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Dodge 2014 Avenger User Manual

Dodge 2014 Avenger
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Avenger
Chrysler Group LLC
OWNER’S MANUAL
2014
2014 Avenger
14D41-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.

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Dodge 2014 Avenger Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDodge
Model2014 Avenger
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

Guidance on navigating the owner's manual for desired information.

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS

Important warnings and cautions for safe vehicle operation and to prevent damage.

VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Location and importance of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONS

Warning regarding the impact of modifications on vehicle safety and roadworthiness.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS

Information regarding vehicle keys, key codes, and duplicate key ordering.

SENTRY KEY®

Details on the Sentry Key Immobilizer System and its operation.

VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPED

Explanation of the vehicle security alarm system, its arming, and disarming procedures.

ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPED

Description of how courtesy and approach lighting operates.

REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) — IF EQUIPPED

Operation of the Remote Keyless Entry system for locking/unlocking doors and trunk.

DOOR LOCKS

Details on manual and power door lock operation and child protection features.

POWER WINDOWS

Information on power window operation, including auto-down and anti-pinch features.

TRUNK RELEASE AND SAFETY WARNING

Instructions for opening the trunk and safety warnings regarding trunk access.

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS

Overview of vehicle restraint systems including seat belts and airbags.

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

MIRRORS

Details on inside and outside mirrors, including day/night, auto-dimming, and folding features.

UCONNECT® PHONE — IF EQUIPPED

Operation and features of the Uconnect Phone system for voice-activated communication.

VOICE COMMAND — IF EQUIPPED

How to use voice commands to control vehicle features like audio and phone.

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD

HOOD LATCHES AND OPERATION

Detailed steps for opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

LIGHTS

HEADLIGHT AND EXTERIOR LIGHT CONTROLS

Operation of headlights, parking lights, turn signals, fog lights, and lane change assist.

INTERIOR AND INSTRUMENT LIGHTING

Details on instrument panel dimming, map/reading lights, and battery saver feature.

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERS

WIPER AND WASHER OPERATION

Instructions for using wipers, washers, mist feature, and headlights with wipers.

TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN

STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT

How to adjust the steering column for tilt and telescopic positions.

ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL — IF EQUIPPED

OPERATION AND FUNCTIONALITY

How to use cruise control for setting, varying, and deactivating speed.

GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPED

PROGRAMMING AND OPERATING HOMELINK®

Steps for programming and using the HomeLink system for garage door openers.

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPED

SUNROOF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

Details on operating the sunroof, sunshade, pinch protection, and maintenance.

ELECTRICAL POWER OUTLETS

OUTLET LOCATIONS AND FUSE INFORMATION

Details on power outlet locations and their corresponding fuse information.

CUPHOLDERS AND CONVENIENCE FEATURES

CUPHOLDERS AND ASH RECEIVER

Information on front and rear cupholders, and optional cigar lighter/ash receiver.

STORAGE COMPARTMENTS

GLOVE COMPARTMENT AND CONSOLE STORAGE

Details on glove compartment, center console storage, and armrest features.

CARGO AREA FEATURES

REAR SEAT FOLDING AND LATCHING

Instructions for folding and securing the rear seatbacks for cargo.

REAR WINDOW FEATURES

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER OPERATION

How to operate the rear window defroster and heated mirrors.

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES AND CLUSTER LAYOUT

Overview of instrument panel components and features.

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS AND INDICATORS

Detailed explanation of gauges, warning lights, and messages in the instrument cluster.

MINI-TRIP COMPUTER — IF EQUIPPED

Information on the mini-trip computer for trip data and temperature display.

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC) — IF EQUIPPED

Overview of the EVIC display, its features, and system warnings.

Uconnect® 130 WITH SATELLITE RADIO

RADIO OPERATION AND CONTROLS

Operating the radio, setting clock, using SEEK, INFO, MUSIC TYPE, and SETUP buttons.

PUSHBUTTON MEMORY AND DISC MODES

Setting radio presets, switching modes (DISC/AUX), and managing pushbutton memory.

MP3 FILE SUPPORT AND PLAYBACK

Information on supported MP3 file formats, media, and playback.

AUXILIARY MODE OPERATION

Using the auxiliary (AUX) jack for audio input from portable devices.

STEERING WHEEL AUDIO CONTROLS — IF EQUIPPED

AUDIO CONTROL OPERATIONS

Using steering wheel controls for volume, mode, station seeking, and presets.

CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCE

PROPER CD/DVD HANDLING AND CARE

Precautions for handling, cleaning, and storing CDs/DVDs to prevent damage.

CLIMATE CONTROLS

MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL OPERATION

How to operate manual heating, AC, blower, mode, and recirculation controls.

AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (ATC) — IF EQUIPPED

Using the ATC system for automatic climate control and its operation.

STARTING AND OPERATING

STARTING PROCEDURES AND TRANSMISSION OPERATION

Steps for starting the engine and operating the automatic transmission.

DRIVING SAFETY AND VEHICLE SYSTEMS

Guidelines for driving on slippery surfaces, through water, and understanding ABS, TCS, and ESC.

TIRES AND WHEELS

Information on tire markings, pressure, loading, and maintenance.

FUEL REQUIREMENTS AND ADDING FUEL

Details on fuel types, additives, and the procedure for adding fuel.

VEHICLE LOADING AND TRAILER TOWING

Guidelines for proper vehicle loading, weight distribution, and trailer towing.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS AND ENGINE OVERHEATING

Procedures for using hazard flashers and handling engine overheating situations.

JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING PROCEDURES

Instructions for safely jacking the vehicle and changing a tire.

JUMP-STARTING AND FREEING A STUCK VEHICLE

Procedures for jump-starting the battery and freeing a stuck vehicle.

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLE

Guidance on towing procedures for a disabled vehicle using different methods.

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND FLUIDS

Identification of engine components and procedures for checking fluid levels.

ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM AND EMISSIONS

Information on the OBD II system, MIL, and emissions inspection requirements.

REPLACEMENT PARTS AND DEALER SERVICE

Recommendations for using genuine parts and utilizing authorized dealer service.

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Required maintenance services and component checks for vehicle longevity.

ENGINE OIL AND FILTERS

Procedures for checking engine oil level, oil selection, and oil/filter changes.

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR CARE

Guidelines for cleaning and protecting the vehicle's body, paint, wheels, and interior surfaces.

BULB REPLACEMENT

Instructions for replacing exterior and interior light bulbs.

FUSES AND POWER MODULE

Information on fuse locations, types, and the integrated power module.

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE

Tips for preparing for service appointments and communicating with service advisors.

WARRANTY AND MOPAR® PARTS INFORMATION

Details on warranty coverage and the use of genuine MOPAR® parts.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

How to report vehicle safety defects to NHTSA and Transport Canada.

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