User Manuals: Dodge 2007 KA Nitro Compact SUV

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Dodge 2007 KA Nitro Owner's Manual

Dodge 2007 KA Nitro Owner's Manual (436 pages)

Dodge 2007 Nitro Automobile Owner's Manual

Brand: Dodge | Category: Automobile | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

3
- Introduction
  1
  - Table of Contents
    3
- Introduction
  4
  - Roll over Warning
    5
- How to Use this Manual
  6
- Warnings and Cautions
  8
- Vehicle Identification Number
  8
- Vehicle Modifications / Alterations
  9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle

11
- A Word about Your Keys
  14
  - Ignition Key Removal
    14
  - Key-In-Ignition Reminder
    16
- Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
  14
- Sentry Key - if Equipped
  16
  - Replacement Keys
    17
  - Customer Key Programming
    18
  - General Information
    19
- Steering Wheel Lock - if Equipped
  16
  - To Manually Lock the Steering Wheel
    16
  - To Release the Steering Wheel Lock
    16
- Security Alarm System - if Equipped
  19
  - To Set the Alarm
    19
  - To Disarm the System
    20
- Illuminated Entry
  20
- Remote Keyless Entry
  21
  - To Unlock the Doors and Liftgate
    21
  - To Lock the Doors and Liftgate
    22
  - Using the Panic Alarm
    23
  - Programming Additional Transmitters
    24
  - Battery Replacement
    24
  - General Information
    25
- Remote Starting System - if Equipped
  26
- Door Locks
  27
- Windows
  31
  - Power Windows
    31
  - Wind Buffeting
    35
- Liftgate
  35
- Occupant Restraints
  36
- Engine Break-In Recommendations
  74
- Safety Tips
  74
  - Exhaust Gas
    74
  - Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
    75
- Vehicle
  76
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle

77
- Mirrors
  81
- Hands-Free Communication (Uconnect™) - if Equipped
  84
  - Operations
    87
  - Phone Call Features
    93
  - Uconnect™ System Features
    96
  - Advanced Phone Connectivity
    100
  - Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ System
    102
- Seats
  110
- To Open and Close the Hood
  117
- Lights
  119
  - Interior Lights
    119
  - Multifunction Control Lever
    119
  - Parking Lights, Instrument Panel Lights, and Headlights
    120
  - Lights-On Reminder
    120
  - Headlight Dimmer Switch
    120
  - Passing Light
    121
  - Front Fog Lights - if Equipped
    121
  - Turn Signals
    121
  - Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
    122
- Windshield Wipers and Washers
  122
  - Intermittent Wiper System
    122
  - Windshield Wiper Operation
    123
  - Windshield Washers
    123
  - Mist Feature
    123
- Tilt Steering Column
  124
- Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
  125
  - To Activate
    125
  - To Set at a Desired Speed
    126
  - To Deactivate
    126
  - To Resume Speed
    126
  - To Vary the Speed Setting
    126
  - Manual Transmission
    127
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    127
- Electronic Brake Control System
  128
  - ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
    128
  - TCS (Traction Control System)
    129
  - BAS (Brake Assist System)
    129
  - ERM (Electronic Roll Mitigation)
    130
  - ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
    131
  - ESP/BAS Warning Lamp
    134
- Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
  134
  - Programming the Universal Transceiver
    136
  - Rolling Code" Programming
    138
  - Canadian Programming/Gate Programming
    139
  - Operation
    140
  - Reprogramming a Single Button
    140
  - Security
    140
- Power Sunroof - if Equipped
  141
  - Opening Sunroof - Express
    142
  - Closing Sunroof - Express
    142
  - Pinch Protect Feature
    142
  - Pinch Protect Override
    143
  - Venting Sunroof - Express
    143
  - Sunshade Operation
    143
  - Wind Buffeting
    143
  - Sunroof Maintenance
    144
- Electrical Power Outlet
  144
  - Electrical Outlet Use with Engine off
    145
- Power Inverter
  146
- Cup Holders
  147
- Storage
  148
  - Front Storage Compartment
    148
  - Console Storage Compartment
    149
- Cargo Area Features
  150
  - Cargo Light
    150
  - Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
    150
  - Cargo Load Floor - if Equipped
    151
  - Utility Table - if Equipped
    152
  - Rear Cargo Slide out System (Load N Go ) - if Equipped
    153
- Rear Window Features
  155
  - Rear Window Wiper/Washer - if Equipped
    155
  - Rear Window Defroster - if Equipped
    156
- Roof Luggage Rack - if Equipped
  157
Instrument Panel and Controls

159
Starting and Operating

235
- Starting Procedures
  239
  - Manual Transmission
    239
  - Automatic Transmission
    239
  - Normal Starting
    239
  - Starting and Operating
    240
  - Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or -29°C)
    240
  - If Engine Fails to Start
    240
  - After Starting
    242
- Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
  243
- Manual Transmission - if Equipped
  243
  - 6-Speed Manual Transmission
    243
- Automatic Transmission
  247
- Four-Wheel Drive Operation
  259
- On-Road Driving Tips
  262
- Parking Brake
  263
- Anti-Lock Brake System
  265
- Power Steering
  268
- Tire Safety Information
  269
  - Tire Markings
    269
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    272
  - Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
    274
- Tires - General Information
  278
  - Tire Pressure
    278
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    279
  - Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
    281
  - Radial-Ply Tires
    281
  - Tire Spinning
    281
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    282
  - Life of Tire
    283
  - Replacement Tires
    283
  - Alignment and Balance
    284
- Tire Chains
  285
- Tire Rotation Recommendations
  286
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - if Equipped
  287
  - Base System - if Equipped
    290
  - Premium System - if Equipped
    291
  - General Information
    295
- Fuel Requirements
  296
  - L Engine (if Equipped)
    296
  - Reformulated Gasoline
    297
  - Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
    297
  - MMT in Gasoline
    298
  - Materials Added to Fuel
    298
  - Fuel System Cautions
    298
  - Carbon Monoxide Warnings
    299
- Adding Fuel
  300
  - Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
    300
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    302
- Vehicle Loading
  303
  - Certification Label
    303
- Trailer Towing
  305
  - Common Towing Definitions
    306
  - Trailer Hitch Classification
    310
  - Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
    310
  - Trailer and Tongue Weight
    314
  - Towing Requirements
    315
  - Towing Tips
    319
- Drive Models
  321
- Recreational Towing
  321
  - (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
    321
- Towing - 2WD Models
  321
- Towing - 4WD or All-Wheel
  321
What to Do in Emergencies

323
- Hazard Warning Flashers
  324
- If Your Engine Overheats
  325
- Jacking and Tire Changing
  326
  - Jack Location
    326
  - Spare Tire Stowage
    327
  - Spare Tire Removal
    328
  - Preparations for Jacking
    328
  - Jacking Instructions
    329
- Jump Starting
  332
- Towing a Disabled Vehicle
  334
  - Two-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    334
  - Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles
    334
Maintaining Your Vehicle

335
- Engine Compartment - 3.7L
  338
- Maintaining Your Vehicle
  338
- Engine Compartment - 4.0L
  339
- Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
  340
  - Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
    340
- Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
  341
- Replacement Parts
  342
- Dealer Service
  343
- Engine Oil
  343
- Maintenance Procedures
  343
- Drive Belts - Check Condition and Tension
  347
- Spark Plugs
  347
- Catalytic Converter
  348
- Crankcase Emission Control System
  350
- Engine Air Cleaner Filter
  350
- Fuel Filter
  350
- Air Conditioner Maintenance
  351
- Maintenance-Free Battery
  351
- Power Steering Fluid Check
  352
- Body Lubrication
  353
- Driveline and Steering Component Lubrication
  353
- Windshield Washers
  354
- Windshield Wiper Blades
  354
- Cooling System
  355
- Exhaust System
  355
- Hoses and Vacuum/Vapor Harnesses
  360
- Brake System
  361
- Automatic Transmission
  363
- Hydraulic Clutch Fluid - Manual Transmission
  364
  - Manual Transmission
    364
  - Transfer Case
    365
  - Front/Rear Axle Fluid
    366
  - Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
    366
- Fuses (Integrated Power Module)
  371
- Replacement Light Bulbs
  378
- Bulb Replacement
  379
  - Head Light
    379
  - Left Front Turn Signal
    379
  - Right Front Turn Signal
    379
  - Front Side Marker
    380
  - Front Fog Light (Front Fascia Mounted)
    380
  - Back-Up Lights
    381
  - Center High Mounted Stop Light (CHMSL)
    381
- Fluid Capacities
  382
  - Maintaining Your Vehicle 383
    383
- Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Parts
  383
  - Engine
    383
  - Chassis
    384
Maintenance Schedules

385
- 386 Maintenance Schedules
  386
- Emission Control System Maintenance
  386
- Schedule "B" 389
  389
- Schedule "A" 403
  403
If You Need Consumer Assistance

411
- If You Need Consumer Assistance
  412
- Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
  412
  - Prepare for the Appointment
    412
  - Prepare a List
    412
  - Be Reasonable with Requests
    412
- Mopar Parts
  415
- Reporting Safety Defects
  415
  - In Canada
    415
- Warranty Information (U.S. Vehicles Only)
  415
- Publication Order Forms
  416
- Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades
  417
  - Treadwear
    417
  - Traction Grades
    417
  - Temperature Grades
    418

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