Chrysler 2005 Pacifica Touring Owner's Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE
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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL
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STARTING AND OPERATING
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES
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IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE
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INDEX
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TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE..

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▫ To Turn Off “Flash Lights On Lock/Unlock” . . .22▫ General Information ...23▫ Transmitter Battery Service ...23䡵 Vehicl

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1. Pull up on the seatback release handle “1” located onthe back of the seat to fold the seatback down.2. Pull the release strap “2” located at the bo

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Third Row Seating FlexibilityThe third row seats may be used with either or bothseatbacks folded forward for additional storage space.To fold the seat

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WARNING!•Not all head restraints in this vehicle are the same.Head restraints from one seating position shouldnot be removed and installed in any othe

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NOTE: Be sure to reattach the strap to secure the loadfloor panel when not in use.Plastic Grocery Bag RetainerRetainer hooks which will hold plastic g

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DRIVER MEMORY SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPEDIf your vehicle is equipped with memory systems, yourremote keyless entry transmitter or memory seat buttonson the d

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Your vehicle has been delivered with two remote keylessentry transmitters. One or both transmitters can be linkedto either memory position. Up to eigh

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Repeat the above steps for the second position using theother driver’s door numbered button and Remote Key-less Entry Transmitter.Each time the SET (S

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TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTo open the hood, two latches must be released. First pullthe hood release lever located under the left side of theinstrumen

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WARNING!If the hood is not fully latched, it could fly up whenthe vehicle is moving and block your forward vision.You could have a collision. Be sure

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Interior LightsThe interior lights come on when a door is opened.The interior lights will automatically turn off in about 15minutes if a door is left

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A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYou can insert the double sided keys into the locks witheither side up.The dealer that sold you your new vehicle has the keycode

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Headlights, Parking Lights, Instrument PanelLightsTurn the end of the Multi-Function Lever to the firstdetent for parking light and instrument panel l

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Parade Mode (Daytime Brightness Feature)Rotate the dimmer control upward tothe first detent. This feature brightensthe odometer and radio display when

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To activate the delay feature, turn off the ignition switchwhile the headlights are still on. Then turn off theheadlights within 45 seconds. The 90 se

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Highbeam/Lowbeam Select SwitchPull the Multi-Function Lever towards you to switch theheadlights to HIGH beam. Pull the Lever a second timeto switch th

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If the lever is pulled while in the OFF position, the wiperswill operate for two wipe cycles, then turn OFF.Mist FeaturePush down on the wiper lever t

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Rotating the center of the switch up to the DEL (Delay)position or the ON position will activate the rear wiper.Push the lever forward to initiate the

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TILT STEERING COLUMNTo tilt the column, pull the lever, located behind the turnsignal control, toward you and move the steering wheelup or down, as de

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To turn the system back ON, press the switch a secondtime until the traction control Indicator turns OFF.NOTE:•The traction control Indicator comes on

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ADJUSTABLE PEDALS — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows both the brake and accelerator pedalsto move toward or away from the driver to provideimproved posi

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CAUTION!Do not place any article under the adjustable pedalsor impede its ability to move as it may cause damageto the pedal controls. Pedal travel ma

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NOTE: The power window switches, radio, powersunroof, and power outlets will remain active for up to 45seconds after the ignition switch has been turn

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WARNING!Leaving the Electronic Speed Control system onwhen not in use is dangerous. You could accidentlyset the system or cause it to go faster than y

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is tapped, speed increases so that tapping the buttonthree times will increase speed by 6 mph (10 km/h), etc.To decrease speed while speed control is

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OVERHEAD CONSOLE — IF EQUIPPEDThe overhead console can contain courtesy/readinglights, an optional universal garage door opener(HomeLink威), storage fo

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GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPEDThe HomeLink威 Universal Transceiver replaces up tothree remote controls (hand held transmitters) that oper-ate devices

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Programming HomeLinkNOTE: When programming a garage door opener, it isadvised to park outside the garage. Some vehicles mayrequire the ignition switch

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WARNING!Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training the Universal Transceiver. Donot train the transceiver if people or pets

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If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds andthen turns to a constant light continue with ⴖProgram-mingⴖ steps 6-8 to complete the program

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If you live in Canada or you are having difficultiesprogramming a gate operator by using the ⬙Program-ming⬙ procedures (regardless of where you live),

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Reprogramming a Single HomeLink ButtonTo program a device to HomeLink using a HomeLinkbutton previously trained, follow these steps:1. Press and hold

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POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switches are located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.Press and hold the switch rearward to

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chip (transponder) embedded into them. Only keys thathave been programmed to the vehicle can be used to startand operate the vehicle.The Sentry Key Im

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and the glass will automatically stop at the comfort stopposition. Pressing the switch rearward again will fullyopen the sunroof.During the Express Op

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Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a helicopter type sound in theears. Your vehicle may exhibit

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A third outlet is located on the back of the front centerconsole near the floor, and is also controlled by theignition switch.A fourth outlet is locat

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CUPHOLDERSFront Seat CupholdersThe cupholders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console. Push down on the forward edge of theconsole to rel

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Rear Cargo Storage BinThe storage bin is located in the floor of the rear cargoarea. To open lift up on the handle.Retractable Cargo Area Cover — If E

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WARNING!In an accident a cargo cover loose in the vehiclecould cause injury. It could fly around in a suddenstop and strike someone in the vehicle. Do

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WARNING!•Cargo tie-down hooks are not safe anchors for achild seat tether strap. In a sudden stop or colli-sion a hook could pull loose and allow the

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ROOF LUGGAGE RACK — IF EQUIPPEDThe crossbars and siderails are designed to carry theweight on vehicles equipped with a luggage rack. Theload must not

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CAUTION!•To avoid damage to the roof rack and vehicle, donot exceed the maximum roof rack load capacityof 150 lbs (68 kg). Always distribute heavy loa

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instruments And Controls ...142䡵 Instrument Cluster ...143䡵 Instrument C

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All of the keys provided with your new vehicle havebeen programmed to the vehicle electronics.Replacement KeysNOTE: Only keys that have been programme

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▫ Radio Operation ...166▫ Tape Player Operation ...170▫ CD Player Operation ...172▫ CD/DVD Changer O

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▫ Satellite Antenna ...189▫ Reception Quality ...189䡵 Remote Sound System Controls ...190▫ Radio Operat

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS142 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTERUNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 1434

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. Voltage LightThis light monitors the electrical system voltage.The light should turn on momentarily as theengine is

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WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call a service center

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is not functioning and that service is required. However,the conventional brake system will continue to operatenormally if the BRAKE warning light is

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Vehicles equipped with Anti-Lock brakes (ABS), are alsoequipped with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD).In the event of an EBD failure, the Bra

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disabled for about 4 minutes until the brakes havecooled. The system will automatically reactivate and turnoff the Traction Control Light.9. Tachomete

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release the Trip Odometer button. To reset a trip odom-eter, display the desired trip odometer to be reset thenpush and hold the button until the disp

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4. Insert a blank Sentry Key into the ignition switch andturn the ignition switch ON within 60 seconds. After 10seconds a single chime will sound. The

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18. Front Fog Light Indicator — If EquippedThis light shows the front fog lights are ON.19. Oil Pressure Warning LightThis light shows low engine oil

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Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes thetire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Underinfla-tion also reduces fuel efficiency an

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•Compass display — If Equipped•Mini-Trip functions — If EquippedPressing the MENU button will change the displayedprogramming features. Pressing the S

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•UNLOCK TO OPEN LIFTGATE (with a single chime)•PUT IN PARK FOR LIFTGATE (with a single chime)•TOO COLD FOR PWR LIFTGATE (with a singlechime)•TOO HOT F

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•1,2,3 OR 4 TIRE(S) HIGH PRESSURE (Refer to “Start-ing And Operating, Tire Section”)•SERVICE TIRE SYSTEM SOON (Refer to “StartingAnd Operating, Tire S

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Auto Door Locks?When this feature is selected, all doors and the liftgatelock automatically when the speed of the vehicle reaches15 mph (25 km/h). Pre

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flash lights on lock/unlock feature. Pressing the STEPbutton when in this display will select “Yes” or “No.”Flash Lights On Lock/Unlock?When this feat

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Reset Service Distance (Displays Only if ServiceInterval was Changed)When this feature is selected the current accumulatedservice distance can be rese

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Automatic Compass CalibrationThis compass is self calibrating which eliminates theneed to manually set the compass. When the vehicle isnew, the compas

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To set the variance: Turn the ignition switch ON and setthe display to Compass. Press the RESET button forapproximately 5 seconds but no more than 10

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DOOR LOCKSManual Door LocksLock the doors by pushing up on the lock knob on eachdoor trim panel.If the lock knob is up when you shut the door, the doo

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•Off ModeShows a blank display.•Step ButtonPush this button to cycle through all the Mini-tripfunctions.To Reset The DisplayPressing and releasing the

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SALES CODE RAH—AM & FM STEREO RADIOWITH CD PLAYER AND CD/DVD CHANGERCONTROLSRadio OperationPower/Volume ControlPress the ON/VOL control to turn th

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top of the button to seek up and the bottom to seek down.The radio will remain tuned to the new station until youmake another selection. Holding the b

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both AM and FM. This allows a total of 10 AM and 10 FMstations to be locked into memory. You can recall thestations stored in SET 2 memory by pressing

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If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioOFF, the display will show the time of day. If you inserta disc with the ignition OFF, the disp

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Press the SEEK button to move to the next randomlyselected track.Press TUNE FF to fast forward through the tracks. Pressthe FF button a second time to

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Radio OperationPower/Volume ControlPress the ON/VOL control to turn the radio on. Turn thevolume control to the right to increase the volume.NOTE: Pow

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Program Type Radio DisplayRock RockSoft SoftSoft Rock Soft RckSoft Rhythm and Blues Soft R&BSports SportsTalk TalkTop 40 Top 40Weather WeatherBy p

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ScanPress and release the SCAN button to search for the nextstation in either the AM or FM mode. The radio willpause for 5 seconds at each listenable

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SET 1 will now show in the display window. Select the“1–5” button you wish to lock onto this station and pressand release that button. If a button is

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If you press the power door lock switch while the key isin the ignition, and any front door is open, the powerlocks will not operate. This prevents yo

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Tape Player OperationInsert the cassette with the exposed tape side toward theright and the mechanical action of the player will gentlypull the casset

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Rewind — RWPress the RW button down momentarily to reverse thetape direction. The tape will rewind until the button ispressed again or until the begin

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CD Player OperationNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition and the volume control ON before the CD playerwill operate.Inserting The

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FF/TUNE/RWPress FF (Fast Forward) and the CD player will begin tofast forward until FF is released. The RW (Reverse)button works in a similar manner.R

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Disc Up/Program Button 1Press the DISC (button 1) button to play the next avail-able disc.Random Play — RND/Program Button 4Press the RND (button 4) b

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6 DISC CD/DVD CHANGER (RDV) — IF EQUIPPEDThe Rear Seat Audio/Video System allows passengers tolisten to a CD or DVD from the 6 disc CD/DVD changerthro

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To insert disc(s) into the changer, follow the instructionsshown:1. On vehicles equipped with the premium version,select and press any numbered button

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•If you insert a disc with the ignition ON and the radioOFF, the DVD will automatically be pulled into theDVD changer and the display will show the ti

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Operating Instructions — Remote ControlNOTE: Aim the remote control at the DVD changerlocated on the center of the instrument panel and pressthe desir

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1. Headphone Transmitter2. Menu Up/Next Track/Chapter3. Menu Left/Fast Rewind4. Return5. Setup6. Pause/Play7. Mute8. Display9. Mode10. Program Down -

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Auto UnlockThe doors will unlock automatically on vehicles withpower door locks if:1. The Auto Unlock feature is enabled,2. the transmission was in ge

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SETUP Button (5)This button only functions in DVD video mode. Press thebutton after pressing the STOP button to access the DVDchanger set up menu. Use

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STOP Button (13)This button only functions in DVD video mode. Press thisbutton to stop the DVD.MENU Button (14)This button only functions in DVD video

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Operating Instructions — Video ScreenPush up on the release button to lower the video screen.1. Screen Width ButtonChanges the width of the screen pic

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3. Brightness ButtonChanges the brightness of the screen picture.Operating Instructions — Headphones1. Power Button2. Volume Control3. Power Indicator

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Power ButtonPressing the power button will turn the headphonesON/OFF. An indicator light will illuminate on the head-phone earpiece to indicate the he

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General InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing two conditio

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NOTE: MP3 player’s, video game systems, camcordersconnected to the RCA jacks and CD’s or DVD’s insertedinto the CD/DVD changer can be heard through th

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ESN/SID mode when any other button is pushed, theignition is turned OFF, or 5 minutes has passed since anybutton was pushed.ESN/SID Access With RBP, R

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Selecting a ChannelPress and release the SEEK or TUNE buttons to search forthe next channel. Press the top of the button to search upand the bottom of

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NOTE: Pressing the ⬙SEEK⬙ or ⬙SCAN⬙ button whileperforming a music type scan will change the channel byone and stop the search. Pressing a pre-set mem

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To activate the system, open the rear door and move thechild lock control, located near the door’s rear latch, tothe ON position.When the child lock s

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REMOTE SOUND SYSTEM CONTROLSThe remote sound system controls are located on the rearsurface of the steering wheel at the 3 and 9 o’clockpositions.The

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CD PlayerPressing the top of the switch once will go to the nexttrack on the CD. Pressing the bottom of the switch oncewill go to the beginning of the

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AM ReceptionAM sound is based on wave amplitude, so AM receptioncan be disrupted by such things as lightning, power linesand neon signs.FM ReceptionBe

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Maintain your cassette tape player. The head and capstanshaft in the cassette player can pick up dirt or tapedeposits each time a cassette is played.

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RADIO OPERATION AND CELLULAR PHONESUnder certain conditions, the cellular phone being On inyour vehicle can cause erratic or noisy performance fromyou

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To replace the navigation map DVD lift the storage bincover and liner in the rear cargo area, press the ejectbutton and the disc will eject. Gently in

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regulates the heating and air conditioning system includ-ing blower speed, outlet air temperature, and airflowdistribution through the various outlets

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•The “DELAY” symbol will flash to indicate that thefeature as been disabled.This feature may be enabled using the following proce-dure:•Press and hold

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The front blower control can be set to any fixedblower speed by pressing the rocker switch up ordown. This allows the front occupants to control thevo

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Bi-Level ModeAir comes from both the instrument panel outlets andfloor outlets. A slight amount of air is also directedthrough the defrost and side wi

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NOTE: If the key is in the ignition switch, then allbuttons on that transmitter will be disabled. The buttonson the remaining transmitters will work.

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Mix ModeAir comes from the floor, defrost and side windowdemist outlets. This mode is not used when operating ineither ⬙AUTO HI⬙ or ⬙AUTO LO⬙. This mo

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NOTE: While operating in ⬙AUTO HI⬙ or ⬙AUTO LO⬙,the system will not automatically sense the presence fog,mist, or ice on the windshield. The defrost b

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key is turned “ON”. The frequent use of outside air willhelp keep odors from building up within the airconditioner-heater housing. It is recommended t

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When the ATC display reads ⬙REAR AUTO⬙ or when therear fan is off, the switch located in the center consolebetween the second row seats is not functio

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Window FoggingVehicle windows tend to fog on the inside in mild rainyor humid weather. To clear the windows, use the A/Cbutton to reduce the humidity

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Electric Rear Window DefrosterPress this button to turn on the rear windowdefroster and the heated side mirrors. A light inthe button will illuminate

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STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ...210▫ Normal Starting ...210䡵 Engine Block Heater — If Equi

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▫ Tire Markings ...224▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ...228▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...229䡵 Tires—Gene

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▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ...249▫ MMT In Gasoline ...249▫ Sulfur In Gasoline ...250▫ Materials Added

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To lock the doors and liftgate:Press and release the LOCK button on the transmitter tolock all doors and liftgate. The horn will chirp once toacknowle

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STARTING PROCEDURESCAUTION!Long periods of engine idling, especially at highengine speeds, can cause excessive exhaust tempera-tures which can damage

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WARNING!•Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to getit started. Vehicles equipped with an automatictransmission cannot be started this way. Un-b

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If the engine shows no sign of starting after two 15second periods of cranking with the accelerator pedalheld to the floor, the “NORMAL STARTING” proc

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONCAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:•Shift into PARK only after the vehi

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Automatic Transmission Ignition Interlock SystemThis system prevents the key from being removed unlessthe shift lever is in PARK. It also prevents shi

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NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, it isrecommended that you visit a dealer at your earliestpossible convenience. Your dealer has diagnostic

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AUTOSTICKAutostick is a driver-interactive transmission that offersmanual gear shifting capability to provide you with morecontrol. Autostick allows y

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•You can start out in first, second, or third gear. Shiftinginto fourth gear can occur only after vehicle speedreaches 15 mph (24 km/h).•The transmiss

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CAUTION!All wheels must have the same size and type tires.Unequal tire sizes must not be used. Unequal tiresize may cause failure of the power transfe

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The parking brake should always be applied when thedriver is not in the vehicle.WARNING!•Leaving children in a vehicle unattended is dan-gerous for a

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To Open/Close Power Liftgate — If EquippedPress the LIFTGATE button twice within five seconds toopen/close the power liftgate. The liftgate will beep

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Anti-Lock Brake SystemThe Anti-Lock Brake System provides increased vehiclestability and brake performance under most brakingconditions. The system au

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The ABS light monitors the Anti-Lock BrakeSystem. The light will come on when theignition switch is turned to the ON positionand may stay on for as lo

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•and a slight drop or fall away of the brake pedal at theend of the stop.These are all normal characteristics of ABS.WARNING!The Anti-Lock Brake Syste

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CAUTION!Prolong operation of the steering system at the endof the steering wheel travel will increase the steeringfluid temperature and should be avoi

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NOTE:•The Traction Control system will make buzzing orclicking sounds when in operation.•Extended heavy use of Traction Control may cause thesystem to

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NOTE:•P(Passenger)-Metric tire sizing is based on U.S. designstandards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P” moldedinto the sidewall preceding the size

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Tire Sizing ChartEXAMPLE:Size Designation:P = Passenger car tire size based on U.S. design standardsⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Passenger car tire based on Euro

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EXAMPLE:Service Description:95 = Load Index—A numerical code associated with the maximum load a tire can carry.H = Speed Symbol—A symbol indicating th

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Tire Identification Number (TIN)The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tirehowever the date code may only be on one side. Tireswith white si

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Tire Loading and Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: Some vehicles have a “Tire and Loading Infor-mation” placard located on the driver’s side “B”

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General InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•

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4) the cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rearand spare tires.LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceedthe load carrying c

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passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargoand luggage load capacity is 650 lb. (1400–750 (5 x 150) =650 lb.)5. Determine the combined w

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232 STARTING AND OPERATING

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WARNING!Overloading of your tire is dangerous. Overloadingcan cause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, andincrease your stopping distance. Use tir

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2. Economy—Improper inflation pressures can cause uneven wearpatterns to develop across the tire tread. These abnormalwear patterns will reduce tread

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check tire pressure. Do not make a visual judgementwhen determining proper inflation. Radial tires may lookproperly inflated even when they are underi

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Tire Pressures for High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speedswithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-tions

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Radial-Ply TiresWARNING!Combining radial ply tires with other types of tireson your vehicle will cause your vehicle to handlepoorly. The instability c

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Do not install a wheel cover or attempt to mount aconventional tire on the compact spare wheel, since thewheel is designed specifically for the compac

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WARNING!The limited use spare tires are for emergency useonly. Installation of this limited use spare tire affectsvehicle handling. With this tire, do

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2. Remove and replace the battery. Avoid touching thenew battery with your fingers. Skin oils may causebattery deterioration. If you touch a battery,

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Tread Wear IndicatorsTread wear indicators are in the original equipment tiresto help you in determining when your tires should bereplaced.These indic

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WARNING!• Do not use a tire, wheel size or rating other thanthat specified for your vehicle. Some combinationsof unapproved tires and wheels may chang

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Improper alignment will not cause vehicle vibration.Vibration may be a result of tire and wheel out-of-balance. Proper balancing will reduce vibration

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1,2,3, OR 4 TIRE(S) LOW PRESSURELow tire pressure levels of 25 psi [1.72 bars] (172 kPa) orless detected in one or more tires.Inspect all tires for pr

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CAUTION!The TPM system has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPM system pressureshave been established for the tire size equi

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General InformationThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules andRSS 210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to thefollowing conditions:•

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CAUTION!To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe the followingprecautions:• Because of restricted chain clearance between tires and othersusp

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Snow tires generally have lower speed ratings than whatwas originally equipped with your vehicle and shouldnot be operated at sustained speeds over 75

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FUEL REQUIREMENTSYour vehicle is designed to meet all emis-sions regulations and provide satisfactoryfuel economy and performance when us-ing high qua

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Gasoline/Oxygenate BlendsSome fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy-genates such as 10% ethanol, MTBE, and ETBE. Oxygen-ates are required in

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To disarm the system: Press the UNLOCK button on thekeyless entry transmitter. Also, using a valid sentry keyand moving the ignition switch to the ON/

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MMT is prohibited in Federal and California reformu-lated gasolines.Sulfur In GasolineYour vehicle may have been designed to meet Californialow emissi

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Fuel System CautionsCAUTION!Follow these guidelines to maintain your vehicle’sperformance:•The use of leaded gas is prohibited by Federal law.Using le

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•Do not inhale exhaust gases. They contain carbonmonoxide, a colorless and odorless gas which can kill.Never run the engine in a closed area, such as

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CAUTION!To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “topoff” the fuel tank after filling. When the fuel nozzle“clicks” or shuts off, the fuel tank

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VEHICLE LOADINGThe load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown in thecharts that follow. This information should be used forpassenger and luggage

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WARNING!Because the front wheels drive and steer the vehicle,it is important that you do not exceed the maximumfront or rear GAWR. A dangerous driving

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A loaded vehicle is shown in the illustration. Note thatneither the GVWR or the GAWR capacities have beenexceeded.Example Only FrontAxleRear AxleEmpty

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Perform maintenance services as prescribed in the main-tenance schedules manual. When your vehicle is used fortrailer towing, never exceed the gross a

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•The automatic transmission fluid and filter should bechanged if you REGULARLY tow a trailer for morethan 45 minutes of continuous operation. See Sche

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A load equalizing hitch is recommended for loadedtrailer weights above 1,000 lbs (454 kg) and required forweights above 2,000 lbs (907 kg).CAUTION!If

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The alarm system will be activated when the battery isconnected if the system was previously armed. Theexterior lights will flash, the horn will sound

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flasher ...262䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ...263䡵 Jacking And Tire Chang

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HAZARD WARNING FLASHERThe hazard flasher switch is located in the center of theinstrument panel above the center air outlets.To engage the Hazard Warn

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IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATSIn any of the following situations, you can reduce thepotential for overheating by taking the appropriate ac-tion.•On the high

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WARNING!A hot engine cooling system is dangerous. You orothers could be badly burned by steam or boilingcoolant. You may want to call a service center

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Jack LocationThe jack and jack-handle are stowed in the rear storagebin located in the rear cargo floor. Pull up on the storagebin cover and liner to

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Spare Tire RemovalFit the jack-handle over the drive nut. Rotate the nut tothe left until the spare is on the ground with enough slackcable to allow y

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•Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when thevehicle is being jacked.Jacking Instructions1. Remove the spare wheel, scissors jack and jack-han

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location. Do not raise the vehicle until you are sure thejack is securely engaged. Never jack up the vehicleusing any suspension components.6. Raise t

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WARNING!A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a collision orhard stop could endanger the occupants of the ve-hicle. Always stow the jack parts and t

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be used to open the liftgate. The emergency liftgatelatch release can be accessed through a snap-in coverlocated on the liftgate trim panel.•If the li

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JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURES IF BATTERY ISLOWWARNING!Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan wheneverthe hood is raised. It can start anytime the igni

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WARNING!• Do not attempt to push or tow your vehicle to get itstarted. Vehicles equipped with an automatic trans-mission cannot be started this way. U

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5. Connect the other cable, first to the negative terminalof the booster battery and then to the engine of thevehicle with the discharged battery. Mak

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2. Slow down if road has standing water or puddles.3. Replace tires when tread wear indicators first becomevisible.4. Keep tires properly inflated.5.

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TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEWith Ignition KeyFront Wheel DriveYour vehicle may be towed under the following condi-tions: The gear selector must be in NEU

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All TransmissionsCAUTION!•Do not attempt to tow this vehicle from the frontwith sling type towing equipment. Damage to thefront fascia will result.•Al

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TOWING THIS VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHERVEHICLE (Flat towing with all four wheels on theground)Flat towing of vehicles equipped with an automatictransmissio

Page 198

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 3.5L Engine ...280䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System — OBD II ...281䡵 Emissions Inspection And

Page 199

▫ Steering Shaft Seal ...295▫ Steering Linkage ...295▫ Drive Shaft Universal Joints ...295▫ Body Lubric

Page 200

▫ Front Park/Turn Signal And SidemarkerLights ...322▫ Front Fog Light ...323▫ Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signa

Page 201

WARNING!During power operation, personal injury or cargodamage may occur. Ensure the liftgate travel path isclear. Make sure the liftgate is closed an

Page 202

3.5L ENGINE280 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

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ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD IIYour vehicle is equipped with a sophisticated onboarddiagnostic system called OBD II. This system monitorsthe perfor

Page 204

EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCEPROGRAMSIn some localities, it may be a legal requirement to passan inspection of your vehicle’s emissions control

Page 205

ignition key or start the engine. This means that yourvehicle’s OBD system is not ready and you should notproceed to the I/M station.b. The MIL will n

Page 206

NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems can result in civil penalties being assessedagainst you.WARNING!You can be badly injured wor

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The best time to check the engine oil level is about 5minutes after a fully warmed engine is shut off or beforestarting the engine after it has sat ov

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Change Engine OilRoad conditions and your kind of driving affects theinterval at which your oil should be changed. Check thefollowing list to see if a

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American Petroleum Institute (API) Engine OilIdentification SymbolThis symbol means that the oil hasbeen certified by the AmericanPetroleum Institute

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Synthetic Engine OilsYou may use synthetic engine oils provided that therecommended oil quality requirements are met and therecommended maintenance in

Page 211

Also check belt routing to make sure there is no interfer-ence between the belts and other engine components.Spark PlugsSpark plugs must fire properly

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•If the power liftgate encounters multiple obstructionswithin the same cycle, the system will automaticallystop and must be opened or closed manually.

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Catalytic ConverterThe catalytic converter requires the use of unleaded fuelonly. Leaded gasoline will destroy the effectiveness of thecatalyst as an

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WARNING!A hot exhaust system can start a fire if you park overmaterials that can burn. Such materials might begrass or leaves coming into contact with

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WARNING!•Battery fluid is a corrosive acid solution and canburn or even blind you. Don’t allow battery fluidto contact your eyes, skin or clothing. Do

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Air Conditioner MaintenanceFor best possible performance, your air conditionershould be checked and serviced by an Authorized Dealerat the start of ea

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Refrigerant Recovery And RecyclingR-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluorocar-bon (HFC) that is endorsed by the Environmental Pro-tection

Page 218

WARNING!Fluid level should be checked on a level surface andwith the engine off to prevent injury from movingparts and to insure accurate fluid level

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Continued operation could result in failure of the univer-sal joint due to water and dirt contamination of thegrease. This would require complete repl

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Windshield and Rear Window WashersThe fluid reservoir for the windshield washers and therear window washer is shared. It is located in the enginecompa

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damaged, have a competent mechanic inspect the com-plete exhaust system and adjacent body areas for broken,damaged, deteriorated, or mispositioned par

Page 222

Coolant ChecksCoolant protection checks should be made every 12months (prior to the onset of freezing weather, whereapplicable). If coolant is dirty o

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INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 Introduction ... 4䡵 How To Use This Manual ... 4䡵 Warnings And Cautions ...

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The window controls will operate only when the ignitionswitch is in the ON or ACCESSORY position.The window lock switch on the driver’s door allows yo

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CAUTION!•Mixing of coolants other than the specified HOATcoolant may result in decreased corrosion protec-tion and engine damage that may not be cover

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Coolant Pressure CapThe coolant pressure cap must be fully tightened toprevent loss of coolant, and to insure that coolant willreturn to the coolant b

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community. To prevent ingestion by animals or childrendo not store ethylene glycol based engine coolant in opencontainers or allow it to remain in pud

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•Maintain coolant concentration at 50% ethylene glycolantifreeze (minimum) in water for proper corrosionprotection of your engine which contains alumi

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BrakesIn order to assure brake system performance, all brakesystem components should be inspected periodically.Suggested service intervals can be foun

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NOTE: Inspection of brake hoses should be performedwhenever the brake system is serviced and at everyengine oil change. Inspect hydraulic brake hoses

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Use only manufacturers recommended brake fluid, referto Recommended Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine Partsfor correct fluid type.WARNING!•Overfilling th

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Care should be taken in installing quick connect fittingsto insure they are properly installed and fully connected.See your authorized dealer for serv

Page 233

Procedure For Checking Fluid LevelThe fluid level in the automatic transmission should bechecked whenever the vehicle is serviced. Operation withan im

Page 234 - “B” PILLAR

b. If the fluid is cold, the fluid level should be betweenthe lower two holes in the area marked “COLD”.If the fluid level indicates low, add sufficie

Page 235

belts, your seat belts or the LATCH feature (refer to theChild Restraint section in this manual), can be used to holdinfant and child restraint system

Page 236

All Wheel Drive (AWD) — If EquippedUnder normal operating conditions, periodic fluid levelchecks and lubricant changes for the Power TransferUnit, Ove

Page 237

Fluid ChangesThe fluid should be changed as follows:Normal Usage No Service RequiredSevere UsagePower Transfer Unit 15,000 miles (24 000 km)Overrunnin

Page 238

The following maintenance recommendations will enableyou to obtain maximum benefit from the corrosionresistance built into your vehicle.What Causes Co

Page 239

CAUTION!Do not use abrasive or strong cleaning materialssuch as steel wool or scouring powder, which willscratch metal and painted surfaces.Special Ca

Page 240 - 240 STARTING AND OPERATING

•If a lot of driving is done on gravel roads, considermud or stone shields behind each wheel.•Use Mopar touch up paint on scratches as soon aspossible

Page 241

Glass SurfacesAll glass surfaces should be cleaned on a regular basiswith any commercial household-type glass cleaner.Never use an abrasive type clean

Page 242

Cleaning The Center Console Cup HoldersRemovalGrab the center of the rubber portion of the cupholderand lift upward.CleaningSoak the rubber cupholder

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Cavity Maxi Fuse Description1 40 Amp Green Anti-Lock Brake System(ABS) Pump2 Spare3 30 Amp Pink Ignition Off Draw (IOD)4 40 Amp Green Body Control Mod

Page 244

Cavity Mini Fuse Description24 20 Amp Yellow Power Outlet (Selectable)25 15 Amp Blue Radio, Amplifier, Navi-gation, Hands-FreePhone (HFM), ElectronicV

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CAUTION!•When installing the Integrated Power Modulecover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to d

Page 246

The belt webbing retractor is designed to lock duringvery sudden stops or collisions. This feature allows theshoulder part of the belt to move freely

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REPLACEMENT LIGHT BULBSLIGHT BULBS — Interior Bulb NumberCenter & Rear Reading Lights ... 578Front Door Courtesy Light ...

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BULB REPLACEMENTStandard Quad Headlights1. Remove the two screws securing the headlight mod-ule to the vehicle and pull the headlight module forwardaw

Page 249

High Intensity Discharge Headlights (HID) — IfEquippedThe headlights are a type of high voltage discharge tube.High voltage can remain in the circuit

Page 250

2. Twist the bulb socket to remove from the headlightmodule and pull the bulb from socket.3. Replace the bulb, reinstall the socket and then reinstall

Page 251

Rear Tail, Stop, Turn Signal, Side Marker andBack-up Lights1. Raise the liftgate.2. Remove the two tail light assembly screws and rotatethe assembly o

Page 252

FLUIDS AND CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (approximate) 89Octane23 gallons 87 litersEngine Oil-With Filter3.5 Liter Engines (SAE 10W-30, API Certified) 5.5

Page 253

RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine PartsEngine Coolant Mopar威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/10

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ChassisComponent Fluids, Lubricants and Genuine PartsAutomatic Transmission Mopar威 ATF+4 Automatic Transmission Fluid.AWD Power Transfer Unit Mopar威 G

Page 256 - 256 STARTING AND OPERATING

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Emission Control System Maintenance ...330䡵 Maintenance Schedules ...330▫ Schedule “B” ...

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Lap/Shoulder Belt Operating Instructions1. Enter the vehicle and close the door. Sit back andadjust the seat.2. The seat belt latch plate is near the

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EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM MAINTENANCEThe “Scheduled” maintenance services, listed in boldtype must be done at the times or mileages specified toassure t

Page 259

•Taxi, police, or delivery service (commercial ser-vice).〫•Off-road or desert operation.NOTE: If ANY of these apply to you then change yourengine oil

Page 260

Once a Month•Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear ordamage.•Inspect the battery and clean and tighten the terminalsas required.•Check the flu

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SCHEDULE “B”Follow schedule “B” if you usually operate your vehicleunder one or more of the following conditions. Changethe automatic transmission flu

Page 262 - 262 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

Miles 3, 000 6, 000 9, 000 12, 000 15, 000 18, 000(Kilometers) (5 000 ) (10 000 ) (14 000) (19 000) (24 000) (29 000)Change engine oil and engine oil

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Miles 21, 000 24, 000 27, 000 30, 000 33, 000 36, 000(Kilometers) (34 000) (38 000) (43 000) (48 000) (53 000) (58 000)Change engine oil and engine oi

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Miles 39, 000 42, 000 45, 000 48, 000 51, 000 54, 000(Kilometers) (62 000) (67 000) (72 000) (77 000) (82 000) (86 000)Change engine oil and engine oi

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Miles 57, 000 60, 000 63, 000 66, 000 69, 000 72, 000(Kilometers) (91 000) (96 000) (101 000) (106 000) (110 000) (115 000)Change engine oil and engin

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Miles 57, 000 60, 000 63, 000 66, 000 69, 000 72, 000(Kilometers) (91 000) (96 000) (101 000) (106 000) (110 000) (115 000)Change the All Wheel Drive

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Miles 75, 000 78, 000 81, 000 84, 000 87, 000 90, 000(Kilometers) (120 000) (125 000) (130 000) (134 000) (139 000) (144 000)Change engine oil and eng

Page 268

3. When the belt is long enough to fit, insert the latchplate into the buckle until you hear a “click”.WARNING!• A belt that is buckled into the wrong

Page 269

Miles 75, 000 78, 000 81, 000 84, 000 87, 000 90, 000(Kilometers) (120 000) (125 000) (130 000) (134 000) (139 000) (144 000)Change the All Wheel Driv

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Miles 93, 000 96, 000 99, 000 100, 000 102, 000 105, 000(Kilometers) (149 000) (154 000) (158 000) (160 000) (163 000) (168 000)Change engine oil and

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Miles 93, 000 96, 000 99, 000 100, 000 102, 000 105, 000(Kilometers) (149 000) (154 000) (158 000) (160 000) (163 000) (168 000)Flush and replace the

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Miles 108, 000 111, 000 114, 000 117, 000 120, 000(Kilometers) (173 000) (178 000) (182 000) (187 000) (192 000)Inspect the serpentine drive belt, rep

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SCHEDULE “A”Miles 6, 000 12, 000 18, 000 24, 000 30, 000 36, 000(Kilometers) (10 000) (19 000) (29 000) (38 000 ) (48 000) (58 000)[Months] [6] [12] [

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Miles 42, 000 48, 000 54, 000 60, 000 66, 000 72, 000(Kilometers) (67 000) (77 000) (86 000) (96 000) (106 000) (115 000)[Months] [42] [48] [54] [60]

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Miles 78, 000 84, 000 90, 000 96, 000 100, 000(Kilometers) (125 000) (134 000) (144 000) (154 000) (160 000)[Months] [78] [84] [90] [96]Change engine

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Miles 102, 000 108, 000 114, 000 120, 000(Kilometers) (163 000) (173 000) (182 000) (192 000)[Months] [102] [108] [114] [120]Change engine oil and eng

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* This maintenance is recommended by the manufactureto the owner but is not required to maintain the emis-sions warranty.‡ This maintenance is not req

Page 278 - 278 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle ...350▫ Prepare For The Appointm

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4. Position the lap belt across your thighs, below yourabdomen. To remove slack in the lap belt portion, pull upon the shoulder belt. To loosen the la

Page 280 - 3.5L ENGINE

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you’re having warranty work done, be sure to have theright papers with

Page 281

The manufacturer has empowered its dealers to makewarranty and repair decisions that ensure you are notinconvenienced. There is no need for you to wai

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Mexico, D. F.In Mexico (915) 729–1248 or 729–1240Outside Mexico (525) 729–1248 or 729–1240Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/T

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We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased your new vehicle. Your dealer hasalso made a major investment in facilities, too

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354 IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCE

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MOPAR姞 PARTSMopar威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories areavailable from your dealer. They will help you keep yourvehicle operating at its best

Page 286 - 286 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

PUBLICATION ORDER FORMSTo order the following manuals, you may use either thewebsite or the phone numbers listed below. Visa, Mas-tercard, American Ex

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Call Toll Free at 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.) or 1–800–387–1143(Canada)OrVisit us on the World Wide Web at:www.techauthority.daimlerchrysler.com orwww.daiml

Page 288 - 288 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

WARNING!The traction grade is based on braking (straight-ahead) traction tests and does not include cornering(turning) performance.Temperature GradesT

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INDEX10

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6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle.The belt will automatically retract to its stowed position.If necessary, slide the latch pla

Page 291

Adding Fuel ... 252Adding Washer Fluid ...115,297Additives, Fuel ...250Adjustable Pedals

Page 292

Selection Of Lubricant ... 307,327Shifting ... 215Special Additives ...309Autostick ...

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Catalytic Converter ...290Caution, Exhaust Gas ...60,297CD Changer ...165,173,175CD Player ...

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Cruise Control ...119Cruise Light ... 149Cup Holder ...133,316Customer Assistance

Page 295

Block Heater ... 212Break-In Recommendations ...59Checking Oil Level ...284Compartment ...

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Fog Light Service ... 323Fog Lights ... 112,150,323Folding Rear Seat ...101Freeing A Stu

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Head Phones ... 183Head Restraints ... 94Headlights ...322Bulb Replacement ...

Page 298

Key, Programming ...14Key, Replacement ...14Key, Sentry ...12Key-In Reminder ...

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Oil Pressure ... 150Park ...322Reading ...122Rear Servicing ...

Page 300

Mini-Trip Computer ...159Mirrors ...67Automatic Dimming ...67Electric Remote ...

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As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you willprefer a lower position, and if you are taller than average,you’ll prefer a higher position. When

Page 302 - 302 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Overhead Travel Information Center ... 122Overheating, Engine ...144,263Owner’s Manual ... 4,356Panic Alarm

Page 303 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 303

Radio, Satellite ...186Rear Liftgate ...26Rear Seating Flexibility ... 101Rear Window

Page 304

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ...36And Pregnant Women ... 41Child Restraint ... 51Extender ...

Page 305

Starting and Operating ...210Starting Procedures ... 210SteeringLinkage ...295Power ...

Page 306

Changing ...264Compact Spare ... 237General Information ... 233High Speed ...

Page 307

Transporting Pets ... 59Tread Wear Indicators ... 240Trip Odometer ...148Trip Odometer Re

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Windshield Wipers ... 113Wiper Blade Replacement ... 296Wiper, Rear ... 114Wipers, Intermi

Page 309

2. At about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) above the latchplate, grasp and twist the belt webbing 180° to create afold that begins immediately above the

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Seat Belt PretensionersThe seat belts for both front seating positions areequipped with pretensioning devices that are designed toremove slack from th

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INTRODUCTIONThis manual has been prepared with the assistance ofservice and engineering specialists to acquaint you withthe operation and maintenance

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The Enhanced Warning System (BeltAlert) can be en-abled or disabled by your authorized dealer or byfollowing these steps:NOTE: The following steps mus

Page 313

Seat Belts and Pregnant WomenWe recommend that pregnant women use the seat beltsthroughout their pregnancies. Keeping the mother safe isthe best way t

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Driver and Front Passenger SupplementalRestraint System - AirbagThis vehicle has airbags for both the driver and frontpassenger as a supplement to the

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NOTE: Airbag covers may not be obvious in the interiortrim; but they will open to allow airbag deployment.WARNING!• Do not put anything on or around t

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Airbags inflate in moderate to high speed impacts. Alongwith seat belts, and pretensioners, front airbags workwith the instrument panel knee blockers

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If a child from 1 to 12 years old must ride in the frontpassenger seat because the vehicle is crowded, move theseat as far back as possible, and use t

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“The Front Airbag System” consists of the following:•Airbag Control Module (with integrated impact sen-sor)•AIRBAG Readiness Light•Driver Airbag•Front

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The airbag control module sends a messageto the instrument cluster to turn on theAIRBAG light in the instrument panel for 6to 8 seconds when the ignit

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the crash side of the vehicle. A quantity of nontoxic gasis generated to inflate the side curtain airbag. Theinflating side curtain airbag pushes the

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•Airbag Control Module•Interconnecting WiringIf An Airbag Deployment OccursThe airbag systems are designed to deploy when theairbag control modules de

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INTRODUCTION 51

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WARNING!Deployed airbags and seat belt pretensioners cannotprotect you in another collision. Have the airbagsand seat belt pretensioners replaced by a

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Airbag LightYou will want to have the airbags ready to inflate for yourprotection in a collision. While the airbag system isdesigned to be maintenance

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WARNING!In a collision, an unrestrained child, even a tinybaby, can become a missile inside the vehicle. Theforce required to hold even an infant on y

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The tether anchors are located on the rear surface of theseat.Child restraint systems designed to be compatible withthe vehicles LATCH System are now

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Tether AnchorsThere are tether strap anchorages behind all second rowseating positions and the driver’s side third row seatingposition. The tether anc

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Infants and ChildrenThere are different sizes and types of restraints forchildren from newborn size to the child almost largeenough for an adult safet

Page 329 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

•The belt-positioning booster seat is for children weigh-ing more than 18 kg (40 lbs), but who are still too smallto fit the vehicle’s seat belts prop

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that you can install the child restraint in the vehiclewhere you will use it, before you buy it.•The restraint must be appropriate for your child’swei

Page 331

In general, you will first loosen the adjusters on the lowerstraps and tether straps so that you can more easily attachthe hook or connector to the lo

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Children Too Large For Booster SeatsChildren who are large enough to wear the shoulder beltcomfortably, and whose legs are long enough to bendover the

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WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis manual contains WARNINGS against operatingprocedures which could result in an accident or bodilyinjury. It also contains CAU

Page 334 - 334 SCHEDULE “B”

The engine oil installed in the engine at the factory is ahigh quality energy conserving type lubricant. Oilchanges should be consistent with anticipa

Page 335 - SCHEDULE “B” 335

WARNING!If you are required to drive with the deck lid/liftgateopen, make sure that all windows are closed, and theclimate control blower switch is se

Page 336 - 336 SCHEDULE “B”

Periodic Safety Checks You Should Make OutsideThe VehicleTiresExamine tires for excessive tread wear or uneven wearpatterns. Check for stones, nails,

Page 337 - SCHEDULE “B” 337

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ...67▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror ...67▫ Automatic

Page 338 - 338 SCHEDULE “B”

䡵 Seats ...93▫ 10–Way Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped . . .93▫ 8–Way Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped ...93▫ 4–Way P

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▫ Turn Signals ...112▫ Highbeam/Lowbeam Select Switch ...113▫ Passing Light ...113䡵 Windshield Wipers

Page 340 - 340 SCHEDULE “B”

▫ Erasing Homelink Buttons ...127▫ Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button . . . 128▫ Security ...128䡵 Power Sunro

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MIRRORSInside Day/Night MirrorAdjust the mirror to center on the view through the rearwindow. A two point pivot system allows for horizontaland vertic

Page 342 - 342 SCHEDULE “B”

CAUTION!To avoid damage to the mirror during cleaning,never spray any cleaning solution directly onto themirror. Apply the solution onto a clean cloth

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WARNING!Vehicles and other objects seen in the right sideconvex mirror will look smaller and farther awaythan they really are. Relying too much on you

Page 344 - 344 SCHEDULE “A”

VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS / ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehiclecould seriously affect its roadworthiness and safetyand may

Page 345 - SCHEDULE “A” 345

Power mirror preselected positions can be controlled bythe optional Memory Seat Feature. Refer to “MemorySeat” in section 3 of this manual.Heated Remo

Page 346 - 346 SCHEDULE “A”

HANDS–FREE COMMUNICATION (UConnect™) —IF EQUIPPEDUConnect™ is a voice-activated, hands-free, in vehiclecommunications system. UConnect™ allows you to

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The rearview mirror contains the microphone for thesystem and the control buttons that will enable you toaccess the system. The diagram below shows th

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UConnect™ system prompts. You will be prompted for aspecific command and then guided through the availableoptions.•Prior to giving a voice command, on

Page 349

Pair (Link) UConnect™ System to a Cellular PhoneTo begin using your UConnect™ system, you must pairyour compatible Bluetooth™ enabled cellular phone (

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only one cellular phone can be in use, connected toyour UConnect™ System. The priority allows theUConnect™ system to know which cellular phone touse i

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•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, saythe name of the person you want to call. For example,you can say ⬙John Doe,⬙ where John Doe is a

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Edit Entries in the UConnect™ PhonebookNOTE: Adding names to phonebook is recommendedwhen vehicle is not in motion.•Press the ’Phone’ button to begin.

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•After you enter the name, the UConnect™ system willask you which designation you wish to delete: home,work, mobile or pager. Say the designation you

Page 354

accessed through the UConnect™ system. Check withyour cellular service provider for the features that youhave.Answer or Reject an Incoming Call - No C

Page 356

Toggling Between CallsIf two calls are in progress (one active and one on hold),press the ’Phone’ button until you hear a single beepindicating that t

Page 357

Call ContinuationCall continuation is progression of a phone call onUConnect™ system after the vehicle ignition key hasbeen switched to off. Call cont

Page 358

Emergency AssistanceIf you are in an emergency and the mobile phone isreachable:•Pick up the phone and manually dial the emergencynumber for your area

Page 359

Voice Mail CallingTo learn how to access your voice mail, refer to section⬙Working with Automated Systems.⬙Working with Automated SystemsThis method i

Page 360 - 360 INDEX

•Press the ’Phone’ button to begin.•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, say⬙Setup Confirmations.⬙ The UConnect™ system willplay the curre

Page 361 - INDEX 361

In order to un-mute the UConnect™ system:•Press the ’Voice Recognition’ button.•After the ⬙Ready⬙ prompt and the following beep, say⬙Mute-off.⬙Informa

Page 362 - 362 INDEX

•The UConnect™ system will play the phone names ofall paired cellular phones in order from the highest tothe lowest priority.Select another Cellular P

Page 363 - INDEX 363

Things You Should Know About Your UConnect™SystemVoice Recognition (VR)•Always wait for the beep before speaking.•Speak normally, without pausing, jus

Page 364 - 364 INDEX

•You can say ⬙O⬙ (letter ⬙O⬙) for ⬙0⬙ (zero). ⬙800⬙ must bespoken ⬙eight-zero-zero.⬙•Even though international dialing for most numbercombinations is

Page 365 - INDEX 365

ResetIn rare instances, it may be necessary to reset the UCon-nect™ system. The reset feature is exercised by pressingand holding the ’UConnect™ ’ and

Page 366 - 366 INDEX

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ...11▫ Ignition Key Removal ...11▫ Key-In-I

Page 367 - INDEX 367

90 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Page 368 - 368 INDEX

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 913

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92 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Page 370 - 370 INDEX

SEATS10–Way Driver’s Power Seat — If EquippedThe driver’s power seat switches are located on thedriver’s front door trim panel. The bottom switch con-

Page 371 - INDEX 371

CAUTION!Do not place any article under a power seat orimpede its ability to move as it may cause damage tothe seat controls. Seat travel may become li

Page 372 - 372 INDEX

Press the switch once to select a heat setting (high or low)and press the switch a second time in the same directionto turn the heated seat off. The i

Page 373 - INDEX 373

heated seat is not functioning properly and that ser-vice is required. See your authorized dealer for service.•Once a heat setting is selected, heat w

Page 374 - 374 INDEX

WARNING!Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.In a collision you could slide under t

Page 375 - INDEX 375

WARNING!Adjust the seat only while the vehicle is parked.Adjusting a seat while the vehicle is moving isdangerous. The seat belt might not be properly

Page 376 - 376 INDEX

5. Pull up on the release handle labeled “2” and liftfirmly to tumble the seat fully forward. If the seatcontacts the rear of the front seat, move the

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