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Chrysler Caliber SRT4 User Manual

Chrysler Caliber SRT4 User Manual (372 pages)

2008 Caliber SRT4

Brand: Chrysler | Category: Automobile | Size: 5.82 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

3
- Introduction
  1
  - Table of Contents
    3
- Introduction
  4
- How to Use this Manual
  4
- Warnings and Cautions
  6
- Vehicle Identification Number
  6
- Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
  7
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

9
- A Word about Your Keys
  12
  - Ignition Key Removal
    12
  - Locking Doors with the Key
    12
  - Key-In-Ignition Reminder
    12
- Sentry Key
  13
  - Replacement Keys
    14
  - Customer Key Programming
    15
  - General Information
    16
- Steering Wheel Lock
  16
  - To Manually Lock the Steering Wheel
    16
  - To Release the Steering Wheel Lock
    17
- Door Locks
  17
- Remote Keyless Entry - if Equipped
  22
- Security Alarm System - if Equipped
  28
  - To Set the Alarm
    29
  - To Disarm the System
    29
  - Security System Manual Override
    29
- Liftgate
  29
- Power Windows- if Equipped
  31
  - Power Window Switches
    31
  - Auto down
    32
  - Window Lockout Switch
    32
- Occupant Restraints
  32
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  65
- Safety Tips
  65
  - Exhaust Gas
    65
- Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the
  66
- Vehicle
  66
- Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside
  67
- The Vehicle
  67
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

69
- Mirrors
  73
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
  76
  - Operation
    78
  - Phone Call Features
    85
  - Uconnect™ System Features
    88
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    93
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
    94
  - General Information
    103
- Seats
  103
  - Front Seat Adjustment
    103
  - Manual Seat Height Adjustment
    104
  - Manual Lumbar
    105
  - Driver's Seat Back Recline
    105
  - Adjustable Head Restraints
    106
  - Folding Rear Seat
    107
  - Reclining Rear Seat - if Equipped
    108
- To Open and Close the Hood
  109
- Lights
  110
  - Map/Reading Lights
    110
  - Multi-Function Control Lever
    111
  - Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights
    111
  - Lights-On Reminder
    112
  - Fog Lights - if Equipped
    113
  - Turn Signals
    113
  - Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch
    114
  - Passing Light
    115
- Daytime Running Lights (DRL) - if Equipped
  115
  - Functionality
    115
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  115
  - Windshield Washers
    115
  - Mist Feature
    116
  - Windshield Wiper Operation
    117
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    117
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    118
- Tilt Steering Column
  118
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  119
  - To Activate
    119
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    120
  - To Deactivate
    120
  - To Resume Speed
    120
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    120
  - Manual Transaxle
    121
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    121
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  122
  - Programming Homelink
    123
  - Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
    126
  - Using Homelink
    127
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    127
  - Security
    127
  - Troubleshooting Tips
    127
  - General Information
    128
- Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
  128
- Electronic Brake Control System - ABS/TCS/BAS/ESP
  129
  - Traction Control System (TCS)
    129
  - Brake Assist System (BAS)
    130
  - ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    131
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  134
  - Opening Sunroof - Manual
    135
  - Opening Sunroof - Express Mode
    135
  - Closing Sunroof - Manual
    135
  - Closing Sunroof - Express Mode
    136
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    136
  - Pinch Protect Override
    136
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    136
  - Sunshade Operation
    137
  - Wind Buffeting
    137
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    137
  - Ignition off Operation
    137
- Electrical Power Outlets
  138
  - Electrical Outlet Use with Engine off
    140
- Console Features
  140
- Cargo Area Features
  141
  - Cargo Light/Removable Self- Recharging
    141
  - Flashlight - if Equipped
    141
  - Tonneau Cover - if Equipped
    143
  - Removable Load Floor
    144
  - Cargo Tie-Down Loops
    144
  - Fold down Speakers - if Equipped
    145
- Rear Window Features
  146
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer
    146
  - Rear Window Defroster
    147
- Cooled Beverage Storage Bin/Glove Compartment - if Equipped
  148
- Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
  148
Understanding Your Instrument Panel

151
- Instrument Panel Features
  155
- Instrument Cluster-Base
  156
- Instrument Cluster Descriptions
  157
- Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)
  166
  - EVIC Functions
    168
  - Compass/Temperature/Audio
    168
  - Performance Pages - if Equipped
    169
  - If Equipped
    171
  - Average Fuel Economy
    172
  - Distance to Empty (DTE)
    172
  - Elapsed Time
    172
  - Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) - if Equipped
    172
  - Personal Settings (Customer Programmable Features)
    173
- Setting the Compass Variance and Compass Calibration
  176
  - Compass Variance
    176
  - Compass Calibration
    178
- Understanding Your Instrument Panel
  
  179
  - Radio General Information
    179
    
    Radio Broadcast Signals
    179
    
    Two Types of Signals
    179
    
    Electrical Disturbances
    179
    
    AM Reception
    179
    
    FM Reception
    179
  - Electronic Digital Clock
    180
    
    Clock Setting Procedure
    180
  - Sales Code REF - AM/FM/CD (Single Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio and Hands Free Phone Capability
    181
    
    Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    181
    
    Operation Instructions - CD Mode
    185
    
    Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
    187
    
    Operating Instructions - Hands Free Phone - if Equipped
    188
    
    Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio - if Equipped
    188
  - Sales Code RAK - Am/Fm/Cassette/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Optional Satellite Radio, Hands Free Phone, Video, MP3, and WMA Capabilities
    188
    
    Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
    189
    
    Operating Instructions - Tape Player
    193
    
    Seek Button
    193
    
    Fast Forward (FF)
    193
    
    Rewind (RW)
    193
    
    Tape Eject
    193
    
    Scan Button
    194
    
    Changing Tape Direction
    194
    
    Metal Tape Selection
    194
    
    Pinch Roller Release
    194
    
    Noise Reduction
    194
    
    Operation Instructions - (CD Mode for CD Audio Play)
    194
    
    Load/Eject Button
    195
    
    Play)
    195
    
    Notes on Playing MP3 Files
    197
    
    Operation Instructions
    200
    
    And WMA Audio Play)
    200
    
    Load/Eject Button (CD Mode for MP3 and WMA Play)
    200
  - Sales Code REC - AM/FM/CD (6-Disc) Radio with Navigation System
    202
- 202 Understanding Your Instrument Panel
  
  202
  - Operating Instructions - Satellite Radio (if Equipped)
    203
  - REC Setting the Clock
    203
  - Satellite Radio - if Equipped
    205
    
    System Activation
    205
    
    Electronic Serial Number/Sirius Identification Number (ESN/SID)
    206
    
    Selecting Satellite Mode in REF, and RAQ, Radios
    206
    
    Selecting a Channel
    207
    
    Storing and Selecting Pre-Set Channels
    207
    
    Using the PTY (Program Type) Button (if Equipped)
    208
    
    PTY Button Scan
    208
    
    PTY Button Seek
    208
    
    Satellite Antenna
    208
    
    Reception Quality
    209
  - Remote Sound System Controls - if Equipped
    209
    
    Radio Operation
    210
    
    CD Player
    210
  - CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
    211
  - Radio Operation and Cellular Phones
    211
  - Turbo Boost Gauge
    212
  - Climate Controls
    213
    
    Air Filtration System - if Equipped
    217
    
    Operating Tips
    218
Starting and Operating

221
- Starting Procedures
  224
  - Manual Transaxle
    224
  - Normal Starting
    224
  - Extremely Cold Weather
    225
  - (Below 20°F or 29°C)
    225
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    225
  - After Starting
    226
  - Turbocharger "Cool down
    226
- Manual Transaxle Operation
  226
  - Downshifting
    227
- Parking Brake
  228
- Brake System
  230
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) - if Equipped
    231
- Power Steering
  233
- Driving on Slippery Surfaces
  234
  - Acceleration
    234
  - Traction
    235
- Driving through Water
  235
  - Flowing/Rising Water
    235
  - Shallow Standing Water
    236
- Starting and Operating 235
  235
- Tire Safety Information
  237
  - Tire Markings
    237
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    241
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    242
- Tires - General Information
  246
  - Tire Pressure
    246
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    247
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    249
  - Tire Spinning
    250
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    250
  - Life of Tire
    251
  - Replacement Tires
    251
  - Alignment and Balance
    253
- Tire Chains
  253
- Snow Tires
  254
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  254
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - if Equipped
  255
  - Base System - if Equipped
    258
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    260
  - General Information
    263
- Fuel Requirements
  264
  - 2.4L Turbo Engine
    264
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    264
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    265
  - MMT in Gasoline
    265
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    266
  - Fuel System Cautions
    266
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    267
- Adding Fuel
  268
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    268
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    269
- Vehicle Loading
  270
  - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
    270
- Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
  271
  - Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
    271
  - (Flat Towing with All Four Wheels on the Ground)
    271
What to Do in Emergencies

273
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  274
- If Your Engine Overheats
  274
- TIREFIT Kit
  276
  - TIREFIT Storage
    276
  - TIREFIT Usage Precautions
    277
  - TIREFIT Kit Components & Operation
    279
  - Sealing a Tire with TIREFIT
    280
- Jump-Starting Procedures Due to a Low Battery
  284
- Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
  286
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  287
  - With Ignition Key
    287
  - Without the Ignition Key
    288
Maintaining Your Vehicle

289
- Engine Compartment - Gasoline Engines
  291
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  292
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    293
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  293
- Authorized Dealer Service
  295
- Replacement Parts
  295
- Maintenance Procedures
  296
  - Engine Oil
    296
- Drive Belt - Check Condition
  299
- Catalytic Converter
  300
- Spark Plugs
  300
- Crankcase Emission Control System
  301
- Air Cleaner Element (Filter)
  302
- Fuel Filter
  302
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  302
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  304
- Power Steering - Fluid Check
  305
  - Front Suspension Ball Joints
    306
  - Body Lubrication
    306
  - Windshield Wiper Blades
    307
  - Windshield Washer Reservoir
    307
  - Exhaust System
    308
  - Cooling System
    309
  - Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
    314
  - Fuel System Connections
    314
  - Brake System
    315
  - Manual Transaxle
    317
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    318
- Fuses/Integrated Power Module (IPM)
  323
- Bulb Replacement
  327
  - Headlights/Front Parking/Front Turn Signal
    327
  - Fog Lights
    328
  - Tail Lights, Rear Turn Signals and Backup Lights - Replacement
    328
  - License Lights
    331
  - Center High-Mounted Stoplight
    332
- Replacement Bulbs
  327
- Vehicle Storage
  327
- Fluids and Capacities
  333
- Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
  334
  - Engine
    334
  - Chassis
    335
If You Need Consumer Assistance

345
- If You Need Assistance
  347
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  347
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    347
  - Prepare a List
    347
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    347
- Mopar Parts
  350
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  350
- If You Need Consumer Assistance 351
  351
- Reporting Safety Defects
  351
  - In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
    351
  - In Canada
    351
- Publication Order Forms
  352
  - Traction Grades
    353
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire
  353
  - Quality Grades
    353
  - Treadwear
    353

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