Chrysler 2015 300 - Owner Manual User Manual

300Chrysler Group LLC O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L2015 2 0 1 5 3 0 015C481-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.

Exhaust GasWARNING!Exhaust gases can injure or kill. They contain carbonmonoxide (CO), which is colorless and odorless.Breathing it can make you uncon

Safety Checks You Should Make Inside TheVehicleSeat BeltsInspect the seat belt system periodically, checking forcuts, frays, and loose parts. Damaged

Floor Mat Safety InformationAlways use floor mats designed to fit the footwell of yourvehicle. Use only floor mats that leave the pedal areaunobstruct

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

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! MIRRORS ...110▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . .110▫ Outside

! SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130▫ Power Seats ...130▫ Power Lumbar — If Equipped ...

▫ Multifunction Lever ...154▫ Turn Signals ...154▫ Lane Change Assist ...155▫ High/Low Beam Swit

▫ To Deactivate ...172▫ To Resume Speed ...172▫ To Vary The Speed Setting ...173▫ To Accelerate For

▫ Turning FCW ON Or OFF ...205▫ Changing FCW And Active Braking Status. . . .206▫ FCW Limited Warning ...207▫ Service FCW W

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

▫ Programming A Rolling Code ...235▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ...237▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ...238▫ Using HomeLi

! STORAGE ...254▫ Glove Compartment ...254▫ Console Features ...254▫ Door Storage...

MIRRORSAutomatic Dimming Mirror — If EquippedA single ball joint mirror is provided in the vehicle. It isa twist on mirror that has a fixed position a

NOTE: The ASSIST and 9–1–1 features operate throughthe Uconnect® Access service. These buttons will onlyoperate as long as your Uconnect® Access servi

3. Once a connection between the vehicle and a 9-1-1operator is made, the 9-1-1 Call system may transmitthe following important vehicle information to

WARNING! (Continued)signal to initiate an emergency call. To avoid inter-ference that can cause the 9-1-1 Call system to fail,never add aftermarket eq

WARNING!• Ignoring the Rearview Mirror light could mean youwill not have 9-1-1 Call services. If the RearviewMirror light is illuminated, have an auth

• Wireless network congestion.• Weather.• Buildings, structures, geographic terrain, or tunnels.NOTE: Never place anything on or near the vehicle’swir

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

The fourth LED supplies illuminated entry lighting,which turns on in both mirrors when you use the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or open any d

▫ Using The Panic Alarm ...24▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ...24▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ...24▫ General In

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

Power Folding Outside Mirrors — If EquippedThe switch for the power folding mirrors is locatedbetween the power mirror switches L (left) and R (right)

“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

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

The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lanewidth on both sides of the vehicle 12 ft (3.8 m). The zonelength starts at the outside rear view m

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 RearVehicles that come up from behind your vehicle on eitherside and enter the rear detection zone with a relativespeed of less than

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 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

! ENGINE BREAK-IN RECOMMENDATIONS ...96! SAFETY TIPS ...97▫ Transporting Passengers...97▫ Exhaust Gas ...

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

When the system is in RCP, the system shall respond withboth visual and audible alerts when a detected object ispresent. Whenever an audible alert is

SEATSSeats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of thevehicle.WARNING!• It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside oroutside of a vehicle.

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

CAUTION!Do not place any article under a power seat or impedeits ability to move as it may cause damage to the seatcontrols. Seat travel may become li

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 Lumbar — If EquippedVehicles equipped with power driver or passenger seatsmay also be equipped with power lumbar. The powerlumbar switch is loca

The front driver and passenger heated seats are operatedusing the Uconnect® System.WARNING!• Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbecause of

will change from HI to LO, indicating the change. TheLO-level setting will turn OFF automatically after ap-proximately 45 minutes.NOTE:• Once a heat s

NOTE:• Once a heat setting is selected, heat will be felt withintwo to five minutes.• The engine must be running for the heated seats tooperate.When t

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

NOTE: The engine must be running for the ventilatedseats to operate.Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote start,

The RHRs will automatically return to their normalposition following a rear impact. If the RHRs do notreturn to their normal position see your authori

WARNING!• A loose head restraint thrown forward in a colli-sion or hard stop could cause serious injury ordeath to occupants of the vehicle. Always se

NOTE:•The head restraint should only be removed by qualifiedtechnicians, for service purposes only. If the center rearhead restraints requires removal

After releasing the seatback, it can be folded forward.When the seatback is folded to the upright position, makesure it is latched by strongly pulling

DRIVER MEMORY SEAT — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows the driver to store up to two differentmemory profiles for easy recall through a memoryswitch. Eac

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

NOTE: If a memory profile has not already been set,refer to #Programming The Memory Feature# in thissection for instructions on how to set a memory pr

Easy Entry/Exit SeatThis feature provides automatic driver seat positioning toenhance driver mobility when entering and exiting thevehicle.The distanc

TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOODTwo latches must be released to open the hood.1. Pull the hood release lever located under the left sideof the instrument pa

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

CAUTION!To prevent possible damage, do not slam the hood toclose it. Lower the hood until it is open approxi-mately 6 in (15 cm), and then drop it. Th

Rotate the headlight switch clockwise to the first detentfor parking light and instrument panel light operation.Rotate the headlight switch to the sec

Headlights On With Wipers (Available WithAutomatic Headlights Only)When this feature is active, the headlights will turn onafter the wipers are turned

Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control — IfEquippedThe Automatic High Beam Headlamp Control system pro-vides increased forward lighting at night by auto

Adaptive Bi-Xenon High Intensity DischargeHeadlights — If EquippedThis system automatically swivels the headlight beampattern horizontally to provide

Fog Lights — If EquippedFront Fog Lights — If EquippedThe front fog light switch is built into the headlightswitch.To activate the front fog lights, t

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

Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on eitherside of the console. These buttons are backlit for nighttime visibility. To turn the lights

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

To remove the emergency key, slide the mechanical latchon the back of the Key Fob sideways with your thumband then pull the key out with your other ha

Dimmer ControlsThe dimmer control is part of the headlight switch and islocated on the left side of the instrument panel.With the parking lights or he

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

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

Rain Sensing WipersThis feature senses moisture on the windshield andautomatically activates the wipers for the driver. Thefeature is especially usefu

The Rain Sensing system has protective features for thewiper blades and arms. It will not operate under thefollowing conditions:• Low Temperature Wipe

To unlock the steering column, pull the lever downward.To tilt the steering column, move the steering wheelupward or downward as desired. To lengthen

POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERINGCOLUMN — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows you to tilt the steering columnupward or downward. It also allows you to length

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

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

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

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

To Vary The Speed SettingTo Increase SpeedWhen the Electronic Speed Control is set, you can in-crease speed by pushing the SET + button.The drivers pr

The speed decrement shown is dependant on the chosenspeed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h):U.S. Speed (mph)• Pressing the SET - button once will re

WARNING!Electronic Speed Control can be dangerous where thesystem cannot maintain a constant speed. Your ve-hicle could go too fast for the conditions

The Cruise Control system has two control modes:• Adaptive Cruise Control mode for maintaining anappropriate distance between vehicles.• Normal (fixed

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

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

NOTE: Any chassis/suspension or tire size modificationsto the vehicle will effect the performance of the AdaptiveCruise Control and Forward Collision

NOTE: You cannot engage ACC under the followingconditions:• When you apply the brakes.• When the parking brake is set.• When the automatic transmissio

To turn the system OFF, push and release the AdaptiveCruise Control (ACC) ON/OFF button again. At thistime, the system will turn off and the DID will

NOTE: ACC cannot be set if there is a stationary vehiclein front of your vehicle in close proximity.Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If yo

To Turn OffThe system will turn off and erase the set speed inmemory if:• The Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed ControlON/OFF button is pressed.•

To Vary The Speed SettingTo Increase SpeedWhile ACC is set, you can increase the set speed bypressing the SET + button.The drivers preferred units can

The speed decrement shown is dependant on the chosenspeed unit of U.S. (mph) or Metric (km/h):U.S. Speed (mph)• Pressing the SET - button once will re

• The ACC system decelerates the vehicle to a full stopwhen following a target vehicle. If an ACC host vehiclefollows a target vehicle to a standstill

Distance Setting 3 Bars (Long) Distance Setting 2 Bars (Medium)186 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

To increase the distance setting, press the Distance Set-ting — Increase button and release. Each time the buttonis pressed, the distance setting incr

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

• The distance setting is changed.• The system disengages. (Refer to the information onACC Activation).The maximum braking applied by ACC is limited;

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 (ACC) MenuThe DID displays the current ACC system settings. TheDID is located in the center of the instrument cluster. Theinfo

Display Warnings And Maintenance“Wipe Front Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle”WarningThe “ACC/FCW Unavailable Wipe Front Radar Sensor”warning will disp

To keep the ACC System operating properly, it is impor-tant to note the following maintenance items:• Always keep the sensor clean. Carefully wipe the

“Clean Front Windshield” WarningThe “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean FrontWindshield” warning will display and also a chime willindicate when cond

Service ACC/FCW WarningIf the system turns off, and the DID displays “ACC/FCWUnavailable Service Required” or “Cruise/FCW Unavail-able Service Require

Turns And BendsWhen driving on a curve with ACC engaged, the systemmay decrease the vehicle speed and acceleration forstability reasons, with no targe

Using ACC On HillsWhen driving on hills, ACC may not detect a vehicle inyour lane. Depending on the speed, vehicle load, trafficconditions, and the st

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

VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the nameChrysler Group LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and thename Chrysler Cana

At the time of purchase, the original owner is providedwith a four-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN).Keep the PIN in a secure location. This

Stationary Objects And VehiclesACC does not react to stationary objects and stationaryvehicles. For example, ACC will not react in situationswhere the

Normal (Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed ControlModeIn addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a Normal(Fixed Speed) Electronic Speed Control mode is a

Once a speed has been set a message (CRUISE CON-TROL SET TO MPH/KM) will appear indicating whatspeed was set. This light will turn on when the electro

• If the button is continually pressed, the set speed willcontinue to increase in 10 km/h increments until thebutton is released. The increase in set

To CancelThe following conditions will cancel the Normal (FixedSpeed) Electronic Speed Control without clearing thememory:• The brake pedal is applied

FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) WITHMITIGATION — IF EQUIPPEDForward Collision Warning (FCW) With MitigationOperationThe Forward Collision Warning (FCW

When the system determines a collision with the vehiclein front of you is no longer probable, the warningmessage will be deactivated.NOTE:• The minimu

WARNING!Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended toavoid a collision on its own, nor can FCW detectevery type of potential collision. The drive

Changing FCW And Active Braking StatusThe FCW Sensitivity And Active Braking Settings areprogrammable through the Uconnect® System. Refer to“Uconnect®

FCW Limited WarningIf the DID displays “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality”or “ACC/FCW Limited Functionality Clean Front Wind-shield” momentarily, there ma

VEHICLE SECURITY ALARM — IF EQUIPPEDThe Vehicle Security Alarm monitors the vehicle doorsfor unauthorized entry and the Keyless Enter-N-Go™START/STOP

When only a single lane marking is detected and thedriver unintentionally drifts across the lane marking (noturn signal applied), the LaneSense system

To turn the LaneSense system OFF, press the LaneSensebutton once to turn the system OFF (LED turns on).NOTE: The LaneSense system will retain the last

• When the LaneSense system senses the lane has beenapproached and is in a lane departure situation, theleft thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off),

• When the LaneSense system senses a lane drift situa-tion, the left thick lane line and left thin line turn solidyellow. The LaneSense indicator chan

• When the LaneSense system senses the lane has beenapproached and is in a lane departure situation, theleft thick lane line flashes yellow (on/off) a

Changing LaneSense StatusThe LaneSense system settings can be configured throughthe Uconnect® system screen.Follow these steps to change the LaneSense

ParkSense® will retain the last system state (enabled ordisabled) from the last ignition cycle when the ignition ischanged to the ON/RUN position.Park

ParkSense® DisplayRear Park AssistWhen the vehicle is in REVERSE, the DID will display thepark assist ready system status.The system will indicate a d

Slow Tone/Solid Arc Slow Tone/Solid Arc216 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

Fast Tone/Flashing Arc Fast Tone/Flashing Arc3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 217

• Push the LOCK button on the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter.3. If any doors are open, close them.To Disarm The SystemThe Vehicle Security Alar

The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warningdisplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuoustone. The following chart shows the warning

WARNING ALERTSRearDistance(in/cm)Greaterthan79 in(200 cm)79-59 in(200-150 cm)59-47 in(150-120 cm)47-39 in(120-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30

WARNING ALERTSRearDistance(in/cm)Greaterthan79 in(200 cm)79-59 in(200-150 cm)59-47 in(150-120 cm)47-39 in(120-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30

If an obstacle is detected in the left and/or right frontregion, the display will show a single flashing arc in theleft and/or right front region and

The vehicle is close to the obstacle when the warningdisplay shows one flashing arc and sounds a continuoustone. The following chart shows the warning

WARNING ALERTSFront Distance(in/cm)Greater than47 in (120 cm)47-39 in(120-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than12 in (30 cm)Arcs — Lef

Adjustable Chime Volume SettingsFront and Rear chime volume settings can be selectedfrom the Customer-Programmable Features section of theUconnect® Sy

When the ParkSense® switch is pressed to disable thesystem, the instrument cluster will display the“PARKSENSE OFF” message for approximately five sec-

arc alerts will interrupt the #PARKSENSE UNAVAIL-ABLE WIPE REAR SENSORS#, #PARKSENSE UNAVAIL-ABLE WIPE FRONT SENSORS#,or#PARKSENSE UN-AVAILABLE SERVIC

• When you move the gear selector to the REVERSEposition and ParkSense® is turned off, the instrumentcluster will display “PARKSENSE OFF” for as long

If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the batterybecomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm will re-main armed when the battery is reconnec

WARNING!• Drivers must be careful when backing up evenwhen using ParkSense®. Always check carefullybehind your vehicle, look behind you, and be sureto

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

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

OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe overhead console contains courtesy/reading lightsand storage for sunglasses. Universal Garage DoorOpener (HomeLink®) and power sun

To turn the lights off, press the switch a second time. Thelights also turn on when a door is opened. The lights willalso turn on when the UNLOCK butt

Sunglasses Bin DoorAt the front of the console a compartment is provided forthe storage of a pair of sunglasses. The storage compart-ment access is a

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

NOTE:• Erasing all channels should only be performed whenprogramming HomeLink® for the first time. Do noterase channels when programming additional bu

1. Place the ignition in the ON/RUN position.2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to8 cm) away from the HomeLink® button you wish topro

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button(Rolling Code)To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the ignition

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

5. Push and hold the programmed HomeLink® buttonand observe the indicator light.• If the indicator light stays on constantly, program-ming is complete

It may be helpful to unplug the device during the cyclingprocess to prevent possible overheating of the garagedoor or gate motor.1. Cycle the ignition

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink® Button(Canadian/Gate Operator)To reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Cycle the

Troubleshooting TipsIf you are having trouble programming HomeLink®,here are some of the most common solutions:• Replace the battery in the original h

General InformationThis device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and IndustryCanada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:1. This

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

Opening Sunroof — Manual ModeTo open the sunroof, press and hold the switch rearwardto full open. Any release of the switch will stop themovement. The

Opening Power Shade — Manual ModeTo open the shade, press and hold the switch rearward.The shade will open and stop automatically at thehalf-open posi

NOTE: If the sunshade is in the closed position when thevent switch is pressed, the sunshade will automaticallycycle to the halfway open position prio

Ignition OFF OperationThe power sunroof switch will remain active for up toapproximately ten minutes after the ignition switch isturned to the LOCK po

Flash Lights With LockThis feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash whenthe doors are locked with the RKE transmitter. Thisfeature can be tu

WARNING!Do not place ashes inside the cubby bin located onthe center console on vehicles not equipped with theash receiver tray. A fire leading to bod

If the power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting thesystem will need to be replaced.NOTE: The instrument panel power outlet and dual rearconsole U

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

CUPHOLDERSFront Seat CupholdersThe cupholders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Retractable CoverFront Cupholders3UNDERSTANDING THE

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

Rear Seat CupholdersThe rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrestbetween the rear seats. The cupholders are positionedforward in the armr

STORAGEGlove CompartmentThe glove compartment is located on the passenger sideof the instrument panel.Console FeaturesThere is a cubby bin located for

Inside the center console armrest, there is a removableupper storage tray that can be slid forward/rearward onrails for access to the lower storage ar

WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart-ment lid in the open position. Driving with theconsole compartment lid open may result in i

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

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

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

CARGO AREA FEATURESTrunk Mat — If EquippedA trunk mat covers the bottom of the cargo area. Thetrunk mat is used to protect the interior of the trunk f

Cargo NetThe rear cargo area is equipped with a cargo net.REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterThe rear window defroster button is located onthe c

CAUTION!Failure to follow these cautions can cause damage tothe heating elements:• Use care when washing the inside of the rearwindow. Do not use abra

The power sunshade can also be operated by passengersin the rears seats. The power sunshade switch is locatedon the back of the center console between

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS! INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...265! INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...266! INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESC

▫ Dual Zone Automatic Climate ControlsWith Touchscreen ...311▫ Climate Control Functions ...316▫ Automatic Temperature C

INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1—AirOutlet 7—GloveCompartment 13 — Headlight Switch2 — Driver Information Display (DID) Controls 8 — Uconnect® System Hard C

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER266 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThis gauge measures engine revolutions-per-minute(RPM x 1000).2. High Beam IndicatorThis indicator shows t

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

NOTE: The light may flash momentarily during sharpcornering maneuvers, which change fluid level condi-tions. The vehicle should have service performed

4. Air Bag Warning LightThis light will turn on for four to eight secondsas a bulb check when the ignition switch is firstturned to ON/RUN. If the lig

7. Front Fog Light Indicator — If EquippedThis indicator will illuminate when the frontfog lights are on.8. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light —

Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMSmalfunction indicator to indicate when the system is notoperating properly. The TPMS malfunction indica

9. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF IndicatorLight — If EquippedThis light indicates the Electronic Stability Con-trol (ESC) is off.10. Speedome

12. Turn Signal IndicatorsThe arrow will flash with the exterior turnsignal when the turn signal lever is operated.If the vehicle electronics sense th

16. Temperature GaugeThe temperature gauge shows engine coolant tempera-ture. Any reading within the normal range indicates thatthe engine cooling sys

17. 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

CAUTION!Prolonged driving with the Malfunction IndicatorLight (MIL) on could cause damage to the enginecontrol system. It also could affect fuel econo

• Screen SetupThe system allows the driver to select information bypushing the following buttons mounted on the steeringwheel:Up And Down Arrow Button

3. Remove the battery by turning the back cover over(battery facing downward) and tapping it lightly on asolid surface such as a table or similar, the

NOTE:• Holding the Up/Down or Left/Right arrow buttonswill loop the user through the currently selected menuor options presented on the screen.• Main

Engine Oil Life ResetOil Change RequiredYour vehicle is equipped with an engine oil changeindicator system. The “Oil Change Required” messagewill disp

Secondary Method Of Navigating To The Oil LifeScreen In The DID And Holding OkYour vehicle is equipped with an engine oil changeindicator system. The

DID Selectable Menu ItemsPush and release the UP or DOWN arrow buttons untilthe desired Selectable Menu item is displayed in the DID.Follow the Menu o

Adaptive Cruise Control ReadyWhen ACC is activated but the vehicle speed setting hasnot been selected, the display will read “Adaptive CruiseControl R

• Lower end of gauge will be displayed in an ambercolor and turn green as Fuel Economy improves.• MPG will have the gauge fill from the left (clockwis

SETTING THE ANALOG CLOCKTo set the analog clock at the top center of the instrumentpanel, push and hold the button until the setting iscorrect.Uconnec

Buttons On The FaceplateButtons on the faceplate are located below the Uconnect®system in the center of the instrument panel. In addition,there is a S

Buttons On The TouchscreenButtons on the touchscreen are accessible on theUconnect® Touchscreen.Customer Programmable Features —Uconnect® 8.4 Settings

DisplayAfter pressing the “Display” button on the touchscreenthe following settings will be available:• Display ModeWhen in this display you may selec

REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPEDThis system uses the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter to start the engine conve-niently from outside the vehi

NOTE: To make changes to the #Display Brightness withHeadlights OFF# setting, the headlights must be off andthe interior dimmer switch must not be in

• Navigation Turn-By-Turn In Cluster — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the turn-by-turn directionswill appear in the display as the vehicle

VoiceAfter pressing the “Voice” button on the touchscreen thefollowing settings will be available:• Voice Response LengthWhen in this display, you may

• Set Time MinutesThis feature will allow you to adjust the minutes. The“Sync time with GPS” button on the touchscreen must beunchecked. To make your

means the system will warn you of a possible collisionwith the vehicle in front of you when you are fartheraway. This gives you the most reaction time

• LaneSense Strength — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, it sets the strength of thesteering wheel feedback for potential lane departures.The

• Front ParkSense® VolumeThe Front ParkSense® Chime Volume settings can beselected from the DID or Uconnect® System. The chimevolume settings include

• Blind Spot AlertWhen this feature is selected, the Blind Spot Alert featureProvides alerts, visual and/or audible, to indicate objects inyour blind

• ParkView® Backup Camera DelayWhen the vehicle is shifted out of REVERSE (with cameradelay turned OFF), the rear camera mode is exited andthe navigat

LightsAfter pressing the “Lights” button on the touchscreen thefollowing settings will be available.• Headlight Off DelayWhen this feature is selected

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• System not disabled from previous remote start event• Vehicle security alarm not active• Ignition in OFF positionWARNING!• Do not start or run an en

• Auto Dim High Beams — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the high beam headlightswill activate/deactivate automatically under certain con-dit

Doors & LocksAfter pressing the “Doors & Locks” button on the touch-screen the following settings will be available:• Auto Unlock On ExitWhen

• Sound Horn With Remote StartWhen this feature is selected, the horn will sound whenthe remote start is activated. To make your selection,press the “

• Passive EntryThis feature allows you to lock and unlock the vehiclesdoor(s) without having to push the Remote Keyless Entry(RKE) transmitter LOCK or

Auto Comfort Systems — If EquippedAfter pressing the “Auto-On Comfort” button on thetouchscreen the following settings will be available:• Auto-On Dri

cancel this feature. To change the Engine Off Power Delaysetting, press the “+” or “-” button on the touchscreen toselect your desired time interval,

• Speed Adjusted VolumeThis feature increases or decreases volume relative tovehicle speed. To change the Speed Adjusted Volumepress the “Off,” “1,” “

• Paired Audio SourcesThis feature shows which audio devices are paired to thePhone/Bluetooth® system. For further information, referto the Uconnect®

Restore SettingsAfter pressing the “Restore Settings” button on thetouchscreen the following settings will be available:• Restore SettingsWhen this fe

System InformationAfter pressing the “System Information” button on thetouchscreen the following information will be available:• System InformationWhe

To Enter Remote Start ModePush and release the REMOTE START button onthe RKE transmitter twice within five seconds.The vehicle doors will lock, parkin

Located on the rear of the front center console are dualUSB “Charge Only” ports.The USB “Charge Only” ports will recharge batteryoperated USB devices

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

6. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.7. Do not store the disc where temperatures may becometoo high.NOTE: If you experience difficulty in play

Dual Zone Automatic Climate Controls WithTouchscreenButtons On The FaceplateThe buttons on the faceplate are located below theUconnect® screen.Buttons

Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Buttons On TheFaceplate And Buttons On The Touchscreen)1. MAX A/C ButtonPress and release to change the current s

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

8. Passenger Temperature Control Down ButtonProvides the passenger with independent temperaturecontrol. Push the button on the faceplate for coolertem

11. ModesThe airflow distribution mode can be adjusted so aircomes from the instrument panel outlets, floor outlets,defrost outlets and demist outlets

12. Climate Control OFF ButtonPress and release this button to turn the Climate ControlON/OFF.13. Driver Temperature Control Down ButtonProvides the d

• If your air conditioning performance seems lower thanexpected, check the front of the A/C condenser (lo-cated in front of the radiator), for an accu

To Exit Remote Start Mode And Drive The VehicleBefore the end of 15-minute cycle, push and release theUNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter to unlock t

Automatic Temperature Control (ATC)Automatic Operation1. Press the AUTO button on the faceplate or the AUTObutton on the touchscreen on the Automatic

Manual Operation OverrideThe system allows for manual selection of blower speed,air distribution mode, A/C status and recirculation con-trol.The blowe

Winter OperationUse of the air Recirculation mode during winter monthsis not recommended because it may cause windowfogging.Vacation StorageAny time y

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

Manual Control Setting Suggestions for Various Weather Conditions322 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

Uconnect® VOICE RECOGNITION QUICK TIPSIntroducing Uconnect®Start using Uconnect® Voice Recognition with thesehelpful quick tips. It provides the key V

3. Speak clearly at a normal pace and volume whilefacing straight ahead. The microphone is positionedon the rearview mirror and aimed at the driver.4.

Basic Voice CommandsThe basic Voice Commands below can be given at anypoint while using your Uconnect® system.Push the VR button. After the beep, say:

RadioUse your voice to quickly get to the AM, FM or SiriusXMSatellite Radio stations you would like to hear. (Subscrip-tion or included SiriusXM Satel

MediaUconnect® offers connections via USB, SD, Bluetooth®and auxiliary ports (If Equipped). Voice operation is onlyavailable for connected USB and iPo

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

PhoneMaking and answering hands-free phone calls is easywith Uconnect®. When the Phonebook button is illumi-nated on your touchscreen, your system is

Voice Text ReplyUconnect® will announce incoming text messages. Pushthe Phone buttonand say Listen. (Must have com-patible mobile phone paired to Ucon

Climate (8.4A/8.4AN)Too hot? Too cold? Adjust vehicle temperatures hands-free and keep everyone comfortable while you keepmoving ahead. (If vehicle is

Navigation (8.4A/8.4AN)The Uconnect® navigation feature helps you save timeand become more productive when you know exactlyhow to get to where you wan

Uconnect® Access* (8.4A/8.4AN)An included trial and/or subscription is required to takeadvantage of the Uconnect® Access services in the nextsection o

Register (8.4A/8.4AN)1. Press the Apps button on the bottom of the 8.4-inchtouchscreen.2. If a pop-up message appears, press Register or go tothe Favo

Mobile App (8.4A/8.4AN)Securely link your mobile device to your vehicle with theUconnect® Access App. Once you have downloaded theApp, you may start y

Voice Texting (8.4A/8.4AN)1. To send a message, push the Phone button. Afterthe beep, say the following command: “Send mes-sage to John Smith.”2. List

Yelp® (8.4A/8.4AN)Once registered with Uconnect® Access, you can useyour voice to search for the most popular places or thingsaround you.1. Press the

SiriusXM Travel Link™ (8.4A/8.4AN)Need to find a gas station, view local movie listings,check a sports score or the 5 - day weather forecast?SiriusXM

Power Door LocksA power door lock switch is on each front door trimpanel. Use this switch to lock or unlock the doors.The doors can also be locked and

General InformationThis device complies with FCC rules Part 15 and IndustryCanada RSS-210. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions:1. This

Uconnect® System Support:• U.S. residents call 1-877-855-8400 or visitDriveUconnect.com• Canadian residents call 1-800-465-2001 (English) or1-800-387-

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS! STARTING PROCEDURES ...346▫ Automatic Transmission ...346▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...

! DRIVING THROUGH WATER ...366▫ Flowing/Rising Water ...366▫ Shallow Standing Water ...366! ELECTRIC POWER STEE

▫ Tire Inflation Pressures ...398▫ Tire Pressures For High Speed Operation . . . .399▫ Radial Ply Tires ...400▫ Tire

▫ Carbon Monoxide Warnings ...427! FLEXIBLE FUEL (3.6L ENGINE ONLY) — IFEQUIPPED ...428▫ E-85 General Information ..

▫ Towing Requirements ...443▫ Towing Tips ...448! RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHINDMOTORHOME, ETC.) ...

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

Automatic Door Locks — If EquippedThe auto door lock feature default condition is enabled.When enabled, the door locks will lock automaticallywhen the

4. If you wish to stop the cranking of the engine prior tothe engine starting, push the button again.NOTE: Normal starting of either a cold or a warm

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

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!Damage to the transmission may occur if the follow-ing precautions are not observed:• Shift into or out of PARK or REVERSE only afterthe vehic

Eight-Speed Automatic TransmissionThe transmission is controlled using a rotary electronicgear selector located on the center console. The transmis-si

Standard ShifterThe standard transmission gear selector has PARK, RE-VERSE, NEUTRAL, DRIVE, and LOW shift positions.Using the LOW position manually do

PARK (P)This range supplements the parking brake by locking thetransmission. The engine can be started in this range.Never attempt to use PARK while t

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

To Engage Or Disengage The Child-ProtectionDoor Lock System1. Open the rear door.2. Insert the tip of the emergency key into the lock androtate to the

NOTE:• Before moving the transmission gear selector out ofPARK, you must start the engine and also press thebrake pedal. Otherwise, damage to the gear

CAUTION!Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any otherreason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can causesevere transmission damage. Refer to “R

SPORT (S) — If EquippedThis mode alters the transmission’s automatic shiftschedule for sportier driving. Upshift speeds are in-creased to make full us

In the event of a momentary problem, the transmissioncan be reset to regain all forward gears by performing thefollowing steps:NOTE: In cases where th

OperationWhen the transmission is in DRIVE or SPORT mode, itwill operate automatically, shifting between the eightavailable gears. To engage AutoStick

• In either DRIVE or SPORT mode, the transmission willautomatically downshift as the vehicle slows (to pre-vent engine lugging) and will display the c

ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) — IF EQUIPPEDThis vehicle is equipped with an active on-demandAll-Wheel Drive (AWD) system which makes availableoptimum traction

DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACESAccelerationRapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip-pery surfaces may cause the driving wheels to pullerrat

Your vehicle may be equipped with a Limited SlipDifferential (LSD) that reduces, but does not eliminate,the amount of wheel slip across a given axle f

WARNING! (Continued)• Driving through standing water limits your vehi-cle’s braking capabilities, which increases stoppingdistances. Therefore, after

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

CAUTION! (Continued)• Getting water inside your vehicle’s engine cancause it to lock up and stall out, and cause seriousinternal damage to the engine.

NOTE:• Even if the power steering assistance is no longeroperational, it is still possible to steer the vehicle.Under these conditions there will be a

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

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

You also may experience the following when the brakesystem goes into Anti-Lock:• The ABS motor running (it may continue to run for ashort time after t

WARNING! (Continued)• The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of phys-ics from acting on the vehicle, nor can it increasebraking or steering efficienc

Brake Assist System (BAS)This system complements the ABS by optimizing thevehicle braking capability during emergency brake ma-neuvers. This system de

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

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

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

NOTE:• To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving withsnow chains, or when starting off in deep snow, sand,or gravel, it may be desirable to switc

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

WARNING!There may be situations on minor hills with a loadedvehicle, or while pulling a trailer, when the systemwill not activate and slight rolling m

HSA OffIf you wish to turn off the HSA system, it can be done inthe Uconnect® settings. Refer to #Uconnect® Settings# in#Understanding Your Instrument

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

Synchronizing ESCIf the power supply is interrupted (batterydisconnected or discharged), the “ESCActivation/Malfunction Indicator Light” mayilluminate

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:Example Size Designation: P215/65R15XL 95H, 215/65R15 96H, LT235/85R16C, T145/80D18 103M, 31x10.5 R15 LTP = Passenger car tir

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

FOBIK-Safe only executes in vehicles with passive entry.There are three situations that trigger a FOBIK-Safesearch in any passive entry vehicle.1. A l

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

EXAMPLE:DOT MA L9 ABCD 030101 = Number representing the year in which the tire was manufactured (two digits)– 01 means the year 2001– Prior to July 20

Term DefinitionMaximum Inflation Pressure The maximum inflation pressure is the maximum permissiblecold tire inflation pressure for this tire. The max

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

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

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. Overloading cancause tire failure, affect vehicle handling, and increaseyour 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

To Enter The TrunkWith a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 3 ft(1.0 m) of the deck lid, push the button on the right sideof CHMSL (Center Hig

Tire Inflation PressuresThe proper cold tire inflation pressure is listed on thedriver’s side B-Pillar or rear edge of the driver’s sidedoor.At least

Example: If garage temperature = 68°F (20°C) and theoutside temperature = 32°F (0°C) then the cold tireinflation pressure should be increased by 3 psi

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

Summer Or Three Season Tires — If EquippedSummer tires provide traction in both wet and dryconditions, and are not intended to be driven in snow oron

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

Spare Tires — If EquippedNOTE: For vehicles equipped with Tire Service Kitinstead of a spare tire, please refer to “Tire Service Kit” in“What To Do In

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

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

• Performance tires, tires with a speed rating of V orhigher, and summer tires typically have a reducedtread life. Rotation of these tires per the veh

Do NOT grab the door handle when pushing the doorhandle lock button. This could unlock the door(s).Push The Door Handle Button To LockDo NOT Grab The

It is recommended to replace the two front tires or tworear tires as a pair. Replacing just one tire can seriouslyaffect your vehicle’s handling. If y

CAUTION!Replacing original tires with tires of a different size mayresult in false speedometer and odometer readings.TIRE CHAINS (TRACTION DEVICES)Use

CAUTION!To avoid damage to your vehicle or tires, observe thefollowing precautions:• Because of restricted traction device clearance be-tween tires an

TIRE ROTATION RECOMMENDATIONSTires on the front and rear axles of vehicles operate atdifferent loads and perform different steering, driving,and braki

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

For example, your vehicle may have a recommended cold(parked for more than three hours) placard pressure of 30 psi(207 kPa). If the ambient temperatur

NOTE:• The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire careand maintenance or to provide warning of a tire failureor condition.• The TPMS should not b

The TPMS consists of the following components:• Receiver module• Four TPM sensors• TPM Telltale LightThe matching full size spare wheel and tire assem

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

Vehicles With Compact Spare1. The compact spare tire does not have a TPM sensor.Therefore, the TPMS will not monitor the pressure inthe compact spare

NOTE:• After pushing the door handle button, you must waittwo seconds before you can lock or unlock the doors,using either Passive Entry door handle.

The TPMS consists of the following components:• Receiver module• Four TPM sensors• Various TPMS messages, which display in the DriverInformation Displ

Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possible andinflate the tires with a low pressure condition (thoseflashing or in a different color in th

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

Vehicles With Full Size Spare1. The matching full size spare wheel and tire assemblyhas a TPM sensor that can be monitored by the TPMS.2. If you insta

4. For each subsequent ignition switch cycle, a chime willsound, the TPM Telltale Light will flash on and off for75 seconds and then remain on solid,

FUEL REQUIREMENTS3.6L Engine — If EquippedThis engine is designed to meet all emis-sions regulations and provide excellent fueleconomy and performance

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

E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel VehiclesNon-Flex Fuel Vehicles (FFV) are compatible with gaso-line containing 10% ethanol (E10). Gasoline with higherethan

life and reduces emissions system performance in somevehicles. The manufacturer recommends that gasolinewithout MMT be used in your vehicle. The MMT c

CAUTION! (Continued)• The use of fuel additives, which are now beingsold as octane enhancers, is not recommended.Most of these products contain high c

There are single window controls on each passenger doortrim panel, which operate the passenger door windows.The window controls will operate only when

WARNING! (Continued)• Guard against carbon monoxide with proper main-tenance. Have the exhaust system inspected everytime the vehicle is raised. Have

Fuel RequirementsIf your vehicle is E-85 compatible, it will operate onunleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87, or E-85fuel, or any mixture of t

Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible Fuel Vehicles(E-85) And Gasoline VehiclesFFV vehicles operated on E-85 require specially formu-lated engine oils.

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

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 door

CAUTION!To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “topoff” the fuel tank after filling.WARNING!• Never have any smoking materials lit in or near

Emergency Fuel Filler Door ReleaseIf you are unable to open the fuel filler door, use the fuelfiller door emergency release.1. Open the trunk.2. Remov

VEHICLE LOADINGThe load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown onthe “Vehicle Certification Label”. This informationshould be used for passenger a

WARNING!Because the front wheels steer the vehicle, it isimportant that you do not exceed the maximum frontor rear GAWR. A dangerous driving condition

NOTE:• Refer to the “Vehicle Certification Label” affixed to therear of the driver’s door for your vehicle’s GVWR andGAWRs.• Refer to the “Tire Placar

To stop the window from going all the way down duringthe AUTO-down operation, pull up on the switch briefly.AUTO-Up Feature With Anti-Pinch Protection

Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR)The GCWR is the total permissible weight of your vehicleand trailer when weighed in combination.Gross Axle Weigh

Weight-Carrying HitchA weight-carrying hitch supports the trailer tongueweight, just as if it were luggage located at a hitch ball orsome other connec

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 WeightRatings)The following chart provides the maximum trailerweight ratings towable for your given drivetrain

Trailer And Tongue WeightAlways load a trailer with 60% to 65% of the weight inthe front of the trailer. This places 10% to 15% of theGross Trailer We

Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle of the vehicle:• The tongue weight of the trailer.• The weight of any other typ

WARNING! (Continued)• When hauling cargo or towing a trailer, do notoverload your vehicle or trailer. Overloading cancause a loss of control, poor per

CAUTION!• Do not tow a trailer at all during the first 500 miles(805 km) the new vehicle is driven. The engine, axleor other parts could be damaged.•

Towing Requirements — Trailer Brakes• Do not interconnect the hydraulic brake system orvacuum system of your vehicle with that of the trailer.This cou

Towing Requirements — Trailer Lights And WiringWhenever you pull a trailer, regardless of the trailer size,stoplights and turn signals on the trailer

3. 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

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

Electronic Speed Control — If Equipped• Do not use in hilly terrain or with heavy loads.• When using the speed control, if you experience speeddrops g

RECREATIONAL TOWING (BEHINDMOTORHOME, ETC.)Two-Wheel Drive And All-Wheel DriveRecreational towing (with all four wheels on the ground,or using a tow d

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS! HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...452! IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...452! WHEEL AND TIRE TORQUESPECIFICATIO

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

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

4. Remove the spare tire.5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.6. Remove the jack and lug wrench assembly from underthe spare tire. Turn the jack s

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

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

Jacking And Changing A TireWARNING!Carefully follow these tire changing warnings tohelp prevent personal injury or damage to yourvehicle:• Always park

CAUTION!Do not attempt to raise the vehicle by jacking onlocations other than those indicated in the JackingInstructions for this vehicle.1. Remove th

NOTE: If the vehicle is too low for jack placement, slidethe jack on its side and rotate it up into position.5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remov

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

NOTE:• For vehicles so equipped, do not attempt to install acenter cap or wheel cover on the compact spare.• Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Lim

WARNING!A loose tire or jack thrown forward in a collision or hardstop could endanger the occupants of the vehicle. Al-ways stow the jack parts and th

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

Refer to “Keyless Enter-N-Go™” in “Things To KnowBefore Starting Your Vehicle” for more information ontrunk operation with the Passive Entry feature.T

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

NOTE: Shifts between DRIVE and REVERSE can only beachieved at wheel speeds of 5 mph (8 km/h) or less.Whenever the transmission remains in NEUTRAL form

WARNING!Fast spinning tires can be dangerous. Forces gener-ated by excessive wheel speeds may cause damage, oreven failure, of the axle and tires. A t

Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release:1. Firmly apply the parking brake.2. Remove the console storage bin to access the ManualPark Release

5. While holding the locking tab in the disengagedposition, pull the tether strap to rotate the lever up andrearward, until it locks in place in the v

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLEThis section describes procedures for towing a disabledvehicle using a commercial towing service.TowingConditionWheels OFFThe

Proper towing or lifting equipment is required to preventdamage to your vehicle. Use only tow bars and otherequipment designed for this purpose, follo

All Wheel Drive (AWD) ModelsThe manufacturer recommends towing your vehicle withall four wheels OFF the ground using a flatbed.If the transmission and

CAUTION!Towing this vehicle in violation of the above require-ments can cause severe transmission damage. Dam-age from improper towing is not covered

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS! ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L ...479! ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L ...480! ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II

OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMSSome of the most important safety features in yourvehicle are the restraint systems:• Seat Belt Systems• Supplemental Restra

▫ Automatic Transmission ...508▫ All Wheel Drive (AWD) — If Equipped ...509▫ Rear Axle ...510▫ Appearance Care

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 4 — Engine Oil Dipstick 7 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Power Distribution Center (Fu

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L1 — Remote Jump Start (Positive Battery Post) 4 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 7 — Engine Oil Fill2 — Power Distributio

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

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

• The MIL will not flash at all and will remain fullyilluminated until you place the ignition in the offposition or start the engine. This means that

NOTE: Intentional tampering with emissions controlsystems may void your warranty and could result in civilpenalties being assessed against you.WARNING

Engine OilChecking Oil Level — 3.6L EngineTo assure proper engine lubrication, the engine oil mustbe maintained at the correct level. Check the oil le

Change Engine OilThe oil change indicator system will remind you that it istime to take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance.Refer to the “Mainte

Engine Oil Viscosity — 3.6L EngineMOPAR® SAE 5W-20 engine oil approved to ChryslerMaterial Standard MS-6395 such as Pennzoil®, ShellHelix® or equivale

4. Never allow children to slide the shoulder belt behindthem or under their arm.5. You should read the instructions provided with yourchild restraint

Synthetic Engine OilsYou may use synthetic engine oils provided the recom-mended oil quality requirements are met, and the recom-mended maintenance in

Engine Air Cleaner FilterRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the propermaintenance intervals.WARNING!The air induction system (air cleaner, hoses,

NOTE: The battery is stored under an access cover inthe trunk. Remote battery terminals are located in theengine compartment for jump starting. Refer

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

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

A/C Air FilterThe filter is located in the fresh air inlet under the hood,behind a removable panel in the cowl on the passengerside of the vehicle, ne

3. Remove the used filter.4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in thedirection of airflow, which is toward the rear of thevehicle (text and

Body LubricationLocks and all body pivot points, including such items asseat tracks, door hinge pivot points and rollers, liftgate,tailgate, decklid,

Adding Washer FluidThe windshield washer fluid reservoir is located in thefront of the engine compartment. Be sure to check thefluid level at regular

into the passenger compartment. In addition, have theexhaust system inspected each time the vehicle is raisedfor lubrication or oil change. Replace as

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

Seat Belt SystemsBuckle up even though you are an excellent driver, evenon short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driverand could cause a coll

Under normal operating conditions, the catalytic con-verter will not require maintenance. However, it is im-portant to keep the engine properly tuned

Cooling SystemWARNING!• When working near the radiator cooling fan, dis-connect the fan motor lead or cycle the ignitionswitch to the LOCK position. T

With the engine at normal operating temperature (butnot running), check the cooling system pressure cap forproper vacuum sealing by draining a small a

CAUTION! (Continued)coolant (antifreeze) is introduced into the coolingsystem in an emergency, the cooling system willneed to be drained, flushed, and

• Mix a minimum solution of 50% OAT engine coolantthat meets the requirements of Chrysler Material Stan-dard MS.90032 and distilled water. Use higher

Cooling System Pressure CapThe cap must be fully tightened to prevent loss of enginecoolant (antifreeze), and to ensure that engine coolant(antifreeze

Coolant LevelThe coolant bottle provides a quick visual method fordetermining that the coolant level is adequate. With theengine OFF and cold, the lev

• If frequent engine coolant (antifreeze) additions arerequired, the cooling system should be pressure testedfor leaks.• Maintain engine coolant (anti

Master Cylinder — Brake Fluid Level CheckCheck the fluid level in the master cylinder immediately ifthe brake system warning light indicates system fa

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

The outboard front passenger seat BeltAlert is not activewhen the outboard front passenger seat is unoccupied.BeltAlert may be triggered when an anima

Automatic TransmissionSelection Of LubricantIt is important to use the proper transmission fluid toensure optimum transmission performance and life. U

Fluid Level CheckThe fluid level is preset at the factory and does not requireadjustment under normal operating conditions. Routinefluid level checks

The front differential fill plug is located on the outer covernear the halfshaft attachment. To inspect the differentialfluid level, remove the fill p

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® 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

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!• Relying on the air bags alone could lead to moresevere injuries in a collision. The air bags workwith your seat belt to restrain you properl

Front Power Distribution Center (Fuses)The Front Power Distribution Center is located in theengine compartment. This module contains fuses andrelays.C

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description1 – – Fuse – Spare2 40 Amp Green – Radiator Fan #1 – If Equipped3 50 Amp Red – Power Steering #1 / Radiator

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description14 – – Fuse – Spare15 – 20 Amp Yellow Left HID – If Equipped16 – 20 Amp Yellow Right HID – If Equipped18 40

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description29 – 15 Amp Blue Transmission Control Module(LA/LD Police)30 – – Fuse – Spare31 – 25 Amp Clear Engine Modul

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description48 – 10 Amp Red AWD Module/Front Axle Disconnect(LX) / Adaptive Cruise (LA) – IfEquipped49 – – Fuse – Spare

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

CAUTION! (Continued)water to get into the power distribution center andpossibly result in an electrical system failure.• When replacing a blown fuse,

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description7 40 Amp Green — Exterior Lighting #28 30 Amp Pink — Interior Lighting9 40 Amp Green — Power Locks10 30 Amp

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description21 30 Amp Pink(6.2L Supercharged)25 Amp Clear (LD STD)— Fuel Pump (6.2L Supercharged)Fuel Pump (LD STD)22 —

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description33 — 15 Amp Blue Ignition Switch/RF hub Module/Steering Column Lock-LX If Equipped34 — 10 Amp Red Steering

WARNING! (Continued)• A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinjury in a collision. The seat belt forces won’t be atthe strong hip and pelvi

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description44 — 10 Amp Red Park Assist / Blind Spot / Rear ViewCamera45 — 15 Amp Blue Cluster / Rearview Mirror / Comp

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description53 — 10 Amp Red HVAC Module/In Car TemperatureSensor54 — 10 Amp Red Airbag Module (LA)55 — — Fuse — Spare56

Cavity Cartridge Fuse Mini-Fuse Description67 — 10 Amp Red Rain and Light Sensor/Sunroof68 — 10 Amp Red Dual USB Power Outlet – R/A Sense(LD/LX) Rear

Interior BulbsBulb NumberRear Courtesy/Reading Lamps W5WRear Compartment (Trunk) Lamp 562Overhead Console Reading Lamps 578Visor Vanity Lamps A6220Glo

Exterior BulbsBulb NumberLow Beam/High Beam (Bi-Halogen Headlamp) HIR2LLLow Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon Headlamp) D3S (Serviced at Authorized Dealer)Fron

BULB REPLACEMENTNOTE: Lens fogging can occur under certain atmo-spheric conditions. This will usually clear as atmosphericconditions change to allow t

Standard Low Beam And High Beam Headlamp1. Open the hood.NOTE: Removal of the air cleaner filter housing may benecessary prior to replacing bulbs in t

3. Firmly grasp the cap and rotate it counterclockwise tounlock it.4. Squeeze the two tabs on the side of the bulb socket andpull straight out from th

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate)All Engines 18.5 Gallons 69.9 LitersEngine Oil With Filter3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-20, API Certified) 6 Q

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

WARNING! (Continued)• A frayed or torn seat belt could rip apart in acollision and leave you with no protection. Inspectthe seat belt system periodica

Component Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartFuel Selection – 3.6L Engine 87 Octane.Fuel Selection – 5.7L Engine 87 Octane Acceptable – 89 Octane Recomm

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, Or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission – 8-SpeedTransmissionUse only MOPAR® ZF 8&9 Speed ATF™ Automatic Transmis

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS! MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...542 ▫ Maintenance Chart...5448

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

Once A Month Or Before A Long Trip:• Check engine oil level• Check windshield washer fluid level• Check tire pressure and look for unusual wear ordama

Maintenance ChartMileage or time passed (whichever comes first)20,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000100,000110,000120,000130,000140,000150,

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

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

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.

4. Position the lap belt so that it is snug and lies lowacross your hips, below your abdomen. To removeslack in the lap belt portion, pull up on the s

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS! SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...551▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

! DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADES ...557▫ Treadwear...557▫ Traction Grades ...

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

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

In Mexico ContactAv. Prolongacion Paseo de la Reforma, 1240Sante Fe C.P. 05109Mexico, D. F.In Mexico City: 5081-7568Outside Mexico City: 1-800-505-130

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

5. Position the shoulder belt across the shoulder andchest with minimal, if any slack so that it is comfort-able and not resting on your neck. The ret

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 ...369ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...373Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .175Ad

Alarm (Security Alarm) ...19Alarm System (Security Alarm) ...19All Wheel Drive (AWD)...364Alteration

Brake Control System, Electronic ...373Brake Fluid ...539Brake, Parking ...369Brakes ...

Child Seat Installation ...93How To Stow An Unused ALR Seat Belt ...89Infants And Child Restraints ...79Install A

Cupholders ...251Customer Assistance ...551Customer Programmable Features ...284Data Recorder,

E-85 Fuel ...428Electrical Power Outlets...247Electric Rear Window Defrost...260Electric R

Overheating ...452Starting ...346Temperature Gauge ...267Engine Oil Viscosity ..

Automatic Transmission ...509Brake ...506Cooling System ...499Engine Oil ...

As a guide, if you are shorter than average, you willprefer the shoulder belt anchorage in a lower position,and if you are taller than average, you wi

Gross Axle Weight Rating ...435Gross Vehicle Weight Rating ...435GVWR ...435HazardDriving

Instrument Panel and Controls ...265Instrument Panel Lens Cleaning ...516Interior Appearance Care...514Inter

LaneSense ...207Lap/Shoulder Belts...49Latches ...101Hood ...

Passing ...155Reading ...155Seat Belt Reminder ...267Security Alarm ...

Exterior Folding ...116Heated ...119Outside ...115Rearview ...

Panic Alarm ...24Parking Brake...369ParkSense® System, Rear...213Passing Light ..

Rear Window Features ...260Recorder, Event Data ...75Recreational Towing ...450Reformulated

Restraints, Occupant ...46Rocking Vehicle When Stuck ...468Rotation, Tires...411Safety Che

Heated ...134Height Adjustment ...130Memory ...143Power ...

Engine Fails to Start ...349Remote ...27Starting and Operating ...346Starting Procedur

WARNING!• ONLY use a Seat Belt Extender if it is physicallyrequired in order to properly fit the original seatbelt system. DO NOT USE the Seat Belt Ex

Inflation Pressures ...398Jacking ...455Life of Tires ...406Load Capacity ...

Fluid ...509Maintenance ...510Transmission ...354Automatic ...

Vehicle Security Alarm (Security Alarm) ...19Vehicle Storage ...320Viscosity, Engine Oil ...487Voic

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

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The pretensioners are triggered by the Occupant Re-straint Controller (ORC). Like the air bags, the preten-sioners are single use items. A deployed pr

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

If the passenger seating position is equipped with anALR and is being used for normal usage, only pull theseat belt webbing out far enough to comforta

How To Engage The Automatic Locking Mode1. Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt.2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward untilthe entir

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)Air Bag System ComponentsYour vehicle may be equipped with the following air bagsystem components:• Occupant Restra

WARNING!• Being too close to the steering wheel or instrumentpanel during Advanced Front Air Bag deploymentcould cause serious injury, including death

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Relying on the air bags alone could lead to moresevere injuries in a collision. The air bags workwith your seat belt to restrain

The steering wheel hub trim cover and the upper rightside of the instrument panel separate and fold out of theway as the air bags inflate to their ful

The SABs may help to reduce the risk of occupant injuryduring certain side impact and certain rollover events, inaddition to the injury reduction pote

2. Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains(SABICs): Located above the side windows. The trimcovering the SABICs is labeled “SRS AIRBAG” or“AIRBA

WARNING!•Your vehicle is equipped with left and right Supple-mental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABICs).Do not stack luggage or other cargo up h

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Seat belts (and child restraints where appropriate) arenecessary for your protection in all collisions. They alsohelp keep you in position, away from

Side ImpactsIn side impacts, the side impact sensors aid the ORC indetermining the appropriate response to impact events.The system is calibrated to d

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 seat

System Reset ProcedureIn order to reset the Enhanced Accident Response Systemfunctions after an event, the ignition must be changedfrom ignition START

While the air bag system is designed to be maintenancefree, if any of the following occurs, have an authorizeddealer service the air bag system immedi

If the Redundant Air Bag Warning Light comes on intermit-tently or remains on while driving have an authorizeddealer service the vehicle immediately.

Event Data Recorder (EDR)This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder(EDR). The main purpose of an EDR is to record, incertain crash or near c

Child RestraintsEveryone in your vehicle needs to be buckled up at alltimes, including babies and children.Every state in the United States, and every

NOTE:•For additional information, refer to www.seatcheck.org orcall 1–866–SEATCHECK (732–8243). Canadian residentsshould refer to Transport Canada’s w

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

Child Size, Height, Weight OrAgeRecommended Type Of ChildRestraintSmall Children Children who are at least twoyears old or who have out-grownthe heigh

Infants And Child RestraintsSafety experts recommend that children ride rear-facingin the vehicle until they are two years old or until theyreach eith

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

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

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 Vehicle•Lower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages perseating position•Top Tether Anchorage Symbol84 T

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

Can the rear-facing child restraint touchthe back of the front passenger seat?Yes The child seat may touch the back of thefront passenger seat if the

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

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

WARNING!Never use the same lower anchorage to attach morethan one child restraint. Please refer to “InstallingThe LATCH-Compatible Child Restraint Sys

4. If the child restraint has a tether strap, connect it to thetop tether anchorage. See the section “Installing ChildRestraints Using the Top Tether

WARNING!• Improper installation of a child restraint to theLATCH anchorages can lead to failure of the re-straint. The child could be badly injured or

Lap/Shoulder Belt Systems for Installing ChildRestraints in this Vehicle• ALR = Switchable Automatic Locking Retractor•Top Tether Anchorage Symbol2THI

What is the weight limit (child’s weight +weight of the child restraint) for using theTether Anchor with the seat belt to attach aforward facing child

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

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

4. Attach the tether strap hook of the child restraint tothe top tether anchorage as shown in the diagram.5. Remove slack in the tether strap accordin

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