Chrysler 2014 300 SRT - Owner Manual User Manual

300 SRTChrysler Group LLCOWNER’S MANUAL2014 300 SRT14C482-126-AD Fourth Edition Printed in U.S.A.

1 — Cover A — Tether Strap Hook3 — Attaching Strap B — Tether Anchor4. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint tothe top tether anchorage

5. Remove slack in the tether strap according to the childrestraint manufacturer’s instructions.WARNING!• An incorrectly anchored tether strap could l

While cruising, brief full-throttle acceleration within thelimits of local traffic laws contributes to a good break-in.However, wide-open throttle acc

WARNING! (Continued)• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area,inside or outside of a vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas ar

Whenever a change is noticed in the sound of the exhaustsystem, when exhaust fumes can be detected inside thevehicle, or when the underside or rear of

feel the air directed against the windshield. See yourauthorized dealer for service if your defroster is inoper-able.Floor Mat Safety InformationAlway

WARNING! (Continued)• Always make sure that objects cannot fall into thedriver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Ob-jects can become trapped under

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MIRRORS ...112▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror ...112▫ Outside Mirro

䡵 Uconnect® PHONE (8.4/8.4N) ...127▫ Uconnect® 8.4/8.4 Nav ...127▫ Operation ...130▫ Phone Call Feature

䡵 LIGHTS ...195▫ Headlight Switch ...195▫ Automatic Headlights — If Equipped ...196▫ Headlights On Wit

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A WORD ABOUT YOUR KEYS ...12▫ Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) ...12▫ KeyFob ...

▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available WithAutomatic Headlights Only) ...209▫ Rain Sensing Wipers ...209䡵 TILT/TELESCOPING S

▫ Overtake Aid ...236▫ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu ...236▫ Display Warnings And Maintenance ...237▫ Precautions W

▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ...269▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ...270▫ Using HomeLink® ...272▫ Security ...

▫ Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode ...281▫ Venting Sunroof — Express ...281▫ Pinch Protect Feature ...281▫ Wind Buffeti

MIRRORSAutomatic Dimming MirrorThis mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glarefrom vehicles behind you. This feature will be defaultedon, and is

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

Three of the LEDs are turn signal indicators, which flashwith the corresponding turn signal lights in the front andrear of the vehicle. Turning on the

Power MirrorsThe power mirror controls are located on the driver’sdoor trim panel.The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but-tons and a fo

Press the switch once and the mirrors will fold in,pressing the switch a second time will return the mirrorsto the normal driving position.NOTE: If th

“Slide-On-Rod” And Extender Features Of SunVisorTo use the “Slide-On-Rod” feature of the sun visor, rotatethe sun visor downward and swing the sun vis

▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...24▫ General Information ...26䡵REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED . .26▫ How To Use Rem

BLIND SPOT MONITORING (BSM) — IFEQUIPPEDThe Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system uses two radar-based sensors, located inside the rear bumper fascia, to

The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane,12 ft (3.8 m) on both sides of the vehicle. The zone startsat the outside rear view mirror and ex

The area on the rear fascia where the radar sensors arelocated must remain free of snow, ice, and dirt/roadcontamination so that the BSM system can fu

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 15 m.p.h. (24 km/h) and the vehicle remainsin the blind spot fo

The BSM system will not alert you of objects that aretraveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle inadjacent lanes.Overtaking/Passing Stationary

WARNING!The Blind Spot Monitoring system is only an aid tohelp detect objects in the blind spot zones. The BSM(Continued)WARNING! (Continued)system is

RCP monitors the rear detection zones on both sides ofthe vehicle, for objects that are moving toward the side ofthe vehicle with a minimum speed of a

Modes Of OperationThree selectable modes of operation are available in theUconnect® System. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings/Customer Programmable Feature

Blind Spot Alert OffWhen the BSM system is turned off there will be novisual or audible alerts from either the BSM or RCPsystems.NOTE: The BSM system

▫ Seat Belt Extender ...59▫ Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) —Air Bags ...59▫ Air Bag Deployment Sensors

• Hands Free text to speech listening of your incomingSMS messages.• Hands Free text messaging (“Send a message to JohnSmith’s Mobile”).• Redialing la

Your mobile phone’s audio is transmitted through yourvehicle’s audio system; the system will automaticallymute your radio when using the Uconnect® Pho

phone and one audio device can be used with the systemat a time. The system is available in English, Spanish, orFrench languages.Uconnect® Phone Butto

2. Say the individual commands and allow the system toguide you to complete the task.You will be prompted for a specific command and thenguided throug

Smith.” For multiple inputs in the same phrase or sen-tence, the system identifies the topic or context andprovides the associated follow-up prompt su

NOTE:• You must have Bluetooth® enabled on your mobilephone to complete this procedure.• The vehicle must be in PARK.To complete the pairing process,

• Touch the “Add Device” soft-key.• Search for available devices on your Bluetooth®enabled mobile phone. When prompted on thephone, enter the name and

Pair Additional Mobile Phones1. Touch the “Settings” soft-key from the Phone mainscreen.2. Touch the “Add Device” soft-key.3. Search for available dev

NOTE: If there is no device currently connected with thesystem, a pop-up will appear.5. Search for available devices on your Bluetooth® en-abled audio

Disconnecting A Phone Or Audio Device1. Touch the “Settings” soft-key.2. Touch the “Paired Phone” or “Audio Device” soft-key.3. Touch the “+” soft-key

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 K

Phonebook Download (Automatic PhonebookTransfer From Mobile Phone) — If EquippedIf equipped and specifically supported by your phone,Uconnect® Phone a

Managing Your Favorite PhonebookThere are three ways you can add an entry to yourFavorite Phonebook.1. During an active call of a number to make a fav

the + on that selected entry. When the Options pop-upappears, touch “Add from Mobile.” You will then beasked which contact and number to choose from y

4. The Options pop-up will display, touch “Remove fromFavs.”Emergency And Towing AssistanceThe Emergency and Towing Assistance Favorite numberscan onl

5. The Options pop-up will appear and you can choosebetween Editing the number or resetting the numberto default.Phone Call FeaturesThe following feat

• Mobile Phonebook• Recent Call Log• SMS Message ViewerDial By Saying A Number1. Press thebutton on your steering wheel to begin.2. After the “Listeni

Touch-Tone Number Entry1. Touch the “Phone” soft-key.2. Touch the “Dial” soft-key.3. The Touch-Tone screen will be displayed.4. Use the numbered soft-

These can be accessed by touching the “recent calls”soft-key on the Phone main screen.You can also press thebutton and say “Show myincoming calls” fro

phonebooks. To go back to the first call, refer to “TogglingBetween Calls” in this section. To combine two calls, referto “Join Calls” in this section

NOTE: The call will remain within the vehicle audiosystem until the phone becomes out of range for theBluetooth® connection. It is recommended to touc

Key FobThe Key Fob also contains the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter and an emergency key, which stores inthe rear of the Key Fob.The emergency

WARNING!Your phone must be turned on and connected to theUconnect® Phone to allow use of this vehicle featurein emergency situations, when the mobile

You can use your Uconnect® Phone to access a voice mailsystem or an automated service, such as a paging serviceor automated customer service line. Som

• Some paging and voice mail systems have system timeout settings that are too short and may not allow theuse of this feature.• sPauses, wait or other

Phone And Network Status IndicatorsUconnect® Phone will provide notification to inform youof your phone and network status when you are attempt-ing to

NOTE: Certain brands of mobile phones do not send thedial ring to the Uconnect® Phone to play it on the vehicleaudio system, so you will not hear it.

Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect®PhoneVoice Command• For best performance, adjust the rearview mirror toprovide at least ½ inch (1 cm) gap b

NOTE: It is recommended that you do not store names inyour favorites phonebook while the vehicle is in motion.Phonebook (Mobile and Favorites) name re

Voice Text ReplyUconnect® Phone can read or send new messages onyour phone.Your phone must support SMS over Bluetooth® to usethis feature. If the Ucon

Read Messages:If you receive a new text message while your phone isconnected to Uconnect® Phone, an announcement willbe made to notify you that you ha

4. If multiple numbers are available for the contact selectwhich number you would like to have the messagesent.5. Press “Send” or “Cancel.”Send Messag

NOTE: You can insert the double-sided emergency keyinto the lock cylinders with either side up.Mechanical Latch On The Back Of The Key Fob Emergency K

List of Preset Messages:1. Yes.2. No.3. Okay.4. I can’t talk right now.5. Call me.6. I’ll call you later.7. I’m on my way.8. Thanks.9. I’ll be late.10

12. Stuck in traffic.13. Start without me.14. Where are you?15. Are you there yet?16. I need directions.17. I’m lost.18. See you later.Bluetooth® Comm

Voice Tree160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

NOTE:1. You can replace “John Smith” with any name in yourmobile or favorite phone book. You can also say “Senda message to John Smith” and the system

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NOTE:1. You can replace “John Smith” with any name in yourmobile or favorite phone book. You can also say “Senda message to John Smith” and the system

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NOTE: Available Voice Commands are shown in boldface and underlined in the gray shaded boxes.General InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of t

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

The system will be interrupted, and after the beep, youcan say a command. This will become helpful once youstart to learn the options.NOTE: At any tim

Ignition Or Accessory On MessageOpening the driver’s door when the ignition is in ACC orON (engine not running), a chime will sound to remindyou to cy

The system handles multiple inputs in the same phraseor sentence such as “make a phone call” and “to KellySmith.” For multiple inputs in the same phra

Changing The Volume1. Start a dialogue by pressing the Voice Commandbutton.2. Say a command (e.g., “Help”).3. Use the ON/OFF VOLUME rotary knob to adj

Voice Tree170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

NOTE:• You can replace “950 AM” with any other AM or FMfrequency, such as “98.7 FM.”• You can replace “80’s on 8” with any other satellitestation name

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NOTE:• You can replace the album, artist, song, genre, playlist,podcast and audio book names with any correspond-ing names on the current device that

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NOTE:• You can replace “NFL” with any league shown on thesports league screen. For example you can say “ShowMLB headlines” or “Show PGA headlines.”• Y

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NOTE:• Only available with Navigation equipped vehicles.• You can replace “Player” with “Radio,” “Navigation,”“Phone,” “Climate,” “More” or “Settings.

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot weather. Interior heat build-up maycause serious injury or death.C

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NOTE:• You can also say “Find City,” “Find Favorite,” “FindPlay by Category,” “Find Play by Name,” “Find Re-cently Found,” “Where to?” or “Go Home.”•

NOTE: The passenger’s seat will move up or down,forward or rearward.Adjusting The Seat Forward Or RearwardThe seat can be adjusted both forward and re

Reclining The SeatbackThe angle of the seatback can be adjusted forward orrearward. Push the seatback switch forward or rearward,the seat will move in

power seat. Push the switch forward or rearward toincrease or decrease the lumbar support. Push the switchupward or downward to raise or lower the lum

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not place anything on the seat or seatback thatinsulates against heat, such as a blanket or cushion.This may cause the seat h

This feature can be programmed through the Uconnect®system. Refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in “Understand-ing Your Instrument Panel” for further inform

The front ventilated seats control buttons are locatedwithin the climate or controls screen of the touchscreen.• Press the ventilated seat buttononce

Active Head Restraints — Front SeatsThe front driver and passenger seats are equipped withActive Head Restraints (AHR). In the event of a rearimpact t

WARNING!Do not place items over the top of the Active HeadRestraint, such as coats, seat covers or portable DVDplayers. These items may interfere with

If the Vehicle Security Light turns on during normalvehicle operation (vehicle running for longer than 10seconds), it indicates that there is a fault

NOTE: These loops can be tucked away when not in use.After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward.When the seatback is folded to the upright

WARNING!• Be certain that the seatback is securely locked intoposition. If the seatback is not securely locked intoposition, the seat will not provide

Programming The Memory FeatureTo create a new memory profile, perform the following:1. Place the ignition into the RUN position.2. Adjust all memory p

Linking And Unlinking The Remote Keyless EntryTransmitter To MemoryYour RKE transmitters can be programmed to recall oneof two pre-programmed memory p

To recall the memory settings for driver one, pressMEMORY button number (1) on the driver’s door or theUNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter linked tom

•The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature is disabled when thedriver seat position is less than 0.9 in (22.7 mm) forwardof the rear stop. At this position, th

Use the hood prop rod (if equipped) to secure the hood inthe open position.CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Lower

LIGHTSHeadlight SwitchThe headlight switch is located on the left side ofthe instrument panel. This switch controls theoperation of the headlights, pa

Automatic Headlights — If EquippedThis system automatically turns the headlights on or offaccording to ambient light levels. To turn the system on,rot

If you turn the headlights or parking lights on, or placethe ignition in ACC or RUN, the system will cancel thedelay.If you turn the headlights off be

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Duplication of Key Fobs may be performed at an autho-rized dealer. This procedure consists of programming ablank Key Fob to the vehicle electronics. A

and other obstructions on the windshield or cameralens will cause the system to function improperly.If the windshield or Automatic High Beam HeadlampC

• The Adaptive Headlight System is active only whenthe vehicle is moving forward.The Adaptive Headlight System can be turned On or Offusing the Uconne

To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parkinglights or the low beam headlights and press theheadlight switch. To turn off the front fog lights

Multifunction LeverThe multifunction lever controls the operation of the turnsignals, headlight beam selection and passing lights. Themultifunction le

Lane Change AssistTap the lever up or down once, without moving beyondthe detent, and the turn signal (right or left) will flashthree times then autom

second time. The lights will also turn on when theUNLOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ispressed.Courtesy LightsThe courtesy lights can be

Ambient Light — If EquippedThe overhead console is equipped with an ambient lightfeature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil-ity of th

With the parking lights or headlights on, rotating the leftdimmer control upward will increase the brightness ofthe instrument panel lights and lighte

Ambient Light ControlRotate the right dimmer control upward or downward toincrease or decrease the brightness of the door handlelights and ambient lig

WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHERSThe multifunction lever operates the windshield wipersand washer when the ignition is placed in the ON/RUNor ACC position

Rearming Of The SystemIf something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken todisarm it, the Vehicle Security Alarm will turn the hornoff after thre

CAUTION!• Turn the windshield wipers off when drivingthrough an automatic car wash. Damage to thewindshield wipers may result if the wiper controlis l

If you activate the washer while the windshield wipercontrol is in the delay range, the wipers will operate fortwo wipe cycles after releasing the lev

from the windshield washers of the vehicle ahead. Rotatethe end of the multifunction lever to one of four settingsto activate this feature.The sensiti

vehicle speed becomes greater than 0 mph (0 km/h) orthe outside temperature rises above freezing.• Neutral Wipe Inhibit — The Rain Sensing feature wil

WARNING!Do not adjust the steering column while driving.Adjusting the steering column while driving or driv-ing with the steering column unlocked, cou

NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat,you can use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmit-ter or the memory switch on the driver’s door

NOTE: The engine must be running for the heatedsteering wheel to operate.Controls Soft-Key Heated Steering Wheel Soft-Key214 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURE

Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote start, theheated steering wheel can be programmed to come onduring a remote

Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward(toward the front of the vehicle).Press the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward(toward the

• For vehicles equipped with Driver Memory Seat, youcan use your Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitteror the memory switch on the driver’s door trim

• Grasp the Passive Entry Unlock Door Handle ifequipped, refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “ThingsTo Know Before Starting Your Vehicle” for furtherinf

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

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

The speed increment shown is dependant on the speed ofU.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h) units:U.S. Speed (mph)• Pressing the RES (+) button once will result

• If the button is continually pressed, the set speed willcontinue to decrease until the button is released, thenthe new set speed will be established

need to reset your cruise control. ACC utilizes a radarsensor designed to detect a vehicle directly ahead of you.NOTE:• If the sensor does not detect

WARNING! (Continued)• Cannot take street, traffic, and weather condi-tions into account, and may be limited uponadverse sight distance conditions.• Do

NOTE: The system will not react to preceding vehicles.Always be aware of the mode selected.You can change the mode by using the Cruise Controlbuttons.

NOTE: Any chassis/suspension modifications to thevehicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive CruiseControl.Activating Adaptive Cruise Control

To turn the system OFF, push and release the ON/OFFbutton again. At this time, the system will turn off andthe EVIC will display “Adaptive Cruise Cont

WARNING! (Continued)want. You could lose control and have a collision.Always leave the system off when you are not usingit.To Set A Desired ACC SpeedW

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

• The system will not be controlling the distance be-tween your vehicle and the vehicle ahead. The vehiclespeed will only be determined by the positio

To Turn OffThe system will turn off and erase the set speed inmemory if:• You push and release the ON/OFF button.• You turn OFF the ignition.To Resume

To Vary The Speed SettingTo Increase SpeedWhile ACC is set, you can increase the set speed bypressing the RES + button.The speed increment shown is de

The speed decrement shown is dependant on the speedof U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h) units:U.S. Speed (mph)• Pressing the SET - button once will result i

Setting The Following Distance In ACCThe specified following distance for ACC can be set byvarying the distance setting between 3 (long), 2 (me-dium),

To change the distance setting, press the Distance buttonand release. Each time the button is pressed, the distancesetting adjusts between 3 (long), 2

The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited; how-ever, the driver can always apply the brakes manually, ifnecessary.NOTE: The brake lights will illu

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Overtake AidWhen driving with ACC engaged and following a targetvehicle, the system will provide an additional accelera-tion to assist in passing vehi

Adaptive Cruise Control Ready• When ACC is activated but the vehicle speed settinghas not been selected, the display will read “AdaptiveCruise Control

NOTE: Driving at speeds 5 mph (8 km/h) and abovedisables the system from responding to all RKE transmit-ter buttons for all RKE transmitters.To Unlock

The “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” messagecan sometimes be displayed while driving in highlyreflective areas (i.e. tunnels with reflective t

When the condition that deactivated the system is nolonger present, the system will return to the “AdaptiveCruise Control Off” state and will resume f

Adding A Trailer HitchThe weight of a trailer/hitch may affect the performanceof ACC. If there is a noticeable change in performancefollowing the inst

ACC may occasionally provide braking and/or a driveralert that you consider unnecessary. This may be thesystem’s response to signs, guardrails, and ot

Lane ChangingACC may not detect a vehicle until it is completely in thelane in which you are traveling. In the illustration shown,ACC has not yet dete

Narrow VehiclesSome narrow vehicles traveling near the outer edges ofthe lane or edging into the lane are not detected until theyhave moved fully into

General InformationFCC Requirements For Vehicular Radar SystemsClassification Specifications:47 C.F.R. Part 1547 C.F.R Part 15.515Normal (Fixed Speed)

To Set A Desired SpeedWhen the vehicle reaches the speed desired, press theSET - button and release. The EVIC will display the setspeed.NOTE: You must

The speed decrement shown is dependant on the speedof U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h) units:U.S. Speed (mph)• Pressing the SET - button once will result i

To Turn OffThe system will turn off and erase the set speed inmemory if:• You push and release the ON/OFF button.• You turn off the ignition.• You swi

Flash Lights With LockThis feature will cause the signal lights to flash when thedoors are locked with the RKE transmitter. This featurecan be turned

WARNING! (Continued)vehicle via braking and steering. Failure to followthis warning could lead to serious injury or death.Changing FCW StatusThe FCW f

FCW Unavailable WarningIf the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/FCW Unavailable, Service Required”, there may be atemporary malfunction tha

PARKSENSE® FRONT AND REAR PARK ASSIST— IF EQUIPPEDThe ParkSense® Park Assist system provides visual andaudible indications of the distance between the

ParkSense® Warning DisplayThe ParkSense® Warning screen will only be displayed ifSound and Display is selected from the Uconnect®System. Refer to “Uco

ParkSense® DisplayThe warning display will turn ON indicating the systemstatus when the vehicle is in REVERSE or when thevehicle is in DRIVE and an ob

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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 than59 in (150 cm)59-39 in(150-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than 12 in(30 cm)Front Dista

Front Park Assist Audible AlertsParkSense® will turn off the Front Park Assist audiblealert (chime) after approximately three seconds when anobstacle

Service The ParkSense® Park Assist SystemDuring vehicle start up, when the ParkSense® ParkAssist system has detected a fault condition, the Elec-troni

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

• Jackhammers, large trucks, and other vibrations couldaffect the performance of ParkSense®.• When you turn ParkSense® off, the EVIC will display“PARK

CAUTION! (Continued)• The vehicle must be driven slowly when usingParkSense® in order to be able to stop in timewhen an obstacle is detected. When bac

WARNING! (Continued)• Before using the ParkSense® Park Assist system, itis strongly recommended that the ball mount andhitch ball assembly is disconne

NOTE: The ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera has pro-grammable modes of operation that may be selectedthrough the Uconnect® System. Refer to “Uconnect®Sett

CAUTION!• To avoid vehicle damage, ParkView® should onlybe used as a parking aid. The ParkView® camera isunable to view every obstacle or object in yo

Front Map/Reading Lights — If EquippedLights are mounted in the overhead console. Each lightcan be turned on by pressing the switch on either side oft

Courtesy LightsThe courtesy lights can be turned on by pressing the topcorner of the lens. To turn the lights off, press the lens asecond time.Sunglas

GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPEDHomeLink® replaces up to three hand-held transmittersthat operate devices such as garage door openers, motor-ized gate

NOTE: HomeLink® is disabled when the Vehicle Secu-rity Alarm is active.Before You Begin Programming HomeLink®Be sure that your vehicle is parked outsi

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

1. Remove the emergency key by sliding the mechanicallatch on the back of the RKE transmitter sidewayswith your thumb and then pull the key out with y

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

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN

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

2.Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink® button you wish to programwhile keeping the HomeLink® indicator light i

Using HomeLink®To operate, press and release the programmedHomeLink® button. Activation will now occur for theprogrammed device (i.e., garage door ope

WARNING!Vehicle exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a danger-ous gas. Do not run your vehicle in the garage whileprogramming the transceiver. Exhaust ga

NOTE:• The transmitter has been tested and it complies withFCC and IC rules. Changes or modifications not ex-pressly approved by the party responsible

WARNING!• Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, orwith access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave theKey Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a l

movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in apartially opened condition until the switch is pushed andheld rearward again.Closing Sunroof — Expr

Sunshade OperationThe sunshade can be opened manually. However, thesunshade will open automatically as the sunroof opens.NOTE: The sunshade cannot be

on the battery to the + sign on the inside of the batteryclip, located on the back cover. Avoid touching thenew battery with your fingers. Skin oils m

COMMANDVIEW® SUNROOF WITH POWERSHADE — IF EQUIPPEDThe CommandView® sunroof switch is located to the leftbetween the sun visors on the overhead console

WARNING!• Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, orwith access to an unlocked vehicle. Never leave theKey Fob in or near the vehicle, or in a l

movement. The sunroof and sunshade will remain in apartially opened condition until the switch is pushed andheld rearward again.Closing Sunroof — Expr

Closing Power Shade — ExpressPress the switch forward and release it within one-halfsecond and the shade will close automatically from anyposition. If

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

NOTE: To ensure proper operation, a MOPAR® knoband element must be used.CAUTION!• Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts (13Amps) at 12 Volts. I

The center console outlet is powered directly from thebattery (power available at all times). Items plugged intothis outlet may discharge the battery

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,

Heated And Cooled Cupholders — If EquippedYour vehicle may be equipped with heated and cooledcupholders. The cupholders are designed to help keepwarm

NOTE:• The vehicle must be equipped with an automatictransmission to be equipped with Remote Start.• Obstructions between the vehicle and RKE transmit

Press the “Cold” symbol once to turn on the cupholder;press the symbol a second time to turn the cupholder off.Press the “Hot” symbol once to activate

convenient access to beverage cans or bottles whilemaintaining a resting place for the rear occupant’s el-bows.Lighted Cupholders — If EquippedOn some

STORAGEGlove CompartmentThe glove compartment is located on the passenger sideof the instrument panel.Glove CompartmentOpened Glove Compartment290 UND

Console FeaturesThere is a cubby bin located forward of the shift lever.The cubby bin is covered with a push-push actuateddoor. Push inward on the doo

like CDs and tissue boxes. In addition, the 12 volt poweroutlet, USB and Aux jack are located here.WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console

Rear Seat Armrest Storage — If EquippedFor rear passengers there is a storage bin located in thearmrest. Lift upward on the latch to open the storagec

Cargo Area — Vehicles Equipped With 60/40Split-Folding Rear SeatThe 60/40 split-folding rear seat provides cargo-carryingversatility. The seatbacks fo

WARNING!The weight and position of cargo and passengers canchange the vehicle center of gravity and vehiclehandling. To avoid loss of control resultin

CAUTION!Do not exceed the maximum weight limit 50 lbs(22 kg) of the grocery bag hook. Damage may occur tohook and mounting surface.Cargo NetThe rear c

REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterThe rear window defroster button is located onthe climate control. Press this button to turn on therear windo

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

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

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...301䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...302䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESC

▫ Turn Menu OFF...332䡵 Uconnect® SETTINGS ...332▫ Hard-Keys ...332▫ Soft-Keys ...

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 8 — Uconnect® System Hard Controls 15 — Dimmer Controls2 — Instrument Cluster 9 — SD Memory Card Slot 16 — Hoo

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER302 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThe red segments indicate the maximum permissible enginerevolutions per minute (RPM x 1000) for each gear

your odometer needs to be repaired or serviced, therepair technician should leave the odometer readingthe same as it was before the repair or service.

by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tireinflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of adifferent size than the size indica

replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMSto continue to function properly.CAUTION!The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment

WARNING!A malfunctioning catalytic converter, as referencedabove, can reach higher temperatures than in normaloperating conditions. This can cause a f

• For security, power window and power sunroof op-eration (if equipped) are disabled when the vehicle isin the Remote Start mode.• The engine can be s

13. Sport ShiftingThis light will illuminate when Track mode isselected. When Track Mode is selected, theEVIC will display “Track Mode Activated (Sus-

If the ABS light is on, the brake system should be servicedas soon as possible to restore the benefits of Anti-Lockbrakes. If the ABS light does not t

The dual brake system provides a reserve braking capac-ity in the event of a failure to a portion of the hydraulicsystem. A leak in either half of the

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

20. Seat Belt Reminder LightWhen the ignition switch is first turned to ON/RUN, this light will turn on for four to eightseconds as a bulb check. Duri

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

• Digital Vehicle Speed• Trip Info• Tire Pressure• Vehicle Info Messages• Stored Warning Messages• Turn Menu OFFThe system allows the driver to select

UP ButtonPress and release the UP button to scroll up-ward through the main menu and Vehicle Infoand Trip Info sub-menus (Fuel Economy, Ve-hicle Info,

messages that consist of approximately 60 possible warn-ing or information messages. These pop up messages fallinto several categories:• Five Second S

EVIC White TelltalesThis area will show reconfigurable white caution tell-tales. These telltales include:• Shift Lever StatusThe selected AutoStick® g

If the door lock knob is down when you shut the door,the door will lock. Therefore, make sure the Key Fob isnot inside the vehicle before closing the

EVIC Amber TelltalesThis area will show reconfigurable amber caution tell-tales. These telltales include:• Forward Collision Warning (FCW) OFFThis tel

EVIC Red TelltalesThis area will show reconfigurable red telltales. Thesetelltales include:• Door AjarThis telltale turns on when one or more doorsare

• Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) TelltaleThis telltale informs you of a problem with theElectronic Throttle Control (ETC) system. If thetelltale co

• Transmission Temperature Warning TelltaleThis telltale indicates that the transmissionfluid temperature is running hot. This mayoccur with severe us

has been reached. This indication notifies the driver thatchanging gear will allow a reduction in fuel consump-tion.When the shift up indicator (+) is

The GSI indicator in the EVIC remains illuminated untilthe driver changes gear, or the driving conditions returnto a situation where changing gear is

Fuel EconomyPress and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙FuelEconomy⬙ is highlighted. Press the SELECT button andthe next screen will display the fo

This feature allows you to monitor when you are drivingin a fuel efficient manner, and it can be used to modifydriving habits in order to increase fue

ACC/Cruise Control — If EquippedPress and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙ACC⬙ (ifequipped with Adaptive Cruise Control) or ⬙Cruise⬙ ishighlighte

Trip InfoPress and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙TripInfo⬙ is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release theSELECT button to display the follow

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, orin a location accessible to children, and do notleave the ignition of a vehic

Tire PSIPress and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙Tire PSI⬙is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release the SELECTbutton and one of the followin

The Performance Features include the following:• 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h)• Braking Distance• 1/8 Mile• 1/4 Mile• Instantaneous G-Force• Peak G-ForceTo ac

Braking DistanceWhen selected, this screen displays the vehicle’s brakingdistance and the speed at which the brake pedal wasdepressed.• This feature w

Instantaneous G-ForceWhen selected, this screen displays the current G-Force(lateral and longitudinal).Peak G-ForceWhen selected, this screen displays

Messages #Select from Main Menu using the UP or DOWN buttons.This feature shows the number of stored warning mes-sages (in the # place holder). Pressi

release the preferred setting until a check-mark appearsnext to the setting, showing that setting has been se-lected.Once the setting is complete pres

language soft-key until a check-mark appears next to thelanguage, showing that setting has been selected. Touchthe back arrow soft-key to return to th

• Fuel Saver Display In Cluster — If EquippedThe “ECO” message is located in the instrument clusterdisplay, this message can be turned on or off. To m

• Set Time MinutesWhen in this display, you may adjust the minutes. The“Sync with GPS Time” soft-key must be unchecked. Tomake your selection touch th

For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con-trol (ACC)” in “Understanding The Features Of YourVehicle”.• Park Assist — If EquippedThe ParkS

If you press the power door lock switch while theignition is in the ACC or ON/RUN position, and anyfront door is open, the power locks will not operat

• Blind Spot Alert — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert featurecan be set to Off, Lights or Lights and Chime. The BlindSpo

until a check-mark appears next to setting, showing thatsetting has been selected. Touch the back arrow soft-keyto return to the previous menu.• Rain

• Headlight Illumination On ApproachWhen this feature is selected, the headlights will activateand remain on for 0, 30, 60, or 90 seconds when the doo

press the “Daytime Running Lights” button on the touch-screen, until a check-mark appears next to setting, show-ing that setting has been selected. Pr

• Flash Lamps With LockWhen this feature is selected, the front and headlightswill flash when the doors are locked or unlocked with theRemote Keyless

NOTE: If the vehicle is programmed 1st Press Of Key FobUnlocks, all doors will unlock no matter which PassiveEntry equipped door handle is grasped. If

Auto-On Comfort & Remote StartAfter pressing the Auto-On Comfort & Remote Startsoft-key the following settings will be available.• Sound Horn

equipped), and power outlets will remain active for up to10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to OFF. Openingeither front door will cancel this fea

• Speed Adjusted VolumeThis feature increases or decreases volume relative tovehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volumetouch the Off, 1, 2 or

your selection, touch the “Channel Skip” soft-key, selectthe channels you would like to skip followed by pressingthe back arrow soft-key.• Subscriptio

Child-Protection Door Lock System — RearDoorsTo provide a safer environment for small children ridingin the rear seats, the rear doors are equipped wi

The Performance Features include the following:• Home• Timers• Engine Values• Digital Gauge Displays• 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h)• Braking Distance• 1/8 Mil

• The feature will be “ready” when the vehicle speed isat 0 mph (0 km/h).• Soft-keys allow access to the current, best and lasttimes recorded.Braking

Gauges 2When selected, this screen displays the following values:• Coolant TemperatureShows the actual coolant temperature within the range ofthe gaug

SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCKTo set the analog clock at the top center of the instrumentpanel, press and hold the button until the setting iscorrect.iPod®/

HARMAN KARDON® Logic7® HIGHPERFORMANCE MULTICHANNEL SURROUNDSOUND SYSTEM WITH DRIVER-SELECTABLESURROUND (DSS) — IF EQUIPPEDYour vehicle is equipped wi

The right-hand control is a rocker-type switch with apushbutton in the center and controls the volume andmode of the sound system. Pressing the top of

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

NOTE: If you experience difficulty in playing a particulardisc, it may be damaged (e.g., scratched, reflective coat-ing removed, a hair, moisture or d

Soft-KeysSoft-keys are accessible on the Uconnect® system screen.Automatic Climate Controls — Hard-KeysUconnect® 8.4 Automatic Temperature Controls —S

Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Hard-Keys AndSoft-Keys)1. MAX A/C ButtonPress and release to change the current setting, theindicator illuminates

NOTE: For emergency exit from the rear seats when theChild-Protection Door Lock System is engaged, manuallyraise the door lock knob to the unlocked po

6. Rear Defrost ButtonPress and release this button to turn on the rear windowdefroster and the heated outside mirrors (if equipped).An indicator will

9. SYNCPress the Sync soft-key to toggle the Sync feature On/Off.The Sync indicator is illuminated when this feature isenabled. Sync is used to synchr

is a shut off wheel located below the air vanes to shut offor adjust the amount of airflow from these outlets.• Bi-Level ModeAir comes from the instru

14. Driver Temperature Control Up ButtonProvides the driver with independent temperature con-trol. Push the button for warmer temperature settings.NOT

In MAX A/C, the blower level and mode position can beadjusted to desired user settings. Pressing other settingswill cause the MAX A/C operation to swi

3. When the system is set up for your comfort level, it isnot necessary to change the settings. You will experi-ence the greatest efficiency by simply

Operating TipsSummer OperationThe engine cooling system must be protected with ahigh-quality antifreeze coolant to provide proper corro-sion protectio

NOTE:• Recirculate without A/C should not be used for longperiods, as fogging may occur.• Automatic Temperature Controls (ATC) will automati-cally adj

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 STARTING PROCEDURES ...371▫ Automatic Transmission ...371▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...

NOTE: If “Unlock All Doors 1st Press” is programmed alldoors will unlock when you grab hold of the frontdriver’s door handle. To select between “Unloc

▫ Traction ...393䡵 DRIVING THROUGH WATER ...394▫ Flowing/Rising Water ...394▫ Shallow Standing Water

▫ Tire Pressure ...423▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ...424▫ Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation . . . .426▫ Radial

䡵 ADDING FUEL ...449▫ Emergency Fuel Filler Door Release...452䡵 VEHICLE LOADING ...453▫ Vehicle Certificat

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

3. The system takes over and attempts to start thevehicle. If the vehicle fails to start, the starter willdisengage automatically after 10 seconds.4.

ENGINE START/STOP Button Functions — WithDriver’s Foot OFF The Brake Pedal (In PARK OrNEUTRAL Position)The ENGINE START/STOP button operates similar t

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

After StartingThe idle speed is controlled automatically and it willdecrease as the engine warms up.ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPEDThe engine block

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONWARNING!• Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit

If one of the vehicle doors is open and the door panelswitch is used to lock the vehicle, once all open doorshave been closed the vehicle checks the i

WARNING! (Continued)• Children should be warned not to touch the park-ing brake, brake pedal or the shift lever.• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near

the transmission in PARK. This system also locks thetransmission in PARK whenever the ignition switch is inthe OFF position.Brake/Transmission Shift I

Gear RangesDO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK orNEUTRAL into another gear range.NOTE:• After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to al

WARNING!• Never use the PARK position as a substitute for theparking brake. Always apply the parking brakefully when parked to guard against vehicle m

WARNING! (Continued)• Unintended movement of a vehicle could injurethose in or near the vehicle. As with all vehicles,you should never exit a vehicle

CAUTION!• Before moving the shift lever out of PARK, youmust turn the ignition switch from the LOCK/OFFposition to the ON/RUN position, and also press

WARNING!Do not coast in NEUTRAL and never turn off theignition to coast down a hill. These are unsafepractices that limit your response to changing tr

SPORTThis mode alters the transmission’s automatic shiftschedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are in-creased to make full use of available eng

NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom-mend that you visit your authorized dealer at yourearliest possible convenience. Your authorized

OperationWhen the shift lever is in the DRIVE position, thetransmission will operate automatically, shifting betweenthe five available gears. To engag

NOTE: If you inadvertently leave your vehicle’s PassiveEntry RKE transmitter in the trunk and try to close thedeck lid, the deck lid will automaticall

• If AutoStick® is engaged while in SPORT mode, thetransmission will remain in the selected gear evenwhen maximum engine speed is reached. The trans-m

SPORT MODEThis vehicle is equipped with an electronic controlleddamping system. This system reduces body roll and pitchin many driving situations incl

When SPORT mode is enabled, a shock symbolwill light up in the instrument cluster. Refer to“Instrument Cluster Description” in “Under-standing Your In

Preconditions:• Launch control should not be used on public roads.Always check track conditions and the surroundingarea.• Launch Control is not availa

7. When conditions 3 through 6 have been met, thecluster EVIC display will read “Launch Ready ReleaseBrake”.Release the brake and continue to hold wid

when there is a difference in the surface traction underthe rear (driving) wheels.WARNING!Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is dangerous.Unequal

DRIVING THROUGH WATERDriving through water more than a few inches/centimeters deep will require extra caution to ensuresafety and prevent damage to yo

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

POWER STEERINGThe standard power steering system will give you goodvehicle response and increased ease of maneuverabilityin tight spaces. The system w

CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your power steeringsystem as the chemicals can damage your powersteering components. Such damage is not covered

Do NOT grab the door handle, when pressing the doorhandle lock button. This could unlock the door(s).NOTE:• After pressing the door handle LOCK button

When the parking brake is applied with the ignitionswitch in the ON position, the “Brake Warning Light” inthe instrument cluster will illuminate.NOTE:

WARNING!• Never use the PARK position as a substitute for theparking brake. Always apply the parking brakefully when parked to guard against vehicle m

CAUTION!If the “Brake Warning Light” remains on with theparking brake released, a brake system malfunctionis indicated. Have the brake system serviced

WARNING!• The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip-ment that may be susceptible to interferencecaused by improperly installed or high outputrad

ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL SYSTEMYour vehicle is equipped with an advanced electronicbrake control system that include Anti-Lock Brake Sys-tem (ABS), Tr

A feature of the TCS system, Brake Lock Differential(BLD), controls the wheel spin across a driven axle. If onewheel on a driven axle is spinning fast

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)This system enhances directional control and stability ofthe vehicle under various driving conditions. The ESCcorrec

ESC Operating ModesThe ESC system has three available operating modes:ESC OnThis is the normal operating mode for the ESC. When-ever the vehicle is st

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

WARNING!In the ESC “Full Off” mode, the engine torquereduction and stability features are disabled. There-fore, the enhanced vehicle stability offered

WINDOWSPower WindowsThe window controls on the driver’s door control all thedoor windows.There are single window controls on each passenger doortrim p

• Gear selection matches vehicle uphill direction (i.e.,vehicle facing uphill is in forward gear; vehicle back-ing uphill is in REVERSE gear).HSA will

HSA OffIf you wish to turn off the HSA system, it can be doneusing the Customer Programmable Features in the Elec-tronic Vehicle Information Center (E

ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light AndESC OFF Indicator LightThe “ESC Activation/Malfunction IndicatorLight” in the instrument cluster will co

• Each time the ignition is cycled to the ON/RUNposition, the ESC system will be ON even if it wascycled off previously.• The ESC system will make buz

TIRE SAFETY INFORMATIONTire MarkingsNOTE:• P (Passenger) - Metric tire sizing is based on U.S.design standards. P-Metric tires have the letter “P”mold

• Temporary spare tires are designed for temporaryemergency use only. Temporary high pressure com-pact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” molded i

EXAMPLE:R = Construction code— ⬙R⬙ means radial construction— ⬙D⬙ means diagonal or bias construction15 = Rim diameter in inches (in)Service Descripti

EXAMPLE:Load Identification:ⴖ...blank...ⴖ = Absence of any text on the sidewall of the tire indicates a Standard Load (SL) tireExtra Load (XL) = Ext

EXAMPLE:DOT MA L9 ABCD 0301DOT = Department of Transportation— This symbol certifies that the tire is in compliance with the U.S. Department of Transp

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

WARNING! (Continued)ignition of a vehicle equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in the ACC or ON/RUN mode. Occupants,particularly unattended children, can

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

Tire And Loading Information PlacardThis placard tells you important information about the:1. Number of people that can be carried in the vehicle.2. T

LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on the tire must not exceedthe load carrying capacity of the tire on your vehicle. Youwill not exceed the tire’s load

4. The resulting figure equals the available amount ofcargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if“XXX” amount equals 1,400 lbs (635 kg) and there

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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

At least once a month:• Check and adjust tire pressure with a good qualitypocket-type pressure gauge. Do not make a visualjudgement when determining p

Tire Pressures For High Speed OperationThe manufacturer advocates driving at safe speeds andwithin posted speed limits. Where speed limits or condi-ti

Consult an authorized tire dealer for tire repairs andadditional information.Damaged Run Flat tires, or Run Flat tires that haveexperienced a loss of

NOTE:• If the window runs into any obstacle during auto-closure, it will reverse direction and then go backdown. Remove the obstacle and use the windo

If you need snow tires, select tires equivalent in size andtype to the original equipment tires. Use snow tires onlyin sets of four; failure to do so

Spare Tires — If EquippedNOTE: For vehicles equipped with TIREFIT instead of aspare tire, please refer to “TIREFIT KIT” in “What To DoIn Emergencies”

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

WARNING!Limited-use spares are for emergency use only. In-stallation of this limited-use spare tire affects vehiclehandling. With this tire, do not dr

These indicators are molded into the bottom of the treadgrooves. They will appear as bands when the tread depthbecomes 1/16 in (2 mm). When the tread

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

CAUTION!To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe thefollowing precautions:• Because of restricted chain clearance between tiresand other susp

Always use the lower suggested operating speed if boththe chain manufacturer and vehicle manufacturer sug-gest a maximum speed. This notice applies to

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM (TPMS)The Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) will warn thedriver of a low tire pressure based on the vehicle recom-mende

Window Lockout SwitchThe window lockout switch on the driver’s door trimpanel allows you to disable the window controls on therear passenger doors and

also increase as the vehicle is driven - this is normal andthere should be no adjustment for this increased pres-sure.The TPMS will warn the driver of

CAUTION!• The TPMS has been optimized for the originalequipment tires and wheels. TPMS pressures andwarning have been established for the tire sizeequ

• Seasonal temperature changes will affect tire pressure,and the TPMS will monitor the actual tire pressure inthe tire.Premium SystemThe Tire Pressure

each tire with the low tire pressure values flashing orchanging color. An ⬙Inflate to XX⬙ message will also bedisplayed.Should this occur, you should

Service TPMS WarningIf a system fault is detected, the TPM Telltale Light willflash on and off for 75 seconds and then remain on solid.The system faul

4. Using tire chains on the vehicle.5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sensors.The EVIC will also display a ⬙SERVICE TPM SYSTEM⬙message for a

2. If you install the compact spare tire in place of a roadtire that has a pressure below the low-pressure warn-ing limit, upon the next ignition swit

• This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired op-eration.The TPM sensors are regulated under one

Reformulated gasoline contain oxygenates and are spe-cifically blended to reduce vehicle emissions and im-prove air quality.The manufacturer supports

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 “Malf

open or partially open positions. This is a normal occur-rence and can be minimized. If the buffeting occurs withthe rear windows open, then open the

conditions and they would result in additional cost.Therefore, you should not have to add anything to thefuel.Fuel System CautionsCAUTION!Follow these

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

2. Open the fuel filler door. NOTE: In certain cold conditions, ice may prevent thefuel door from opening. If this occurs, lightly push on thefuel doo

3. There is no fuel filler cap. A flapper door inside thepipe seals the system.4. Insert the fuel nozzle fully into the filler pipe – thenozzle opens

WARNING!• Never have any smoking materials lit in or near thevehicle when the fuel door is open or the tank isbeing filled.• Never add fuel when the e

VEHICLE LOADINGThe load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown on the“Vehicle Certification Label”. This information should beused for passenger a

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle.This includes driver, passengers, and cargo. The totalload mu

LoadingTo load your vehicle properly, first figure out its emptyweight, axle-by-axle and side-by-side. Store heavier itemsdown low and be sure you dis

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...458䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...458䡵 WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUESPECIFICATIO

With the ignition in the OFF position, the Trunk Opensymbol will display until the trunk is closed.Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things To KnowBe

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in thecenter of the instrument panel between the center airoutlets.Press the switc

• You can also turn the temperature control to maximumheat, the mode control to floor and the blower controlto high. This allows the heater core to ac

Torque SpecificationsLug Nut/Bolt Torque **Lug Nut/Bolt SizeLug Nut/Bolt SocketSize130 Ft-Lbs (176 N·m) M14 x 1.50 22 mm**Use only Chrysler recommende

WARNING!To avoid the risk of forcing the vehicle off the jack,do not tighten the lug nuts fully until the vehicle hasbeen lowered. Failure to follow t

TIREFIT Kit Components And OperationTIREFIT LocationTIREFIT Components1 — Sealant Bottle 5 — Mode Select Knob2 — Deflation Button 6 — Sealant Hose (Cl

Using The Mode Select Knob And HosesYour TIREFIT kit is equipped with the following symbolsto indicate the air or sealant mode.Selecting Air ModePush

• The Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6) are a onetire application use and need to be replaced after eachuse. Always replace these components imm

WARNING!• Do not attempt to seal a tire on the side of thevehicle closest to traffic. Pull far enough off theroad to avoid the danger of being hit whe

WARNING! (Continued)• TIREFIT Sealant solution contains latex. In case ofan allergic reaction or rash, consult a physicianimmediately. Keep TIREFIT ou

4. Remove the cap from the valve stem and then screwthe fitting at the end of the Sealant Hose (6) onto thevalve stem.5. Uncoil the Power Plug (8) and

OCCUPANT RESTRAINTSSome of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems:• Three-point lap and shoulder belts for the dr

NOTE: If the Mode Select Knob (5) is on Air Mode andthe pump is operating, air will dispense from the AirPump Hose (7) only, not the Sealant Hose (6).

CAUTION!• The metal end fitting from Power Plug (8) may gethot after use, so it should be handled carefully.• Failure to reinstall the cap on the fitt

3. Uncoil the Air Pump Hose (7) (black in color) andscrew the fitting at the end of hose (7) onto the valvestem.4. Check the pressure in the tire by r

(F) Sealant Bottle And Hose Replacement:1. Uncoil the Sealant Hose (6) (clear in color).2. Locate the round Sealant Bottle release button in therecess

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.Connecting The

6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cablesin the reverse sequence:Disconnecting The Jumper Cables1. Disconnect the negative (-) jumper ca

CAUTION!Racing the engine or spinning the wheels may lead totransmission overheating and failure. Allow the en-gine to idle with the transmission in N

WARNING! (Continued)explode and injure someone. Do not spin your vehi-cle’s wheels faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or forlonger than 30 seconds continuou

infant and child restraint systems. For more informationon LATCH, refer to Lower Anchors and Tether forCHildren (LATCH).NOTE: The Advanced Front Air B

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEThis section describes procedures for towing a disabled vehicle using a commercial wrecker service.Towing Condition Wheels OF

CAUTION!• Do not use sling type equipment when towing.Damage to the fascia will occur.• When securing the vehicle to a flatbed truck, do notattach to

If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must betowed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than 15miles (24 km), tow with the rear wheel

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ...483䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . .484䡵 EMISSIONS INSPECTION AND MAINTEN

▫ Rear Axle ...510▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...511䡵 FUSES ...

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 6 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Power Steering Fluid Reservoi

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

Indicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is not on whenthe engine is running, and that the OBD II system isready for testing.Normally, the OBD II sys

you may need to do nothing more than drive yourvehicle as you normally would in order for your OBD IIsystem to update. A recheck with the above test r

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESThe pages that follow contain the required maintenanceservices determined by the engineers who designed yourvehicle.Besides thos

If a child from 2 to 12 years old (not in a rear facing childseat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seatas far back as possible and use

regular intervals, such as every fuel stop. The best time tocheck the engine oil level is about five minutes after afully warmed engine is shut off.Ch

Engine Oil ViscosityUse Pennzoil Ultra™ 0W-40 engine or equivalentMOPAR® oil meeting the Chrysler Material StandardMS-12633 for use in all operating t

quality filters should be used to assure most efficientservice. MOPAR® engine oil filters are a high quality oilfilter and are recommended.Engine Air

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

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

CAUTION!Do not use chemical flushes in your air conditioningsystem as the chemicals can damage your air condi-tioning components. Such damage is not c

1. Remove the access door in the cowl screen by pressingthe retaining clips.2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover.3. Remove the used fi

5. Close the filter access cover.Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the propermaintenance intervals.Body LubricationLocks and all body pivot poin

Windshield Wiper BladesClean the rubber edges of the wiper blades and thewindshield periodically with a sponge or soft cloth and amild nonabrasive cle

WARNING!Commercially available windshield washer solventsare flammable. They could ignite and burn you. Caremust be exercised when filling or working

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Being too close to the steering wheel or instrumentpanel during Advanced Front Air Bag deploymentcould cause serious injury, inc

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

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

Coolant ChecksCheck engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every 12months (before the onset of freezing weather, whereapplicable). If the engine coola

NOTE: Some vehicles require special tools to add coolantproperly. Failure to fill these systems properly could leadto severe internal engine damage. I

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

• Use only high purity water such as distilled or deion-ized water when mixing the water/engine coolant(antifreeze) solution. The use of lower quality

WARNING!• Do not open hot engine cooling system. Never addengine coolant (antifreeze) when the engine isoverheated. Do not loosen or remove the cap to

When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed tomaintain the proper level, only OAT coolant that meetsthe requirements of Chrysler Material St

• Do not change the thermostat for Summer or Winteroperation. If replacement is ever necessary, installONLY the correct type thermostat. Other designs

Add enough fluid to bring the level up to the require-ments described on the brake fluid reservoir. With discbrakes, fluid level can be expected to fa

Research has shown that seat belts save lives, and theycan reduce the seriousness of injuries in a collision. Someof the worst injuries happen when pe

WARNING! (Continued)• To avoid contamination from foreign matter ormoisture, use only new brake fluid or fluid that hasbeen in a tightly closed contai

recommended fluid. No chemical flushes should be usedin any transmission; only the approved lubricant shouldbe used.CAUTION!Using a transmission fluid

transmission filler tube is capped and no dipstick isprovided. Your authorized dealer can check your trans-mission fluid level using a special service

Change Axle FluidRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the propermaintenance intervals.Appearance Care And Protection From CorrosionProtection Of Bo

Washing• Wash your vehicle regularly. Always wash your ve-hicle in the shade using MOPAR® Car Wash, or a mildcar wash soap, and rinse the panels compl

• If your vehicle is damaged due to a collision or similarcause that destroys the paint and protective coating,have your vehicle repaired as soon as p

Stain Repel Fabric Cleaning Procedure — IfEquippedStain Repel seats may be cleaned in the following man-ner:• Remove as much of the stain as possible

WARNING!Do not use volatile solvents for cleaning purposes.Many are potentially flammable, and if used inclosed areas they may cause respiratory harm.

Cleaning Plastic Instrument Cluster LensesThe lenses in front of the instruments in this vehicle aremolded in clear plastic. When cleaning the lenses,

FUSESWARNING!•When replacing a blown fuse, always use an appro-priate replacement fuse with the same amp rating asthe original fuse. Never replace a f

WARNING! (Continued)• Two people should never be belted into a singleseat belt. People belted together can crash into oneanother in a collision, hurti

CAUTION!• When installing the power distribution centercover, it is important to ensure the cover is properlypositioned and fully latched. Failure to

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description3 50 Amp Red – Power Steering #14 30 Amp Pink – Starter5 40 Amp Green – Anti-Lock Brakes6 25 Amp Natural –

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description19 50 Amp Red – Power Steering #220 30 Amp Pink – Wiper Motor21 30 Amp Pink – Headlamp Washers22 – – Fuse –

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description37 – 10 Amp Red Engine Controller/Rad Fan Relays38 – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module39 – 10 Amp Red Power Steering

Rear Power Distribution Center (Fuses)There is also a power distribution center located in thetrunk under the spare tire access panel. This centercont

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description2 60 Amp Yellow – Front PDC Feed #13 – – Fuse – Spare4 60 Amp Yellow – Front PDC Feed #25 30 Amp Pink – Sun

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description18 – 20 Amp Yellow Active Dampening Module19 – – Fuse – Spare20 – – Fuse – Spare21 – – Fuse – Spare22 – – F

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description33 – 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/Wireless Module34 – 10 Amp Red Steering Column Module/Clock35 – 10 Amp Red

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description49 – – Fuse – Spare50 – – Fuse – Spare51 – 20 Amp Yellow Front Heated Seats52 – 10 Amp Red Heated Cupholder

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description64 – 25 Amp Natu-ralRear Windows65 – 10 Amp Red Airbag Module66 – – Fuse – Spare67 – 15 Amp Blue Run Sense6

WARNING!•A belt that is buckled into the wrong buckle willnot protect you properly. The lap portion could ridetoo high on your body, possibly causing

REPLACEMENT BULBSAll of the interior bulbs are glass wedge base or glasscartridge types. Aluminum base bulbs are not approvedand should not be used fo

Bulb NumberDaytime Running Lamp LED (Serviced atAuthorized Dealer)Front Fog Lamp – IfEquippedH11Front Sidemarker Lamp LED (Serviced atAuthorized Deale

WARNING!A transient high voltage occurs at the bulb sockets ofHID headlamps when the headlamp switch is turnedON. It may cause serious electrical shoc

CAUTION!Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oilcontamination will severely shorten bulb life. If thebulb comes in contact with an oily surfac

4. Remove the three wing nuts from the back of the taillamp assembly.5. Pull the tail lamp assembly away from the vehicleenough to access the electric

4. Reinstall the bulb and socket assembly.5. Reattach the lamp to the rear fascia, and then installthe screws.Socket Assembly1 — License Lamp Bulb2 —

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate) 19 Gallons 72 LitersEngine Oil With Filter6.4 Liter Engine (SAE 0W-40, Synthetic API Certified) 7 Quarts

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

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission Use only ATF+4® Automatic Transmission Fluid. Fail-ure to use ATF+4® fluid ma

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...538 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ...5398MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

WARNING! (Continued)• A belt that is worn under your arm is dangerous.Your body could strike the inside surfaces of thevehicle in a collision, increas

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULEThe Scheduled Maintenance services listed in thismanual must be done at the times or mileages specifiedto protect your vehicle war

Your authorized dealer will reset the oil change indicatormessage after completing the scheduled oil change. If ascheduled oil change is performed by

6,000 Miles (10,000 km) or6 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepair

18,000 Miles (30,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle fl

30,000 Miles (50,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air c

42,000 Miles (70,000 km) or42 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepai

54,000 Miles (90,000 km) or54 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle fl

66,000 Miles (110,000 km) or66 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepa

78,000 Miles (130,000 km) or78 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRepa

90,000 Miles (150,000 km) or90 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine air

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,

102,000 Miles (170,000 km) or102 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

114,000 Miles (190,000 km) or114 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

126,000 Miles (210,000 km) or126 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Inspect the rear axle

138,000 Miles (230,000 km) or138 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.Odometer Reading DateRe

150,000 Miles (250,000 km) or150 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate tires.❏ Replace the engine ai

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 ...557▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES ...563▫ Treadwear...563▫ Traction Grades ...

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

Adjustable Upper Shoulder Belt AnchorageIn the driver and front passenger seats, the shoulder beltcan be adjusted upward or downward to position the b

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® PARTSMOPAR® 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

WARNING!The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does notinclude acceleration, cornering, hydrop

INDEX10

About Your Brakes ...397ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...400Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .221Ad

Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...323Automatic Temperature Control (ATC) ...362Automatic Transmission ...379Adding

3. Slide the latch plate upward over the folded webbing.The folded webbing must enter the slot at the top ofthe latch plate.4. Continue to slide the l

Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ...99Brightness, Interior Lights ...204Bulb Replacement ...528Bulbs,

Compact Disc (CD) Maintenance ...354Compact Spare Tire ...429Computer, Trip/Travel...327ConnectorUC

DipsticksOil (Engine) ...487Power Steering ...396DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ...504

Emergency, In Case ofFreeing Vehicle When Stuck ...475Hazard Warning Flasher ...458Jump Starting ...

Exterior Lights ...104Filler Location Fuel ...307FiltersAir Cleaner ...490Air Con

Methanol ...446Octane Rating ...445Requirements ...445Saver Mode ...

On With Wipers ...196Passing ...202Switch ...195Time Delay ...

Programming Additional Transmitters ...18Remote Battery Replacement ...24Unlatch The Trunk ...23Unlock The Door

Brake Warning ...309Bulb Replacement ...529Daytime Running ...199Dimmer Switch, Headligh

Locks ...29Automatic Door ...32Auto Unlock ...32Child Protection ...

Automatic Locking Retractor Mode (ALR) — IfEquippedIn this mode, the shoulder belt is automatically pre-locked. The belt will still retract to remove

Occupant Restraints ...45Occupant Restraints (Sedan) ...63Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ...445Odomet

Phone (Uconnect®) ...127Placard, Tire and Loading Information ...419PowerDeck Lid Release ...43Distri

Remote ControlStarting System ...26Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ...21FCC General Information ...26Lo

Safety, Exhaust Gas ...101Safety Information, Tire ...412Safety Tips ...100Schedule,

Service Contract ...559Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator). . .306Service Manuals ...562Se

Storing Your Vehicle ...527Stuck, Freeing...475Sunglasses Storage ...264Sun Roof ...

Tire Safety Information ...412To Open Hood ...193Towing ...455Behind a Motorhom

Passive Entry Programming ...34Uconnect® Settings ...341Uconnect® Voice Command...165Uniform Tire Qual

Windshield Defroster...102Windshield Washers ...207Fluid ...496Windshield Wiper B

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

Energy Management FeatureThis vehicle has a safety belt system with an EnergyManagement feature in the front seating positions to helpfurther reduce t

300 SRTChrysler Group LLCOWNER’S MANUAL2014 300 SRT14C482-126-AD Fourth Edition Printed in U.S.A.

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

Reminder Light and sounding an intermittent chime.Once the sequence starts, it will continue for the entireduration or until the respective seatbelts

Seat Belt ExtenderIf a seat belt is too short even when fully extended andwhen the adjustable upper shoulder belt anchorage (if soequipped) is in its

NOTE: The Driver and Front Passenger Advanced FrontAir Bags are certified to the new Federal regulations forAdvanced Air Bags.The Advanced Front Air B

This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Side Air BagInflatable Curtains (SABIC) to protect the driver, front,and rear passengers sitting next to a

• Front and Side Impact Sensors• Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch,and Seat Track Position SensorsAdvanced Front Air Bag Features

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

NOTE:• Air Bag covers may not be obvious in the interior trim,but they will open during air bag deployment.• Being too close to the side air bags duri

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

Air Bag Deployment Sensors And ControlsOccupant Restraint Controller (ORC)The ORC is part of a Federally regulated safety systemrequired for this vehi

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

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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

positioned in the area where the side curtain air baginflates. This especially applies to children. The sidecurtain air bag is only about 3-1/2 in (9

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 ai

NOTE: EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if anon-trivial crash situation occurs; no data are recorded bythe EDR under normal driving condition

Before buying any restraint system, make sure that it hasa label certifying that it meets all applicable SafetyStandards. You should also make sure th

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

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

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

Older Children And Child RestraintsChildren who are two years old or who have outgrowntheir rear-facing convertible child seat can ride forward-facing

WARNING! (Continued)• After a child restraint is installed in the vehicle, donot move the vehicle seat forward or rearwardbecause it can loosen the ch

4. Is the lap part of the belt as low as possible, touchingthe child’s thighs and not their stomach?5. Can the child stay seated like this for the who

Recommendations For Attaching Child RestraintsRestraint TypeCombinedWeight of theChild + ChildRestraintUse any attachment method shown with an “X” Bel

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 VehicleLower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seatingpositionTop Tether Anchorage Symbol84 THI

What is the weight limit (child’s weight +weight of the child restraint) for using theLATCH anchorage system to attach the childrestraint?65 lbs (29.5

Can two child restraints be attached usinga common lower LATCH anchorage?No Never “share” a LATCH anchorage withtwo or more child restraints. If the c

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesThe lower anchorages are round bars that arefound at the rear of the seat cushion where itmeets the seatback, below the a

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

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesThere are tether strap anchorages behind eachrear seating position located in the panel be-tween the rear seatback and th

tether strap. The tether strap will have a hook at the endto attach to the top tether anchorage and a way to tightenthe strap after it is attached to

3. Place the child seat between the lower anchorages forthat seating position. For some second row seats, youmay need to recline the seat and/or raise

behind the child restraint, route the seat belt through thechild restraint belt path and then buckle it. Do not lockthe seatbelt. Remind all children

Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing ChildRestraints in this Vehicle92 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLE

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

8. If the child restraint has a top tether strap and theseating position has a top tether anchorage, connectthe tether strap to the anchorage and tigh

5.If the child restraint has a top tether strap and the seatingposition has a top tether anchorage, connect the tetherstrap to the anchorage and tight

2. Rotate or lift the cover to access the anchor directlybehind the seat where you are placing the childrestraint.3. Route the tether strap to provide