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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
3
How to Use this Manual
6
Introduction
6
Vehicle Identification Number
8
Warnings and Cautions
8
Vehicle Modifications/Alterations
9
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
11
A Word about Your Keys
14
Ignition Key Removal
14
Things to Know before Starting Your Vehicle
14
Locking Doors with a Key
16
Key-In-Ignition Reminder
16
Sentry Key
16
Replacement Keys
17
Customer Key Programming
18
General Information
19
Vehicle Security Alarm - if Equipped
19
To Arm the System
19
To Disarm the System
20
Vehicle Security Alarm Manual Override
20
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) - if Equipped
20
To Unlock the Doors and Liftgate
21
Remote Key Unlock, Driver Door/All First Press
21
Illuminated Approach - if Equipped
22
To Lock the Doors and Liftgate
22
Sound Horn with Remote Key Lock
22
Flash Lights with Remote Key Lock/Unlock
23
Using the Panic Alarm
24
Programming Additional Transmitters
25
General Information
25
Transmitter Battery Replacement
25
Remote Starting System - if Equipped
26
How to Use Remote Start
27
Door Locks
29
Power Door Locks
30
Child-Protection Door Lock System (Rear Doors) - if Equipped
33
Power Windows - if Equipped
35
Power Window Switches
35
Auto-Down
36
Window Lockout Switch
37
Liftgate
37
Occupant Restraints
39
Lap/Shoulder Belts
43
Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt Anchorage
48
Lap/ Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions with a Mini-Latch and Buckle
49
Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting Procedure
52
Seat Belts in Passenger Seating Positions
52
Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) - if Equipped
53
Seat Belt Pretensioners - if Equipped
54
Energy Management Feature
55
Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)
55
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
57
Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System (Beltalert )
59
Seat Belt Extender
61
Seat Belts and Pregnant Women
61
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bags
61
Advanced Front Air Bag Features
64
Air Bag Deployment Sensors and Controls
68
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
75
Child Restraints
76
Engine Break-In Recommendations
86
Safety Tips
86
Transporting Passengers
86
Exhaust Gas
87
Safety Checks You Should Make Inside the Vehicle
88
Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make Outside the Vehicle
90
Understanding the Features of Your Vehicle
91
Mirrors
95
Inside Day/Night Mirror
95
Automatic Dimming Mirror - if Equipped
96
Outside Mirror - Driver Side
97
Outside Mirror - Passenger Side
97
Power Mirrors - if Equipped
97
Heated Mirrors - if Equipped
98
Vanity Mirrors - if Equipped
98
Sun Visor Sliding Feature
99
Uconnect™ Phone - if Equipped
99
Operation
101
Phone Call Features
109
Uconnect™ Phone Features
112
Advanced Phone Connectivity
116
Things You Should Know about Your Uconnect™ Phone
118
General Information
129
Voice Command - if Equipped
129
Voice Command System Operation
129
Commands
130
Voice Training
134
Seats
134
Power Seats - if Equipped
134
Heated Seats - if Equipped
136
Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment
137
Manual Seat Height Adjustment - if Equipped
138
Manual Lumbar - if Equipped
138
Driver's Seatback Recline
139
Fold-Flat Front Passenger Seat
140
Head Restraints
140
Folding Rear Seat
144
Reclining Rear Seat - if Equipped
145
To Open and Close the Hood
146
Lights
148
Multifunction Lever
148
Headlights and Parking Lights
148
Daytime Running Lights - if Equipped
149
Lights-On Reminder
149
Fog Lights - if Equipped
150
Turn Signals
150
High/Low Beam Switch
151
Flash-To-Pass
151
Instrument Panel Dimmer
152
Map/Reading Lights
152
Windshield Wipers and Washers
153
Windshield Wiper Operation
154
Intermittent Wiper System
155
Windshield Washers
155
Mist Feature
156
Tilt Steering Column
156
Electronic Speed Control - if Equipped
157
To Activate
158
To Set a Desired Speed
158
To Deactivate
158
To Resume Speed
159
To Vary the Speed Setting
159
Manual Transmission
159
To Accelerate for Passing
159
Garage Door Opener - if Equipped
160
Programming Homelink
162
Gate Operator/Canadian Programming
164
Using Homelink
165
Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
165
Security
165
Troubleshooting Tips
166
General Information
166
Power Sunroof - if Equipped
167
Opening Sunroof - Express
168
Opening Sunroof - Manual Mode
168
Closing Sunroof - Express
168
Closing Sunroof - Manual Mode
168
Pinch Protect Feature
169
Venting Sunroof - Express
169
Sunshade Operation
169
Wind Buffeting
169
Sunroof Maintenance
169
Ignition off Operation
170
Electrical Power Outlets
170
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
170
Power Inverter - if Equipped
173
Cupholders
175
Console Features
176
Cargo Area Features
177
Cargo Light/Removable Self-Recharging Flashlight
177
Cargo Cover
178
Removable Load Floor
180
Cargo Tie-Down Loops
181
Fold down Speakers - if Equipped
182
Rear Window Features
182
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
182
Rear Window Defroster
183
Chill Zone Beverage Cooler Storage Compartment - if Equipped
184
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
187
Instrument Panel Features
190
Instrument Cluster - Base
191
Instrument Cluster - Premium
192
Instrument Cluster Descriptions
193
Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) - if Equipped
207
Oil Change Required - if Equipped
209
EVIC Functions
210
Compass/Temperature/Audio
211
Average Fuel Economy
211
Distance to Empty (DTE)
211
Elapsed Time
212
Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)
212
Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Features)
212
Starting and Operating
212
Media Center 230 (REQ) - AM/FM Stereo Radio and 6-Disc CD/DVD Changer (MP3/WMA AUX Jack)
218
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
218
Understanding Your Instrument Panel
218
Operation Instructions - (Disc Mode for CD and MP3/WMA Audio Play, DVD-Video)
226
Notes on Playing MP3/WMA Files
228
List Button (Disc Mode for MP3/WMA Play)
231
Info Button (Disc Mode for MP3/WMA Play)
231
Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) - if Equipped
233
Media Center 730N/430/430N (RHR/RER/ RBZ/RHB) CD/DVD/HDD/NAV - if Equipped
237
Operating Instructions
237
(Voice Command System) - if Equipped
237
(Uconnect™ Phone) - if Equipped
237
Media Center 130 (Sales Code RES)
238
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
238
Operation Instructions - CD Mode for CD and MP3 Audio Play
241
Notes on Playing MP3 Files
243
Operation Instructions - Auxiliary Mode
246
Media Center 130 with Satellite Radio (Sales Code RES+RSC)
246
Operating Instructions - Radio Mode
247
Operation Instructions - CD Mode for CD and MP3 Audio Play
252
Notes on Playing MP3 Files
254
List Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
257
Info Button (CD Mode for MP3 Play)
257
Uconnect™ Multimedia (Satellite Radio) - if Equipped
258
Ipod Control - if Equipped
262
Connecting the Ipod
263
Using this Feature
263
Controlling the Ipod Using Radio Buttons
264
Play Mode
264
List or Browse Mode
265
Ipod /USB/MP3 Control - if Equipped
267
Connecting the Ipod or External USB Device
268
Using this Feature
269
Controlling the Ipod or External USB Device Using Radio Buttons
269
Play Mode
269
List or Browse Mode
271
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)
273
Steering Wheel Audio Controls - if Equipped
274
Radio Operation
275
CD Player
275
CD/DVD Disc Maintenance
275
Climate Controls
276
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning
277
Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) - if Equipped
281
Operating Tips
287
Radio Operation and Mobile Phones
276
Starting and Operating
291
Starting Procedures
295
Manual Transmission - if Equipped
295
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
295
Normal Starting
295
Extreme Cold Weather (below -20°F or 29°C)
296
If Engine Fails to Start
296
After Starting
297
Engine Block Heater - if Equipped
297
Manual Transmission - if Equipped
298
Five-Speed Manual Transmission
298
Recommended Shift Speeds
299
Downshifting
299
Automatic Transmission - if Equipped
300
Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock System
301
Brake/Transmission Interlock System
302
Gear Ranges
302
Autostick - if Equipped
304
Operation
304
General Information
305
Driving on Slippery Surfaces
305
Acceleration
305
Traction
306
Driving through Water
306
Flowing/Rising Water
307
Shallow Standing Water
307
Power Steering
309
Power Steering Fluid Check
310
Parking Brake
310
Brake System
313
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
314
Electronic Brake Control System
316
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
316
Brake Assist System (BAS)
316
Traction Control System (TCS)
317
Hill Start Assist (HSA) - Manual Transmission Only
318
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
319
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light and ESC off Indicator Light
321
Tire Safety Information
322
Tire Markings
322
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
326
Tire Terminology and Definitions
327
Tire Loading and Tire Pressure
328
Tires - General Information
332
Tire Pressure
332
Tire Inflation Pressures
333
Tire Pressures for High Speed Operation
335
Radial Ply Tires
335
Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire and Wheel - if Equipped
336
Compact Spare Tire - if Equipped
336
Full Size Spare - if Equipped
337
Limited-Use Spare - if Equipped
337
Tire Spinning
338
Tread Wear Indicators
339
Life of Tire
339
Replacement Tires
340
Snow Tires
341
Tire Chains
341
Tire Rotation Recommendations
342
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
343
Base System
345
Premium System - if Equipped
347
General Information
351
Fuel Requirements
352
2.0L and 2.4L Engine
352
Reformulated Gasoline
352
Starting and Operating
352
Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends
353
E-85 Usage in Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles
353
MMT in Gasoline
354
Materials Added to Fuel
354
Fuel System Cautions
354
Carbon Monoxide Warnings
355
Adding Fuel
356
Fuel Filler Cap (Gas Cap)
356
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
358
Vehicle Loading
358
Vehicle Certification Label
358
Trailer Towing
360
Common Towing Definitions
360
Installing a Trailer Hitch
363
Trailer Hitch Classification
363
Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)
364
Trailer and Tongue Weight
365
Towing Requirements
366
Towing Tips
371
Recreational Towing (Behind Motorhome, Etc.)
372
Towing this Vehicle Behind Another Vehicle
372
What to Do in Emergencies
373
Hazard Warning Flashers
374
If Your Engine Overheats
374
Automatic Transmission Overheating
375
Jacking and Tire Changing
376
Jack Location
376
Spare Tire Stowage
377
Preparations for Jacking
377
Jacking Instructions
378
Jump-Starting Procedures
383
Preparations for Jump-Start
384
Jump-Starting Procedure
386
Freeing a Stuck Vehicle
388
Shift Lever Override
389
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
390
With Ignition Key
390
Without the Ignition Key
392
Maintaining Your Vehicle
393
Engine Compartment - 2.0L
395
Engine Compartment - 2.4L
396
Onboard Diagnostic System - OBD II
397
Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message
397
Emissions Inspection and Maintenance Programs
398
Replacement Parts
399
Dealer Service
400
Maintenance Procedures
400
Maintenance Schedules
400
Engine Oil
401
Engine Oil Filter
404
Engine Air Cleaner Filter
404
Maintenance-Free Battery
405
Air Conditioner Maintenance
406
Body Lubrication
407
Windshield Wiper Blades
408
Adding Washer Fluid
408
Exhaust System
409
Cooling System
411
Brake System
417
Automatic Transmission (CVT) - if Equipped
419
Manual Transmission - if Equipped
420
Appearance Care and Protection from Corrosion
421
Fuses
426
Integrated Power Module
426
Vehicle Storage
430
Replacement Bulbs
431
Bulb Replacement
431
Front Headlamps, Parking, and Turn Signal Lamps
431
Fog Lamps
432
Rear Tail, Turn Signal, and Backup Lamps
433
License Lamps
435
Center High-Mounted Stoplamp
436
Fluid Capacities
437
Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts
438
Engine
438
Chassis
439
Service Schedule
446
If You Need Consumer Assistance
457
If You Need Assistance
459
Chrysler Group LLC Customer Center
460
Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer Center
460
In Mexico Contact
460
Customer Assistance for the Hearing or Speech Impaired (TDD/TTY)
461
Service Contract
461
Suggestions for Obtaining Service for Your Vehicle
459
Prepare for the Appointment
459
Prepare a List
459
Be Reasonable with Requests
459
MOPAR Parts
462
Reporting Safety Defects
462
In the 50 United States and Washington, D.C
462
In Canada
463
Warranty Information
462
Publication Order Forms
463
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