properly.
  • Page 60: Seat Belt Systems

    58 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ejection and the risk of injury caused by striking the WARNING! inside of the vehicle. Everyone in a motor vehicle should • Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of be belted at all times. an air bag.
  • Page 61 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 59 position the Seat Belt Reminder Light will turn on and driver and occupied outboard front seat passenger seat remain on until both outboard front seat belts are buck- belts are buckled. The driver should instruct all occu- led.
  • Page 62 60 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE BeltAlert can be activated or deactivated by your autho- will lock and reduce your risk of striking the inside of the rized dealer. FCA US LLC does not recommend deacti- vehicle or being thrown out of the vehicle. vating BeltAlert.
  • Page 63 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 61 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or • Two people should never be belted into a single outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in seat belt.
  • Page 64 62 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • A seat belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle your strongest bones will take the force in a colli- will not protect you properly. The lap portion could sion.
  • Page 65 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 63 Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions 1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back and adjust the seat. 2. The seat belt latch plate is above the back of the front seat, and next to your arm in the rear seat (for vehicles equipped with a rear seat).
  • Page 66 64 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Inserting Latch Plate Into Buckle Positioning The Lap Belt 4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies low 5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder and across your hips, below your abdomen. To remove chest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort- slack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the shoulder able and not resting on your neck.
  • Page 67 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 65 stowed position. If necessary, slide the latch plate 3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing. down the webbing to allow the seat belt to retract The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top of fully.
  • Page 68 66 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage is equipped with an Easy Up feature. This feature allows the shoulder belt anchorage to be adjusted in the upward position without pushing or squeezing the release but- ton.
  • Page 69 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 67 1. Remove the mini-latch plate and regular latch plate 2. Grasp the mini-latch plate and pull the seat belt over from its stowed position in the headliner slightly the seat. behind the third row seat. Mini-Latch Stowage Mini-Latch Stowage...
  • Page 70 68 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 3. Route the shoulder belt to the inside of the left head 4. When the seat belt is long enough to fit, insert the restraint. mini-latch plate into the mini-buckle until you hear a “click.”...
  • Page 71 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 69 5. Sit back in seat. Slide the regular latch plate up the webbing as far as necessary to allow the seat belt to go around your lap. Rear Center Seat Belt Buckled 7.
  • Page 72 70 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 8. Position the shoulder belt on your chest so that it is WARNING! comfortable and not resting on your neck. The retrac- • If the mini-latch plate and mini-buckle are not tor will withdraw any slack in the seat belt. properly connected when the seat belt is used by an 9.
  • Page 73 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 71 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 74 72 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 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 75 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 73 The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re- Restraints” section of this manual. The table below straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten- defines the type of feature for each seating position. sioners are single use items.
  • Page 76 74 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE sound as the seat belt retracts. Allow the webbing to retract completely in this case and then carefully pull out only the amount of webbing necessary to comfortably wrap around the occupant’s mid-section. Slide the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a click.
  • Page 77 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 75 Mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) WARNING! (Continued) locking mode. 12 years or younger, including a child in a rear- facing child restraint. WARNING! • Only use a rear-facing child restraint in a vehicle •...
  • Page 78 76 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR) When AHRs deploy during a rear impact, the front half of the head restraint extends forward to minimize the gap These head restraints are passive, deployable compo- between the back of the occupant’s head and the AHR.
  • Page 79 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 77 WARNING! • All occupants, including the driver, should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision.
  • Page 80 78 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE US LLC dealer must reset the AHRs on the driver’s and WARNING! (Continued) front passenger’s seat before driving. Personally attempt- as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re- ing to reset the AHRs may result in damage to the AHRs straint during sudden stops.
  • Page 81: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 79 • Supplemental Side Air Bags WARNING! • Supplemental Knee Air Bags Deployed AHRs are not able to best protect you in all • Front and Side Impact Sensors types of collisions. Have deployed AHRs reset by an authorized dealer immediately.
  • Page 82 80 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! • Being too close to the steering wheel or instrument panel during Advanced Front Air Bag deployment could cause serious injury, including death. Air bags need room to inflate. Sit back, comfortably extending your arms to reach the steering wheel or instrument panel.
  • Page 83 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 81 Advanced Front Air Bag Features WARNING! The Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistage • No objects should be placed over or near the air driver and front passenger air bags. This system provides bag on the instrument panel or steering wheel, output appropriate to the severity and type of collision as because any such objects could cause harm if the...
  • Page 84 82 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Because air bag sensors measure vehicle deceleration WARNING! (Continued) over time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves are some collisions, air bags won’t deploy at all. Al- not good indicators of whether or not an air bag should ways wear your seat belts even though you have air have deployed.
  • Page 85 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 83 Knee Impact Bolsters Supplemental Driver Knee Air Bag The Knee Impact Bolsters help protect the knees of the This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Driver driver and front passenger, and position the front occu- Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrument panel below the pants for improved interaction with the Advanced Front steering column.
  • Page 86 84 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE When the SAB deploys, it opens the seam on the out- board side of the seatback’s trim cover. The inflating SAB deploys through the seat seam into the space between the occupant and the door. The SAB moves at a very high speed and with such a high force that it could injure occupants if they are not seated properly, or if items are positioned in the area where the SAB inflates.
  • Page 87 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 85 2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains SABICs may help reduce the risk of head or other injuries (SABICs): Located above the side windows. The trim to front and rear seat outboard occupants in certain side covering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIRBAG”...
  • Page 88 86 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE based on the severity and type of collision. Vehicle WARNING! damage by itself is not a good indicator of whether or not • Do not stack luggage or other cargo up high Side Air Bags should have deployed.
  • Page 89 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 87 Side Impacts WARNING! In side impacts, the side impact sensors aid the ORC in • Side Air Bags need room to inflate. Do not lean determining the appropriate response to impact events. against the door or window.
  • Page 90 88 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Rollover Events If A Deployment Occurs The Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflate Side Air Bags are designed to activate in certain rollover immediately after deployment. events. The ORC determines whether the deployment of the Side Air Bags in a particular rollover event is appro- NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy in all priate, based on the severity and type of collision.
  • Page 91 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 89 • As the air bags deflate, you may see some smoke-like WARNING! particles. The particles are a normal by-product of the process that generates the non-toxic gas used for air Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannot bag inflation.
  • Page 92 90 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Enhanced Accident Response System Enhanced Accident Response System Reset Procedure In the event of an impact, if the communication network remains intact, and the power remains intact, depending In order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response System on the nature of the event, the ORC will determine functions after an event, the ignition switch must be whether to have the Enhanced Accident Response Sys-...
  • Page 93 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 91 the OFF position or in the ACC position, the air bag While the air bag system is designed to be maintenance system is not on and the air bags will not inflate. free, if any of the following occurs, have an authorized dealer service the air bag system immediately.
  • Page 94 92 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 95 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 93 • 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 96: Child Restraints

    94 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment is Children 12 years or younger should ride properly required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. buckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crash In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties, statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in such as law enforcement, that have the special equip-...
  • Page 97 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 95 There are different sizes and types of restraints for NOTE: children from newborn size to the child almost large • For additional information, refer to enough for an adult safety belt. Always check the child www.seatcheck.org or call 1-866-732-8243.
  • Page 98 96 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 99 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 97 Infants And Child Restraints carrier but are still less than at least two years old. Children should remain rear-facing until they reach the Safety experts recommend that children ride rear-facing highest weight or height allowed by their convertible in the vehicle until they are two years old or until they child seat.
  • Page 100 98 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Older Children And Child Restraints WARNING! Children who are two years old or who have outgrown Do not install a rear-facing car seat using a rear support their rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward- leg in this vehicle.
  • Page 101 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 99 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) could strike the occupants or seatbacks and cause • Improper installation can lead to failure of an serious personal injury. infant or child restraint. It could come loose in a collision.
  • Page 102 100 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Do the child’s knees bend comfortably over the front position. If the shoulder belt contacts the face or neck, of the vehicle seat – while they are still sitting all the move the child closer to the center of the vehicle, or use way back? a booster seat to position the seat belt on the child...
  • Page 103 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 101 Recommendations For Attaching Child Restraints Restraint Type Combined Use any attachment method shown with an “X” Below Weight of the LATCH – Seat Belt Only LATCH – Seat Belt + Top Child + Child Lower Anchors Lower Anchors Tether Anchor...
  • Page 104 102 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren Your vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor- (LATCH) Restraint System age system called LATCH, which stands for Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. The LATCH system has three vehicle anchor points for installing LATCH- equipped child seats.
  • Page 105 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 103 LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Second Row Bench • Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seating position Second Row Captains Chairs • Top Tether Anchorage Symbol...
  • Page 106 104 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH What is the weight limit (child’s weight + 65 lbs (29.5 kg) Use the LATCH anchorage system until weight of the child restraint) for using the the combined weight of the child and the LATCH anchorage system to attach the child restraint is 65 lbs (29.5 kg).
  • Page 107 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 105 Frequently Asked Questions About Installing Child Restraints With LATCH Can the rear-facing child restraint touch The child seat may touch the back of the the back of the front passenger seat? front passenger seat if the child restraint manufacturer also allows contact.
  • Page 108 106 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE LATCH Anchorages (Second Row Anchorages Shown) LATCH Anchorages (Third Row 60/40 Anchorages Shown)
  • Page 109 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 107 Locating Tether Anchorages There are tether strap anchorages located be- hind the second row seating positions and the third row center seating position. The tether anchorages are located on the back of the seat, near the floor.
  • Page 110 108 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE rear-facing child restraints will also be equipped with a Always follow the directions of the child restraint manu- tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the end facturer when installing your child restraint. Not all child to attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tighten restraint systems will be installed as described here.
  • Page 111 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 109 forward and rearward in the vehicle, you may wish to 6. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly by move it to its rear-most position to make room for the pulling back and forth on the child seat at the belt child seat.
  • Page 112 110 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Retractor (ALR) or a cinching latch plate or both. Both WARNING! types of seat belts are designed to keep the lap portion of • Improper installation of a child restraint to the the seat belt tight around the child restraint so that it is not necessary to use a locking clip.
  • Page 113 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 111 Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems For Installing Child Restraints In This Vehicle Second Row Bench • Cinch = Cinching Latch Plate • ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor Second Row Captains Chair...
  • Page 114 112 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems Frequently Asked Question About Installing Child Restraints With Seat Belts What is the weight limit (child’s weight + Weight limit of the Always use the tether anchor when using weight of the child restraint) for using the Child Restraint the seat belt to install a forward facing...
  • Page 115 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 113 Installing A Child Restraint With A Switchable 5. To lock the seat belt, pull down on the shoulder part of Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) the belt until you have pulled all the seat belt webbing out of the retractor.
  • Page 116 114 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints rear-most position to make room for the child seat. Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to You may also move the front seat forward to allow attach a tether anchor.
  • Page 117 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 115 strap. See the section “Installing Child Restraints If the belt still cannot be tightened after you shorten the Using the Top Tether Anchorage” for directions to buckle, disconnect the latch plate from the buckle, turn attach a tether anchor.
  • Page 118 116 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 2. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct path WARNING! (Continued) for the strap between the anchor and the child seat. If (LATCH) Restraint System” for the location of ap- your vehicle is equipped with adjustable rear head proved tether anchorages in your vehicle.
  • Page 119 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 117 Rear Seat Tether Strap Mounting (Second Row Tether Strap Anchorages (Third Row 60/40 Anchorage Anchorage Shown) Shown)
  • Page 120: Transporting Pets

    118 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING! A long break-in period is not required for the engine and • An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead to drivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle. increased head motion and possible injury to the Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km).
  • Page 121: Safety Tips

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 119 CAUTION! WARNING! • Do not leave children or animals inside parked Never use Non-Detergent Oil or Straight Mineral Oil in the engine or damage may result. vehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up may cause serious injury or death.
  • Page 122: Exhaust Gas

    120 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 123: Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The Vehicle

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 121 Safety Checks You Should Make Inside The have the system inspected at an authorized dealer as Vehicle soon as possible. This light will illuminate with a single chime when a fault with the Air Bag Warning Seat Belts Light has been detected, it will stay on until the fault Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for...
  • Page 124 122 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE unobstructed and that are firmly secured so that they WARNING! (Continued) cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals mats and other coverings will reduce the size of the or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways. pedal area and interfere with the pedals.
  • Page 125: Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside

    THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 123 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 127: Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If Equipped . . .135 MIRRORS ......131 ▫...
  • Page 128 126 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Advanced Phone Connectivity ... .164 ▫ Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped ..192 ▫ Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect ▫...
  • Page 129 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 127 ▫ Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless Entry ▫ Dimmer Controls .....225 Transmitter To Memory ....217 ▫...
  • Page 130 128 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ..231 ▫ ParkSense Sensors .....241 ▫...
  • Page 131 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 129 ▫ Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights — If ▫ Opening Sunroof — Express ....268 Equipped ......255 ▫...
  • Page 132 130 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Storage Bin Safety Warning....285 CUPHOLDERS ......276 ▫...
  • Page 133: Mirrors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 131 MIRRORS Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped A two-point pivot system allows for horizontal and vertical adjustment of the mirror. Adjust the mirror to center on the view through the rear window. Headlight glare can be reduced by moving the small control under the mirror to the night position (toward the rear of the vehicle).
  • Page 134: Outside Mirrors

    132 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: This feature is disabled when the vehicle is CAUTION! moving in reverse. To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning, never spray any cleaning solution directly onto the mirror. Apply the solution onto a clean cloth and wipe the mirror clean.
  • Page 135: Driver's Outside Automatic Dimming Mirror - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 133 • Full rearward position WARNING! (Continued) • Normal position other object. Use your inside mirror when judging the size or distance of a vehicle seen in a side convex Power Mirrors — If Equipped mirror.
  • Page 136: Heated Mirrors - If Equipped

    134 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but- Heated Mirrors — If Equipped tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust a mirror, push either the L (left) or R (right) to select the These mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice.
  • Page 137: Illuminated Vanity Mirrors - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135 Resetting The Power Folding Outside Mirrors You may need to reset the power folding mirrors if the following occurs: • The mirrors are accidentally blocked while folding. • The mirrors are accidentally manually folded/ unfolded.
  • Page 138: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) - If Equipped

    136 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE the mirror cover upward. The lights turn on automati- BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IF EQUIPPED cally. Closing the mirror cover turns off the lights. The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar- based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to detect highway licensable vehicles (automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, etc.) that enter the blind spot zones from the...
  • Page 139 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137 When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light will The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane momentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrors width on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zone to let the driver know that the system is operational.
  • Page 140 138 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in the Entering From The Side BSM warning light remaining illuminated the entire Vehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from either time the vehicle is in a forward gear. side of the vehicle.
  • Page 141 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 139 Entering From The Rear Overtaking Traffic Vehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on either If you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speed of less than 15 mph (24 km/h) and the vehicle remains in side and enter the rear detection zone with a relative the blind spot for approximately 1.5 seconds, the warning speed of less than 30 mph (48 km/h).
  • Page 142 140 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert on The BSM system will not alert you of objects that are stationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage, traveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle in berms, etc.
  • Page 143: Rear Cross Path (Rcp)

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 141 WARNING! (Continued) system is not designed to detect pedestrians, bicy- clists, or animals. Even if your vehicle is equipped with the BSM system, always check your vehicle’s mirrors, glance over your shoulder, and use your turn signal before changing lanes.
  • Page 144 142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles can be obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If the sensors are blocked by other structures or vehicles, the system will not be able to alert the driver. When RCP is on and the vehicle is in REVERSE, the driver is alerted using both the visual and audible alarms, including reducing the radio volume.
  • Page 145: Modes Of Operation

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 143 Modes Of Operation Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime Modes Of Operation With EVIC When operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime mode, the BSM system will provide a visual alert in the appro- Three selectable modes of operation are available in the priate side view mirror based on a detected object.
  • Page 146: General Information

    144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond with General Information both visual and audible alerts when a detected object is This vehicle has systems that operate on radio frequency present. Whenever an audible alert is requested, the radio that comply with Part 15 of the Federal Communications volume is reduced.
  • Page 147: Uconnect Phone - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 145 UCONNECT PHONE — IF EQUIPPED For Uconnect Customer Support: • U.S. residents - visit UconnectPhone.com or call 1-877- Uconnect Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in- vehicle communications system. Uconnect Phone allows 855-8400. you to dial a phone number with your mobile phone •...
  • Page 148 146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The Uconnect Phone is driven through your Bluetooth WARNING! “Hands-Free Profile” mobile phone. Uconnect features Bluetooth technology - the global standard that enables Any voice commanded system should be used only different electronic devices to connect to each other in safe driving conditions following all applicable without wires or a docking station, so Uconnect Phone laws, including laws regarding phone use.
  • Page 149: Operation

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 147 Voice Command Button Operation Voice commands can be used to operate the Uconnect Actual button location may vary with the ra- Phone and to navigate through the Uconnect Phone dio. The individual buttons are described in the menu structure.
  • Page 150 148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE part of the command when you are asked for it. For To activate the Uconnect Phone, simply push the Phone example, you can use the compound form voice com- button and follow the audible prompts for direc- mand “Phonebook New Entry,”...
  • Page 151 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 149 • You will then be asked to give your mobile phone a The following are general phone to Uconnect Phone pairing instructions: priority level between one and seven, with one being the highest priority. 1.
  • Page 152 150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Dial By Saying A Number 2. After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say “Call.” To dial a number using Voice Command: • The system will prompt you to say the name of the 1.
  • Page 153 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 151 • To call a name from the Uconnect Phonebook or • Either the mobile phone’s phonebook or the mobile downloaded Phonebook, follow the procedure in “Call phone’s SIM card phonebook is downloaded. by Saying a Name” section. •...
  • Page 154 152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 3. When prompted, say the name of the new entry. language has a separate 32-name phonebook accessible only in that language. In addition, if equipped and • Use of long names helps the Voice Command and is supported by your phone, Uconnect Phone automatically recommended.
  • Page 155 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 153 2. After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say mobile and a home number, but you can add “John “Phonebook Edit Entry.” Doe’s” work number later using the “Phonebook Edit • You will then be asked for the name of the phone- Entry”...
  • Page 156 154 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To delete a Uconnect Phonebook Entry using Voice 4. After you enter the name, the Uconnect Phone will ask Command: you which designation you wish to delete: home, work, mobile, other, or all. Say the designation you 1.
  • Page 157: Phone Call Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 155 • The Uconnect Phone will play the names of all the To delete or erase all Uconnect phonebook entries using Voice Command: phonebook entries, including the downloaded phonebook entries, if available. 1. Push the Phone button to begin.
  • Page 158 156 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE accessed through the Uconnect Phone. Check with your mobile phone. Push the Phone button to place the mobile service provider for the features that you have. current call on hold and answer the incoming call. Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call —...
  • Page 159 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 157 Place/Retrieve A Call From Hold Conference Call To put a call on hold: When two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold): 1. Push the Phone button until you hear a single beep.
  • Page 160 158 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Call Termination NOTE: This may not be the last number dialed from the Uconnect Phone. To end a call in progress: Call Continuation 1. Momentarily push the Phone button. • Only the active call(s) will be terminated and if there Call continuation is the progression of a phone call on the Uconnect Phone after the vehicle ignition key has been is a call on hold, it will become the new active call.
  • Page 161: Uconnect Phone Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 159 Uconnect Phone Features Emergency Assistance If you are in an emergency and the mobile phone is Language Selection reachable: To change the language that the Uconnect Phone is using: • Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergency •...
  • Page 162 160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Roadside Assistance/Towing Assistance • The emergency number dialed is based on the country If you need roadside assistance: where the vehicle is purchased (911 for the U.S. and • Push the Phone button to begin.
  • Page 163 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 161 Voice Mail Calling required to enter your PIN followed with a pound, (3 7 4 6 #), you can push the Voice Command but- To learn how to access your voice mail, refer to “Working ton and say, “3 7 4 6 # Send.”...
  • Page 164 162 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Turning Confirmation Prompts ON/OFF • You may not hear all of the tones due to mobile phone Turning confirmation prompts off will stop the system from confirming your choices (e.g., the Uconnect Phone network configurations.
  • Page 165 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 163 using Uconnect Phone. The status is given for network Mute/Un-Mute (Mute ON/OFF) signal strength, phone battery strength, etc. When you mute the Uconnect Phone, you will still be able to hear the conversation coming from the other Dialing Using The Mobile Phone Keypad party, but the other party will not be able to hear you.
  • Page 166: Advanced Phone Connectivity

    164 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Advanced Phone Connectivity List Paired Mobile Phone Names To list the paired mobile phone names using Voice Transfer Call To And From Mobile Phone Command: The Uconnect Phone allows ongoing calls to be trans- ferred from your mobile phone to the Uconnect Phone 1.
  • Page 167 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 165 Select Another Mobile Phone Delete Uconnect Phone Paired Mobile Phones This feature allows you to select and start using another To delete Uconnect phone paired mobile phones using mobile phone paired with the Uconnect Phone. Voice Command: To select another mobile phone using Voice Command: 1.
  • Page 168: Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect

    166 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Push the Voice Command Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect button and say the Phone “Voice Training,” “System Training,” or “Start Voice Training” command. Uconnect Phone Tutorial You can either push the Uconnect Phone button to restore To hear a brief tutorial of the system features, push the the factory setting or repeat the words and phrases when Phone...
  • Page 169 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 167 • This will delete all phone pairing, phone book en- Performance is maximized under: tries, and other settings in all language modes. The • Low-to-medium blower setting System will prompt you before resetting to factory •...
  • Page 170 168 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • Storing names in the phonebook when the vehicle is Far End Audio Performance not in motion is recommended. Audio quality is maximized under: • It is not recommended to store similar sounding names •...
  • Page 171 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 169 NOTE: Read Messages: • Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudness If you receive a new text message while your phone is to a large degree rely on the phone and network, and connected to Uconnect Phone, an announcement will be not the Uconnect Phone.
  • Page 172 170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Send Messages: List of Preset Messages: 1. Yes 13. I’ll be late You can send messages using Uconnect Phone. To send a new message: 2. No 14. Are you there yet? 1. Push the Phone button.
  • Page 173 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 171 Turn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFF Bluetooth Communication Link Mobile phones have been found to lose connection to the Turning the SMS Incoming Announcement OFF will stop Uconnect Phone. When this happens, the connection can the system from announcing the new incoming mes- generally be re-established by switching the phone off/ sages.
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  • Page 177 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 175 Voice Commands Primary Alternate (s) Primary Alternate (s) zero call cancel confirmation prompts three continue four delete five dial download seven edit eight emergency nine English star (*) erase all plus (+) Espanol pound (#) Francais add location...
  • Page 178 176 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Primary Alternate (s) Primary Alternate (s) home redial language return to main menu return or main menu list names select phone select list phones send mobile set up phone settings or phone set up mute towing assistance mute off...
  • Page 179: General Information

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 177 General Information VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Voice Command System Operation RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following conditions: The Uconnect Voice Command system allows •...
  • Page 180 178 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Pushing the Voice Command button while the sys- WARNING! tem is speaking is known as “barging in.” The system will be interrupted, and after the beep, you can add or Any voice commanded system should be used only change commands.
  • Page 181: Commands

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 179 At any point, if the system does not recognize one of your 3. Use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adjust the commands, you will be prompted to repeat it. volume to a comfortable level while the Voice Com- mand system is speaking.
  • Page 182 180 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • “Disc” (to switch to the disc mode) Radio FM • “USB” (to switch to USB mode) To switch to the FM band, say “FM” or “Radio FM.” In this mode, you may say the following commands: •...
  • Page 183 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 181 • “Previous Channel” (to select the previous channel) USB Mode • “List Channel” (to hear a list of available channels) To switch to USB mode, say “USB.” In this mode, you may say the following commands: •...
  • Page 184 182 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) — Memo Mode During the playback you may push the Voice Com- To switch to the voice recorder mode, say “Memo.” In mand button to stop playing memos. You pro- this mode, you may say the following commands: ceed by saying one of the following commands: •...
  • Page 185: Voice Training

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 183 Setup NOTE: Keep in mind that you have to push the Voice Command button first and wait for the beep before To switch to system setup, you may say one of the speaking the “Barge In” commands. following: Voice Training •...
  • Page 186: Seats

    184 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SEATS Power Seats — If Equipped Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the Some models may be equipped with eight-way power vehicle. seats for the driver and front passenger. The power seat switches are located on the outboard side of the seat.
  • Page 187 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 185 WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 188 186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Tilting The Seat Up Or Down CAUTION! The angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in four Do not place any article under a power seat or directions. Pull upward or push downward on the front impede its ability to move as it may cause damage to or rear of the seat switch, the front or rear of the seat the seat controls.
  • Page 189: Power Lumbar - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 187 Power Lumbar — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) Vehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seats • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat may also be equipped with power lumbar. The power belts and while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 190: Heated Seats - If Equipped

    188 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Heated Seats — If Equipped WARNING! (Continued) On some models, the front and rear seats may be serious burns due to the increased surface tempera- equipped with heaters located in the seat cushions and ture of the seat.
  • Page 191 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 189 You can choose from HI, LO or OFF heat settings. Amber Rear Heated Seats indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in On some models, the second row seats are equipped with use.
  • Page 192 190 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE You can choose from HI, LO or OFF heat settings. Amber When the HI-level setting is selected, the heater will indicator lights in each switch indicate the level of heat in provide a boosted heat level during the initial stages of use.
  • Page 193: Manual Front/Second Row Seat Adjuster

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 191 Manual Front/Second Row Seat Adjuster While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slide the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you Both front seats are adjustable forward or rearward. The have reached the desired position.
  • Page 194: Manual Reclining Seats - If Equipped

    192 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Manual Reclining Seats — If Equipped To recline, lean forward slightly, lift the lever, then push back to the desired position and release the lever. Lean For models equipped with manual reclining seats, the forward and lift the lever to return the seatback to its recline lever is located on the outboard side of the seat.
  • Page 195: Head Restraints

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 193 Head Restraints Supplemental Active Head Restraints — Front Seats Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk of injury by restricting head movement in the event of a rear Active Head Restraints are passive, deployable compo- impact.
  • Page 196 194 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head For comfort the Active Head Restraints can be tilted restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjust- forward and rearward. To tilt the head restraint closer to ment button, located at the base of the head restraint, and the back of your head, pull forward on the bottom of the push downward on the head restraint.
  • Page 197 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 195 • In the event of deployment of an Active Head Re- straint, refer to “Occupant Restraints/Resetting Active Head Restraints (AHR)” in “Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for further information. WARNING! • All occupants, including the driver, should not operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the head restraints are placed in their proper positions in order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the...
  • Page 198 196 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! (Continued) • Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they are struck by an object such as a hand, foot or loose cargo. To avoid accidental deployment of the Ac- tive Head Restraint ensure that all cargo is secured, as loose cargo could contact the Active Head Re- straint during sudden stops.
  • Page 199: Stow 'N Go Seating - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 197 Head Restraints — Third Row NOTE: Seat will not stow in the storage bin unless the armrests are raised. The head restraint in the center position can be raised and lowered for tether routing. Refer to “Occupant Re- 4.
  • Page 200 198 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 5. Pull upward on the seatback recliner lever located on The non-adjustable head restraint and seatback will fold the outboard side of the seat. automatically during the seat tumble. No additional actuation is necessary. Seatback Recliner Lever, Seat Tumble, And Head Restraint Fold Lever Non-Adjustable Head Restraint...
  • Page 201 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 199 The seat will automatically tumble into position for easy storage. Automatic Folding Seatback Tumbled Second Row Seat...
  • Page 202 200 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 6. Push the seat into the storage bin. CAUTION! The storage bin cover must be locked and flat to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks, which have minimal clearance to the cover. WARNING! In a collision, serious injury could result if the seat storage bin covers are not properly latched.
  • Page 203 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 201 To Unstow Second Row Seats WARNING! (Continued) 1. Pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover. • Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its lowered position could result in serious injury or 2.
  • Page 204 202 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Return the head restraint to the upright position. Raising The Seatback Raising The Head Restraint...
  • Page 205 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 203 3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever on the outboard side of the seat to fold head rest and seatback and tumble seat forward. Easy Entry Second Row The second row Stow ’n Go seats allow easy entry to the third row seat or rear cargo area.
  • Page 206: Quad Seats - If Equipped

    204 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The seat will automatically fold into position for easy entry into the third row. WARNING! In the event of a collision you could be injured if the seat is not fully latched. Quad Seats — If Equipped Both Quad seats are adjustable forward or rearward.
  • Page 207 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 205 WARNING! • Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous. Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of control which could cause a collision and serious injury or death. • Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat belts and while the vehicle is parked.
  • Page 208 206 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fold-Flat Easy Entry To fold the seat, lift the recliner lever to the full upward The Quad seats can be tilted forward for easy entry into position and push the seatback forward until it rests on the third row.
  • Page 209 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 207 For passengers seated in the third row, there is a pull Removal strap located on the outboard side of the seat near the The Quad seats can be removed if additional storage is bottom of the seat back.
  • Page 210: Second Row Bench Seat - If Equipped

    208 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Second Row Bench Seat — If Equipped Release levers are located on the rear leg assemblies, near the floor. To remove the seat, squeeze each release handle While the bench seat does not stow in the floor, it is and rotate downwards to deploy the wheels.
  • Page 211: Third Row Power Recline - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 209 To reinstall the seat, align the seat into the detent posi- Third Row Power Recline — If Equipped tions on the floor. Squeeze the release handle and rotate The power recline feature, located on the side of the seat upward until the lock indicator button returns into the cushion, adjusts the seatback angle forward/rearward handle.
  • Page 212: Third Row Power Folding Seat - If Equipped

    210 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Third Row Power Folding Seat — If Equipped The switch is only functional when the liftgate is open and the vehicle is in PARK. A one-touch power folding seat switch is located in the left rear trim panel as part of a switch bank.
  • Page 213 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 211 Left and right third row seats can be folded individually NOTE: or together. The third row power folding seat adjusts to • Disconnect the center shoulder belt from the small the following positions using the switch bank located on buckle and lower the head restraints before attempting the left rear trim panel: to fold/stow the power third row seats.
  • Page 214: Manually Folding Third Row Seats - If Equipped

    212 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Manually Folding Third Row Seats — If Equipped 1. Lower the center head restraint down to the seatback by pushing the button on the guide and pushing the head restraint down. 2. Lower the outboard head restraints by pulling on the release strap marked “1”...
  • Page 215 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 213 3. Pull release strap marked “2” located on the rear of the 4. Pull release strap marked “3” to release the anchors. seat to lower the seatback. Release Strap “3” Release Strap “2”...
  • Page 216 214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 5. Pull release strap marked “4” and tumble the seat rearward into the storage bin. Stowed Third Row Seat Release Strap “4”...
  • Page 217 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 215 To Unfold Third Row Seats WARNING! (Continued) 1. Pull up on the assist strap to lift the seat out of the • Sitting in a seat with the head restraint in its storage bin and push the seat forward until the lowered position could result in serious injury or anchors latch.
  • Page 218: Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Hooks

    216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! To avoid serious injury or death, never operate the vehicle with occupants in the third row seat while in the tailgate mode. Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer Hooks Retainer hooks which will hold plastic grocery bag handles are built into the seatbacks of all rear seats and some front seats.
  • Page 219: Programming The Memory Feature

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217 Programming The Memory Feature NOTE: • Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle in NOTE: To create a new memory profile, perform the following: PARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall a memory profile.
  • Page 220: Memory Position Recall

    218 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Before programming your RKE transmitters you 4. Push and release button (1) or (2) accordingly. must select the “RKE Linked To Memory” feature “Memory Profile Set” (1 or 2) will display in the through the Electronic Vehicle Information Center instrument cluster.
  • Page 221: Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available With Memory Seat Only)

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219 To recall the memory setting for driver two, push MEMORY The distance the driver seat moves depends on where button 2 on the driver’s door or the UNLOCK button on the you have the driver seat positioned when you remove the RKE transmitter linked to Memory Position 2.
  • Page 222: To Open And Close The Hood

    220 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when the TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD driver seat position is less than 0.9 inches (22.7 mm) To open the hood, two latches must be released. forward of the rear stop.
  • Page 223 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 221 2. Move to the front of the vehicle and look inside the center of the hood opening. Locate, then push the safety catch downward while raising the hood at the same time. Hood Prop Rod CAUTION! To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood to Safety Lever Location...
  • Page 224: Lights

    222 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! (Continued) closed for both latches. Never drive vehicle unless hood is fully closed, with both latches engaged. 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.
  • Page 225: Automatic Headlights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 223 Automatic Headlights — If Equipped on when windshield wipers are on may be found on vehicles equipped with an automatic headlight system. This system automatically turns your headlights on or off based on ambient light levels. To turn the system on, turn NOTE: The Headlights with Wipers feature can be the headlight switch to the extreme counterclockwise turned on or off through the Electronic Vehicle Informa-...
  • Page 226: Lights-On Reminder

    224 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE When exiting the vehicle the driver can choose to have Lights-On Reminder the headlights remain on for 30, 60 or 90 seconds or not If the headlights or the parking lights are left on, or if the remain on.
  • Page 227: Front Fog Lights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 225 Front Fog Lights — If Equipped To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parking lights or the low beam headlights and push in the headlight switch control knob. Pushing the headlight switch control knob in a second time will turn the front fog lights off.
  • Page 228 226 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Interior Lighting On NOTE: The ignition must be cycled to the OFF position for this feature to operate. Rotate the left dimmer control completely upward to the second detent (extreme top position) to turn on the Interior Lighting Off interior lights.
  • Page 229: Multifunction Lever

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 227 The Halo control switch is located to the right of the Multifunction Lever dimmer switch. The multifunction lever is located on the left side of the steering column. Halo Control To activate the Halo lights, rotate the Halo Multifunction Lever switch control upward or downward to in- crease or decrease the lighting.
  • Page 230: Turn Signals

    228 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The multifunction lever controls the: Turn Signal Warning • Turn Signals If the vehicle electronics sense that the vehicle has traveled at over 18 mph (29 km/h) for about 1 mile • Headlight Beams Low/High (1.6 km) with the turn signals on, a chime will sound to •...
  • Page 231: Flash-To-Pass

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 229 Flash-To-Pass WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERS You can signal another vehicle with your headlights by The wipers and washers are operated by a switch within lightly pulling the multifunction lever toward you. This the multifunction lever. Rotate the end of the multifunc- will cause the headlights to turn on at high beam and tion lever to select the desired wiper speed.
  • Page 232: Intermittent Wiper System

    230 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Always remove any buildup of snow that pre- Intermittent Wiper System vents the windshield wiper blades from returning to the Use the intermittent wiper when weather conditions off position. If the windshield wiper switch is turned off make a single wiping cycle with a variable pause be- and the blades cannot return to the off position, damage tween cycles desirable.
  • Page 233: Windshield Washers

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 231 Windshield Washers Rear Wiper And Washer To use the Washer, push on the end of the lever to the Rotating the rotary ring to the first detent activates the second detent and hold while spray is desired. If the lever rear intermittent wipers.
  • Page 234 232 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The Rain Sensing feature can be turned on and off The sensitivity of the system is adjustable from the multifunction lever. Wiper sensitivity position 3 has been through the EVIC (if equipped). Refer to “Electronic calibrated for best overall wiping sensitivity.
  • Page 235: Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 233 • Neutral Wipe Inhibit — The Rain Sensing feature will TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN not operate when the ignition is ON, and the transmis- This feature allows you to tilt the steering column sion shift lever is in the NEUTRAL position, and the upward or downward.
  • Page 236: Heated Steering Wheel - If Equipped

    234 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To unlock the steering column, push the lever downward HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPED (toward the floor). To tilt the steering column, move the The steering wheel contains a heating element that helps steering wheel upward or downward as desired.
  • Page 237 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 235 The heated steering wheel control button is located on WARNING! the center of the instrument panel below the climate • Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin controls. because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, •...
  • Page 238: Electronic Speed Control - If Equipped

    236 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED When engaged, the Electronic Speed Control takes over accelerator operations at speeds greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on the right side of the steering wheel.
  • Page 239: To Activate

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 237 NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec- WARNING! tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shut down if multiple Speed Control functions are operated at Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system on the same time.
  • Page 240: To Deactivate

    238 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Deactivate The drivers preferred units can be selected through the instrument panel settings if equipped. Refer to “Under- A soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCEL standing Your Instrument Panel” for more information. button, or normal brake pressure while slowing the The speed increment shown is dependant on the chosen vehicle will deactivate the Electronic Speed Control with-...
  • Page 241 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 239 Metric Speed (km/h) U.S. Speed (mph) • Pushing the RES (+) button once will result in a • Pushing the SET (-) button once will result in a 1 mph 1 km/h increase in set speed. Each subsequent tap of decrease in set speed.
  • Page 242: To Accelerate For Passing

    240 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Accelerate For Passing WARNING! Press the accelerator as you would normally. When the Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where the pedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed. system cannot maintain a constant speed.
  • Page 243: Parksense Sensors

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 241 ParkSense will retain the last system state (enabled or ParkSense Warning Display disabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition is The ParkSense Warning screen will only be displayed if changed to the ON/RUN position. Sound and Display is selected from the Customer- Programmable Features section of the Electronic Vehicle ParkSense can be active only when the shift lever is in...
  • Page 244: Parksense Display

    242 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE ParkSense Display When the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning display will turn ON indicating the system status. ParkSense Warning Display Park Assist System ON...
  • Page 245 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 243 The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showing three solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone. As the vehicle moves closer to the object the EVIC display will show fewer arcs and the sound tone will change from slow, to fast, to continuous.
  • Page 246 244 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Fast Tone Continuous Tone...
  • Page 247 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 245 The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC display shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone. The following chart shows the warning alert operation when the system is detecting an obstacle: WARNING ALERTS Rear Distance Greater than...
  • Page 248: Enabling/Disabling Parksense

    246 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Enabling/Disabling ParkSense Service The ParkSense Rear Park Assist System ParkSense can be enabled and disabled through the During vehicle start up, when the ParkSense Rear Park Customer-Programmable Features section of the EVIC. Assist System has detected a faulted condition, the The available choices are: OFF, Sound Only, or Sound and instrument cluster will actuate a single chime, once per Display.
  • Page 249: Cleaning The Parksense System

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 247 • When you move the shift lever to the REVERSE Cleaning The ParkSense System position and ParkSense is turned OFF, the EVIC will Clean the ParkSense sensors with water, car wash soap display “PARK ASSIST SYSTEM OFF” message for as and a soft cloth.
  • Page 250 248 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE object as a sensor problem, causing the “SERVICE WARNING! PARK ASSIST SYSTEM” message to be displayed in • Drivers must be careful when backing up even the EVIC. when using ParkSense. Always check carefully CAUTION! behind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sure to check for pedestrians, animals, other vehicles,...
  • Page 251: Parkview Rear Back Up Camera - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 249 When the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE, the rear WARNING! (Continued) camera mode is exited and the last selected touchscreen could detect the ball mount and hitch ball assem- appears again. bly, depending on its size and shape, giving a false If your vehicle is equipped with the Camera Delay indication that an obstacle is behind the vehicle.
  • Page 252 250 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE that will help indicate the distance to the rear of the vehicle. The following table shows the approximate distances for each zone: Zone Distance to the rear of the vehicle 0 - 1 ft (0 - 30 cm) Yellow 1 ft - 3 ft (30 cm - 1 m) Green...
  • Page 253: Overhead Consoles

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 251 OVERHEAD CONSOLES CAUTION! Front Overhead Console • To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView should only be Two versions of the overhead console are available. The used as a parking aid. The ParkView camera is base front overhead console model featured fixed incan- unable to view every obstacle or object in your descent courtesy/reading lights, flip-down sunglass stor-...
  • Page 254: Courtesy/Interior Lighting

    252 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: Premium sunroof console models include all of Courtesy/Interior Lighting above except sunglass storage. At the forward end of the console are two courtesy lights (standard dome light has two buttons). The lights turn on when a front door, a sliding door or the liftgate is opened.
  • Page 255: Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only)

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 253 Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only) The door will slowly rotate to the full open position. At the front of the overhead console, a compartment is provided for the storage of two pairs of sunglasses. From the closed position, push the door latch to open the compartment.
  • Page 256 254 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE From this position, the door can be fully closed or, by NOTE: From the “conversation mirror” position, the rotating upward about 3/4 of the way and releasing, door can only be closed. positioned for conversation mirror use. To return to the full open position, the door must first be closed and then opened by pushing the latch again to release.
  • Page 257: Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 255 Rear Courtesy/Reading Lights — If Equipped The overhead console has two sets of courtesy lights. The lights turn on when a front door, a sliding door or the liftgate is opened. If your vehicle is equipped with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) the lights will also turn on when the UNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter is pushed.
  • Page 258: Rear Overhead Consoles - If Equipped

    256 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Rear Overhead Consoles — If Equipped The rear overhead storage system is available in two versions: with or without sunroof. An additional LED at the front of the rear console shines down on the front foot-well area while in courtesy mode, for added convenience.
  • Page 259: Garage Door Opener - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 257 Rear Console Halo Lighting The HomeLink buttons, located on either the overhead console, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ- The rear overhead console has recessed halo lighting ent HomeLink channels. The HomeLink indicator is around the perimeter of the console base.
  • Page 260: Before You Begin Programming Homelink

    258 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 261: Programming A Rolling Code

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 259 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 262 260 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) there may be a light that blinks when the garage door away from the HomeLink button you wish to program opener/device is in the LEARN/TRAIN mode.
  • Page 263: Programming A Non-Rolling Code

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 261 Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button Programming A Non-Rolling Code (Rolling Code) For programming Garage Door Openers manufactured To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, before 1995. follow these steps: 1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position. 1.
  • Page 264 262 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 4. Continue to hold both buttons and observe the indi- Reprogramming A Single HomeLink Button cator light. The Homelink indicator will flash slowly (Non-Rolling Code) and then rapidly after HomeLink has received the To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained, frequency signal from the hand-held transmitter.
  • Page 265: Canadian/Gate Operator Programming

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 263 Canadian/Gate Operator Programming 2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to For programming transmitters in Canada/United States program while keeping the HomeLink indicator light that require the transmitter signals to “time-out”...
  • Page 266: Using Homelink

    264 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: 2. Push and hold the desired HomeLink button until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds. Do not • If the indicator light stays on constantly, program- release the button. ming is complete and the garage door/device should activate when the HomeLink button is pushed.
  • Page 267: Security

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 265 • Push the LEARN button on the Garage Door Opener Security to complete the training for a Rolling Code. It is advised to erase all channels before you sell or turn • Did you unplug the device for programming and in your vehicle.
  • Page 268: General Information

    266 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE General Information WARNING! (Continued) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and • Your motorized door or gate will open and close with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). while you are programming the universal trans- Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ceiver.
  • Page 269: Power Sunroof - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 267 POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED WARNING! The power sunroof switch is located between the sun • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with visors on the overhead console. access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle or in a location accessible to children.
  • Page 270: Opening Sunroof - Express

    268 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Opening Sunroof — Express position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati- cally. This is called “Express Close.” During Express Push the switch rearward and release it within one-half Close operation, any other actuation of the switch will second.
  • Page 271: Venting Sunroof - Express

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 269 NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts result Wind Buffeting in Pinch Protect reversals, Pinch Protect will disable and Wind buffeting can be described as the perception of the sunroof must be closed in Manual Mode. pressure on the ears or a helicopter-type sound in the ears.
  • Page 272: Ignition Off Operation

    270 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Off Operation directly to the battery. The driver-side power outlet will also operate a conventional cigar lighter unit (if equipped For Vehicles Not Equipped With The Electronic Vehicle with an optional Smoker’s Package). Information Center (EVIC) The power sunroof switch will remain active for 45 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCK...
  • Page 273 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 271 One outlet in the removable floor console (if equipped) CAUTION! shares a fuse with the lower outlet in the instrument • Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13 panel and is also connected to the battery. Do not exceed a maximum power of 160 Watts (13 Amps) shared Amps) at 12 Volts.
  • Page 274 272 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE On vehicles equipped with the Super Console the power The outlet in the rear quarter panel near the liftgate and outlets are located under the retractable cover. To access the upper outlet in the instrument panel are both con- the power outlets push down on the cover and slide it trolled by the ignition switch.
  • Page 275 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 273 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 276: Power Inverter - If Equipped

    274 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs • Many accessories that can be plugged in draw only. Do not hang any type of accessory or acces- power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in sory bracket from the plug.
  • Page 277 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 275 This outlet can power cellular phones, electronics and other low power devices requiring power up to 150 Watts. Certain high-end video game consoles will exceed this power limit, as will most power tools. The power inverter is designed with built-in overload protection.
  • Page 278: Cupholders

    276 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Instrument Panel Cupholders WARNING! The instrument panel cupholders are located in a pull-out To avoid serious injury or death: drawer just above the lower storage bin. • Do not insert any objects into the receptacles. •...
  • Page 279: Super Console - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 277 Pull the drawer out firmly until it stops, and place the container to be held in either one of the cupholder wells. The cupholders are designed to accommodate a wide variety of container types and sizes. Push down on the container to engage the cupholder retention features.
  • Page 280: Premium Console Cupholders - If Equipped

    278 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE For rear passengers two cupholders are located in the Premium Console Cupholders — If Equipped pull-out drawer, located in the back of the Super Console. On models equipped with premium center consoles, Pull the drawer out to the first position to use the there are four cupholders located on the top of the cupholders.
  • Page 281: Interior Bottle Holders

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 279 Interior Bottle Holders There are four bottle holders located in the interior. One bottle holder is molded into each front interior door trim panels, and one bottle holder is molded into each side sliding interior door trim panel.
  • Page 282: Smoker's Package Kit - If Equipped

    280 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Smoker’s Package Kit — If Equipped With the optional authorized dealer-installed Smoker’s Package Kit, a removable ash receiver is inserted into one of the two cupholders in the center front instrument panel. To install the ash receiver, align the receiver so the thumb grip on the lid is facing rearward.
  • Page 283 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 281 Lower Glove Compartment To open the lower compartment pull out on the release handle. Upper Compartment To close the compartment door, push downward on the door’s surface to latch the door closed. Lower Compartment NOTE: The lower compartment is equipped with a lock that is part of the compartment handle.
  • Page 284: Door Trim Panel Storage

    282 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Door Trim Panel Storage Front Door Storage Both interior front door panels have multiple pockets for storage. Driver Seatback Storage — If Equipped The driver’s seatback has a primary storage pocket on all models and an optional secondary mesh pocket.
  • Page 285: Umbrella Holder

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 283 Umbrella Holder Second Row Seat Storage Bins — If Equipped An umbrella holder has been conveniently molded into The seat storage bins are located on the floor in front of the left front door entry scuff molding. the second row seats.
  • Page 286 284 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! NOTE: The storage bin cover must be locked and flat to avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks, which have minimal clearance to the cover. WARNING! In a collision, serious injury could result if the seat storage bin covers are not properly latched.
  • Page 287: Storage Bin Safety Warning

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 285 Storage Bin Safety Warning WARNING! (Continued) Carefully follow these warnings to help prevent personal • Do not operate the storage bin covers while the injury or damage to your vehicle: vehicle is in motion. •...
  • Page 288: Coat Hooks

    286 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Coat Hooks Coat hooks are located along the headliner for the second and third row seating positions. The coat hook load limit is 10 lbs (4.5 kg). Exceeding the recommended load limit can cause the coat hooks to break or disengage from the vehicle.
  • Page 289: Console Features

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 287 CONSOLE FEATURES There are three consoles available: Basic, Premium and Super. 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.
  • Page 290 288 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE • The cupholders are removable to access a large storage 2. Slide the console rearward into the floor bracket/ bin. hook. • The basic console is removable from the vehicle for 3. Align the console until the front anchor cup plug hole additional floor space by removing the cap and clip at is centered on the winch hole.
  • Page 291: Premium Console - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 289 • 12 Volt DC power outlet provides continuous power Premium Console — If Equipped inside the console for cell phones or other electronics The three-compartment console with sliding storage bin, • Rear occupant accessible sliding upper tray with storage and large console storage bin offers multiple configurations.
  • Page 292 290 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Position 1 shows the console closed with four cupholders Position 2 shows the raised storage tray revealing a large and a convenient storage tray. storage area below. Console Position 1 Console Position 2...
  • Page 293 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 291 Dual Storage Bins Position 4 shows the complete console in its rearmost position. Again, lifting second latch handle at the front of Position 3 shows the top portion of the console in a the console, allows complete access to a lower storage bin rearward position.
  • Page 294: Super Console - If Equipped

    292 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE To Remove The Premium Floor Console 4. Push down on the rear of the console until it is seated in the rear floor bracket. 1. Pull up on the bottom release handle in the front of the console.
  • Page 295 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 293 The Super Console contains a pass through storage area accessible for both the driver and front passenger. Super Console 1 — Front Sliding Tambour Door Front Lower Pass Through 2 — Cupholder Light Ring 3 —...
  • Page 296: Rear Window Features

    294 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The front cupholder light ring and pass through REAR WINDOW FEATURES lighting is controlled by a dimming switch located on the Rear Window Defroster instrument panel, refer to “Lights” in “Understanding The Features Of Your Vehicle” for further information. The rear window defroster button is located on Located in the back of the Super Console is a storage the climate control (Mode) knob.
  • Page 297: Load Leveling System - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 295 A hydraulic pump contained within the shock absorbers CAUTION! raises the rear of the vehicle to the correct height. It takes approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) of driving for the leveling Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage to to complete depending on road surface conditions.
  • Page 298: Deploying The Crossbars

    296 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE The crossbars and side rails are designed to carry weight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. The load must not exceed 150 lbs (68 kg), and should be uniformly distributed over the luggage rack crossbars. NOTE: •...
  • Page 299 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 297 Bend the crossbar supports at each end, taking care to keep hand clear of pivoting joint. Slide the thumb screw down. Loosening Crossbars CAUTION! Stowed Position Use care when removing and handling the crossbars to prevent damage to the vehicle.
  • Page 300 298 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: The crossbars are identical and can be placed in any two of the three deploy positions. Deployed Position Then, position the crossbars across the roof. Deploy Positions – Choose Two Of Three...
  • Page 301 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 299 Make sure the directional arrows on the crossbars align Once the crossbars are set into position, tighten the with the directional arrows on the side rails. Set the thumb screws completely. crossbars into the deployed positions. Tightening Crossbar Crossbar To Side Rail Installation...
  • Page 302 300 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE Stowing The Crossbars Reverse the procedure to stow the crossbars, again, taking care to keep hand clear of pivoting joint. Crossbars are identical and can be stowed in either rail nest. Once the crossbars are stowed, tighten the thumb screws completely.
  • Page 303 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 301 CAUTION! (Continued) CAUTION! (Continued) • To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, do not • Travel at reduced speeds and turn corners carefully exceed the maximum roof rack load capacity of 150 lb when carrying large or heavy loads on the roof (68 kg).
  • Page 304: Sun Screens - If Equipped

    302 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE SUN SCREENS — IF EQUIPPED Gently pull up on the tab to raise the sun screen. Continue pulling the sun screen until the tab is near the Sun screens are available for second and third row top of the window.
  • Page 305 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 303 Sun Screen Extended To lower the sun screen, gently lift the tab upward to disengage the hooks, and feed the screen back into the base sill.
  • Page 307: Understanding Your Instrument Panel

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTENTS INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ..309 ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED ....344 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER —...
  • Page 308 306 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features) . .354 ▫ Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And MP3 Audio Play ..... .369 ▫...
  • Page 309 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 307 ▫ Play Video Games .....400 iPod/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED . . .391 ▫ Connecting The iPod Or External USB ▫...
  • Page 310 308 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ▫ Blu-ray Player Remote Control — If ▫ Radio Operation ..... .446 Equipped ......419 ▫...
  • Page 311: Instrument Panel Features

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 309 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES 1 — Air Vents 5 — Upper Glove Compartment 9 — Storage Bin 13 — Hood Release 2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Lower Glove Compartment 10 — Cup Holders 14 — Dimmer Switch 3 —...
  • Page 312: Instrument Cluster - Base

    310 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE...
  • Page 313 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311 1. Tachometer U.S. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of • This gauge measures engine revolutions per minute vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the purchaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has been driven. If your (RPM x 1000).
  • Page 314 312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Message Display Area NOTE: Some of the above warnings will be displayed in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display Area When the appropriate conditions exist, the following located in the instrument cluster. odometer messages will display: Refer to ”Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) —...
  • Page 315 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 313 noFUSE position. To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing the scheduled maintenance), perform the If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the following steps. Ignition Off Draw (IOD) fuse is improperly installed, or damaged, a “noFUSE”...
  • Page 316 314 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL instrument cluster. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Informa- CAUTION! (Continued) tion Center (EVIC)” in this section for further informa- with the air conditioner turned off until the pointer tion. drops back into the normal range. If the pointer 5.
  • Page 317: Instrument Cluster - Premium

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 315 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM...
  • Page 318 316 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. Tachometer U.S. Federal regulations require that upon transfer of • This gauge measures engine revolutions per minute vehicle ownership, the seller certify to the purchaser the correct mileage that the vehicle has been driven. If your (RPM x 1000).
  • Page 319 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 317 Message Display Area LoW tirE When the appropriate conditions exist, the following When the appropriate condition exists, the odometer odometer messages will display: display will toggle between LoW and tirE for three door ......Door Ajar cycles.
  • Page 320 318 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL damaged, a “noFUSE” message will display in the odom- Unless reset, this message will continue to display each eter display area. Refer to “Fuses” in “Maintaining Your time you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUN Vehicle”...
  • Page 321 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 319 3. Speedometer CAUTION! • Indicates vehicle speed. Driving with a hot engine cooling system could 4. Fuel Gauge damage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads • The pointer shows the level of fuel in the fuel tank “H”...
  • Page 322: Warning And Indicator Lights

    320 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS All active telltales will display first if applicable. The system check menu may appear different based upon IMPORTANT: The warning / indicator light switches on equipment options and current vehicle status. Some in the instrument panel together with a dedicated mes- telltales are optional and may not appear.
  • Page 323: Red Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 321 Red Telltale Indicator Lights 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.
  • Page 324 322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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. During the bulb check, if the driver’s seat belt is unbuckled, a chime will sound.
  • Page 325 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 323 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 reser- voir.
  • Page 326 324 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 327 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 325 Charging System Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Charging System Warning Light This light shows the status of the electrical charging system. If the light stays on or comes on while driving, turn off some of the vehicle’s nonessential electrical devices or increase engine speed (if at idle).
  • Page 328 326 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Coolant Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Coolant Temperature Warning Light This light warns of an overheated engine condition. 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.
  • Page 329 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 327 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 330 328 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Oil Pressure Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Oil Pressure Warning Light This light indicates low engine oil pressure. If the light turns on while driving, stop the ve- hicle and shut off the engine as soon as possible. A chime will sound when this light turns Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.
  • Page 331 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 329 Transmission Temperature Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means Light Transmission Temperature Warning Light This light indicates that the transmission fluid temperature is running hot. This may occur with severe usage. If this light turns on, safely pull over and stop the vehicle. Then, shift the trans- mission into NEUTRAL and run the engine at idle or faster until the light turns off.
  • Page 332 330 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Door Open Warning Light — If Equipped Red Telltale What It Means Light Door Open Warning Light This indicator will illuminate when a door is ajar/open and not fully closed. NOTE: If the vehicle is moving, there will also be a single chime. Liftgate Open Warning Light Red Telltale What It Means...
  • Page 333: Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 331 Yellow Telltale Indicator Lights Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) Indicator Light This light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS). The light will turn on when the igni- tion switch is placed in the ON/RUN position and may stay on for as long as four seconds.
  • Page 334 332 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 335 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 333 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. Loose Fuel Filler Cap Indicator Light — If Equipped Yellow Telltale What It Means Light...
  • Page 336 334 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Low Fuel Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Low Fuel Indicator Light When the fuel level reaches approximately 1.5 gal (5.8 L) this light will turn on, and remain on until fuel is added. Low Washer Fluid Indicator Light —...
  • Page 337 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 335 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 338 336 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 339 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 337 Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light Yellow Telltale What It Means Light Tire Pressure Monitoring Indicator Light The warning light switches on and a message is displayed to indicate that the tire pressure is lower than the recommended value and/or that slow pressure loss is occurring. In these cases, optimal tire duration and fuel consumption may not be guaranteed.
  • Page 340 338 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL IMPORTANT: Do not continue driving with one or more possible and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to flat tires as handling may be compromised. Stop the overheat and can lead to tire failure.
  • Page 341 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 339 When the malfunction indicator is illuminated, the sys- CAUTION! tem may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety The TPMS has been optimized for the original of reasons, including the installation of replacement or equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 342: Green Telltale Indicator Lights

    340 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Green Telltale Indicator Lights 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 343 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 341 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. Front Fog Indicator Light — If Equipped Green Telltale What It Means Light Front Fog Indicator Light...
  • Page 344: Blue Telltale Indicator Light

    342 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 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 345: White Telltale Indicator Light

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 343 White Telltale Indicator Light Cruise Control Cancelled Light White Telltale What It Means Light Cruise Control Cancelled Light This light will turn on when the cruise control has been cancelled by the driver. Refer to “Electronic Speed Control”...
  • Page 346: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) - If Equipped

    344 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER The EVIC Menu items consists of the following: (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED • Fuel Economy The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea- • Vehicle Speed tures a driver-interactive display that is located in the •...
  • Page 347 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 345 • UP Button The system allows the driver to select information by pushing the following buttons mounted on the steering Push and release the UP button to scroll up- wheel: ward through the main menu items (Fuel Economy, Vehicle Info, Tire PSI, Cruise, Mes- sages, Units, System Setup).
  • Page 348: Electronic Vehicle Information Center (Evic) Displays

    346 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Once the RIGHT button has been selected for the desired The main display area will normally display the main submenu list, follow the EVIC prompts to properly select menu or the screens of a selected feature of the main the desired submenu EVIC features.
  • Page 349 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 347 • Unstored Messages seconds and then returns to the previous screen. Ex- amples of this message type are Memory System Un- This message type is displayed indefinitely or until the available - Not in Park and Automatic High Beams On. condition that activated the message is cleared.
  • Page 350 348 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Remote start disabled — Start Vehicle to Reset • Service TPM System (refer to “Tire Pressure Monitor- ing System” in “Starting And Operating”) • Remote start active — Push Start Button • Tire Pressure Screen With Low Tire(s) “Inflate Tire to •...
  • Page 351: Oil Change Required

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 349 • Park Assist Disabled system is permanently unavailable. The driver will receive an EVIC message and the BSM display warn- • Service Park Assist System ing in both mirrors will be permanently illuminated. If • Personal Settings Not Available — Vehicle Not in Park this message is present, see an authorized dealer.
  • Page 352: Fuel Economy

    350 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL To reset the oil change indicator system (after performing 2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal, slowly, three times the scheduled maintenance) refer to the following proce- within 10 seconds. dure. 3. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF/LOCK position. Vehicles Equipped With Keyless Enter-N-Go NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when you 1.
  • Page 353 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 351 Average Fuel Economy Shows the average fuel economy since the last reset. The Average Fuel Economy can be reset by following the prompt in the EVIC to use the RIGHT button. When the fuel economy is reset, the display will read “zero” for two seconds.
  • Page 354: Vehicle Speed

    352 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Significant changes in driving style or vehicle Vehicle Speed loading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance of Push and release the UP or DOWN button until “Vehicle the vehicle, regardless of the DTE displayed value. Speed”...
  • Page 355: Trip Info

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 353 Trip Info Elapsed Time Push and release the UP or DOWN button until “Trip Shows the total elapsed time of travel since the last reset Info” is highlighted in the EVIC and push the RIGHT when the ignition switch is in the ACC position.
  • Page 356: Units

    354 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Coolant Temp Units Push and release the UP or DOWN button until “Units” Displays the actual coolant temperature. displays highlighted in the EVIC and push the RIGHT • Oil Temp button. The EVIC, odometer, and navigation system (if equipped) can be changed between English and Metric Displays the actual oil temperature.
  • Page 357: Compass / Temperature Display

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 355 than one message to step through the remaining stored Automatic Compass Calibration messages. Pushing the BACK button takes you back to This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the the Main Menu. need to manually reset the compass. When the vehicle is new, the compass may appear erratic until it is calibrated.
  • Page 358 356 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Manual Compass Calibration 5. Complete one or more 360–degree turns (in an area free from large metal or metallic objects) until the If the compass appears erratic and the CAL indicator “CAL” indicator turns off. The compass will now does not appear in the EVIC display, you must put the function normally.
  • Page 359 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 357 NOTE: Keep magnetic materials away from the top of 1. Turn the ignition switch ON. the instrument panel, such as iPod’s, Mobile Phones, 2. Push and release the UP or DOWN button until the Laptops and Radar Detectors. This is where the compass Setup (Customer-Programmable Features) menu is module is located, and it can cause interference with the reached, then push the RIGHT button.
  • Page 360: Turn Menu Off

    358 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Turn Menu Off Language Push and release RIGHT arrow button to turn the menu When in this display you may select one of three lan- off. guages for all display screens, including the trip func- tions and the navigation system (if equipped).
  • Page 361 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 359 Enable/Disable The Rear Park Assist System — If Auto Lock Doors Equipped When selected, all doors will lock automatically when the The Rear Park Assist system will scan for objects behind vehicle reaches a speed of 15 mph (24 km/h). To make the vehicle when the transmission is in the REVERSE your selection, push and release the RIGHT arrow button position and the vehicle speed is less than 11 mph...
  • Page 362 360 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Remote Unlock Sequence and radio settings can only return to the memory set position using the door mounted switch. To make your When Unlock Driver Door Only On 1st Press is selected, selection, push and release the RIGHT button until a only the driver’s door will unlock on the first push of the check-mark appears next to the feature showing the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter UNLOCK but-...
  • Page 363 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 361 Horn With Remote Lock Automatic High Beams — If Equipped When this feature is selected, a short horn sound will When this feature is selected, the high beam headlights occur when the RKE transmitter LOCK button is pushed. will deactivate automatically under certain conditions.
  • Page 364 362 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Headlamps With Wipers (Available With Auto the RIGHT button until a check-mark appears next to the Headlights Only) feature showing the system has been activated or the check-mark is removed showing the system has been When ON is selected, and the headlight switch is in the deactivated.
  • Page 365 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 363 Illuminated Approach Flashers With Sliding Door When this feature is selected, the headlights will activate When this feature is selected, the signal lamps activate and remain on for up to 90 seconds when the doors are when power or manual sliding doors are in operation, unlocked with the RKE transmitter.
  • Page 366 364 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seat Blind Spot Alert — If Equipped location (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is set There are three selections when operating Blind Spot to ON) when the RKE transmitter is used to unlock the Alert (“Blind Spot Alert Lights,”...
  • Page 367: Uconnect 430/430N Cd/Dvd/Hdd/Nav - If

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 365 NOTE: If your vehicle has experienced any damage in UCONNECT 430/430N CD/DVD/HDD/NAV — IF the area where the sensor is located, even if the fascia is EQUIPPED not damaged, the sensor may have become misaligned. Refer to your Uconnect Supplement Manual for detailed Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to verify sensor operating instructions.
  • Page 368: Uconnect 130

    366 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL UCONNECT 130 Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously (360 degrees) in either direction, without stopping.
  • Page 369 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 367 another selection. Holding either button will bypass 5. To exit, push any button/knob, or wait five seconds. stations without stopping, until you release it. RW/FF TIME Button Pushing the RW (Rewind) or FF (Fast Forward) buttons Push the TIME button to alternate display of the time and causes the tuner to search for the next frequency in the radio frequency.
  • Page 370 368 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a second Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob again to time and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL exit setting tone, balance, and fade. control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the AM/FM Button mid-range tones.
  • Page 371: Operation Instructions - Cd Mode For Cd And Mp3 Audio Play

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 369 display window. Each button can be set for SET 1 and Operation Instructions — CD MODE For CD And SET 2 in both AM and FM. This allows a total of 12 AM MP3 Audio Play and 12 FM stations to be stored into pushbutton memory.
  • Page 372 370 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radio EJECT Button — Ejecting A CD ON, the unit will switch from radio to CD mode and begin to play when you insert the disc. The display will Push the EJECT button to eject the CD.
  • Page 373: Notes On Playing Mp3 Files

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 371 the current selection. Pushing and holding the SEEK SET/RND Button (Random Play Button) button will allow faster scrolling through the tracks in Push this button while the CD is playing to activate CD and MP3 modes. Random Play.
  • Page 374 372 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Supported Medium Formats (File Systems) exceeding 20 folders will result in this display. With 200 files, exceeding 50 folders will result in this dis- The medium formats supported by the radio are ISO 9660 play.) Level 1 and Level 2 and includes the Joliet extension.
  • Page 375 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 373 Supported MP3 File Formats MPEG Specifi- Sampling Fre- Bit Rate (kbps) cation quency (kHz) The radio will recognize only files with the *.MP3 exten- sion as MP3 files. Non-MP3 files named with the *.MP3 MPEG-1 Audio 48, 44.1, 32 320, 256, 224, extension may cause playback problems.
  • Page 376: Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode

    374 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Playback Of MP3 Files Operation Instructions — Auxiliary Mode When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, the The auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, which radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium allows the user to plug in a portable device, such as an contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more MP3 player, or iPod, and utilize the vehicle’s audio...
  • Page 377: Uconnect 130 With Satellite Radio

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 375 UCONNECT 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary) Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on the radio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a second time to turn off the radio. Electronic Volume Control The electronic volume control turns continuously (360 degrees) in either direction, without stopping.
  • Page 378 376 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL another selection. Holding either button will bypass Phone Button Uconnect Phone — If Equipped stations without stopping, until you release it. Push this button to operate the Uconnect Phone feature (if equipped). Refer to “Uconnect Phone” for further Voice Command System (Radio) —...
  • Page 379 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 377 3. After adjusting the hours, push the right side TUNE/ INFO Button SCROLL control knob to set the minutes. The minutes Push the INFO button for an RDS station (one with call will begin to blink. letters displayed).
  • Page 380 378 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a second Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob again to time and MID will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL exit setting tone, balance, and fade. control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the MUSIC TYPE Button mid-range tones.
  • Page 381 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 379 16-Digit Character 16-Digit Character Program Type Program Type Display Display Classical Classicl Religious Talk Rel Talk Classic Rock Cls Rock Rock Rock College College Soft Soft Country Country Soft Rock Soft Rck Foreign Language Language Soft Rhythm and Blues Soft R&B Information...
  • Page 382 380 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If a preset button is activated while in the Music Type SET/RND Button — To Set The Pushbutton (Program Type) mode, the Music Type mode will be Memory exited and the radio will tune to the preset station. When you are receiving a station that you wish to commit to pushbutton memory, push the SET/RND SETUP Button...
  • Page 383: Operation Instructions - Cd Mode For Cd And Mp3 Audio Play

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 381 • This radio is capable of playing compact discs (CD), Every time a preset button is used, a corresponding button number will display. recordable compact discs (CD-R), rewritable compact discs (CD-RW), compact discs with MP3 tracks and Buttons 1 - 6 multisession compact discs with CD and MP3 tracks.
  • Page 384 382 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within CAUTION! 10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not removed, • This CD player will accept 4–3/4 inch (12 cm) discs the radio will reinsert the CD but will not play it.
  • Page 385: Notes On Playing Mp3 Files

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 383 RW/FF Notes On Playing MP3 Files Push and hold FF (Fast Forward) and the CD player will The radio can play MP3 files; however, acceptable MP3 begin to fast forward until FF is released or RW or file recording media and formats are limited.
  • Page 386 384 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The radio uses the following limits for file systems: Multi-session disc formats are supported by the radio. Multi-session discs may contain combinations of normal • Maximum number of folder levels: 8 CD audio tracks and computer files (including MP3 files). •...
  • Page 387 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 385 use a 44.1 kHz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 or Playback Of MP3 Files VBR bit rates. When a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, the radio checks all files on the medium. If the medium MPEG Specifi- Sampling Fre- contains a lot of folders or files, the radio will take more...
  • Page 388: List Button - Cd Mode For Mp3 Play

    386 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL LIST Button — CD Mode For MP3 Play Push and hold the INFO button again for three seconds to return to elapsed time display. Pushing the LIST button will bring up a list of all folders on the disc.
  • Page 389: Uconnect (Satellite Radio) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 387 TIME Button (Auxiliary Mode) service that is included with the factory-installed satellite radio system in your vehicle. Sirius will supply a wel- Push this button to change the display to time of day. The come kit that contains general information, including time of day will display for five seconds (when the how to setup your on-line listening account.
  • Page 390 388 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL To access the ESN/SID, refer to the following steps: decreased performance. Larger luggage items such as bikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, within ESN/SID Access the loading design of the rack. Do not place items directly With the ignition switch in the ON/RUN or ACC posi- on or above the antenna.
  • Page 391 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 389 Operating Instructions — Uconnect (Satellite) INFO Button Mode Pushing the INFO button will cycle the display informa- tion between Artist, Song Title, and Composer (if avail- NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON/RUN or able).
  • Page 392 390 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Display Sirius ID number — Push the AUDIO/ MUSIC TYPE Button SELECT button to display the Sirius ID number. This Pushing this button once will turn on the Music Type number is used to activate, deactivate, or change the mode for five seconds.
  • Page 393: Operating Instructions (Uconnect Phone) - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 391 pushbutton memory. The channels stored in SET 2 iPod control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano, 5G iPod memory can be selected by pushing the pushbutton and iPhone devices. Some iPod software versions may twice. not fully support the iPod control features. Please visit Apple’s website for software updates.
  • Page 394: Connecting The Ipod Or External Usb Device

    392 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Connecting The iPod Or External USB Device NOTE: The glove compartment will have a position where the iPod or consumer electronic audio device cable Use the connection cable to connect an iPod or external can be routed through without damaging the cable when USB device to the vehicle’s USB connector port which is closing the lid.
  • Page 395: Using This Feature

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 393 Using This Feature control mode, audio tracks (if available from audio device) start playing over the vehicle’s audio system. By using an external USB device to connect to the USB port: Play Mode • The audio device can be played on the vehicle’s sound When switched to iPod/USB/MP3 control mode, the system, providing metadata (artist, track title, album, iPod or external USB device automatically starts Play...
  • Page 396 394 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Jump backward in the current track by pushing and the next screen of data for that track. Once all screens holding the << RW button. Holding the << RW button have been viewed, the last INFO button push will go long enough will jump to the beginning of the current back to the play mode screen on the radio.
  • Page 397: List Or Browse Mode

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 395 device, or push the VR button and say Shuffle ON or through the list faster. During fast scroll, a slight delay Shuffle Off. If the RND icon is showing on the radio in updating the information on the radio display may display, then the shuffle mode is ON.
  • Page 398 396 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Pushing a PRESET button will display the current list on CAUTION! the top line and the first item in that list on the second • Leaving the iPod or external USB device (or any line. supported device) anywhere in the vehicle in ex- To exit List mode without selecting a track, push the treme heat or cold can alter the operation or dam-...
  • Page 399: Bluetooth Streaming Audio (Btsa)

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 397 Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) Selecting A Different Audio Device Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to the 1. Push the Phone button to begin. Uconnect phone system. 2. After the Ready prompt and following the beep, say Refer to the Uconnect Radio Supplement for further Setup , then say Select Audio Devices.
  • Page 400: Uconnect Multimedia - Video Entertainment System (Ves) - If

    398 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Browse Browsing is not available on a Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA) device. Only the current song that is playing will display info. UCONNECT MULTIMEDIA — VIDEO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (VES) — IF EQUIPPED Your rear seat Video Entertainment System (VES) is designed to give your family years of enjoyment.
  • Page 401: Blu-Ray Disc Player

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 399 • Turn on the Player (if equipped on Dual Screen Sys- Blu-ray Disc Player tem) by pushing the Power button, located on the far Play A Blu-ray Disc left, or by pushing the button on the Remote Control. To view a Blu-ray disc, insert the disc into the Blu-ray •...
  • Page 402: Play Video Games

    400 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Press the 1 button on the touchscreen to select an audio from where you left off at, and some will ask you if you channel, then press the VES Disc button on the touch- would like to continue or start from the beginning.
  • Page 403 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 401 When connecting an external source to the AUX input, be sure to follow the standard color coding for the VES jacks: NOTE: Certain high-end video games, such as Playsta- tion3 and XBox360 will exceed the power limit of the vehicle’s Power Inverter.
  • Page 404 402 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control 1. Push the MODE button on the Remote Control. 2. While looking at the video screen, highlight VES AUX 1, by either pushing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by repeatedly pushing the MODE button, then push ENTER on the Remote Control.
  • Page 405 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 403 Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1. Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate. 2. Press the Rear VES button on the touchscreen to display the Rear VES Controls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDE LIST button on the touch- screen to display the Rear VES Controls screen.
  • Page 406: Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While A

    404 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Remote Control 1. Push the SOURCE button on the Remote Control and the Mode Select Screen will display, unless a video is playing then only a small banner will appear on the bottom of the screen. 2.
  • Page 407: Dual Video Screen

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 405 3. To listen to an audio source on Channel 2 while a 2. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The radio video is playing on Channel 1, press the 2 button on automatically selects the appropriate mode after the the touchscreen and choose an audio source.
  • Page 408 406 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: • Channel/Screen 1 select mode information is shown on the left side of the screen. • Channel/Screen 2 select mode information is shown on the right side of the screen. • The VES will retain the last setting when turned off. Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1.
  • Page 409 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 407 NOTE: • To view a DVD on the radio push the RADIO/MEDIA button on the radio faceplate, then press the DISC tab button on the touchscreen and then the VIEW VIDEO button on the touchscreen. •...
  • Page 410: Play A Dvd Using The Ves Player - If Equipped

    408 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Play A DVD Using The VES Player — If Equipped 2. While looking at Screen 1 or 2, highlight VES DISC by either pushing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or by 1. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The VES repeatedly pushing the SOURCE button, then push player automatically selects the appropriate mode ENTER/OK on the Remote Control.
  • Page 411 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 409 NOTE: • Channel/Screen 1 select mode information is shown on the left side of the screen. • Channel/Screen 2 select mode information is shown on the right side of the screen. • The VES will retain the last setting when turned off. Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 1.
  • Page 412 410 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Press the 1 or 2 button on the touchscreen and then the NOTE: DISC button on the touchscreen in the VES column. To • To view a DVD on the radio push the RADIO/MEDIA exit press the back arrow button on the touchscreen at button on the radio faceplate, then press the DISC tab the top left of the screen.
  • Page 413: Play A Blu-Ray Disc Using The Blu-Ray Player - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 411 Play A Blu-ray Disc Using The Blu-ray Player — If Using The Remote Control Equipped 1. Push the SOURCE button on the Blu-ray Player Re- 1. Insert the Blu-ray Disc with the label facing up. The mote Control.
  • Page 414 412 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls NOTE: • To view a Blu-ray Disc on the radio, push the RADIO/ 1. Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate. MEDIA button on the radio faceplate, then press the 2.
  • Page 415: Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is Playing

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 413 Listen To An Audio Source While A Video Is 2. While looking at the video screen, either press Up/ Playing Down/Left/Right on the Remote Control to highlight the desired audio source or repeatedly press the Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch are on SOURCE button on the remote until the desired audio the same channel.
  • Page 416: Using Touchscreen Radio Controls

    414 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Using The Touchscreen Radio Controls 3. To listen to an audio source on Channel 2 while a video is playing on Channel 1, press the 2 button on 1. Push the MENU button on the radio faceplate. the touchscreen and choose an audio source.
  • Page 417: Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 415 • Selecting a video source on Channel 2, the video Important Notes For Dual Video Screen System source will display on the third row screen or Screen 2 • VES is able to transmit two channels of stereo audio and can be heard on Channel 2.
  • Page 418: Ves Remote Control - If Equipped

    416 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL VES Remote Control — If Equipped audio while the screen is closed, push the Power button to turn the headphone transmitter on. 2. Channel Selector Indicators – When a button is pushed, the currently affected channel or channel button is illuminated momentarily.
  • Page 419 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 417 – In radio modes, push to seek the next tunable the radio. When listening to compressed audio on a station. In disc modes, push and hold to fast forward data disc, PROG Up selects the next directory and through the current audio track or video chapter.
  • Page 420 418 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 15. SETUP – When in a video mode, push the SETUP – In radio modes, push to seek to the previous button to access the display settings (see the display tunable station. In disc modes, push and hold to fast settings section) to access the DVD setup menu, select rewind through the current audio track or video the menu button on the radio.
  • Page 421: Blu-Ray Player Remote Control - If

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 419 Blu-ray Player Remote Control — If Equipped audio while the screen is closed, push the Power button to turn the headphone transmitter on. 2. Channel Selector Indicators – When a button is pushed, the currently affected channel or channel button is illuminated momentarily.
  • Page 422: Remote Control Storage

    420 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL equipped) and the VES mode is selected and the disc – Push and release to jump to the previous audio is stopped, push the SETUP button to access the track or video chapter. Push and hold to fast rewind Blu-ray Setup menu.
  • Page 423: Locking The Remote Control

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 421 try to pull the remote straight down as it will be very Locking The Remote Control difficult to remove. To return the remote back into its All remote control functionality can be disabled as a storage area, insert one long edge of the remote into the parental control feature.
  • Page 424: Headphones Operation

    422 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Replace the batteries, making sure to orient them according to the polarity diagram shown. 3. Replace the battery compartment cover. Headphones Operation The headphones receive two separate channels of audio using an infrared transmitter from the video screen. Front seat occupants receive some headphone audio coverage to allow them to adjust the headphone volume for the young rear seat occupants that may not be able to...
  • Page 425: Blu-Ray Headphones Operation

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 423 Blu-ray Headphones Operation The headphones receive two separate channels of audio using an infrared transmitter from the video screen. Front seat occupants receive some headphone audio coverage to allow them to adjust the headphone volume for the young rear seat occupants that may not be able to do so for themselves.
  • Page 426: Controls

    424 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Controls NOTE: • When both switches are on Channel 1, the Remote is The headphone power indicator and controls are located controlling Channel 1 and the headphones are tuned on the right ear cup. to the audio of the VES Channel 1. NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on before •...
  • Page 427: Replacing The Headphone Batteries

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 425 4. When the Mode Selection menu appears on screen, Unwired Stereo Headphone Lifetime Limited use the cursor buttons on the remote control to navi- Warranty gate to the available modes and push the OK button to Who Does This Warranty Cover? This warranty covers select the new mode.
  • Page 428: System Information

    426 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL TECHNOLOGY IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY INJURIES PRODUCTS, AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WAR- OR DAMAGES TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY RESULT- RANTIES (EXPRESS OR IMPLIED), INCLUDING ANY ING FROM THE USE OF, OR ANY FAILURE OR DE- WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FECT IN, THE PRODUCT, NOR IS UNWIRED LIABLE FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
  • Page 429 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 427 icon will be visible on the VES screen. When in shared When in shared disc mode both the radio and the VES mode, the same audio source is heard in the shared have control of the video functions. The VES has the headphone channel 1 or channel 2.
  • Page 430 428 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Information Mode Display Numeric Keypad Menu Information Mode Video Screen Display 1 — Channel 1 Mode 7 — Channel 1 ENTER/OK Button Action 2 — Channel 1 Shared Status 8 — Channel 2 ENTER/OK 3 — Channel 1 Audio Only/ Numeric Keypad Menu Button Action Mute...
  • Page 431 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 429 makes it easy to enter a specific tuner frequency, satellite Station List Menu channel, or track number. To enter the desired digit: When listening to Satellite audio, pushing the remote control’s POP UP/MENU button displays a list of all 1.
  • Page 432 430 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Disc Menu list of all commands which control playback of the disc. Using the options you can activate or cancel Scan play and Random play. Display Settings When watching a video source (DVD Video with the disc in Play mode, Aux Video, etc.), pressing the remote control’s SETUP button activates the Display Settings menu.
  • Page 433 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 431 Disc Features control the remote DVD / Blu-ray Disc the remote control’s power button to turn audio on. If Player’s (if equipped) settings of DVD being watched in audio is still not heard, check that fully charged batteries the remote player.
  • Page 434 432 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The Blu-Ray Player is capable of the playing the follow- end with the extension “.div”, “divx” or “.avi.” To ing types of discs (12 cm diameter): prevent incorrect playback, do not use these extensions for any other types of files. •...
  • Page 435 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 433 • DivX Home Theater Profile 3.0 requires: for the DVD/Blu-ray Disc does not match the region • Maximum resolution 720 x 480 @ 30fps or 720 x 576 code for the player, the disc will stop playing and a warning will be displayed.
  • Page 436 434 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • For CD Data (or CD-ROM) discs, always use the Player only) files. The player will also play DVD-Video content recorded to a DVD-R or DVD-RW disc. DVD- ISO-9660 (Level 1 or Level 2), Joliet, or Romeo format. ROM discs (either pressed or recorded) are not sup- Other formats (such as HFS, or others) are not sup- ported.
  • Page 437 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 435 • For MP3 files, only version 1 ID3 tag data (such as The recommended method for labeling recordable discs (CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD-R) is with a permanent marker. artist name, track title, album, etc.) are supported. Do not use adhesive labels as they may separate from the •...
  • Page 438 436 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL supported. For both formats, the recommended skipping forward 1.0 to 3.0 seconds at a time. If the end sample rate is either 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. of the disc is reached, the DVD player will return to the beginning of the disc and attempt to play the start of the •...
  • Page 439 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 437 Display All of the Language settings have a special Other setting to accommodate languages other than Japanese or Eng- Other Language Setup lish. These languages are selected using a special four- digit code. To enter a new language code, activate the DVD Setup Menu.
  • Page 440 438 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL selecting the digit, push the remote control’s Right Rating And Password Setup cursor button to select the next digit. Repeat this digit The Rating and Password settings work together to selection sequence for all four digits. control the types of DVDs that your family watches.
  • Page 441 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 439 To play all discs without requiring a password, set the DVD player’s rating to Level 8. Setting the rating to Level 1 always requires the password to play any DVD disc. Not all DVD discs encode a Rating, so it is still possible that discs designed for adult audiences can still play without requiring a password.
  • Page 442 440 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • After the four-digit password is entered, push the To set the password, activate the DVD Setup Menu and follow these additional instructions: remote control’s ENTER/OK button. If the password is correct, the set password screen is displayed. •...
  • Page 443 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 441 • Using the remote control’s Left and Right cursor buttons, select the Rating tab. • Highlight Change Rating , and then push the remote control’s ENTER/OK button. • Enter the current password. Select a digit, use the remote control’s Up and Down cursor buttons to set the value for the current digit, and then push the remote control’s Right cursor button to select the next...
  • Page 444 442 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC Product Agreement PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PER- Software SONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CON- This product contains software licensed under GNU SUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE General Public License (GPL) or GNU Lesser General WITH THE AVC STANDARD ( AVC VIDEO ) Public License (LGPL), etc.
  • Page 445 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 443 AND/OR (ii) DECODE VC-1 VIDEO THAT WAS will be displayed and playback or copying will be ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PER- interrupted. More information about Cinavia technology SONAL NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PRO- Center at http://www.cinavia.com.
  • Page 446 444 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • This product incorporates copyright protection tech- ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format nology that is protected by U.S. patents and other created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright pro- This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX tection technology must be authorized by Macrovi- video.
  • Page 447: Steering Wheel Audio Controls - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 445 Trademark STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED • Blu-ray Disc, Blu-ray and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. • Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. CAUTION! Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
  • Page 448: Radio Operation

    446 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The remote sound system controls are located on the rear Radio Operation surface of the steering wheel, at the three and nine Pushing the top of the switch will SEEK up for the next o’clock positions. listenable station, and pushing the bottom of the switch will SEEK down for the next listenable station.
  • Page 449: Cd/Dvd/Blu-Ray Disc Maintenance

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 447 CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc MAINTENANCE NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particular disc, it may be damaged (i.e., scratched, reflective coating To keep a CD/DVD/Blu-ray Disc in good condition, take removed, a hair, moisture or dew on the disc) oversized, the following precautions: or have protection encoding.
  • Page 450: General Information

    448 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL General Information Manual Heating And Air Conditioning System — If Equipped This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the The controls for the manual system in this vehicle contain following conditions: a series of outer rotary dials and inner push knobs.
  • Page 451 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 449 upper and lower rear outlets. When the front control is in 1. Left Front Temperature Control Floor, Defrost, or Mix modes, airflow will be directed out Provides left front seat occupant with independent tem- of the rear floor outlets. perature control.
  • Page 452 450 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 4. Rear Temperature Control — If Equipped 7. Front Defrost Mode Provides temperature control for the rear cabin. Turn left Air is directed through the windshield and side for cooler or right for warmer temperature settings in the window demist outlets.
  • Page 453 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 451 NOTE: CAUTION! (Continued) • You can turn off the heated mirror feature at anytime • Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasive by pushing the rear window defroster switch a window cleaners on the interior surface of the second time.
  • Page 454 452 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: 10. Air Conditioning (A/C) Button • If the Recirculation button is pushed when the Push and release to change the current setting. system is in Defrost mode the Recirculation LED The indicator illuminates when ON. indicator will flash three times to indicate Recircula- tion mode is not allowed.
  • Page 455: Rear Manual Climate Control - If Equipped

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 453 12. Bi-Level Mode Button Economy Mode If ECONOMY mode is desired, push the A/C button to Air is directed through the panel and floor outlets. turn off the indicator light and the A/C compressor. NOTE: There is a difference in temperature (in Rotate the temperature control knob to the desired tem- any conditions other than full cold or full hot), between perature.
  • Page 456: Rear Blower Control

    454 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL The rear blower and temperature controls for the rear Rear Blower Control seat passengers are located in the headliner, near the The primary control for the rear blower is on the front center of the vehicle. climate control unit, located on the instrument panel.
  • Page 457: Rear Mode Control

    UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 455 Rear Mode Control CAUTION! (Continued) Headliner Mode just behind the sliding door. Do not block or place objects directly in front of the inlet grille or heater Air comes from the outlets in the headliner. Each outlets.
  • Page 458: Automatic Temperature Control (Atc) - If Equipped

    456 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — If recirculation and the airflow direction. This maintains a Equipped comfortable temperature, even under changing condi- tions. • Front Three-Zone ATC allows both driver and front passenger seat occupant, and rear seat occupants to select individual comfort settings.
  • Page 459 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 457 1. Air Conditioning (A/C) Button 5. Rear Temperature Control Display Push and release to change the current Air Conditioning This display shows the current Rear Temperature Control (A/C) setting, the indicator illuminates when A/C is ON. settings.
  • Page 460 458 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 10. Passenger Temperature Control Up/Down Button 13. Rear Lock Provides the passenger with independent temperature Push and release the Rear Lock button on the front ATC control. Push the top button for warmer temperatures or panel to lock and unlock the rear climate controls.
  • Page 461 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 459 16. Blower Control 20. Driver Temperature Control Up/Down Button There are seven blower speeds, the blower speed in- Provides the driver with independent temperature con- creases as you move the control to the right from the trol.
  • Page 462 460 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. When the system is set up for your comfort level, it is on low until the engine warms up. The fan will engage not necessary to change the settings. You will experi- immediately if the Defrost mode is selected, or by chang- ence the greatest efficiency by simply allowing the ing the front blower knob setting.
  • Page 463 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 461 outlets. If Economy mode is desired, push the A/C Controlling The Rear Climate Controls From The button to turn off the A/C mode in the ATC display and Front ATC Panel deactivate the A/C system. The Three-Zone ATC system allows for adjustment of the rear climate controls from the front ATC panel.
  • Page 464 462 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 3. Blower Control Display This display shows the current Blower speed selection. 4. Rear Auto Indicator This indicates when the system is in Rear Auto mode. Rear Mode Control Headliner Mode Air comes from the outlets in the headliner. Each of these outlets can be individually adjusted to direct the flow of air.
  • Page 465 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 463 NOTE: In many temperature positions, the Bi-Level The rear system temperature control is on the front ATC mode is designed to provide cooler air out of the head- panel located on the instrument panel. liner outlets and warmer air from the floor outlets. Pushing the Rear Temperature Lock button on the front Floor Mode ATC panel, illuminates a lock symbol in the rear display.
  • Page 466 464 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 2. Rotate the Rear Blower, Rear Temperature and the Rear Mode Control knobs to suit your comfort needs. 3. ATC is selected by adjusting the rear blower knob counterclockwise to AUTO. Once the desired temperature is displayed, the ATC System will automatically achieve and maintain that comfort level.
  • Page 467 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 465 customer-programmable feature. Refer to the “Elec- Rear Temperature Control tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — Customer- To change the temperature in the rear of the vehicle, Programmable Features” in this Section. rotate the temperature knob counterclockwise to lower the temperature, and clockwise to increase the tempera- Rear Blower Control ture.
  • Page 468: Operating Tips

    466 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL • Bi-Level Mode Summer Operation The engine cooling system must be protected with a Air comes from both the headliner outlets and the high-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro- floor outlets. sion protection and to protect against engine overheating. NOTE: In many temperature positions, the Bi-Level OAT coolant (conforming to MS.90032) is recommended.
  • Page 469 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 467 Vacation/Storage Outside Air Intake Before you store your vehicle, or keep it out of service Make sure the air intake, located directly in front of the (i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air windshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves.
  • Page 470 468 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL Operating Tips Chart...
  • Page 471 STARTING AND OPERATING CONTENTS ▫ Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System . . .479 STARTING PROCEDURES ....473 ▫ Automatic Transmission ....473 ▫...
  • Page 472 470 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) ...508 POWER STEERING .....492 ▫...
  • Page 473 STARTING AND OPERATING 471 ▫ Run Flat Tires — If Equipped ... . .526 ▫ Reformulated Gasoline ....545 ▫...
  • Page 474 472 STARTING AND OPERATING ▫ Starting ......551 ▫ Vehicle Certification Label ....554 ▫...
  • Page 475: Starting Procedures

    STARTING AND OPERATING 473 STARTING PROCEDURES WARNING! (Continued) Before starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust the in a location accessible to children and do not leave inside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and if the ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless present, instruct all other occupants to buckle their seat Enter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN Mode.
  • Page 476: Extreme Cold Weather

    474 STARTING AND OPERATING soon as the starter engages. The starter motor will If The Engine Fails To Start continue to run, and it will disengage automatically when the engine is running. WARNING! 3. If the engine fails to start, the starter will disengage •...
  • Page 477: After Starting

    STARTING AND OPERATING 475 If the engine has been flooded, it may start to run, but not WARNING! (Continued) have enough power to continue running when the Key • If the vehicle has a discharged battery, booster Fob is released. If this occurs, continue cranking with the cables may be used to obtain a start from a booster accelerator pedal pressed all the way to the floor.
  • Page 478: Engine Block Heater - If Equipped

    476 STARTING AND OPERATING ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION The engine block heater warms the engine, and permits CAUTION! quicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to a standard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with a Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow- grounded, three-wire extension cord.
  • Page 479 STARTING AND OPERATING 477 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Before exiting a vehicle, always apply the parking • It is dangerous to shift out of PARK or NEUTRAL brake, shift the automatic transmission into PARK, if the engine speed is higher than idle speed. If turn the vehicle OFF, remove the key fob from the your foot is not firmly pressing the brake pedal, the ignition and lock your vehicle.
  • Page 480: Key Ignition Park Interlock

    478 STARTING AND OPERATING Key Ignition Park Interlock WARNING! (Continued) This vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter- fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- lock which requires the transmission to be in PARK ment and possible injury or damage. before the ignition switch can be turned to the LOCK/ •...
  • Page 481: Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 479 Brake/Transmission Shift Interlock System This vehicle is equipped with a Brake Transmission Shift Interlock System (BTSI) that holds the shift lever in PARK unless the brakes are applied. To shift the transmission out of PARK, the ignition must be turned to the ON/ RUN position (engine running or not) and the brake pedal must be pressed.
  • Page 482: Six-Speed Automatic Transmission

    480 STARTING AND OPERATING When the Fuel Economy (ECON) Mode is engaged, the Six-Speed Automatic Transmission vehicle control systems will change the following: The transmission gear position display (located in the • The transmission will upshift sooner and downshift instrument cluster) indicates the transmission gear range. You must press the brake pedal to move the shift lever later.
  • Page 483: Gear Ranges

    STARTING AND OPERATING 481 The transmission shift lever has only PARK, REVERSE, NEUTRAL, and DRIVE shift positions. Manual down- shifts can be made using the Electronic Range Select (ERS) shift control (refer to “Electronic Range Select (ERS) Operation” in this section for further information). Mov- ing the shift lever to the left or right (–/+) while in the DRIVE position will select the highest available transmis- sion gear, and will display that gear in the instrument...
  • Page 484 482 STARTING AND OPERATING PARK (P) WARNING! This range supplements the parking brake by locking the • Never use the PARK position as a substitute for the transmission. The engine can be started in this range. parking brake. Always apply the parking brake Never attempt to use PARK while the vehicle is in fully when parked to guard against vehicle move- motion.
  • Page 485 STARTING AND OPERATING 483 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) • Unintended movement of a vehicle could injure • Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or with those in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles, access to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children to you should never exit a vehicle while the engine is be in a vehicle unattended is dangerous for a running.
  • Page 486 484 STARTING AND OPERATING The following indicators should be used to ensure that you CAUTION! (Continued) have engaged the transmission into the PARK position: • DO NOT race the engine when shifting from • When shifting into PARK, firmly move the shift lever PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range, as this all the way forward and to the left until it stops and is can damage the drivetrain.
  • Page 487 STARTING AND OPERATING 485 DRIVE (D) WARNING! This range should be used for most city and highway Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off the driving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down- ignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafe shifts, and the best fuel economy.
  • Page 488 486 STARTING AND OPERATING During cold temperatures, transmission operation may PARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will continue to oper- be modified depending on engine and transmission ate. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be illu- temperature as well as vehicle speed. This feature im- minated.
  • Page 489 STARTING AND OPERATING 487 NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom- position, the transmission will operate automatically, mend that you visit your authorized dealer at your shifting between all available gears. Tapping the shift earliest possible convenience. Your authorized dealer has lever to the left (-) will activate ERS mode, display the diagnostic equipment to determine if the problem could current gear in the instrument cluster, and set that gear as...
  • Page 490 488 STARTING AND OPERATING Transmission Gear Position Display Actual Gear(s) Allowed 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 1–6 • The engine coolant has reached an adequate tempera- NOTE: To select the proper gear position for maximum deceleration (engine braking), tap the shift lever to the ture.
  • Page 491: Driving On Slippery Surfaces

    STARTING AND OPERATING 489 NOTE: The torque converter clutch will not engage until WARNING! the transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm [usually after 1 to 3 miles (2 to 5 km) of driving]. Because Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous. the engine speed is higher when the torque converter Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of the clutch is not engaged, it may seem as if the transmission...
  • Page 492: Driving Through Water

    490 STARTING AND OPERATING 2. Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles. Flowing/Rising Water 3. Replace the tires when tread wear indicators first WARNING! become visible. Do not drive on or across a road or path where water 4.
  • Page 493 STARTING AND OPERATING 491 WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) standing water that is deeper than the bottom of • Driving through standing water limits your vehi- the tire rims mounted on the vehicle. cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph • Determine the condition of the road or the path (8 km/h) when driving through standing water.
  • Page 494: Power Steering

    492 STARTING AND OPERATING Alternate electric power steering efforts can be selected CAUTION! (Continued) through the Uconnect System. Refer to ”Customer Pro- damage is not covered by the New Vehicle Limited grammable Features” within “Uconnect Settings” in “Un- Warranty. derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa- •...
  • Page 495: Power Steering Fluid Check

    STARTING AND OPERATING 493 for service. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Cen- apparent, and/or the system is not functioning as antici- ter (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” pated. Coordinate inspection efforts through an autho- for further information. rized dealer. NOTE: CAUTION! •...
  • Page 496: Parking Brake

    494 STARTING AND OPERATING If necessary, add fluid to restore to the proper indicated level. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from all surfaces. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for further informa- tion.
  • Page 497 STARTING AND OPERATING 495 NOTE: WARNING! • When the parking brake is applied and the automatic • When leaving the vehicle, always remove the Key transmission is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Fob from the ignition and lock your vehicle. Light”...
  • Page 498: Brake System

    496 STARTING AND OPERATING BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING! (Continued) Your vehicle is equipped with dual hydraulic brake • Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged systems. If either of the two hydraulic systems loses before driving; failure to do so can lead to brake normal capability, the remaining system will still func- failure and a collision.
  • Page 499: Electronic Brake Control System

    STARTING AND OPERATING 497 ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEM overslip of the rear wheels to avoid vehicle instability, and to prevent the rear axle from entering ABS before the Your vehicle is equipped with an advanced Electronic front axle. Brake Control system (EBC). This system includes Elec- tronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), Anti-Lock Brake Brake System Warning Light System (ABS), Brake Assist System (BAS), Hill Start...
  • Page 500 498 STARTING AND OPERATING • Brake pedal pulsations. braking conditions. The system automatically prevents wheel lock, and enhances vehicle control during braking. • A slight drop of the brake pedal at the end of the stop. The ABS performs a self-check cycle to ensure that the These are all normal characteristics of ABS.
  • Page 501: Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light

    STARTING AND OPERATING 499 Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light WARNING! (Continued) The amber “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” will turn on • The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys- when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase and may stay on for as long as four seconds.
  • Page 502: Brake Assist System (Bas)

    500 STARTING AND OPERATING Brake Assist System (BAS) WARNING! The BAS is designed to optimize the vehicle’s braking The Brake Assist System (BAS) cannot prevent the capability during emergency braking maneuvers. The natural laws of physics from acting on the vehicle, system detects an emergency braking situation by sens- nor can it increase the traction afforded by prevailing ing the rate and amount of brake application and then...
  • Page 503 STARTING AND OPERATING 501 does not apply the throttle before this time expires, the is in PARK or NEUTRAL. For vehicles equipped with system will release brake pressure and the vehicle will a manual transmission if the clutch is pressed HSA will roll down the hill as normal.
  • Page 504 502 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing With HSA WARNING! (Continued) HSA will also provide assistance to mitigate roll back • Failure to follow these warnings may cause the while towing a trailer. vehicle to roll down the incline and could collide with another vehicle, object or person, and cause WARNING! serious or fatal injury.
  • Page 505: Traction Control System (Tcs)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 503 For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform the 8. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position and then following steps: back to the ON position. If the sequence was com- pleted properly, the “ESC Off Indicator Light” will 1.
  • Page 506: Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

    504 STARTING AND OPERATING • Understeer - when the vehicle is turning less than to the wheel that is not spinning. BLD may remain enabled even if TCS and ESC are in a reduced mode. appropriate for the steering wheel position. The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light”...
  • Page 507 STARTING AND OPERATING 505 WARNING! (Continued) WARNING! (Continued) ESC performance. Improperly inflated and un- accidents, including those resulting from excessive evenly worn tires may also degrade ESC perfor- speed in turns, driving on very slippery surfaces, or mance. Any vehicle modification or poor vehicle hydroplaning.
  • Page 508 506 STARTING AND OPERATING Partial Off WARNING! (Continued) The “Partial Off” mode is intended for times when a more the “ESC Off Indicator Light” will be illuminated. spirited driving experience is desired. This mode may When in “Partial Off” mode, the engine power modify TCS and ESC thresholds for activation, which allows reduction feature of TCS is disabled, and the for more wheel spin than normally allowed.
  • Page 509 STARTING AND OPERATING 507 ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” also ESC OFF Indicator Light flashes when TCS is active. If the “ESC Activation/ Malfunction Indicator Light” begins to flash during ac- celeration, ease up on the accelerator and apply as little The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator throttle as possible.
  • Page 510: Electronic Roll Mitigation (Erm)

    508 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! The “ESC OFF Indicator Light” indicates the customer has elected to have the Electronic Many factors, such as vehicle loading, road condi- Stability Control (ESC) in a reduced mode. tions and driving conditions, influence the chance Electronic Roll Mitigation (ERM) that wheel lift or rollover may occur.
  • Page 511: Tire Safety Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 509 follow the trailer tongue weight recommendations. Refer TIRE SAFETY INFORMATION to “Trailer Towing” in this section for further informa- Tire Markings tion. When TSC is functioning, the “ESC Activation/ Malfunction Indicator Light” will flash, the engine power may be reduced and you may feel the brakes being applied to individual wheels to attempt to stop the trailer from swaying.
  • Page 512 510 STARTING AND OPERATING • 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 513 STARTING AND OPERATING 511 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 514 512 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 515: Tire Identification Number (Tin)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 513 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 516 514 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 517: Tire Terminology And Definitions

    STARTING AND OPERATING 515 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 518: Tire Loading And Tire Pressure

    516 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 519 STARTING AND OPERATING 517 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 520 518 STARTING AND OPERATING 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 521 STARTING AND OPERATING 519 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 522 520 STARTING AND OPERATING...
  • Page 523: Tires - General Information

    STARTING AND OPERATING 521 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 524: Tire Inflation Pressures

    522 STARTING AND OPERATING Tread Wear WARNING! (Continued) Improper cold tire inflation pressures can cause abnor- • Always drive with each tire inflated to the recom- mal wear patterns and reduced tread life, resulting in the mended cold tire inflation pressure. need for earlier tire replacement.
  • Page 525 STARTING AND OPERATING 523 judgement when determining proper inflation. Tires The cold tire inflation pressure must not exceed the may look properly inflated even when they are under- maximum inflation pressure molded into the tire side- inflated. wall. • Inspect tires for signs of tire wear or visible damage. Check tire pressures more often if subject to a wide range of outdoor temperatures, as tire pressures vary with temperature changes.
  • Page 526: Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation

    524 STARTING AND OPERATING Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation Radial Ply Tires The manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds and WARNING! within posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi- tions are such that the vehicle can be driven at high Combining radial ply tires with other types of tires speeds, maintaining correct tire inflation pressure is very on your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handle...
  • Page 527: Tire Types

    STARTING AND OPERATING 525 Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs and Summer Or Three Season Tires — If Equipped additional information. Summer tires provide traction in both wet and dry Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that have conditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow or experienced a loss of pressure should be replaced imme- on ice.
  • Page 528: Run Flat Tires - If Equipped

    526 STARTING AND OPERATING Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than what WARNING! was originally equipped with your vehicle and should not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph Do not use Summer tires in snow/ice conditions. You (120 km/h).
  • Page 529: Spare Tires - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 527 Run Flat tire reaches the run flat mode it has limited CAUTION! (Continued) driving capabilities and needs to be replaced immedi- compact or limited-use temporary spare installed. ately. A Run Flat tire is not repairable. Damage to the vehicle may result. It is not recommended driving a vehicle loaded at full capacity or to tow a trailer while a tire is in the run flat Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire And...
  • Page 530 528 STARTING AND OPERATING the Tire and Loading Information Placard located on the WARNING! driver’s side door opening or on the sidewall of the tire. Compact spare tire descriptions begin with the letter “T” Compact spares are for temporary emergency use or “S”...
  • Page 531: Tire Spinning

    STARTING AND OPERATING 529 your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) the WARNING! original equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at the first opportunity. Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In- stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehicle Limited-Use Spare —...
  • Page 532: Tread Wear Indicators

    530 STARTING AND OPERATING Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Vehicle” in “What To Do In Emergencies” for further information. WARNING! Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener- ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause tire dam- age or failure. A tire could explode and injure some- one.
  • Page 533: Life Of Tire

    STARTING AND OPERATING 531 worn to the tread wear indicators, the tire should be tread life. Rotation of these tires per the vehicle main- replaced. Refer to “Replacement Tires” in this section for tenance schedule is highly recommended. further information. WARNING! Life Of Tire Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after six...
  • Page 534 532 STARTING AND OPERATING wear and correct cold tire inflation pressures. The manu- It is recommended you contact your authorized tire facturer strongly recommends that you use tires equiva- dealer or original equipment dealer with any questions lent to the originals in size, quality and performance you may have on tire specifications or capability.
  • Page 535: Tire Chains (Traction Devices)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 533 TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES) WARNING! (Continued) Use of traction devices require sufficient tire-to-body • Never use a tire with a smaller load index or clearance. Follow these recommendations to guard capacity, other than what was originally equipped against damage: on your vehicle.
  • Page 536: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    534 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! CAUTION! (Continued) • Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc- To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the tions on the method of installation, operating following precautions: speed, and conditions for use. Always use the •...
  • Page 537: Tire Pressure Monitor System (Tpms)

    STARTING AND OPERATING 535 tires. Rotation will increase tread life, help to maintain mud, snow and wet traction levels, and contribute to a smooth, quiet ride. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. The reasons for any rapid or unusual wear should be corrected prior to rotation being performed.
  • Page 538 536 STARTING AND OPERATING The tire pressure will vary with temperature by about 1 off until the tire pressure is at or above recommended psi (7 kPa) for every 12°F (6.5°C). This means that when cold tire placard pressure. Once the low tire pressure the outside temperature decreases, the tire pressure will warning has been illuminated, the tire pressure must be decrease.
  • Page 539 STARTING AND OPERATING 537 For example, your vehicle may have a recommended CAUTION! cold (parked for more than three hours) tire placard • The TPMS has been optimized for the original pressure of 35 psi (241 kPa). If the ambient temperature is 68°F (20°C) and the measured tire pressure is 30 psi (207 equipment tires and wheels.
  • Page 540: Base System

    538 STARTING AND OPERATING • Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure, NOTE: and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure in • The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care the tire. and maintenance, or to provide warning of a tire failure or condition.
  • Page 541 STARTING AND OPERATING 539 Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Tire Pressure The system will automatically update and the “Tire Warnings Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will extinguish once the updated tire pressures have been received. The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” NOTE: The vehicle may need to be driven for up to 10 will illuminate in the instrument cluster, a minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) to receive this infor- mation.
  • Page 542 540 STARTING AND OPERATING • Installing some form of aftermarket window tinting • After driving for up to 10 minutes above 15 mph that affects radio wave signals. (24 km/h), the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will flash on and off for 75 seconds and then •...
  • Page 543: Premium System - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 541 Premium System — If Equipped TPMS Low Pressure Warnings The TPMS uses wireless technology with wheel rim- The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will illumi- mounted electronic sensors to monitor tire pressure lev- nate in the instrument cluster, and an audible chime will els.
  • Page 544 542 STARTING AND OPERATING The system will automatically update, the graphic dis- If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat, play of the pressure value(s) will stop flashing, and the providing the system fault still exists. If the system fault “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light”...
  • Page 545 STARTING AND OPERATING 543 The EVIC will also display a “SERVICE TPM SYSTEM” “LOW TIRE” message will be displayed, a chime will message for a minimum of five seconds when a system sound, and the EVIC will still display a flashing fault possibly related to an incorrect sensor location fault pressure value and the Inflate Tire to XX message in is present.
  • Page 546: Fuel Requirements

    544 STARTING AND OPERATING • Once you repair or replace the original road tire, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, reinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare, including interference that may cause undesired opera- the TPMS will update automatically.
  • Page 547: Reformulated Gasoline

    STARTING AND OPERATING 545 octane “Premium” gasoline is not required, as it will not Reformulated gasoline contains oxygenates and are spe- provide any benefit over “Regular” gasoline in these cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im- engines. prove air quality. While operating on gasoline with an octane number of The use of reformulated gasoline is recommended.
  • Page 548: E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles

    546 STARTING AND OPERATING If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85 CAUTION! (Continued) fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms: cause emissions to exceed the applicable standard, • Operate in a lean mode. and/or cause the “Malfunction Indicator Light” to illuminate.
  • Page 549: Materials Added To Fuel

    STARTING AND OPERATING 547 without MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT content Indiscriminate use of fuel system cleaning agents should of gasoline may not be indicated on the gasoline pump, be avoided. Many of these materials intended for gum therefore, you should ask your gasoline retailer whether and varnish removal may contain active solvents or the gasoline contains MMT.
  • Page 550: Carbon Monoxide Warnings

    548 STARTING AND OPERATING Carbon Monoxide Warnings CAUTION! (Continued) some light smoke, your engine may be out of tune WARNING! or malfunctioning and may require immediate ser- Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly. vice. Contact your authorized dealer for service Follow the precautions below to prevent carbon assistance.
  • Page 551: Flexible Fuel - If Equipped

    STARTING AND OPERATING 549 WARNING! (Continued) CAUTION! time the vehicle is raised. Have any abnormal Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label or a conditions repaired promptly. Until repaired, drive yellow gas cap can operate on E-85. with all side windows fully open. Ethanol Fuel (E-85) FLEXIBLE FUEL —...
  • Page 552: Fuel Requirements

    550 STARTING AND OPERATING Fuel Requirements NOTE: • Use seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel (ASTM D5798). With If your vehicle is E-85 compatible, it will operate on unleaded gasoline with any octane rating, or solely E-85 non-seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel, hard starting and fuel, or any mixture of these fuels.
  • Page 553: Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles

    STARTING AND OPERATING 551 Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles until the engine is fully warmed up. These issues may be (E-85) And Gasoline Vehicles improved with the use of seasonally adjusted E-85 fuel. FFV vehicles operated on E-85 require specially formu- NOTE: Use of the engine block heater (if equipped) may lated engine oils.
  • Page 554: Maintenance

    552 STARTING AND OPERATING CAUTION! Replacing fuel system components with non-ethanol compatible components can damage your vehicle. Maintenance CAUTION! Do not use ethanol mixture greater than 85% in your vehicle. It will cause difficulty in cold starting and may affect drivability. Fuel Filler Cap ADDING FUEL NOTE: The driver’s side sliding door cannot be opened...
  • Page 555 STARTING AND OPERATING 553 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) • Never add fuel when the engine is running. This is • Damage to the fuel system or emissions control in violation of most state and federal fire regula- system could result from using an improper fuel tions and may cause the MIL to turn on.
  • Page 556: Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message

    554 STARTING AND OPERATING Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message VEHICLE LOADING If the vehicle diagnostic system determines that the fuel As required by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin- filler cap is loose, improperly installed, or damaged, a istration regulations, your vehicle has a certification label “gASCAP”...
  • Page 557 STARTING AND OPERATING 555 • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) WARNING! • Type of Vehicle Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it is • Month Day and Hour of Manufacture (MDH) important that you do not exceed the maximum front or rear GAWR.
  • Page 558 556 STARTING AND OPERATING Inflation Pressure The best way to figure out the total weight of your vehicle is to weigh it when it is fully loaded and ready for This is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle for operation.
  • Page 559: Trailer Towing

    STARTING AND OPERATING 557 have exceeded either GAWR, but the total load is within Common Towing Definitions the specified GVWR, you must redistribute the weight. The following trailer towing related definitions will assist Improper weight distribution can have an adverse effect you in understanding the following information: on the way your vehicle steers and handles and the way Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
  • Page 560 558 STARTING AND OPERATING The recommended way to measure GTW is to put your Tongue Weight (TW) fully loaded trailer on a vehicle scale. The entire weight The tongue weight is the downward force exerted on the of the trailer must be supported by the scale. hitch ball by the trailer.
  • Page 561 STARTING AND OPERATING 559 If equipped, the electronic Trailer Sway Control (TSC) steering and brake control thereby enhancing towing recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically applies safety. The addition of a friction/hydraulic sway control individual wheel brakes and/or reduces engine power to also dampens sway caused by traffic and crosswinds and attempt to eliminate the trailer sway.
  • Page 562 560 STARTING AND OPERATING Trailer Hitch Classification The following chart provides the industry standard for the maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class can tow and should be used to assist you in selecting the correct trailer hitch for your intended towing condition. Trailer Hitch Classification Definitions Class Max.
  • Page 563 STARTING AND OPERATING 561 Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetrain. GCWR (Gross Engine/ Max. GTW (Gross Max. Tongue Combined Weight Frontal Area Transmission Trailer Weight) Weight Rating) 3.6L/Automatic...
  • Page 564 562 STARTING AND OPERATING NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered as part of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, and should never exceed the weight referenced on the Tire and Loading Information placard. Refer to “Tire Safety Information”...
  • Page 565 STARTING AND OPERATING 563 NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on the CAUTION! trailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additional • Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles factory-installed options or dealer-installed options must be considered as part of the total load on your vehicle.
  • Page 566 564 STARTING AND OPERATING WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) • Safety chains must always be used between your Improper towing can lead to a collision. Follow these vehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains to guidelines to make your trailer towing as safe as the hook retainers of the vehicle hitch.
  • Page 567 STARTING AND OPERATING 565 • Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres- WARNING! (Continued) sures before trailer usage. • Total weight must be distributed between the tow • Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damage vehicle and the trailer such that the following four before towing a trailer.
  • Page 568 566 STARTING AND OPERATING • An electronically actuated trailer brake controller is WARNING! (Continued) required when towing a trailer with electronically • Towing any trailer will increase your stopping actuated brakes. When towing a trailer equipped with distance. When towing you should allow for addi- a hydraulic surge actuated brake system, an electronic tional space between your vehicle and the vehicle brake controller is not required.
  • Page 569 STARTING AND OPERATING 567 Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And Wiring Whenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size, stoplights and turn signals on the trailer are required for motoring safety. The Trailer Tow Package may include a four- and seven- pin wiring harness.
  • Page 570: Towing Tips

    568 STARTING AND OPERATING Towing Tips Before setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping, and backing up the trailer in an area located away from heavy traffic. Automatic Transmission The DRIVE range can be selected when towing. How- ever, if frequent shifting occurs while in DRIVE, use the Electronic Range Select (ERS) shift control to select a lower gear range.
  • Page 571 STARTING AND OPERATING 569 If you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45 Cooling System minutes of continuous operation, then change the trans- To reduce potential for engine and transmission over- mission fluid and filter as specified for “police, taxi, fleet, heating, take the following actions: or frequent trailer towing”.
  • Page 572: Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)

    570 STARTING AND OPERATING RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHIND MOTORHOME, ETC.) Towing This Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground All Models Flat Tow NONE NOT ALLOWED Dolly Tow Front Rear NOT ALLOWED On Trailer NOTE: When recreationally towing your vehicle, always follow applicable state and provincial laws.
  • Page 573: Recreational Towing - All Models

    STARTING AND OPERATING 571 Recreational Towing — All Models CAUTION! Recreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheels • DO NOT flat tow this vehicle. Damage to the are OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using a drivetrain will result. If this vehicle requires tow- tow dolly or vehicle trailer.
  • Page 575 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CONTENTS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...575 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING — IF EQUIPPED ......589 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS .
  • Page 576 574 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES ▫ Road Tire Installation ....606 FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE ... . .612 JUMP-STARTING .
  • Page 577: Hazard Warning Flashers

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 575 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS The Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the In any of the following situations, you can reduce the lower center area of the instrument panel. potential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac- tion.
  • Page 578: Tire Service Kit - If Equipped

    576 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES TIRE SERVICE KIT — IF EQUIPPED CAUTION! Small punctures up to 1/4 inch (6 mm) in the tire tread Driving with a hot cooling system could damage can be sealed with Tire Service Kit. Foreign objects (e.g., your vehicle.
  • Page 579: Tire Service Kit Storage

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 577 Tire Service Kit Storage 2. Turn the two rear left side trim panel latches to release the trim panel. The Tire Service Kit is stowed behind the rear left side trim panel in the rear cargo area. Tire Service Kit Tire Service Kit Location 1.
  • Page 580: Tire Service Kit Components And Operation

    578 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 581: Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 579 Using The Deflation Button Push the Deflation Button (2) to reduce the air pressure in the tire if it becomes over-inflated. Tire Service Kit Usage Precautions • Replace the Tire Service Kit Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed at the lower right hand corner on the bottle label) to assure optimum operation of the system.
  • Page 582 580 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 583: Sealing A Tire With Tire Service Kit

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 581 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 584 582 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 585 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 583 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 586 584 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES latch pillar (recommended pressure). Check the tire 3. Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from the pressure by looking at the Pressure Gauge (3). valve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end of the hose, and place the Tire Service Kit in the vehicle If the tire does not inflate to at least 26 psi (1.8 Bar) storage location.
  • Page 587 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 585 (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 588 586 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 589: Wheel And Tire Torque Specifications

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 587 4. Clean any remaining sealant from the Tire Service Kit WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS housing. Proper lug nut/bolt torque is very important to ensure that the wheel is properly mounted to the vehicle. Any 5.
  • Page 590 588 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Inspect the wheel mounting surface prior to mounting the tire and remove any corrosion or loose particles. Torque Patterns After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut/bolt torque to be sure that all the lug nuts/bolts are properly seated Wheel Mounting Surface against the wheel.
  • Page 591: Jacking And Tire Changing - If Equipped

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 589 WARNING! WARNING! (Continued) under a vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle has where it can be raised on a lift.
  • Page 592: Spare Tire Removal

    590 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES drive” nut is located on the floor, under a plastic cap at the front of the floor console or under front super console forward bin liner. Jack And Tool Location Spare Tire Removal The spare tire is stowed inside a protective cover located Spare Tire Location under the center of the vehicle between the front doors by means of a cable winch mechanism.
  • Page 593: To Access Spare Tire Winch Drive Nut

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 591 To Access Spare Tire Winch Drive Nut To access the spare tire winch drive nut and lower the spare tire, you will need to refer to one of the following center console configurations. Super Console For vehicles equipped with the Super Console, the spare tire winch assembly drive nut is located beneath the console.
  • Page 594 592 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 2. Open the front drawer to expose the storage compart- Premium/Base/Cargo Center Console ment. Pull the Winch Cover assembly plug (if equipped) to access the winch drive nut. 3. Remove the liner from the console’s storage compart- ment to access the spare tire winch drive nut.
  • Page 595: Spare Tire Tools

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 593 Spare Tire Tools The tool pouch contains three pieces and can be as- sembled into a spare tire hook; to remove the compact spare tire/cover assembly from under the vehicle, or a Winch T-handle; to raise/lower the compact spare tire/ cover assembly.
  • Page 596: Spare Tire Removal Instructions

    594 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Spare Tire Removal Instructions The spare tire is located under the vehicle beneath the center console area. Assembling The Spare Tire Hook 1 — Spare Tire Hook/T-handle 2 — Extension 1 3 — Extension 2 Spare Tire And Cover 1.
  • Page 597 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 595 2. Rotate the nut to the left until the winch mechanism stops turning freely. This will allow enough slack in the cable to allow you to pull the spare tire out from underneath the vehicle. CAUTION! The winch mechanism is designed for use with the winch T-handle only.
  • Page 598: Preparations For Jacking

    596 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Stand the tire/cover assembly upright and remove the Preparations For Jacking wheel spacer by squeezing the winch retaining tabs 1. Park the vehicle on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or together. Push the retainer through the spare tire to slippery areas.
  • Page 599: Jacking Instructions

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 597 6. Block both the front and rear of the wheel diagonally WARNING! (Continued) opposite of the jacking position. For example, if chang- • Block the wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to ing the right front tire, block the left rear wheel. be raised.
  • Page 600 598 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: Refer to the “Compact Spare Tire” section of WARNING! (Continued) “Tires – General Information” for information about the • To assure that compact spare tires, flat or inflated, compact spare tire, its use, and operation. are securely stowed, compact spares must be 1.
  • Page 601 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 599 Rear jack locations are between a pair of down-facing tabs on the sill flange of the vehicle side body. Jack Locations CAUTION! Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking on Rear Jacking Locations locations other than those indicated.
  • Page 602 600 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES Front jack location is on the sill flange of the vehicle body and is located 6 inches (150 mm) from door edge. Rear Jack Engaged Front Jack Locations...
  • Page 603 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 601 WARNING! Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. The vehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. You could be crushed. Never get any part of your body under a vehicle that is on a jack. If you need to get under a raised vehicle, take it to a service center where it can be raised on a lift.
  • Page 604 602 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! CAUTION! (Continued) damaged if the compact spare tire is mounted incor- Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can make rectly. the vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack and hurt someone near it. Raise the vehicle only enough to remove the tire.
  • Page 605 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 603 WARNING! WARNING! To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack, A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehicle hard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve- has been lowered.
  • Page 606: Securing The Compact Spare Tire

    604 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES NOTE: Refer to the “Spare Tire Tools” section for instruc- WARNING! tions on assembling the T-handle. A loose compact spare tire/cover assembly, thrown 12. Stow the jack, jack handle and winch handle tools forward in a collision or hard stop could endanger back in the stowage compartment.
  • Page 607 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 605 3. Turn the compact spare tire so that the valve stem is WARNING! (Continued) down, and place the tire into the compact spare tire/ the wheel and compact spare tire/cover assembly. cover assembly. Slide the wheel spacer through the center Failure to properly engage both retainer tabs could of the wheel and compact spare tire/cover assembly, so result in loss of the compact spare tire and cover...
  • Page 608: Road Tire Installation

    606 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES CAUTION! The winch mechanism is designed specifically to stow a compact spare tire only. Do not attempt to use the winch to stow the full size deflated tire, or any other full-size tire, as the tire may not be held securely.
  • Page 609 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 607 snapping the cover over the two lug nuts. Do not use 7. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut torque with a a hammer or excessive force to install the cover. torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly seated against the wheel.
  • Page 610: Jump-Starting

    608 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 4. Refer to “Torque Specifications” in this section for CAUTION! proper wheel lug nut torque. Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any 5. After 25 miles (40 km) check the lug nut torque with a other booster source with a system voltage greater torque wrench to ensure that all lug nuts are properly than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor,...
  • Page 611: Preparations For Jump-Start

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 609 Preparations For Jump-Start WARNING! The battery in your vehicle is located on the left side of • Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when- the engine compartment. ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime the ignition switch is ON.
  • Page 612: Jump-Starting Procedure

    610 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park CAUTION! the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. Failure to follow these procedures could result in damage to the charging system of the booster vehicle WARNING! or the discharged vehicle.
  • Page 613 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 611 the discharged vehicle’s engine) away from the battery 6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables and the fuel injection system. in the reverse sequence: Disconnecting The Jumper Cables WARNING! 1. Disconnect the negative (-) end of the jumper cable Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) from the engine ground of the vehicle with the dis- post of the discharged battery.
  • Page 614: Freeing A Stuck Vehicle

    612 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES maintain the rocking motion, without spinning the CAUTION! wheels or racing the engine. Accessories plugged into the vehicle power outlets CAUTION! draw power from the vehicle’s battery, even when not in use (i.e., cellular devices, etc.). Eventually, if Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead to plugged in long enough without engine operation, transmission overheating and failure.
  • Page 615: Shift Lever Override

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 613 CAUTION! WARNING! (Continued) explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi- • When “rocking” a stuck vehicle by shifting be- cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or for tween DRIVE and REVERSE, do not spin the longer than 30 seconds continuously without stop- wheels faster than 15 mph (24 km/h), or drivetrain ping when you are stuck and do not let anyone near...
  • Page 616 614 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 3. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove the 4. Press and maintain firm pressure on the brake pedal. shift lever override access cover (located near the top 5. Insert the screwdriver or similar tool into the access right of the shift lever in the instrument panel).
  • Page 617: Towing A Disabled Vehicle

    WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 615 TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE This section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial towing service. Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground ALL MODELS Flat Tow NONE If transmission is operable: • Transmission in NEUTRAL Wheel lift Rear •...
  • Page 618 616 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES If the key fob is unavailable or the vehicle’s battery is The manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle with discharged, refer to Shift Lever Override in this section all four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed. If flatbed for instructions on shifting the transmission out of PARK equipment is not available, and the transmission is for towing.
  • Page 619 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 617 CAUTION! • Towing faster than 25 mph (40 km/h) or farther than 15 mi (24 km) with front wheels on the ground can cause severe transmission damage. Damage from improper towing is not covered under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
  • Page 621 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CONTENTS ▫ Engine Air Cleaner Filter ....629 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ..621 ▫ Exhaust System ..... .630 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM —...
  • Page 622 620 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ▫ Appearance Care And Protection From ▫ Fog Lamps ......666 Corrosion ......648 ▫...
  • Page 623: Engine Compartment - 3.6L

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 621 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L 1 — Air Filter 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir 2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Engine Oil Dipstick 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir 8 — Engine Oil Fill 4 — Battery 9 —...
  • Page 624: Onboard Diagnostic System - Obd Ii

    622 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II CAUTION! Your vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated Onboard • Prolonged driving with the MIL on could cause Diagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitors further damage to the emission control system. It the performance of the emissions, engine, and automatic could also affect fuel economy and driveability.
  • Page 625: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Programs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 623 “Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in “Un- EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa- PROGRAMS tion. Tighten the gas cap until a “clicking” sound is In some localities, it may be a legal requirement to pass heard.
  • Page 626 624 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle has a simple ignition actuated test, which the ignition or start the engine. This means that your you can use prior to going to the test station. To check if vehicle’s OBD II system is not ready and you should your vehicle’s OBD II system is ready, you must do the not proceed to the I/M station.
  • Page 627: Replacement Parts

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 625 before going to the I/M station. The I/M station can fail NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions control your vehicle because the MIL is on with the engine systems may void your warranty and could result in civil running.
  • Page 628: Engine Oil

    626 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixed CAUTION! (Continued) “Maintenance Schedule”, there are other components transmission, or air conditioning. Such damage is which may require servicing or replacement in the future. not covered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. If a flush is needed because of component malfunc- CAUTION! tion, use only the specified fluid for the flushing...
  • Page 629 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 627 dipstick. Adding one quart of oil when the reading is at Engine Oil Selection the MIN mark will result in a MAX reading on these For best performance and maximum protection under all engines. types of operating conditions, the manufacturer only recommends engine oils that are API Certified and meet CAUTION! the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS-6395.
  • Page 630 628 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: MOPAR SAE 5W-30 engine oil approved to FCA CAUTION! Material Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil, Shell Helix or equivalent may be used when SAE 5W-20 engine oil Do not use chemical flushes in your engine oil as the meeting MS-6395 is not available.
  • Page 631: Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 629 Materials Added To Engine Oil Engine Oil Filter Selection The manufacturer strongly recommends against the ad- This manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oil dition of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to filter. Use a filter of this type for replacement. The quality the engine oil.
  • Page 632: Exhaust System

    630 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust System WARNING! (Continued) The best protection against carbon monoxide entry into cleaner, hoses, etc.) unless such removal is necessary the vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaust for repair or maintenance. Make sure that no one is system.
  • Page 633 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 631 WARNING! CAUTION! • Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain • The catalytic converter requires the use of un- carbon monoxide (CO), which is colorless and leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy the odorless. Breathing it can make you unconscious effectiveness of the catalyst as an emissions control and can eventually poison you.
  • Page 634: Maintenance-Free Battery

    632 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 635: Air Conditioner Maintenance

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 633 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 636 634 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE test. Drive belt tension should also be checked at this CAUTION! time. Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioning WARNING! system as the chemicals can damage your air condi- tioning components. Such damage is not covered by •...
  • Page 637 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 635 A/C Air Filter 4. Disengage the two retaining tabs that secure the filter cover to the HVAC housing, and remove the cover. Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. WARNING! Do not remove the A/C air filter while the blower is operating or personal injury may result.
  • Page 638: Body Lubrication

    636 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filter operation and to protect against rust and wear. Prior to pointing toward the floor. When installing the filter the application of any lubricant, the parts concerned cover, make sure the retaining tabs fully engage the should be wiped clean to remove dust and grit;...
  • Page 639 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 637 Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periods Fill the reservoir with windshield washer solvent (not may cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always use radiator antifreeze) and operate the system for a few washer fluid when using the wipers to remove salt or dirt seconds to flush out any residual water.
  • Page 640: Cooling System

    638 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE with water as directed on the container, aids cleaning Coolant Checks action, reduces the freezing point to avoid line clogging, Check the engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12 and is not harmful to paint or trim. months (before the onset of freezing weather, where applicable).
  • Page 641 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 639 If the cap is sealing properly, the engine coolant (anti- Selection Of Coolant freeze) will begin to drain from the coolant recovery Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts” in bottle. DO NOT REMOVE THE COOLANT PRESSURE “Maintaining Your Vehicle”...
  • Page 642 640 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 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 643 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 641 • 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 644 642 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE puddles on the ground. If ingested by a child or pet, seek WARNING! (Continued) emergency assistance immediately. Clean up any ground an overheated engine. Heat causes pressure to spills immediately. build up in the cooling system. To prevent scalding Coolant Level or injury, do not remove the pressure cap while the system is hot or under pressure.
  • Page 645 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 643 • 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 646: Brake System

    644 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • 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 647 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 645 brakes, fluid level can be expected to fall as the brake WARNING! (Continued) pads wear. However, low fluid level may be caused by a • To avoid contamination from foreign matter or leak and a checkup may be needed. moisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that has Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid.
  • Page 648: Automatic Transmission

    646 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Automatic Transmission CAUTION! (Continued) Selection Of Lubricant shudder, and will require more frequent fluid and filter changes. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, And It is important to use the proper transmission fluid to Genuine Parts” in this section for fluid specifica- ensure optimum transmission performance and life.
  • Page 649 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 647 an improper fluid level can cause severe transmission CAUTION! damage. Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission as CAUTION! the chemicals can damage your transmission compo- nents. Such damage is not covered by the New If a transmission fluid leak occurs, visit your autho- Vehicle Limited Warranty.
  • Page 650: Maintaining Your Vehicle ▫ Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion

    648 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Appearance Care And Protection From Corrosion What Causes Corrosion? Corrosion is the result of deterioration or removal of Protection Of Body And Paint From Corrosion paint and protective coatings from your vehicle. Vehicle body care requirements vary according to geo- graphic locations and usage.
  • Page 651 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 649 • If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu- Special Care lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR Super Kleen Bug • If you drive on salted or dusty roads or if you drive and Tar Remover to remove. near the ocean, hose off the undercarriage at least once •...
  • Page 652 650 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE • If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers, To remove heavy soil and/or excessive brake dust, use de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are well MOPAR Wheel Cleaner or equivalent or select a non- packaged and sealed.
  • Page 653 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 651 Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — If Interior Care Equipped Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean fabric upholstery and Stain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man- carpeting. ner: Use MOPAR Total Clean to clean vinyl upholstery. •...
  • Page 654 652 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE WARNING! CAUTION! Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes. Do not use Alcohol and Alcohol-based and/or Keton Many are potentially flammable, and if used in based cleaning products to clean leather seats, as closed areas they may cause respiratory harm. damage to the seat may result.
  • Page 655 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 653 Glass Surfaces 1. Clean with a wet soft cloth. A mild soap solution may be used, but do not use high alcohol content or All glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basis abrasive cleaners. If soap is used, wipe clean with a with MOPAR Glass Cleaner, or any commercial clean damp cloth.
  • Page 656: Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders

    654 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cleaning WARNING! The liner is top shelf dishwasher safe, or you may follow A frayed or torn belt could rip apart in a collision and the cleaning procedure below. leave you with no protection. Inspect the belt system Soak the liner in a mixture of medium hot tap water and periodically, checking for cuts, frays, or loose parts.
  • Page 657: Fuses

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 655 FUSES WARNING! (Continued) • If a general protection fuse for safety systems (air WARNING! bag system, braking system), power unit systems • When replacing a blown fuse, always use an ap- (engine system, gearbox system) or steering system propriate replacement fuse with the same amp blows, contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 658 656 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE CAUTION! • When installing the Totally Integrated Power Mod- ule cover, it is important to ensure the cover is properly positioned and fully latched. Failure to do so may allow water to get into the Integrated Power Module, and possibly result in a electrical system failure.
  • Page 659 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 657 The numbers inside the TIPM cover correspond to the following table. Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 40 Amp Green – Power Folding Seat 30 Amp Pink – Power Liftgate Module 30 Amp Pink – Rear Door Module 25 Amp Clear –...
  • Page 660 658 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description 30 Amp Pink – Power Sliding Door Module/Anti–Theft Module – If Equipped 30 Amp Pink – HVAC Rear Blower, Radiator Fan Motor 60 Amp Yellow – Ignition Off Draw (IOD) – Main 40 Amp Green –...
  • Page 661 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 659 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 25 Amp Clear Inverter – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet #1 (ACC), Rain Sensor, Cigar Lighter (Instrument Panel or with Console Rear) – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet #2 (BATT/ACC SELECT) – Center Seat or with Console Rear –...
  • Page 662 660 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Trailer Tow – If Equipped – 20 Amp Yellow Rear View Mirror, Instrument Cluster, Multi- function Control Switch, Tire Pressure Monitor – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module/Occupant Classification Module –...
  • Page 663 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 661 Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Fuel Pump – 10 Amp Red Power Mirror Switch, Driver Window Switch – 10 Amp Red Wireless Control Module, Keyless Entry Module – 10 Amp Red Powertrain, Transmission Control Module –...
  • Page 664: Vehicle Storage

    662 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description – 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet #3 (Instrument Panel or with Console Center) – 10 Amp Red Antilock Brakes, Stability Control, Stop Lamp, Fuel Pump – 25 Amp Clear Door Lock/Unlock Motors, Liftgate Lock/ Unlock Motors •...
  • Page 665: Replacement Bulbs

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 663 REPLACEMENT BULBS Interior Bulbs Bulb Number Center & Rear Dome Lamp Center & Rear Reading Lamps Front Door Courtesy Lamp Front Header Reading Lamps – If Equipped Instrument Cluster Lamps PC74 Liftgate Lamp(s) Overhead Console Reading Lamps PC579 Removable Console Lamp –...
  • Page 666 664 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Exterior Bulbs Bulb Number Headlamp H11LL Fog Lamp – If Equipped PSX24W Front Side Marker, Park/Turn Signal 3757A or PY27/7W Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp LED (Serviced at Authorized Dealer) Backup Lamp 3157 License...
  • Page 667: Bulb Replacement

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 665 BULB REPLACEMENT CAUTION! NOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo- Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmospheric contamination will severely shorten bulb life. If the conditions change to allow the condensation to change bulb comes in contact with an oily surface, clean the back into a vapor.
  • Page 668: Fog Lamps

    666 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Fog Lamps CAUTION! NOTE: Access to the fog lamp bulb is from the rear of Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil the fascia. On the left rear side of the fascia, remove the contamination will severely shorten bulb life.
  • Page 669: Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker And Backup Lamps

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 667 Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker And Backup Lamps 1. Raise the liftgate. 2. Remove the tail lamp assembly by removing the two screws from the inboard side. Use a fiber stick or similar tool to gently pry the light on the outboard side to disengage the two ball studs.
  • Page 670: Center High-Mounted Stop Lamp (Chmsl)

    668 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE NOTE: License Lamp • If a screwdriver is used, make sure a soft material is The license plate lamp is located under the tailgate light placed between the vehicle body and tool so not to bar and above the license plate. scratch the paint.
  • Page 671: Fluid Capacities

    MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 669 FLUID CAPACITIES U.S. Metric Fuel (Approximate) 20 Gallons 76 Liters Engine Oil with Filter 3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certi- 6 Quarts 5.6 Liters fied). Cooling System * 3.6L Engine (MOPAR Antifreeze/ 13.4 Quarts 12.6 Liters Engine Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula or equivalent) meet- ing the requirements of FCA Mate-...
  • Page 672: Fluids, Lubricants, And Genuine Parts

    670 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTS Engine Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Engine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR Antifreeze/Coolant 10 Year/150,000 Mile Formula OAT (Organic Additive Technology) meeting the requirements of FCA Material Standard MS.90032. Engine Oil We recommend you use API Certified SAE 5W-20 Engine Oil, meeting the require- ments of FCA Material Standard MS-6395 such as MOPAR, Pennzoil, and Shell Helix.
  • Page 673 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 671 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 674: Chassis

    672 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE Chassis Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine Part Automatic Transmission Use Only ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid. Failure to use ATF+4 fluid may affect the function or performance of your transmission. We recom- mend MOPAR ATF+4 Fluid. Brake Master Cylinder We recommend you use MOPAR DOT 3.
  • Page 675: Maintenance Schedules

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES CONTENTS ▫ Maintenance Chart ....676 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ....674...
  • Page 676 674 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE than your authorized dealer, the message can be reset by referring to the steps described under “Electronic Vehicle Your vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil change Information Center (EVIC)” in “Understanding Your indicator system. The oil change indicator system will Instrument Panel”...
  • Page 677 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 675 • Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brake Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip: master cylinder, and power steering and fill as needed. • Check engine oil level. • Check function of all interior and exterior lights. •...
  • Page 678 676 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Maintenance Chart Refer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals. Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Inspections Inspect the CV joints. Inspect front suspension, tie rod ends, boot seals, and replace if necessary.
  • Page 679 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 677 Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Additional Maintenance Replace engine air filter. Replace cabin/air conditioning filter. Replace spark plugs (3.6L en- gine). ** Flush and replace the engine coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) whichever comes first.
  • Page 680 678 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES Mileage or time passed (whichever comes first) Or Years: Or Kilometers: Change automatic transmission fluid and filter if using your ve- hicle for any of the following: po- lice, taxi, fleet, or frequent trailer towing. Change automatic transmission fluid and filter.
  • Page 681 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES 679 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 683 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE CONTENTS ▫ Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FOR YOUR VEHICLE ..... . .683 Impaired (TDD/TTY).
  • Page 684 682 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE ▫ Traction Grades ..... . .690 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ....689 ▫...
  • Page 685: Suggestions For Obtaining Service For Your Vehicle

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 683 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 686: Fca Us Llc Customer Center

    684 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 687: In Mexico Contact

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 685 In Mexico Contact Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY) Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240 To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, the Sante Fe C.P. 05109 manufacturer has installed special TDD (Telecommuni- Mexico, D.
  • Page 688 686 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE Warranty expires. The manufacturer stands behind only We appreciate that you have made a major investment the manufacturer’s service contracts. If you purchased a when you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealer manufacturer’s service contract, you will receive Plan has also made a major investment in facilities, tools, and Provisions and an Owner Identification Card in the mail training to assure that you are absolutely delighted with...
  • Page 689: Warranty Information

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 687 WARRANTY INFORMATION If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in See the Warranty Information Booklet, located on the a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy DVD, for the terms and provisions of FCA US LLC campaign.
  • Page 690: Publication Order Forms

    688 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE defect to the Canadian government should contact Trans- diagnosing/troubleshooting, problem solving, maintain- port Canada, Motor Vehicle Defect Investigations and ing, servicing, and repairing FCA US LLC vehicles. A Recalls at 1-800-333-0510 or go to http://www.tc.gc.ca/ complete working knowledge of the vehicle, system, roadsafety/ and/or components is written in straightforward lan-...
  • Page 691: Department Of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades

    IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 689 Owner’s Manuals DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES These Owner’s Manuals have been prepared with the The following tire grading categories were established by assistance of service and engineering specialists to ac- the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The quaint you with specific FCA US LLC vehicles.
  • Page 692: Traction Grades

    690 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE significantly from the norm due to variations in driving Temperature Grades habits, service practices, and differences in road charac- The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, teristics and climate. representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat, when tested under Traction Grades controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory...
  • Page 693 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE 691 WARNING! The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, under-inflation, or excessive load- ing, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
  • Page 695 INDEX...
  • Page 696 694 INDEX About Your Brakes ......496 Side Air Bags ......83 Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) .
  • Page 697 INDEX 695 Antifreeze (Engine Coolant)....639, 669 Gear Ranges ......481 Disposal .
  • Page 698 696 INDEX Parking ......494 Certification Label......554 Warning Light .
  • Page 699 INDEX 697 Older Children And Child Restraints ..98 Conserving Fuel ......351 Seating Positions .
  • Page 700 698 INDEX Cruise Light ......343 Door Ajar Light ......330 Cupholders .
  • Page 701 INDEX 699 Anti-Lock Brake System ....497 Coolant (Antifreeze) ....638, 670 Traction Control System .
  • Page 702 700 INDEX Exterior Lights ......123, 663 Floor Console ......287 Fluid Capacities .
  • Page 703 INDEX 701 Ethanol ......545, 549 Gasoline (Fuel) ......544 Filler Cap (Gas Cap) .
  • Page 704 702 INDEX Passing ......229 Illuminated Entry ......20 Replacing .
  • Page 705 INDEX 703 Key Fob Air Bag ......90, 121, 321 Programming Additional Key Fobs ...17 Automatic Headlights .
  • Page 706 704 INDEX License ......668 Tires ....... .516 Lights On Reminder .
  • Page 707 INDEX 705 Automatic Dimming .....131 Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ....544 Electric Remote .
  • Page 708 706 INDEX Operator Manual (Owner’s Manual) ... . .4 Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...270 Outside Rearview Mirrors ....131, 132 Seats .
  • Page 709 INDEX 707 Radio Frequency Programming Additional Transmitters ..17 General Information ....17, 30, 34 Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls ..445 Radio Operation .
  • Page 710 708 INDEX Safety Information, Tire .....509 Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ..65 Safety Tips ......119 Child Restraint .
  • Page 711 INDEX 709 Selection Of Coolant (Antifreeze) ....670 Speed Control SENTRY KEY Accel/Decel ......240 Key Programming .
  • Page 712 710 INDEX Storage ....... .662 Air Pressure ......521 Storage Bin.
  • Page 713 INDEX 711 Spare Tire ....527, 528, 529, 590 Trailer Towing ......557 Spinning .
  • Page 714 712 INDEX UCI Connector ......391 Untwisting Procedure, Seat Belt ....65 Uconnect Advanced Phone Connectivity .
  • Page 715 INDEX 713 Washer Adding Fluid ......637 Washing Vehicle ......648 Water Driving Through .
  • Page 716 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.
  • Page 717 STICK WITH THE SPECIALISTS ® 16Y532-126-AB 16JC49-126-AA Second Edition ©2015 FCA US LLC. All Rights Reserved. First Edition Dodge is a registered trademark of FCA US LLC. Printed in U.S.A.

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