Chrysler 2013 Town & Country User Manual

Town & CountryChrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL 2013 Town & Country13Y531-126-AB Second Edition Printed in U.S.A.

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

Recommendations For Attaching Child RestraintsRestraint Type CombinedWeight of theChild + ChildRestraintUse any attachment method shown with an “X” Be

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)Restraint SystemYour vehicle is equipped with the child restraint anchor-age system called LATCH, which

LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints InThis VehicleSecond Row Captains ChairsLower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seatingpositionTop Tet

What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the child re-straint) for using the LATCH an-chorage system to attach the childrestraint?65 lbs (2

Can two child restraints be attachedusing a common lower LATCH an-chorage?No Never “share” a LATCH anchoragewith two or more child restraints. Ifthe c

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesThe lower anchorages are round bars that arefound at the rear of the seat cushion where itmeets the seatback. They are ju

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesIn addition, there are tether strap anchors lo-cated behind each rear seatback, near to thefloor.LATCH-compatible child r

rear-facing infant restraints will also be equipped with atether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the endto attach to the top tether anchor

To Install A LATCH-compatible Child Restraint1. If the selected seating position has a Switchable Auto-matic Locking Retractor (ALR) seat belt, stow t

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ...12▫ Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) ...12䡵 SENTRY KEY威

with it and accidentally lock the seatbelt retractor. Beforeinstalling a child restraint using the LATCH system,buckle the seat belt behind the child

Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing ChildRestraints in this VehicleSecond Row Captains ChairSecond Row Bench2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR

What is the weight limit (child’sweight + weight of the child re-straint) for using the Tether Anchorwith the seat belt to attach a forwardfacing chil

Installing A Child Restraint with a SwitchableAutomatic Locking Retractor (ALR)1. Place the child seat in the center of the seatingposition. For some

9. Test that the child restraint is installed tightly bypulling back and forth on the child seat at the beltpath. It should not move more than 1 inch

Any seat belt system will loosen with time, so check thebelt occasionally, and pull it tight if necessary.If the buckle or the cinching latch plate is

3. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint tothe top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram.4. Remove slack in the tether strap accordin

WARNING!• An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead toincreased head motion and possible injury to thechild. Use only the anchorage position dir

WARNING!NEVER carry a child in a rear facing infant carrier ina vehicle without rear seats. In a collision, seriousinjury or death may occur from the

WARNING!Rearward-facing infant restraints must never be se-cured in the passenger seat of a vehicle with apassenger airbag. In a collision, a passenge

䡵 SLIDING SIDE DOOR ...48▫ Power Sliding Side Door — If Equipped ...49▫ Sliding Side Door Child Protection Lock ...53䡵 LIFTGATE

Tether Installation For Commercial Cargo VehiclesTo secure the child restraint upper tether strap to thevehicle, follow the instructions shown:1. Loca

ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONSA long break-in period is not required for the engine anddrivetrain (transmission and axle) in your vehicle.Drive moder

WARNING!• Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death.• It is extre

WARNING! (Continued)• If it is necessary to sit in a parked vehicle with theengine running, adjust your heating or coolingcontrols to force outside ai

dealer. If the light stays on, flickers, or comes on whiledriving, have the system checked by an authorizeddealer.DefrosterCheck operation by selectin

WARNING! (Continued)• Check mounting of mats on a regular basis. Alwaysproperly reinstall and secure floor mats that havebeen removed for cleaning.• A

LightsHave someone observe the operation of brake lights andexterior lights while you work the controls. Check turnsignal and high beam indicator ligh

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MIRRORS ...132▫ Inside Day/Night Mirror — If Equipped . . . .132▫ Automat

▫ Phone Call Features ...156▫ Uconnect威 Phone Features ...159▫ Advanced Phone Connectivity ...164▫ Things You Sh

䡵 DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPED . . . .214▫ Setting Memory Positions And Linking RKETransmitter To Memory ...215▫ Easy Entry/Exit Sea

䡵 COMMERCIAL CARGO VEHICLES (NO FACTORYINSTALLED REAR SEATS) — IF EQUIPPED . . .115▫ Restraining Infants And Small Children InCommercial Cargo Vehicle

▫ Rear Wiper And Washer ...231▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ...231䡵 TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN . . .233䡵 HEATED STEERIN

▫ Turning ParkView威 On Or Off — WithoutNavigation/Multimedia Radio ...252䡵 OVERHEAD CONSOLES ...252▫ Front Overhead Console...

▫ Sunshade Operation...269▫ Wind Buffeting ...269▫ Sunroof Maintenance ...269▫ Ignition Off Opera

䡵 CONSOLE FEATURES ...288▫ Basic Console ...288▫ Premium Console — If Equipped ...289▫ Super Console — If

MIRRORSInside Day/Night Mirror — If EquippedA two-point pivot system allows for horizontal andvertical adjustment of the mirror. Adjust the mirror toc

Automatic Dimming Mirror — If EquippedThis mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on oroff

Outside MirrorsTo receive maximum benefit, adjust the outside mirror(s)to center on the adjacent lane of traffic with a slightoverlap of the view obta

Power Mirrors — If EquippedThe power mirror controls are located on the driver-sidedoor trim panel.The power mirror controls consist of mirror select

Heated Mirrors — If EquippedThese mirrors are heated to melt frost or ice. Thisfeature is activated whenever you turn on the rearwindow defroster. Ref

Illuminated Vanity Mirrors — If EquippedAn illuminated vanity mirror is located on the sun visor.To use the mirror, rotate the sun visor down and swin

A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYSYour vehicle uses a keyless ignition system. This systemconsists of a Key Fob with Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)transmitter and a W

When the vehicle is started, the BSM warning light willmomentarily illuminate in both outside rear view mirrorsto let the driver know that the system

The BSM system notifies the driver of objects in thedetection zones by illuminating the BSM warning lightlocated in the outside mirrors in addition to

Entering From The SideVehicles that move into your adjacent lanes from eitherside of the vehicle.Entering From The RearVehicles that come up from behi

Overtaking TrafficIf you pass another vehicle slowly (with a relative speedof less than 10 mph (16 km/h) and the vehicle remains inthe blind spot for

The BSM system is designed not to issue an alert onstationary objects such as guardrails, posts, walls, foliage,berms, etc. However, occasionally the

WARNING!The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid tohelp detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSMsystem is not designed to detect pedestr

Rear Cross PathThe Rear Cross Path (RCP) feature is intended to aid thedriver when backing out of parking spaces where theirvision of oncoming vehicle

NOTE: In a parking lot situation, oncoming vehicles canbe obscured by vehicles parked on either side. If thesensors are blocked by other structures or

Blind Spot Alert Lights/ChimeWhen operating in Blind Spot Alert Lights/Chime mode,the BSM system will provide a visual alert in the appro-priate side

Uconnect姞 Phone — IF EQUIPPEDUconnect威 Phone is a voice-activated, hands-free, in-vehicle communications system. Uconnect威 Phone al-lows you to dial a

Key FobThe Key Fob operates the ignition switch. Insert thesquare end of the key fob into the ignition switch locatedon the instrument panel and rotat

WARNING!Any voice commanded system should be used onlyin safe driving conditions following all applicablelaws, including laws regarding phone use. All

OperationVoice commands can be used to operate the Uconnect威Phone and to navigate through the Uconnect威 Phonemenu structure. Voice commands are requir

To activate the Uconnect威 Phone, simply press thebutton and follow the audible prompts for directions.Uconnect威 Phone sessions begin with a press of t

• You will then be asked to give your mobile phone apriority level between one and seven, with one beingthe highest priority. You can pair up to seven

or downloaded phonebook. To learn how to store aname in the phonebook, refer to “Add Names to YourUconnect威 Phonebook”, in the phonebook.• The Uconnec

Phonebook Download – Automatic PhonebookTransfer From Mobile PhoneIf equipped and specifically supported by your phone,Uconnect威 Phone automatically d

Edit Uconnect威 Phonebook EntriesNOTE:• Editing names in the phonebook is recommendedwhen the vehicle is not in motion.• Automatic downloaded phonebook

• After you enter the Phonebook Delete menu, you willthen be asked for the name of the entry that you wishto delete. You can either say the name of a

List All Names In The Uconnect威 Phonebook• Press the button to begin.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, say“Phonebook List Names”.• Th

Answer Or Reject An Incoming Call — CallCurrently In ProgressIf a call is currently in progress and you have anotherincoming call, you will hear the s

NOTE: Power window switches will also remain activefor up to 10 minutes after the ignition switch has beenturned to OFF, depending upon the accessory

Conference CallWhen two calls are in progress (one active and one onhold), press and hold thebutton until you hear adouble beep indicating that the tw

switched to OFF. Call continuation functionality avail-able on the vehicle can be any one of three types:• After the ignition is switched to OFF, a ca

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

WARNING!To use you Uconnect威 Phone System in an emer-gency, your mobile phone must be:• turned on,• paired to the Uconnect威 System,• and have network

Voice Mail CallingTo learn how to access your voice mail, refer to “Workingwith Automated Systems”.Working With Automated SystemsThis method is used i

• Some paging and voice mail systems have system timeout settings that are too short and may not allow theuse of this feature.Barge In — Overriding Pr

dialing a number with your paired Bluetooth威 mobilephone, the audio will be played through your vehicle’saudio system. The Uconnect威 Phone will work t

Connect Or Disconnect Link Between TheUconnect威 Phone And Mobile PhoneYour mobile phone can be paired with many differentelectronic devices, but can o

Uconnect威 Phone will return to using the highestpriority phone present in or near (approximatelywithin 30 ft (9 m)) the vehicle.Delete Uconnect威 Phone

• Press the button and say the “Voice Training”,“System Training”, or “Start Voice Training” com-mand.You can either press the Uconnect威 Phone button

With the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ feature, opening thedriver’s door when the vehicle’s ignition switch is placedin ACC or ON/RUN (engine stopped) will caus

• low road noise,• smooth road surface,• fully closed windows,• dry weather condition.• Even though the system is designed for users speakingin North

• smooth road surface,• fully closed windows,• dry weather conditions, and• operation from the driver’s seat.• Performance, such as audio clarity, ech

Send Messages:You can send messages using Uconnect威 Phone. To senda new message:• Press thebutton.• After the “Ready” prompt and the following beep, s

16. Can this wait?17. Bye for now18. When can we meet?19. Send number to call20. Start without meTurn SMS Incoming Announcement ON/OFFTurning the SMS

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Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)zeroonetwothreefourfivesixseveneightninestar (*)plus (+)pound (#)add locationVoice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)all

Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)helphomelanguagelist nameslist phonesmobilemutemute offnew entrynootherpair a phonephone pairing pairingphonebook p

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

CAUTION!The Sentry Key威 Immobilizer system is not compat-ible with some after-market remote starting systems.Use of these systems may result in vehicl

WARNING!Any voice commanded system should be used onlyin safe driving conditions following all applicablelaws. All attention should be focused on safe

To hear the first available Menu, press the Voice Com-mandbutton and say “Help” or “Main Menu”.CommandsThe Voice Command system understands two types

Radio AMTo switch to the AM band, say “AM” or “Radio AM”. Inthis mode, you may say the following commands:• “Frequency #” (to change the frequency)• “

Disc ModeTo switch to the disc mode, say “Disc”. In this mode, youmay say the following commands:• “Track” (#) (to change the track)• “Next Track” (to

– “Delete” (to delete the recording)• “Play Memos” (to play previously recorded memos) —During the playback you may press the Voice Com-mandbutton to

Voice TrainingFor users experiencing difficulty with the system recog-nizing their voice commands or numbers the Uconnect威Voice “Voice Training” featu

Power Seats — If EquippedSome models may be equipped with eight-way powerseats for the driver and front passenger. The power seatswitches are located

WARNING!• Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.Moving a seat while driving could result in loss ofcontrol which could cause a collision and

Tilting The Seat Up Or DownThe angle of the seat cushion can be adjusted in fourdirections. Pull upward or push downward on the frontor rear of the se

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

Customer Key ProgrammingProgramming Key Fobs or RKE transmitters may beperformed at an authorized dealer.General InformationThe Sentry Key威 system com

WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes,spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol us

NOTE: Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be feltwithin two to five minutes.When the HIGH-level setting is selected, the heater willprovide a b

You can choose from HIGH, LOW or OFF heat settings.Amber indicator lights in each switch indicate the level ofheat in use. Two indicator lights will i

While sitting in the seat, pull up on the handle and slidethe seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once youhave reached the desired position. The

Manual Reclining Seats — If EquippedFor models equipped with manual reclining seats, therecline lever is located on the outboard side of the seat.To r

WARNING!The head restraints for all occupants must be prop-erly adjusted prior to operating the vehicle or occu-pying a seat. Head restraints should n

To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the headrestraint. To lower the head restraint, press the pushbutton, located at the base of the head rest

NOTE:• The head restraints should only be removed by quali-fied technicians, for service purposes only. If either ofthe head restraints require remova

WARNING! (Continued)• Active Head Restraints may be deployed if they arestruck by an object such as a hand, foot or loosecargo. To avoid accidental de

Head Restraints — Third RowThe head restraint in the center position can be raised andlowered for tether routing. Refer to “Occupant Re-straints” in “

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To Arm The SystemFollow these steps to arm the Vehicle Security Alarm:1. Remove the key from the ignition system (refer to⬙Starting Procedures⬙ in ⬙St

5. Pull upward on the seatback recliner lever located onthe outboard side of the seat.The non-adjustable head restraint and seatback will foldautomati

The seat will automatically tumble into position for easystorage.Automatic Folding SeatbackTumbled Second Row Seat3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR

6. Push the seat into the storage bin.7. Close the storage bin cover.CAUTION!The storage bin cover must be locked and flat toavoid damage from contact

To Unstow Second Row Seats1. Pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover.2. Pull up on the strap to lift the seat out of the storagebin and pus

2. Return the head restraint to the upright position.3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever on the outboardside of the seat to fold head rest and s

The seat will automatically fold into position for easyentry into the third row.WARNING!In the event of a collision you could be injured if theseat is

WARNING!• Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.Moving a seat while driving could result in loss ofcontrol which could cause a collision and

Fold-FlatTo fold the seat, lift the recliner lever to the full upwardposition and push the seatback forward until it rests onthe seat cushion.Easy Ent

For passengers seated in the third row, there is a pullstrap located on the outboard side of the seat near thebottom of the seat back. Third row passe

Second Row Bench Seat — If EquippedWhile the bench seat does not stow in the floor, it isremovable for added cargo space.Release levers are located on

• Cycle the vehicle ignition system out of the OFFposition.• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™,press the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Start/Stop b

To reinstall the seat, align the seat into the detent posi-tions on the floor. Squeeze the release handle and rotateupward until the lock indicator bu

NOTE: Lower the head restraint by pulling on therelease strap marked “1” located on the outboard side ofthe head restraint.The switch is only function

Left and right third row seats can be folded individuallyor together. The third row power folding seat adjusts tothe following positions using the swi

Manually Folding Third Row Seats — If Equipped1. Lower the center head restraint down to the seatbackby pushing the button on the guide and pushing th

3. Pull release strap marked “2” located on the rear of theseat to lower the seatback.4. Pull release strap marked “3” to release the anchors.Release

5. Pull release strap marked “4” and tumble the seatrearward into the storage bin.To Unfold Third Row Seats1. Pull up on the assist strap to lift the

3. Pulling strap “4” releases the seatback to return to itsfull upright position.4. Raise the head restraint to its upright position.WARNING!In a coll

Your vehicle may have been delivered with two RKEtransmitters. Only one RKE transmitter can be linked toeach of the memory positions.Setting Memory Po

5. Turn on the radio and set the radio station presets (upto 10 AM and 10 FM stations can be set).6. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position andr

To recall the memory setting for driver two, pressMEMORY button 2 on the driver’s door or the UNLOCKbutton on the RKE transmitter linked to Memory Pos

Tamper AlertIf something has triggered the Vehicle Security Alarm inyour absence, the horn will sound three times and theexterior lights blink three t

NOTE: Once programmed, all RKE transmitters linkedto memory can be easily enabled or disabled at one time.Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Cen

NOTE: The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature can be enabledor disabled through the programmable features in theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC).

2. Move to the front of the vehicle and look inside thecenter of the hood opening. Locate, then push thesafety catch lever downward while raising the

LIGHTSHeadlight SwitchThe headlight switch is located on the left side of theinstrument panel. The switch controls the operation ofthe headlights, par

Headlights On With Wipers — If EquippedWhen your headlights are in the AUTO mode and theengine is running, the headlights will automatically turnon wh

Lights-On ReminderIf the headlights or the parking lights are left on, or if thedimmer control is in the extreme top position after theignition switch

Dimmer ControlsThe dimmer switch is located next to the headlightswitch.With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating thedimmer control upward wi

NOTE: The key must be out of the ignition switch or theignition switch must be in the OFF position for thisfeature to operate.Interior Lighting OffRot

Multifunction LeverThe multifunction lever is located on the left side of thesteering column.The multifunction lever controls the:• Turn Signals• Head

Turn Signal WarningIf the vehicle electronics sense that the vehicle hastraveled at over 18 mph (29 km/h) for about 1 mile(1.6 km) with the turn signa

using a hand-held Key Fob with RKE transmitter. TheRKE transmitter does not need to be pointed at thevehicle to activate the system.NOTE: Inserting th

To Activate1. Select “Automatic High Beams — ON” through theEVIC. Refer to “Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC)/Customer-Programmable Features

Battery ProtectionThis feature provides battery protection to avoid wearingdown the battery if the headlights, parking lights, orfront fog lights are

WARNING!Sudden loss of visibility through the windshieldcould lead to a collision. You might not see othervehicles or other obstacles. To avoid sudden

Mist FeaturePress the end of the multifunction lever inward (towardthe steering column) to the first detent and release for asingle wiping cycle.NOTE:

NOTE:• The Rain Sensing feature will not operate when thewiper speed is in the low or high position.• The Rain Sensing feature may not function proper

• Remote Start Mode Inhibit — On vehicles equippedwith Remote Starting system, Rain Sensing wipers arenot operational when the vehicle is in the remot

steering column in position, push the lever upward untilfully engaged.WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adjusting the steering c

— If Equipped” in “Things to Know Before Starting YourVehicle” for further information.WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecaus

The switch is located on the left side of the steeringcolumn.Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward(toward the front of the vehicle).Pres

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 m

(optional), power sliding doors, Remote Start feature(optional). Some features can be programmed to thecustomers preferences. For example, flash headl

NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec-tronic Speed Control System has been designed to shutdown if multiple Speed Control functions are

vehicle will deactivate Electronic Speed Control withouterasing the set speed memory. Pressing the ON/OFFbutton or turning the ignition switch OFF era

NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control system maintainsspeed up and down hills. A slight speed change onmoderate hills is normal.On steep hills, a greater

ParkSense姞 SensorsThe four ParkSense威 sensors, located in the rear fascia/bumper, monitor the area behind the vehicle that iswithin the sensors’ field

ParkSense姞 DisplayWhen the vehicle is in REVERSE, the warning displaywill turn ON indicating the system status.The system will indicate a detected obs

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The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the EVIC displayshows one flashing arc and sounds a continuous tone.The following chart shows the warning al

WARNING ALERTSRear Distance(in/cm)Greater than79 in (200 cm)79-39 in(200-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than12 in (30 cm)Audible Ale

disabled, the EVIC will display the “PARK ASSIST SYS-TEM OFF” message for as long as the vehicle is inREVERSE.Service The ParkSense姞 Rear Park Assist

• Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations couldaffect the performance of ParkSense威.• When you turn ParkSense威 off, the instrument clusterwill

• For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, the RemoteUnlock feature can be enabled or disabled by perform-ing the following steps:1. Perform this oper

CAUTION!• ParkSense威 is only a parking aid and it is unable torecognize every obstacle, including small obstacles.Parking curbs might be temporarily d

WARNING! (Continued)• Before using the Rear Park Assist system, it isstrongly recommended that the ball mount andhitch ball assembly is disconnected f

When displayed, static grid lines will illustrate the widthof the vehicle while a dashed center-line will indicate thecenter of the vehicle to assist

WARNING!Drivers must be careful when backing up even whenusing the ParkView威 Rear Back Up Camera. Alwayscheck carefully behind your vehicle, and be su

Turning ParkView姞 On Or Off — WithNavigation/Multimedia Radio1. Press the “menu” hard-key.2. Select “system setup” soft-key.3. Press the “camera setup

Courtesy/Interior LightingAt the forward end of the console are two courtesy lights(standard dome light has two buttons). The lights turn onwhen a fro

Sunglass Storage (Non-Sunroof Only)At the front of the overhead console, a compartment isprovided for the storage of two pairs of sunglasses.From the

NOTE: From the “conversation mirror” position, thedoor can only be closed.To return to the full open position, the door must first beclosed and then o

The courtesy lights also function as reading lights. Pressin on each lens to turn these lights on while inside thevehicle. Press the lens a second tim

Rear Console Halo LightingThe rear overhead console has recessed halo lightingaround the perimeter of the console base. This featureprovides additiona

Sound Horn With Remote LockThis feature will cause the horn to chirp when the doorsare locked with the RKE transmitter. This feature can beturned on o

The HomeLink威 buttons, located on either the overheadconsole, headliner or sunvisor, designate the three differ-ent HomeLink威 channels. The HomeLink威

Before You Begin Programming HomeLink姞Be sure that your vehicle is parked outside of the garagebefore you begin programming.For more efficient program

Programming A Rolling CodeFor programming garage door openers that were manu-factured after 1995. These garage door openers can beidentified by the “L

2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to pro-gram while keeping the HomeLink威 indicator ligh

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink姞 ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Turn the ignition switch to the O

• To program the two remaining HomeLink威 buttons,repeat each step for each remaining button. DO NOTerase the channels.Reprogramming A Single HomeLink姞

2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to pro-gram while keeping the HomeLink威 indicator ligh

3. Without releasing the button proceed with“Canadian/Gate Operator Programming” Step 2 andfollow all remaining steps.Using HomeLink姞To operate, press

WARNING!• Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are programming the universal trans-ceiver. Do not program the transceiver if peopl

POWER SUNROOF — IF EQUIPPEDThe power sunroof switch is located between the sunvisors on the overhead console.WARNING!• Never leave children in a vehic

Using The Panic AlarmTo turn the Panic Alarm feature on or off, press and holdthe PANIC button on the RKE transmitter for at least onesecond and relea

Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release it within one-halfsecond and the sunroof will open automatically from anyposition. The

NOTE: If three consecutive sunroof close attempts resultin Pinch Protect reversals, the fourth close attempt will bea Manual Close movement with Pinch

The power sunroof switch will remain active for 45seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the LOCKposition. Opening either front door will canc

NOTE: To ensure proper operation a MOPAR威 cigarknob and element must be used.CAUTION!• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13Amps) at 12 Vol

On vehicles equipped with the Super Console the poweroutlets are located under the retractable cover. To accessthe power outlets push down on the cove

WARNING!To avoid serious injury or death:• Only devices designed for use in this type of outletshould be inserted into any 12 Volt outlet.• Do not tou

CAUTION!• Many accessories that can be plugged in drawpower from the vehicle’s battery, even when not inuse (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually,

The power inverter switch is located on the instrumentpanel below the climate controls.To turn on the power outlet, press the switch once. Pressthe sw

CUPHOLDERSThere are cupholders located throughout the interior. Allliners are removable for cleaning. Pull the flexible linerfrom the cupholder drawer

Super Console — If EquippedOn models equipped with the Super Console, there aretwo cupholders located in the center of the console.For rear passengers

Power Open/Close Left Power Sliding Door — IfEquippedPress the LEFT Power Sliding Door button twice on theRKE transmitter within five seconds to Power

Premium Console Cupholders — If EquippedOn models equipped with premium center consoles,there are four cupholders located on the top of theconsole.Int

Two outboard mesh pockets are on intermediate seating.The mesh pockets are flexible enough to hold juice boxes,toys, games or MP3 players, etc.Smoker’

Upper Glove CompartmentTo open the upper compartment, press in on the button,located on the left side of the upper door. The door willautomatically op

Door Trim Panel StorageFront Door StorageBoth interior front door panels have multiple pockets forstorage.WARNING!If containers of hot liquid are plac

Umbrella HolderAn umbrella holder has been conveniently molded intothe left front door entry scuff molding.Second Row Floor Storage BinsThe area below

Pull up on the storage bin latch to open the cover. Slidethe storage bin locking mechanism to the ⬙unlocked⬙position to allow greater access to the st

Storage Bin Safety WarningCarefully follow these warnings to help prevent personalinjury or damage to your vehicle:WARNING!• Always close the storage

Seat Storage Bin Cover Emergency Release LeverAs a security measure, the Seat Storage Bin Cover has anEmergency Release Lever built into the latching

Center And Rear Overhead Console Storage — IfEquippedThe overhead storage system comes in several options.Overhead Console Features1 — DVD* 5 — Storag

Coat HooksCoat hooks are located along the headliner for the secondand third row seating positions. The coat hook load limitis 10 lbs (4.5 kg). Exceed

• For vehicles not equipped with the EVIC, perform thefollowing steps:1. Perform this operation while standing outside thevehicle.2. Press and hold th

CONSOLE FEATURESThere are three consoles available: Basic, Premium andSuper.WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart-ment lid in the

To Reinstall The Basic Floor Console1. Position the console at a slight angle (front slightlyhigher than the rear).2. Slide the console rearward into

• Large console center storage will store headphones forthe available rear DVD entertainment system or otheritems• 12 Volt DC power outlet provides co

Position 2 shows the raised storage tray revealing a largestorage area below.Dual Storage BinsPosition 3 shows the top portion of the console in arear

Position 4 shows the complete console in its rearmostposition. Again, lifting second latch handle at the front ofthe console, allows complete access t

5. Pull up on the console to be sure it is firmly latched.WARNING!In an accident, serious injury could result if theremovable floor console is not pro

The super console tambour doors are opened by pushingdown on the finger tabs and sliding the door. The fronttambour door slides forward, the rear tamb

CARGO AREA FEATURESRechargeable FlashlightThe rechargeable flashlight is mounted on the right sideof the cargo area. The flashlight snaps out of the b

To operate the flashlight, press the switch once for high,twice for low, and a third time to return to off.REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterTh

• To prevent excessive battery drain, use the rear win-dow defroster only when the engine is operating.CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can ca

TABLE OF CONTENTSSECTION PAGE1INTRODUCTION ...32THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

• Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the backhousing or the printed circuit board.1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanicallat

vehicle. Be sure the total load of cargo inside the vehicleplus that on the external rack does not exceed themaximum vehicle load capacity.The crossba

CAUTION!Use care when removing and handling the crossbarsto prevent damage to the vehicle.Bend the crossbar supports at each end, taking care tokeep h

Then, position the crossbars across the roof.NOTE: The crossbars are identical and can be placed inany two of the three deploy positions.Make sure the

Once the crossbars are set into position, tighten thethumb screws completely.Stowing the CrossbarsReverse the procedure to stow the crossbars, again,t

NOTE: Load should always be secured to crossbars first,with rail tie down loops used as additional securingpoints if needed. Tie loops are intended as

CAUTION! (Continued)• Long loads which extend over the windshield, suchas wood panels or surfboards, or loads with largefrontal area should be secured

Gently pull up on the tab to raise the sun screen.Continue pulling the sun screen until the tab is near thetop of the window.Once the screen is comple

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...310䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE ...311䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PR

▫ Units ...340▫ Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features) . .340▫ Messages # ...341▫ Keyless Ente

▫ Flashers with Sliding Door ...349▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ (Passive Entry) ...349▫ Easy Exit Seat ...350▫ Tilt Mirr

3. Remove and replace the battery. When replacing thebattery, match the + sign on the battery to the + sign onthe inside of the battery clip, located

▫ Operating Instructions (Uconnect威 Phone) — IfEquipped ...376䡵 iPod威/USB/MP3 CONTROL —IF EQUIPPED ...37

▫ Remote Control Storage ...403▫ Locking The Remote Control ...404▫ Replacing The Remote Control Batteries...404▫ Headphone

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Vents 5 — Analog Clock 9 — DVD – If Equipped 13 — Ignition Switch2 — Instrument Cluster 6 — Upper Glove Compartment 1

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — BASE4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 311

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM312 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThis gauge measures engine revolutions per minute(RPM x 1000). Before the pointer reaches the red area,eas

odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, the repairtechnician should leave the odometer reading the sameas it was before the repair or service. If s

NOTE: Some of the above warnings will be displayed inthe Electronic Vehicle Information Center Display Arealocated in the instrument cluster.Refer to

position. To turn off the message temporarily, press andrelease the STEP button on the steering wheel. To resetthe oil change indicator system (after

8. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light — If EquippedEach tire, including the spare (if provided),should be checked monthly when cold andinflated t

How To Use Remote StartAll of the following conditions must be met before theengine will Remote Start:• Shift lever in PARK• Doors closed• Hood closed

alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent theTPMS from functioning properly. Always check theTPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one

CAUTION!Prolonged driving with the MIL on could causedamage to the engine control system. It also couldaffect fuel economy and drivability. If the MIL

Each time the ignition is turned to ON/RUN, the ESCsystem will be ON, even if it was turned off previously.The ESC system will make buzzing or clickin

16. Shift Lever IndicatorThe Shift Lever Indicator is self-contained within theinstrument cluster. It displays the gear position of theautomatic trans

In this case, the light will remain on until the conditionhas been corrected. If the problem is related to the brakebooster, the ABS pump will run whe

The light also will turn on when the parking brake isapplied with the ignition switch in the ON/RUN posi-tion.NOTE: This light shows only that the par

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

24. Engine Temperature Warning LightThis light warns of an overheated engine condi-tion. As engine coolant temperatures rise and thegauge approaches H

26. Transmission Temperature Warning LightDuring sustained high speed driving or trailertowing up long grades on hot days, the auto-matic transmission

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC) — IF EQUIPPEDThe Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display that

Remote Start Abort Message On Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC) — If EquippedThe following messages will display in the EVIC if thevehicle f

The system allows the driver to select information bypressing the following buttons mounted on the steeringwheel:UP ButtonPress and release the UP but

BACK ButtonPress the BACK button to scroll back to aprevious menu or sub-menu.Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)DisplaysThe EVIC display con

• Unstored Messages Until RUNThese messages deal primarily with the Remote Startfeature. This message type is displayed until the ignitionis in the RU

• Key not programmed• Vehicle Not in Park• Key Left Vehicle• Key Not Detected• Press Brake Pedal and Push Button to Start• Liftgate Ajar (chime will s

• Blind Spot System Not Available — This message isdisplayed to indicate the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)system is temporarily unavailable due to sensor b

• Electronic Speed Control SETThis light will turn on when the electronicspeed control is SET. For further information,refer to “Electronic Speed Cont

EVIC Red Telltale LightsThis area will show reconfigurable red telltales. Thesetelltales include:• Door AjarThis light will turn on to indicate that o

turned ON and remain on briefly as a bulb check. If thelight does not come on during starting, have the systemchecked by an authorized dealer.If a pro

• Transmission Temperature Warning LightThis light indicates that the transmission fluidtemperature is running hot. This may occurwith severe usage, s

Unless reset, this message will continue to display eachtime you turn the ignition switch to the ON/RUNposition or cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN po

• The engine can be started times (two 15 minutescycles) with the RKE transmitter. However, the igni-tion switch must be cycled by pushing the START/S

• Distance To Empty (DTE)• Miles Per Gallon (MPG)Average Fuel EconomyShows the average fuel economy since the last reset. TheAverage Fuel Economy can

NOTE: Significant changes in driving style or vehicleloading will greatly affect the actual drivable distance ofthe vehicle, regardless of the DTE dis

Trip BShows the total distance traveled for Trip B since the lastreset.Elapsed TimeShows the total elapsed time of travel since the last resetwhen the

• Coolant TempDisplays the actual coolant temperature.• Oil TempDisplays the actual oil temperature.• Oil PressureDisplays the actual oil pressure.• T

Compass / Temperature DisplayThe compass readings indicate the direction the vehicle isfacing. The EVIC will display one of eight compassreadings and

4. Press and release the SELECT button to start thecalibration. The “CAL” indicator will be displayed inthe EVIC.5. Complete one or more 360–degree tu

1. Turn the ignition switch ON.2. Press the UP or DOWN button until the Setup(Customer-Programmable Features) menu is reached,then press the SELECT bu

the language choices. Press the SELECT button to selectEnglish, Spanish (Español), French (Français), Italian,German, Dutch. Then, as you continue, th

Remote Unlock SequenceWhen Driver Door 1st Press is selected, only the driver’sdoor will unlock on the first press of the Remote KeylessEntry (RKE) tr

Horn With Remote LockWhen this feature is selected, a short horn sound willoccur when the RKE transmitter LOCK button is pressed.This feature may be s

To Run” will display in the EVIC until you insert andturn the key to ON/RUN position. Refer to “ElectronicVehicle Information Center (EVIC)” for furth

Headlamp Off DelayWhen this feature is selected, the driver can choose tohave the headlights remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 secondswhen exiting the ve

after the ignition switch is turned OFF. Opening eitherfront vehicle door will cancel this feature. To make yourselection, scroll up or down until the

or the check-mark is removed showing the system hasbeen deactivated. Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in“Things To Know Before Starting Your Vehicle”.Ea

mode, in this mode the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) willshow a visual alert in the outside mirrors as well as anaudible alert when the turn signal is on.

UCONNECT姞 130Operating Instructions — Radio ModeNOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON or ACCposition to operate the radio.Power Switch/Volume Co

another selection. Holding either button will bypassstations without stopping, until you release it.TIME ButtonPress the TIME button to alternate disp

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob a thirdtime and TREBLE will display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLLcontrol knob to the right or left to increase or dec

Every time a preset button is used, a correspondingbutton number will display.Buttons1-6These buttons tune the radio to the stations that youcommit to

CAUTION!• This CD player will accept 4–3/4 in (12 cm) discsonly. The use of other sized discs may damage theCD player mechanism.• Do not use adhesive

RW/FFPress and hold the FF (Fast Forward) button and the CDplayer will begin to fast forward until FF is released, orRW or another CD button is presse

When To Reset Remote StartThe vehicle can be started remotely up to a maximum oftwo times. The vehicle is also allowed a maximum of onefailed start, w

The radio uses the following limits for file systems:• Maximum number of folder levels: 8• Maximum number of files: 255• Maximum number of folders. (T

use a 44.1 kHz sampling rate and a 192, 160, 128, 96 orVBR bit rate.MPEG Specifi-cationSampling Fre-quency (kHz)Bit Rate (kbps)MPEG-1 AudioLayer 348,

Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) jack is an audio input jack, whichallows the user to plug in a portable device, such as anM

Power Switch/Volume Control (Rotary)Push the ON/VOLUME control knob to turn on theradio. Push the ON/VOLUME control knob a secondtime to turn off the

Phone Button Uconnect威 Phone — If EquippedPress this button to operate the Uconnect威 Phone feature(if equipped). Refer to “Uconnect威 Phone” for furthe

INFO ButtonPress the INFO button for an RDS station (one with callletters displayed). The radio will return a Radio Textmessage broadcast from an FM s

Push the rotary TUNE/SCROLL control knob again toexit setting tone, balance, and fade.MUSIC TYPE ButtonPressing this button once will turn on the Musi

Program Type 16-Digit Character DisplaySoft SoftSoft Rock Soft RckSoft Rhythm and Blues Soft R&BSports SportsTalk TalkTop 40 Top 40Weather Weather

button. The symbol SET 1 will now show in the displaywindow. Select the button (1–6) you wish to lock onto thisstation and press and release that butt

Inserting Compact Disc(s)Gently insert one CD into the CD player with the CDlabel facing up. The CD will automatically be pulled intothe CD player and

WARNING!• For personal security and safety in the event of acollision, lock the vehicle doors as you drive aswell as when you park and leave the vehic

If you have ejected a disc and have not removed it within10 seconds, it will be reloaded. If the CD is not removed,the radio will reinsert the CD but

Notes On Playing MP3 FilesThe radio can play MP3 files; however, acceptable MP3file recording media and formats are limited. Whenwriting MP3 files, pa

Multisession disc formats are supported by the radio.Multisession discs may contain combinations of normalCD audio tracks and computer files (includin

Playback of MP3 FilesWhen a medium containing MP3 data is loaded, theradio checks all files on the medium. If the mediumcontains a lot of folders or f

Press and hold the INFO button again for three secondsto return to ⬙elapsed time⬙ display.Operation Instructions - Auxiliary ModeThe auxiliary (AUX) j

System ActivationSirius Satellite Radio service is pre-activated, and youmay begin listening immediately to the one year of audioservice that is inclu

decreased performance. Larger luggage items such asbikes should be placed as far rearward as possible, withinthe loading design of the rack. Do not pl

INFO ButtonPressing the INFO button will cycle the display informa-tion between Artist, Song Title, and Composer (if avail-able). Also, pressing and h

SETUP ButtonPressing the SETUP button allows you to select thefollowing items:• Display Sirius ID number — Press the AUDIO/SELECT button to display th

iPod姞/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPEDNOTE: This section is for sales code RES and REQ/REL/RET radios only with Uconnect威. For sales codeRBZ/RHB, RHR, RH

Power Door Locks — If EquippedA power door lock switch is on each front door trimpanel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors.If you press the p

Connecting The iPod姞 Or External USB DeviceUse the connection cable to connect an iPod威 or externalUSB device to the vehicle’s USB connector port whic

Using This FeatureBy using iPod cable or external USB device to connect toUSB port:• The audio device can be played on the vehicle’s soundsystem, prov

• Jump backward in the current track by pressing andholding the << RW button. Holding the << RWbutton long enough will jump to the beginni

device, or press the VR button and say ⬙Shuffle ON⬙ or⬙Shuffle Off⬙.IftheRND icon is showing on the radiodisplay, then the shuffle mode is ON.List Or

• Pressing a PRESET button will display the currentlist on the top line and the first item in that list on thesecond line.• To exit List mode without

Bluetooth Streaming Audio (BTSA)Music can be streamed from your cellular phone to theUconnect威 phone system.Controlling BTSA Using Radio ButtonsTo get

BrowseBrowsing is not available on a BTSA device. Only thecurrent song that is playing will display info.UCONNECT姞 MULTIMEDIA — VIDEOENTERTAINMENT SYS

• Turn on the Player (if equipped on Dual Screen Sys-tem) by pushing the Power button, located on the farleft, or by pressing the button on the Remote

Using the Remote Control• Select an audio channel (Channel 1 for 2nd row screenand Channel 2 for 3rd row screen), then press thesource key and select

When connecting an external source to the AUX input, besure to follow the standard color coding for the VES™jacks:NOTE: Certain high-end video games,

If you press the power door lock switch while the slidingdoor is open, the sliding door will lock.Automatic Door Locks — If EquippedWhen enabled, the

Using The Touch-Screen Radio Controls1. Press the MENU hard-key on the radio faceplate.2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VESControls.

Listen To An Audio Source On Channel 2 While AVideo Is Playing On Channel 1Ensure the Remote Control and Headphone switch is onChannel 2.Using The Rem

2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VESControls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDELIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Co

Dual Video ScreenNOTE: Typically there are two different ways to operatethe features of the Video Entertainment System (VES)™.• The Remote Control• Th

2. While looking at Screen 1 or 2, highlight DISC byeither pressing Up/Down/Left/Right buttons or byrepeatedly pressing the SOURCE button, then pressE

3. Touch the 1 or 2 soft-key and then the DISC soft-key inthe MEDIA column. To exit touch the back arrow atthe top left of the screen.NOTE:• To view a

Play A DVD Using The VES™ Player (If Equipped)1. Insert the DVD with the label facing up. The VES™player automatically selects the appropriate modeaft

NOTE:• Channel/Screen 1 select mode information is shownon the left side of the screen.• Channel/Screen 2 select mode information is shownon the right

3. Touch the 1 or 2 soft-key and then the DISC soft-key inthe VES column. To exit touch the back arrow soft-keyat the top left of the screen.NOTE:• To

Using The Remote Control1. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the RemoteControl and the Mode Select Screen will display,unless a video is playing then on

NOTE:• Passive Entry may be programmed ON/OFF; refer to“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)/Personal Settings (Customer-Programmable Fea-ture

2. Touch the Rear VES soft-key to display the Rear VESControls. If a channel list is displayed, press the HIDELIST soft-key to display the Rear VES Co

Third Row Swivel Screen (If Equipped)• The third row screen or Screen 2 has the ability tolower and swivel to face forward.• While the swivel screen i

• The 2nd row screen and 3rd row screen of the VideoEntertainment System can play two separate discs byutilizing the touch-screen radio DVD player and

Controls And Indicators1. Power – Turns the screen and wireless headphonetransmitter for the selected Channel on or off. To hearaudio while the screen

8. 䉴 / 㥋 (Play/Pause) – Begin/resume or pause disc play.9. ▪ (Stop) – Stops disc play10. PROG Up/Down / Rewind/skip back and fast fwd/skip forward – W

17. 䉳䉳 – In radio modes, press to seek to the previoustunable station. In disc modes, press and hold to fastrewind through the current audio track or

Locking The Remote ControlAll remote control functionality can be disabled as aparental control feature.• To disable the Remote Control from making an

ControlsThe headphone power indicator and controls are locatedon the right ear cup.NOTE: The rear video system must be turned on beforesound can be he

2. Press the MODE/SOURCE button on the remotecontrol.3. If the video screen is displaying a video source (suchas a DVD Video), pressing DISPLAY shows

How Long Does the Coverage Last? This warranty lastsas long as you own the Product.What Does This Warranty Cover? Except as specifiedbelow, this warra

NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmedall doors will unlock when you grab hold of the driver’sfront door handle. To select between “Unloc

You may register your Unwired威 wireless headphonesonline at www.unwiredtechnology.com or by phone at1-888-293-3332.System InformationShared ModesThis

Information Mode Display1. Channel 1 Mode2. Channel 1 Shared Status3. Channel 1 Audio Only/Mute4. Channel 2 Mode5. Channel 2 Shared Status6. Channel 2

Numeric Keypad MenuWhen the display for either Channel 1 or Channel 2shows DIRECT TUNE, pressing the remote control’s OKbutton activates a numeric key

Station List MenuWhen listening to Satellite audio, pressing the remotecontrol’s POP UP/MENU button displays a list of allavailable channels. Navigate

list of all commands which control playback of the disc.Using the options you can activate or cancel Scan playand Random play.Display SettingsWhen wat

Listening To Audio With The Screen ClosedTo listen to only audio portion of the channel with thescreen closed:• Set the audio to the desired source an

DVD Region CodesThe VES™ DVD player and many DVD discs are codedby geographic region. These region codes must match inorder for the disc to play. If t

• For multi-session CDs that contain only multiple CD-Audio sessions, the player will renumber the tracks soeach track number is unique.• For CD Data

• Any file that is copy protected (such as those down-loaded from many online music stores) will not play.The DVD player will automatically skip the f

The DVD player may shut down during extremely hotconditions, such as when the vehicle’s interior tempera-ture is above 120°F. When this occurs, the DV

To Enter The LiftgateWith a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft(1.5 m) of the liftgate, cycle the handle to open the liftgateand pull the

All of the Language settings have a special ⬙Other⬙ settingto accommodate languages other than Japanese or Eng-lish. These languages are selected usin

Rating and Password SetupThe Rating and Password settings work together to controlthe types of DVDs that your family watches. Most DVD-Video discs hav

To set the password, activate the DVD Setup Menu andfollow these additional instructions:• Using the remote control Left and Right cursor but-tons, se

To set the rating, activate the DVD Setup Menu andfollow these additional instructions:• Using the remote control’s Left and Right cursorbuttons, sele

General InformationThis system complies with Part 15 of the FCC Operationis subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause harmf

The remote sound system controls are located on the rearsurface of the steering wheel, at the three and nineo’clock positions.The right-hand rocker sw

CD/DVD DISC MAINTENANCETo keep a CD/DVD in good condition, take the followingprecautions:1. Handle the disc by its edge; avoid touching thesurface.2.

CLIMATE CONTROLSThe Climate Control system allows you to regulate thetemperature, amount, and direction of air circulatingthroughout the vehicle. The

The rear airflow modes will mirror the front unit opera-tion. Rear Panel mode is automatically selected when thefront control is in the Panel mode. Wh

2. Rear Blower Control — If Equipped• Use this control to regulate the amount of air forcedthrough the rear system in any mode you select. Therear blo

Press The Door Handle Button To Lock Do NOT Grab The Door Handle When Locking2THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE 41

cold or snowy conditions that require extra heat at thewindshield. This setting is good for maintaining comfort,while reducing moisture on the windshi

CAUTION! (Continued)• Use care when washing the inside of the rearwindow. Do not use abrasive window cleaners onthe interior surface of the window. Us

of moisture buildup inside the vehicle. For maximumdefogging, select the outside air position.• In order to prevent fogging, when the Recirculationbut

13. Panel Mode ButtonAir is directed through the outlets in the instru-ment panel. These outlets can be adjusted fordirection, and turned on or off to

The rear blower and temperature controls for the rearseat passengers are located in the headliner, near thecenter of the vehicle.Rear Blower ControlTh

Rear Temperature ControlTo change the temperature in the rear of the vehicle,rotate the temperature knob counterclockwise to lowerthe temperature, and

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) — IfEquipped• Front Three-Zone ATC allows both driver and frontpassenger seat occupant, and rear seat occupants to

1. Air Conditioning (A/C) ButtonPress and release to change the current Air Conditioning(A/C) setting, the indicator illuminates when A/C is ON.Perfor

10. Rear Control ButtonProvides toggle operation between front control screenand rear control screen. Push the button to activate therear climate cont

17. SYNC ButtonPress and release to control the temperature setting for allthree zones from the driver temperature control.18. Driver Temperature Cont

NOTE:• After pressing the door handle LOCK button, youmust wait two seconds before you can lock or unlockthe doors, using either Passive Entry door ha

2. Rear Temperature DisplayThis display shows the temperature setting for the rearseat occupants.3. Blower Control DisplayThis display shows the curre

customer-programmable feature. Refer to the “Elec-tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) — Customer-Programmable Features” in this Section.To provid

Blower ControlThere are seven fixed blower speeds.Use the outer dial control to regulatethe amount of air forced through thesystem in any mode you sel

Floor ModeAir comes from the floor outlets. A slight amountof air is directed through the defrost and sidewindow demister outlets.Mix ModeAir comes fr

• If fog or mist appears on the windshield or side glass,select Defrost mode and increase blower speed.Recirculation ControlWhen outside air contains

The rear ATC system is located in the headliner, near thecenter of the vehicle.1. Press the Rear Temperature Lock button on the frontATC panel. This t

NOTE:• It is not necessary to move the temperature settings forcold or hot vehicles. The system automatically adjuststhe temperature, mode and fan spe

When rear controls are locked by the front system, theRear Temperature Lock symbol on the temperature knobis illuminated and any rear overhead adjustm

Winter OperationTo ensure the best possible heater and defroster perfor-mance, make sure the engine cooling system is function-ing properly and the pr

Outside Air IntakeMake sure the air intake, located directly in front of thewindshield, is free of obstructions such as leaves. Leavescollected in the

Power WindowsYou can control either the front or rear windows usingswitches located on the driver’s door trim panel. Theswitches will operate only whe

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 STARTING PROCEDURES ...453▫ Automatic Transmission ...453▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ – If Equipped

䡵 DRIVING THROUGH WATER ...473▫ Flowing/Rising Water ...473▫ Shallow Standing Water ...473䡵 POWER STEERING ...

▫ Snow Tires ...506▫ Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire AndWheel – If Equipped ...507▫ Compact Spare Ti

䡵 FLEXIBLE FUEL — IF EQUIPPED ...528▫ E-85 General Information ...528▫ Ethanol Fuel (E-85) ...529▫ Fuel Requireme

STARTING PROCEDURESBefore starting your vehicle, adjust your seat, adjust theinside and outside mirrors, fasten your seat belt, and ifpresent, instruc

CAUTION!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:• Do not shift from REVERSE, PARK, or NEUTRALinto any forw

Installing And Removing The ENGINESTART/STOP ButtonInstalling The Button1. Remove the key fob from the ignition switch.2. Insert the ENGINE START/STOP

To Turn Off The Engine Using ENGINESTART/STOP Button1. Place the shift lever in PARK, then press and releasethe ENGINE START/STOP button.2. The igniti

• Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a second timeto change the ignition switch to the RUN position(EVIC displays “IGNITION MODE RUN”),• Press the ENG

Power Window Lockout Switch — If EquippedThe driver may lock out the rear power windows bydepressing the bar switch just below the power windowswitche

WARNING! (Continued)• If the vehicle has a discharged battery, boostercables may be used to obtain a start from a boosterbattery or the battery in ano

The starter motor will disengage automatically in 10seconds. Once this occurs, release the accelerator pedal,turn the ignition switch to the LOCK posi

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

Key Ignition Park InterlockThis vehicle is equipped with a Key Ignition Park Inter-lock which requires the shift lever to be placed in PARKbefore the

Fuel Economy (ECON) ModeThe Fuel Economy (ECON) mode can improve the vehi-cle’s overall fuel economy during normal driving condi-tions. Press the “eco

Six-Speed Automatic TransmissionThe shift lever position display (located in the instrumentcluster) indicates the transmission gear range. You mustpre

The transmission shift lever has only PARK, REVERSE,NEUTRAL, and DRIVE shift positions. Manual down-shifts can be made using the Electronic Range Sele

WARNING! (Continued)• Your vehicle could move and injure you and othersif it is not completely in PARK. Check by trying tomove the shift lever out of

WARNING! (Continued)• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withaccess to an unlocked vehicle. Allowing children tobe in a vehicle unattended is

• With brake pedal released, verify that the shift leverwill not move out of PARKREVERSEThis range is for moving the vehicle backward. Shift intoREVER

Auto-Down Feature — If EquippedThe front window switches may be equipped with anAuto-Down feature. Press the window switch past thedetent, release, an

DRIVEThis range should be used for most city and highwaydriving. It provides the smoothest upshifts and down-shifts, and the best fuel economy. The tr

PARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will continue to oper-ate. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) may be illu-minated. Limp Home Mode allows the vehicle to

You can switch between DRIVE and ERS mode at anyvehicle speed. When the shift lever is in the DRIVEposition, the transmission will operate automatical

Odometer Screen Display 123456DActual Gear(s) Allowed 1 1–2 1–3 1–4 1–5 1–6 1–6NOTE: To select the proper gear position for maximumdeceleration (engin

NOTE: The torque converter clutch will not engage untilthe transmission fluid and engine coolant are warm[usually after 1 to 3 miles (2 to 5 km) of dr

2. Slow down if the road has standing water or puddles.3. Replace the tires when tread wear indicators firstbecome visible.4. Keep tires properly infl

CAUTION!• Always check the depth of the standing waterbefore driving through it. Never drive throughstanding water that is deeper than the bottom ofth

WARNING!• Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s traction capabilities. Do not exceed 5 mph(8 km/h) when driving through standing water

system. This noise should be considered normal, and itdoes not in any way damage the steering system.WARNING!Continued operation with reduced power st

If necessary, add fluid to restore to the proper indicatedlevel. With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from allsurfaces. Refer to “Fluids, Lubric

Auto Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection — IfEquippedThe front driver and front passenger switches may beequipped with an Auto Up feature. Lift the

NOTE:• When the parking brake is applied and the automatictransmission is placed in gear, the “Brake WarningLight” will flash. If vehicle speed is det

WARNING! (Continued)• Be sure the parking brake is fully disengagedbefore driving; failure to do so can lead to brakefailure and a collision.• Always

• Brake pedal pulsations• A slight drop or fall away of the brake pedal at the endof the stopWARNING!• The Anti-Lock Brake System contains sophisti-ca

Anti-Lock Brake Warning LightThe “Anti-Lock Brake Warning Light” moni-tors the anti-lock brake system. The light willcome on when the ignition switch

Traction Control System (TCS)The Traction Control System (TCS) monitors the amountof wheel spin of each of the driven wheels. If wheel spinis detected

Brake Assist System (BAS)The Brake Assist System (BAS) is designed to optimizethe vehicle’s braking capability during emergency brak-ing maneuvers. Th

wheel to assist in counteracting the over/under steercondition. Engine power may also be reduced to help thevehicle maintain the desired path.ESC uses

ESC Operating ModesThe “ESC Off” switch is located in the centerswitch bank, next to the hazard flasher switch.ESC OnThis mode is the normal operating

WARNING!• When in ⴖPartial Offⴖ mode, the TCS functionalityof ESC, (except for the limited slip feature de-scribed in the TCS section), has been disab

The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light” (lo-cated in the instrument cluster) starts to flash as soon asthe tires lose traction and the ESC sy

2. Push the window switch down firmly to the seconddetent to open the window completely and continueto hold the switch down for an additional two seco

further information. When TSC is functioning, the “ESCActivation/Malfunction Indicator Light” will flash, theengine power may be reduced and you may f

HSA will work in REVERSE and all forward gears whenthe activation criteria have been met. The system will notactivate if the vehicle is placed in NEUT

7. Press the “ESC Off” switch (located in the lowerswitch bank below the climate controls) four timeswithin 20 seconds. The “ESC Activation/Malfunctio

WARNING! (Continued)• HSA is not a parking brake. If you stop the vehicleon a hill without putting the transmission in PARKand using the parking brake

NOTE:• P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”molded into the sidewall preceding the s

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

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

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

Tire Terminology And DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is the structural member of the body locatedbehind the front door.Cold Ti

Tire Loading And Tire PressureTire And Loading Information Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed onthe driver’s side

INTRODUCTIONCONTENTS䡵 INTRODUCTION ...4䡵 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ...4䡵 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS ...6䡵 VEHICLE I

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

Tire And Loading Information PlacardThis placard tells you important information aboutthe:1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle2) tot

NOTE: Under a maximum loaded vehicle condition,gross axle weight ratings (GAWRs) for the front and rearaxles must not be exceeded. For further informa

5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargobeing loaded on the vehicle. That weight may notsafely exceed the available cargo and luggage loa

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Unequal tire pressures from one side of the vehicleto the other can cause the vehicle to drift to theright or left.• Always driv

CAUTION!After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, al-ways reinstall the valve stem cap. This will preventmoisture and dirt from entering the va

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

the tire sidewall. Use all season tires only in sets of four;failure to do so may adversely affect the safety andhandling of your vehicle.Summer Or Th

Spare Tire Matching Original Equipped Tire AndWheel – If EquippedYour vehicle may be equipped with a spare tire andwheel equivalent in look and functi

NOTE: The left side sliding door cannot be openedwhile the fuel door is open. This feature operates onlywhen the sliding door is fully closed prior to

Since this tire has limited tread life the original equip-ment tire should be repaired (or replaced) and reinstalledon your vehicle at the first oppor

your original equipment tire, replace (or repair) theoriginal equipment tire and reinstall on the vehicle at thefirst opportunity.WARNING!Limited-use

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

WARNING!Tires and the spare tire should be replaced after sixyears, regardless of the remaining tread. Failure tofollow this warning can result in sud

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

• Install on front tires only.• 225/65R16 and 235/60R16 tires with the use of atraction device that meets the SAE type “Class S”specification is recom

CAUTION! (Continued)• Observe the traction device manufacturer’s instruc-tions on the method of installation, operatingspeed, and conditions for use.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressurebased on the cold inflation tire placard pressure require-ments

The TPMS will continue to warn the driver of low tirepressure as long as the condition exists, and will not turnoff until the tire pressure is at or a

CAUTION!• The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures havebeen established for the tire size equipped on yo

NOTE: The power sliding side door must be unlockedbefore the power sliding door switches will operate.If the inside or outside door handles are used w

• Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Base SystemThe TPMS uses wirele

The “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will flashon and off for 75 seconds, and remain on solid when asystem fault is detected. The system faul

4. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime willsound, the “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light”will flash on and off for 75 seconds and

TPMS Low Pressure WarningsThe “Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light” will illumi-nate in the instrument cluster, and an audible chime willbe activa

message will not be present, and a pressure value will bedisplayed instead of dashes. A system fault can occur byany of the following scenarios:1. Jam

3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes above15 mph (24 km/h), the “Tire Pressure MonitoringTelltale Light” will flash on and off for 75 sec

The TPM sensors are regulated under one of the follow-ing licenses:United States MRXC4W4MA4Canada 2546A-C4W4MA4FUEL REQUIREMENTS3.6L EngineThis engine

Reformulated GasolineMany areas of the country require the use of cleanerburning gasoline referred to as “Reformulated Gasoline.”Reformulated gasoline

If a Non-FFV vehicle is inadvertently fueled with E-85fuel, the engine will have some or all of these symptoms:• operate in a lean mode• OBD II “Malfu

Materials Added To FuelAll gasoline sold in the United States is required tocontain effective detergent additives. Use of additionaldetergents or othe

• If anything obstructs the power sliding side door whileit is closing or opening, the door will automaticallyreverse to the closed or open position,

Carbon Monoxide WarningsWARNING!Carbon monoxide (CO) in exhaust gases is deadly.Follow the precautions below to prevent carbonmonoxide poisoning:• Do

CAUTION!Only vehicles with the E-85 fuel filler door label canoperate on E-85.Ethanol Fuel (E-85)E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol a

WARNING!Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and couldcause serious personal injury. Never have any smok-ing materials lit in or near the vehicle wh

• Some additives used in regular gasoline are not fullycompatible with E-85 and may form deposits in yourengine. To eliminate driveability issues that

Replacement PartsMany components in your Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) aredesigned to be compatible with ethanol. Always be surethat your vehicle is ser

NOTE: The driver’s side sliding door cannot be openedwhile the fuel door is open. This feature operates onlywhen the sliding door is fully closed prio

• Tighten the fuel filler cap until you hear a “clicking”sound. This is an indication that the fuel filler cap isproperly tightened.• If the gas cap i

• Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)• Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front• Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) rear• Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

Inflation PressureThis is the cold tire inflation pressure for your vehicle forall loading conditions up to full GAWR.Curb WeightThe curb weight of a

have exceeded either GAWR, but the total load is withinthe specified GVWR, you must redistribute the weight.Improper weight distribution can have an a

3. Within 10 seconds of the final cycle, press the HAZ-ARD switch ON.4. A single chime will sound to signify that you havesuccessfully completed the p

measure GTW is to put your fully loaded trailer on avehicle scale. The entire weight of the trailer must besupported by the scale.Gross Axle Weight Ra

If equipped, the electronic Trailer Sway Control (TSC)recognizes a swaying trailer and automatically appliesindividual wheel brakes and/or reduces eng

WARNING!• An improperly adjusted weight-distributing hitchsystem may reduce handling, stability, brakingperformance, and could result in a collision.•

With Weight-Distributing Hitch (Correct) Improper Adjustment Of Weight-DistributingHitch (Incorrect)5STARTING AND OPERATING 541

Trailer Hitch ClassificationThe following chart provides the industry standard forthe maximum trailer weight a given trailer hitch class cantow and sh

Trailer Towing Weights (Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings)The following chart provides the maximum trailer weight ratings towable for your given drivetra

NOTE: The trailer tongue weight must be considered aspart of the combined weight of occupants and cargo, andshould never exceed the weight referenced

NOTE: Remember that everything put into or on thetrailer adds to the load on your vehicle. Also, additionalfactory-installed options or dealer-install

WARNING! (Continued)• Make certain that the load is secured in the trailerand will not shift during travel. When traileringcargo that is not fully sec

Towing Requirements – Tires• Do not attempt to tow a trailer while using a compactspare tire.• Proper tire inflation pressures are essential to the sa

Sliding Side Door Child Protection LockTo provide a safer environment for small children ridingin the rear seats, the sliding doors are equipped with

CAUTION!If the trailer weighs more than 1,000 lbs (454 kg)loaded, it should have its own brakes and theyshould be of adequate capacity. Failure to do

The electrical connections are all complete to the vehiclebut you must mate the harness to a trailer connector.Refer to the following illustrations.Fo

Towing TipsBefore setting out on a trip, practice turning, stopping,and backing up the trailer in an area located away fromheavy traffic.Automatic Tra

Cooling SystemTo reduce potential for engine and transmission over-heating, take the following actions:City DrivingWhen stopped for short periods, shi

Recreational Towing – All ModelsRecreational towing is allowed ONLY if the front wheelsare OFF the ground. This may be accomplished using atow dolly o

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...554䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...554䡵 JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING ...

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in thelower center area of the instrument panel.Press the switch to turn on the Ha

CAUTION!Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If temperature gauge reads “H”, pullover and stop the vehicle. Idle the vehicle wi

WARNING! (Continued)• The jack is designed to be used as a tool forchanging tires only. The jack should not be used tolift the vehicle for service pur

means of a cable winch mechanism. The “spare tiredrive” nut is located on the floor, under a plastic cap atthe front of the floor console or under fro

• When the Child Protection Door Lock system is en-gaged, (even if the inside door lock is in the unlockedposition) the door can be opened only by usi

Super ConsoleFor vehicles equipped with the Super Console, the spare tirewinch assembly drive nut is located beneath the console.1. Pull the lower dra

Premium/Base/Cargo Center ConsolePull the Winch Cover assembly plug (if equipped) toaccess the winch drive nut.Drive Nut AccessWinch Cover Assembly Pl

Spare Tire ToolsThe tool pouch contains three pieces and can be as-sembled into a spare tire hook; to remove the compactspare tire/cover assembly from

Spare Tire Removal InstructionsThe spare tire is located under the vehicle beneath thecenter console area.1. Assemble the spare tire tools into a T-ha

2. Rotate the nut to the left until the winch mechanismstops turning freely. This will allow enough slack inthe cable to allow you to pull the spare t

4. Stand the tire/cover assembly upright and remove thewheel spacer by squeezing the winch retaining tabstogether. Push the retainer through the spare

6. Block both the front and rear of thewheel diagonally opposite the jack-ing position. For example, if chang-ing the right front tire, block the left

WARNING! (Continued)• Only use the jack in the positions indicated and forlifting this vehicle during a tire change.• If working on or near a roadway,

2. There are two jack engagement locations on each sideof the vehicle body. These locations are on the sillflange of the vehicle body.CAUTION!Do not a

Front jack location is on the sill flange of the vehicle bodyand is located 6 in (150 mm) from door edge.NOTE: In some situations the jack may need to

NOTE:• After setting the Child Protection Door Lock system,always test the door from the inside to make certain itis in the desired position.• The pow

WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehicle less stable. It could slip off the jack andhurt someone near it. Raise the vehic

WARNING!To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehiclehas been lowered. Failure to follow

form a “T” and fit the winch T-handle over the drivenut. Rotate the nut to the right until the winchmechanism clicks at least three times.NOTE: Refer

3. Turn the compact spare tire so that the valve stem isdown, and place the tire into the spare tire/coverassembly. Slide the wheel spacer through the

CAUTION!The winch mechanism is designed specifically tostow a compact spare tire only. Do not attempt to usethe winch to stow the full size flat tire,

3. Align the valve notch in the wheel cover with thevalve stem on the wheel. Install the cover by hand,snapping the cover over the two lug nuts. Do no

WARNING!To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,do not tighten the wheel nuts fully until the vehiclehas been lowered. Failure to follow

CAUTION!Do not use a portable battery booster pack or anyother booster source with a system voltage greaterthan 12 Volts or damage to the battery, sta

WARNING!• Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan when-ever the hood is raised. It can start anytime theignition switch is ON. You can be injured

CAUTION!Failure to follow these procedures could result indamage to the charging system of the booster vehicleor the discharged vehicle.1. Connect the

To open the liftgate, press the liftgate release handlelocated on the underside of the license plate bar and pullthe liftgate open with one fluid moti

8. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumpercable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery.9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of

NOTE: Press the ⬙ESC Off⬙ switch, to place the ElectronicStability Control (ESC) system in ⬙Partial Off⬙ modebefore rocking the vehicle. Refer to “Ele

3. Using a small screwdriver or similar tool, remove theshift lever override access cover (located near the topright of the shift lever in the instrum

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLETowing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground ALL MODELSFlat Tow NONE If transmission is operable:• Transmission in NEUTRAL• 25 mph

If the key fob is unavailable, or the battery is discharged,see ⬙Shift Lever Override⬙ in ⬙What To Do In Emergen-cies⬙ for instructions on shifting th

CAUTION!Towing faster than 25 mph (40 km/h) or farther than15 mi (24 km) with front wheels on the ground cancause severe transmission damage. Such dam

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ...587䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . .588▫ Loose Fuel Filler Cap Message ..

▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...614▫ Cleaning The Instrument Panel Cupholders . .619䡵 FUSES ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L1 — Air Filter 6 — Engine Coolant Reservoir2 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoir 7 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Brake Fluid Reservoi

The power liftgate may be closed by pressing the button,located in the upper left trim in the liftgate opening.Pushing once will only close the liftga

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

“Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)” in ”Un-derstanding Your Instrument Panel” for further informa-tion. Tighten the gas cap until a ⬙clicki

Your vehicle has a simple ignition key-actuated test,which you can use prior to going to the test station. Tocheck if your vehicle’s OBD II system is

before going to the I/M station. The I/M station can failyour vehicle because the MIL is on with the enginerunning.REPLACEMENT PARTSUse of genuine MOP

Besides those maintenance items specified in the fixedmaintenance schedule, there are other components whichmay require servicing or replacement in th

check the engine oil level is about five minutes after afully warmed engine is shut OFF or before starting theengine after it has sat overnight.Checki

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

the engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and itsperformance may be impaired by supplemental addi-tives.Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil

Engine Air Cleaner Filter SelectionThe quality of replacement engine air cleaner filtersvaries considerably. Only high quality filters should beused t

CAUTION!• The catalytic converter requires the use of un-leaded fuel only. Leaded gasoline will destroy theeffectiveness of the catalyst as an emissio

INTRODUCTIONCongratulations on selecting your new Chrysler GroupLLC vehicle. Be assured that it represents precisionworkmanship, distinctive styling,

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

To minimize the possibility of catalytic converter dam-age:• Do not shut off the engine or interrupt the ignition,when the transmission is in gear and

CAUTION!• It is essential when replacing the cables on thebattery that the positive cable is attached to thepositive post and the negative cable is at

WARNING!• Use only refrigerants and compressor lubricantsapproved by the manufacturer for your air condi-tioning system. Some unapproved refrigerants

WARNING!Do not remove the A/C air filter while the blower isoperating or personal injury may result.The A/C air filter is located in the fresh air inl

6. Install the A/C air filter with the arrow on the filterpointing toward the floor. When installing the filtercover, make sure the retaining tabs ful

Operation of the wipers on dry glass for long periodsmay cause deterioration of the wiper blades. Always usewasher fluid when using the wipers to remo

Cooling SystemWARNING!• When working near the radiator cooling fan,disconnect the fan motor lead or turn the ignitionswitch to the OFF position. The f

Cooling System – Drain, Flush, And RefillIf the engine coolant (antifreeze) is dirty or contains aconsiderable amount of sediment, clean and flush wit

CAUTION! (Continued)• Do not use water alone or alcohol-based enginecoolant (antifreeze) products. Do not use additionalrust inhibitors or antirust pr

Please note that it is the owner’s responsibility to main-tain the proper level of protection against freezing ac-cording to the temperatures occurrin

(62°C). Be sure to remove any buildup of snow or icefrom the liftgate before pressing any of the powerliftgate buttons.• If the power liftgate encount

rules for your community. To prevent ingestion by ani-mals or children, do not store ethylene glycol-basedengine coolant in open containers or allow i

• Check the coolant freeze point in the radiator and inthe coolant expansion bottle. If engine coolant (anti-freeze) needs to be added, the contents o

WARNING!Riding the brakes can lead to brake failure andpossibly a collision. Driving with your foot resting orriding on the brake pedal can result in

WARNING!• Use only manufacturer’s recommended brakefluid. Refer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and GenuineParts” in “Maintaining Your Vehicle” for furtherinf

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contaminatethe brake fluid. Brake seal components could bedamaged, causing partial or comp

leaks. Avoid using transmission sealers as they mayadversely affect seals.CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your transmission asthe chemicals can

Appearance Care And Protection From CorrosionProtection Of Body And Paint From CorrosionVehicle body care requirements vary according to geo-graphic l

• If insects, tar, or other similar deposits have accumu-lated on your vehicle, use MOPAR威 Super Kleen Bugand Tar Remover to remove.• Use a high quali

• If you carry special cargo such as chemicals, fertilizers,de-icer salt, etc., be sure that such materials are wellpackaged and sealed.• If a lot of

• Blot any remaining stain with a clean, damp towel.• For tough stains, apply MOPAR威 Total Clean, or amild soap solution to a clean, damp cloth and re

• Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)that span the front, second, and third row seating forthe driver and passengers seated next to

liquid. Please do not use polishes, oils, cleaning fluids,solvents, detergents, or ammonia-based cleaners to cleanyour leather upholstery. Application

When cleaning the rear view mirror, spray cleaner on thetowel or rag that you are using. Do not spray cleanerdirectly on the mirror.Cleaning Plastic I

liner from the water and dip it back into the water aboutsix times. This will loosen any remaining debris. Rinsethe liner thoroughly under warm runnin

CAUTION!• When installing the Totally Integrated Power Mod-ule cover, it is important to ensure the cover isproperly positioned and fully latched. Fai

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionJ7 30 AmpPink— Antilock BrakesValve/StabilityControl SystemJ8 40 AmpGreen— Power MemorySeat – If EquippedJ9 40

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionJ18 20 AmpBlue— Powertrain ControlModule TransRangeJ19 60 AmpYellow— Radiator FanJ20 30 AmpPink— Front Wiper L

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionM7 — 20 AmpYellowPower Outlet #2(BATT/ACC SE-LECT) – CenterSeat or with Con-sole RearM8 — 20 AmpYellowFront He

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionM13 — 20 AmpYellowInstrument Cluster,SIREN, Clock Mod-ule, Multi-FunctionControl Switch – IfEquippedM14 — 20 A

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionM20 — 15 AmpBlueInstrument ClusterInterior Light,Switch Bank, Steer-ing Column Mod-ule, Switch SteeringWheelM2

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionM30 — 15 AmpBlueRear Wiper Mod-ule, Power FoldingMirrorM31 — 20 AmpYellowBack-Up LampsM32 — 10 AmpRedAirbag Mo

Here are some simple steps you can take to minimize therisk of harm from a deploying air bag:1. Children 12 years old and under should always ridebuck

CavityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescriptionM36 — 20 AmpYellowPower Outlet #3(Instrument Panelor with ConsoleCenter)M37 — 10 AmpRedAntilock Brakes,Stabili

REPLACEMENT BULBSInterior BulbsBulb NumberCenter & Rear DomeLamp578Center & Rear ReadingLamps578Front Door CourtesyLamp578Front Header Reading

Exterior BulbsBulb NumberHeadlamp – (Low andHigh Beam Halogen)H11Headlamp (HID – IfEquipped) Low BeamD1SFog Lamp – If Equipped H11Front Side Marker W5

NOTE: On vehicles equipped with High Intensity Dis-charge (HID) headlamps, when the headlamps areturned on, there is a blue hue to the lamps. This dim

Front Side Marker Lamp1. Raise the hood to access the rear of the headlamphousing.NOTE: Access is somewhat limited. You may have toremove the inner fe

2. Remove the tail lamp assembly by removing the twoscrews from the inboard side. Use a fiber stick orsimilar tool to gently pry the light on the outb

License LampThe license plate lamp is located under the tailgate lightbar and above the license plate.1. Using a small screwdriver, press inward the l

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 20 Gallons 76 LitersEngine Oil with Filter3.6L Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Quarts 5.6 LitersCool

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant We recommend you use MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 10

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission We recommend you use MOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid.Brake Master

5. If the air bag system in this vehicle needs to bemodified to accommodate a disabled person, contactthe Customer Center. Phone numbers are providedu

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...640▫ Maintenance Chart ...6428MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEYour vehicle is equipped with an automatic oil changeindicator system. The oil change indicator system willremind you that it is t

• Check the fluid levels of the coolant reservoir, brakemaster cylinder, power steering and transmission asneeded• Check function of all interior and

Maintenance ChartRefer to the Maintenance Schedules on the following pages for the required maintenance intervals.Mileage or time passed (whichever co

Mileage or time passed (whichever comesfirst)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,000Or Years: 2 3 4

WARNING!• You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Do only service work for which youhave the knowledge and the right equipment.

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...647▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONUNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ...653▫ Treadwear...653▫ Traction Grades ...

SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLEPrepare For The AppointmentIf you are having warranty work done, be sure to havethe right papers with

WARNING! (Continued)• In a collision, you and your passengers can suffermuch greater injuries if you are not properly buck-led up. You can strike the

facilities, factory-trained technicians, special tools, andthe latest information to ensure the vehicle is fixedcorrectly and in a timely manner.This

In Mexico contact:Av. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240Sante Fe C.P. 05109Mexico, D. F.In Mexico City: 5081-7568Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-13

The manufacturer will not stand behind any servicecontract that is not the manufacturer’s service contract. Itis not responsible for any service contr

MOPAR姞 PARTSMOPAR威 fluids, lubricants, parts, and accessories areavailable from an authorized dealer. They are recom-mended for your vehicle in order

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

Call toll free at:• 1–800–890–4038 (U.S.)• 1–800–387–1143 (Canada)OrVisit us on the Worldwide Web at:• www.techauthority.comDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATI

Traction GradesThe Traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B,and C. These grades represent the tire’s ability to stop onwet pavement, as m

INDEX10

Adding Engine Coolant (Antifreeze) ...606Adding Fuel ...532Adding Washer Fluid ...603Additives,

Automatic Transmission ...460Adding Fluid ...613Fluid and Filter Changes ...613Fluid Change ...

WARNING!• It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside oroutside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding inthese areas are more likely to be se

Cargo Area Features ...295Cargo Compartment ...295Luggage Carrier ...297Cargo (Vehicle Loa

Coolant Pressure Cap (Radiator Cap) ...607Cooling System...604Adding Coolant (Antifreeze) ...606Coolant Ca

E-85 Fuel ...528Economy (Fuel) Mode ...462Electrical Power Outlets...270Electric Remo

Ethanol ...525Event Data Recorder ...92Exhaust Gas Caution...59Exhaust System..

Fold in Floor (Stow ⬘n Go) Seating ...197Freeing A Stuck Vehicle ...578Fuel...524Adding ..

Gear Select Lever Override ...579General Information ...17Glass Cleaning ...618Gross Axle

Instrument Cluster ...311Instrument Panel and Controls ...310Instrument Panel Cover ...617Instrume

Battery Saver ...229Brake Assist Warning ...486Brake Warning ...321Bulb Replacement ...

Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) ...313Loading Vehicle ...287Capacities ...536Tires ...

New Vehicle Break-In Period ...119Occupant Restraints ...59Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...81Octane R

2. The seat belt latch plate is near the seatback of thefront seats and next to your arm in the rear seats.Grasp the latch plate and pull out the belt

Phone, Hands-Free (Uconnect威)...147Placard, Tire and Loading Information ...498PowerDoor Locks ...36Lift G

Remote Starting System...29Removable Floor Console ...292Replacement Keys ...16Replacement Pa

Reclining ...192Stow ⬘n Go (Fold in Floor) ...197Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)...17Selection of C

Storage ...628Storage Bin...279Storage, Vehicle...628Storing Your Vehi

Sizes ...493Snow Tires ...506Spare Tire ...556Spinning ...

Trip Odometer ...313Turn Signals ...313UCI Connector ...377Uconnect威 (Hands-

WaterDriving Through ...473Wind Buffeting...48Window Fogging ...446Windows ...

INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into this vehicle’selectronic system to provide immunity to

30013Y531-126-AC3rd EditionPrinted in U.S.A.Chrysler Group LLC

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

WARNING!•A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinternal injury in a collision. The belt forces won’tbe at the strong hip and pelvic bones,

1INTRODUCTION 5

6. To release the belt, push the red button on the buckle.The belt will automatically retract to its stowed posi-tion. If necessary, slide the latch p

pushing anywhere on the anchorage. To move the an-chorage downward, squeeze the actuation buttons whilesimultaneously pushing down on the anchorage as

• ALR — Automatic Locking RetractorIf the passenger seating position is equipped with anALR and is being used for normal usage:Only pull the belt webb

WARNING!• The belt and retractor assembly must be replaced ifthe seat belt assembly Automatic Locking Retractor(ALR) feature or any other seat belt fu

Supplemental Active Head Restraints (AHR)These head restraints are passive, deployable compo-nents, and vehicles with this equipment cannot be readily

CAUTION!All occupants, including the driver, should not oper-ate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle’s seat until the headrestraints are placed in their pro

1. Grasp the deployed AHR from the rear seat.2. Position the hands on the top of the deployed AHR ata comfortable position.3. Pull down then rearward

4. The AHR front soft foam and trim half should lockinto the back decorative plastic half.NOTE:• If you have difficulties or problems resetting the Ac

Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert姞)BeltAlert威 is a feature intended to remind the driver andfront passenger (if equipped with front pas

Seat Belts And Pregnant WomenWe recommend that pregnant women use the seat beltsthroughout their pregnancy. Keeping the mother safe isthe best way to

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also cont

In addition, the vehicle is equipped with a SupplementalDriver Side Knee Air Bag mounted in the instrumentpanel below the steering column.NOTE: These

and rear passengers sitting next to a window. The SABICair bags are located above the side windows and theircovers are also labeled: SRS AIRBAG.This v

Advanced Front Air Bag FeaturesThe Advanced Front Air Bag system has multistagedriver and front passenger air bags. This system providesoutput appropr

Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) mayprovide enhanced protection to help protect an occupantd

NOTE:• Should a vehicle rollover occur, the pretensionersand/or SAB and SABIC air bags on both sides of thevehicle may deploy.• Air Bag covers may not

WARNING! (Continued)• Your vehicle is equipped with SABIC air bags, donot have any accessory items installed which willalter the roof, including addin

improved protection for the driver and front passenger.Side air bags also work with seat belts to improveoccupant protection.Air Bag Deployment Sensor

Because air bag sensors measure vehicle decelerationover time, vehicle speed and damage by themselves arenot good indicators of whether or not an air

WARNING!Ignoring the Air Bag Warning Light in your instru-ment panel could mean you won’t have the air bagsto protect you in a collision. If the light

Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag. The trim coverseparates and folds out of the way allowing the air bag toinflate to the full size. The air bag f

NOTE: It is illegal to remove or alter the VIN.VEHICLE MODIFICATIONS/ALTERATIONSWARNING!Any modifications or alterations to this vehicle couldseriousl

to blink your eyes) with enough force to injure you if youare not belted and seated properly, or if items arepositioned in the area where the side cur

If A Deployment OccursThe Advanced Front Air Bags are designed to deflateimmediately after deployment.NOTE: Front and/or side air bags will not deploy

WARNING!Deployed air bags and seat belt pretensioners cannotprotect you in another collision. Have the air bags,seat belt pretensioners, and the front

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not attempt to modify any part of your air bagsystem. The air bag may inflate accidentally or maynot function properly if mod

NOTE:If the speedometer, tachometer, or any enginerelated gauges are not working, the Occupant RestraintController (ORC) may also be disabled. The air

To read data recorded by an EDR, special equipment isrequired, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed.In addition to the vehicle manufacturer,

NOTE: For additional information, refer towww.seatcheck.org or call 1–866–SEATCHECK. Cana-dian residents should refer to Transport Canada’s web-site f

Summary Of Recommendations For Restraining Children In VehiclesChild Size, Height, Weight or Age Recommended Type of Child RestraintInfants and Toddle

Infants And Child RestraintsSafety experts recommend that children ride rearward-facing in the vehicle until they are two years old or untilthey reach

remain in a forward-facing child seat with a harness foras long as possible, up to the highest weight or heightallowed by the child seat.All children