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Chrysler Group LLC
O W N E R S M A N U A L
2012 300
12C481-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.
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300Chrysler Group LLCO W N E R ’ S M A N U A L   2012 30012C481-126-AA First Edition Printed in U.S.A.905579_300_OM cover.indd 1 3/15/11 3:2

Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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beyond the side of your vehicle, this may result in theBSM warning light remaining illuminated the entiretime the vehicle is in a forward gear.The are

Page 5 - INTRODUCTION

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

Page 6 - 4 INTRODUCTION

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

Page 7 - INTRODUCTION 5

The BSM system will not alert you of objects that aretraveling in the opposite direction of the vehicle inadjacent lanes.WARNING!The Blind Spot Monito

Page 8 - VIN Location

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

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Modes Of OperationThree selectable modes of operation are available in theUconnect Touch™ System. Refer to “Uconnect Touch™Settings” in “Understanding

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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

Page 11 - CONTENTS

•Calling Back the last incoming call number (“CallBack”).•View Call logs on screen (“Show incoming calls”,“Show Outgoing calls”, “Show missed Calls”,

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•or call 1–877–855–8400Uconnect™ Phone allows you to transfer calls betweenthe system and your mobile phone as you enter or exityour vehicle and enabl

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THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE STARTING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 A Word About Your Keys ... 12▫ Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) ... 12▫ KeyFob

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Uconnect™ Voice Command ButtonThe Uconnect™ Voice CommandButtonis only used for “barge in” and when you arealready in a call and you want to send Tone

Page 15 - Keyless Ignition Node (KIN)

•For each feature explanation in this section, only thecompound command form of the voice command isgiven. You can also break the commands into partsa

Page 16 - Emergency Key Removal

Help CommandIf you need assistance at any prompt, or if you want toknow your options at any prompt, say “Help” followingthe beep.To activate the Uconn

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3. Select Yes to begin the pairing process. Then, searchfor available devices on your Bluetooth威 enabled mobilephone. When prompted on the phone, ente

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4. Uconnect™ Phone will display an in process screenwhile the system is connecting.5. When the pairing process has successfully completed,the system w

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NOTE: For phones which are not made a favorite, thephone priority is determined by the order in which it waspaired. The latest phone paired will have

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•Uconnect™ Phone will display an in process screenwhile the system is connecting,•When the pairing process has successfully completed,the system will

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•Touch the + soft-key located to the right of the devicename,•The options pop-up will be displayed,•Touch the “Disconnect Device” soft-key,•Touch the

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phonebook. Specific Bluetooth威 Phones with Phone BookAccess Profile may support this feature. See Uconnect™website for supported phones.•To call a nam

Page 23 - Key Fob With RKE Transmitter

NOTE: If the Favorites list is full, you will be asked toremove an existing favorite.3. From the Phone main screen, select phonebook. Fromthe phoneboo

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▫ Using The Panic Alarm ... 22▫ Programming Additional Transmitters ... 23▫ Transmitter Battery Replacement ... 23▫ General In

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•Next select Favorites on the left side of the screen andthen touch the + Options soft-key.•Touch the + next to the Favorite you would like toremove.•

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

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NOTE: All of the above operations except Redial can bedone with 1 call or less active.Dial By Saying A Number•Press the button to begin,•After the “Li

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Touch-Tone Number Entry•Touch the “Phone” soft-key,•Touch the “Dial” soft-key,•The Touch-Tone screen will be displayed,•Use the numbered soft-keys to

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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

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in progress. Or you can place a call on hold by touchingthe Hold soft-key on the Phone main screen, then dial anumber from the dialpad, recent calls,

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•The Uconnect™ Phone will call the last number thatwas dialed from your mobile phone.Call ContinuationCall continuation is the progression of a phone

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•The Uconnect™ Phone does slightly lower yourchances of successfully making a phone call as to thatfor the mobile phone directly.WARNING!Your phone mu

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You can use your Uconnect™ Phone to access a voicemail system or an automated service, such as a pagingservice or automated customer service line. Som

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•Pauses, wait or other characters that are supported bysome phones are not supported over Bluetooth威.These additional symbols will be ignored in the d

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▫ Seat Belt Pretensioner ... 52▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert威) ... 53▫ Seat Belts And Pregna

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audio system. The Uconnect™ Phone will work the sameas if you dial the number using voice command.NOTE: Certain brands of mobile phones do not send th

Page 37 - Trunk Passive Entry Button

Things You Should Know About Your Uconnect™PhoneVoice Command•For best performance, adjust the rearview mirror toprovide at least1⁄2in (1 cm) gap betw

Page 38 - Power Window Switches

•Even though international dialing for most numbercombinations is supported, some shortcut dialingnumber combinations may not be supported.•In a conve

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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

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Send Messages Using Soft-Keys:You can send messages using Uconnect™ Phone. To senda new message:•Touch the “Phone” soft-key,•Touch the “messaging” sof

Page 41 - Window Lockout Switch

Send Messages Using Voice Commands:•Press the button,•After the “Listening” prompt and the following beep,say “Send message to John Smith mobile”,•Aft

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5. Call me.6. I’ll call you later.7. I’m on my way.8. Thanks.9. I’ll be late.10. I will be <number> minutes late.11. See you in <number> m

Page 43 - Trunk Emergency Release

Voice Tree3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 135

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NOTE:•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 w

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UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 137

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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

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NOTE:•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 w

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VOICE COMMANDUconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NavThe Uconnect™ Voice Command system al-lows you to control your AM, FM radio, satel-lite radio, disc player, SD

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NOTE: At any time, you can say the words “Cancel” or“Help”.These commands are universal and can be used from anymenu. All other commands can be used d

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Uconnect™ Voice CommandsThe Uconnect™ Voice Command system understandstwo types of commands. Universal commands are avail-able at all times. Local com

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Voice Tree142 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can replace “950 AM” with any other AM or FMfrequency, such as “98.7 FM”.2. You can replace “80’s on 8” with any other satellitestation na

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144 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can replace the album, artist, song, genre, playlist,podcast and audio book names with any correspondingnames on the current device that i

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146 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can replace “NFL” with any league shown on thesports league screen. For example you can say “ShowMLB headlines” or “Show PGA headlines”.2.

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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

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148 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. Only available with Navigation equipped vehicles.2. You can replace “Player” with “Radio”, “Navigation”,“Phone”, “Climate”, “More” or “Setting

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150 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE:1. You can also say “Find City”, “Find Favorite”, “FindPlay by Category”, “Find Play by Name”, “Find RecentlyFound”, “Where to?” or “Go Home”.2.

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152 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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NOTE: Available Voice Commands are shown in boldface and shaded grey.SEATSSeats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of thevehicle.WARNING!•It

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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

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

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

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WARNING! (Continued)•Do not place anything on the seat that insulatesagainst heat, such as a blanket or cushion. Thismay cause the seat heater to over

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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

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Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-keyonce to select HI-level heating. Press the soft-key a second time to select LO-level heating.Press the

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Rear Heated SeatsOn some models, the two outboard seats are equippedwith heated seats. The heated seat switches for theseseats are located on the rear

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The ventilated seats can be operated using the UconnectTouch™ System.Front Ventilated Seat Operation — UconnectTouch™ 8.4/8.4 Nav:Press the “Controls”

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Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote start, thedriver’s ventilated seat can be programmed to come onduring a rem

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

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

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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

Page 76 - LATCH Anchorages

settings for the driver seat, side mirrors, adjustablepedals (if equipped), and power tilt and telescopic steer-ing column (if equipped) and a set of

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2. Adjust all memory profile settings to desired prefer-ences (i.e., seat, side mirror, adjustable pedals [ifequipped], power tilt and telescopic stee

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4. Press and release the LOCK button on the RKEtransmitter within 10 seconds.NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to yourmemory settings by pre

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WARNING!•When leaving the vehicle, always remove the keyfob from the ignition and lock your vehicle.•Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or witha

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Key Fob from the ignition (or change the ignition to OFF,for vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go).•When you remove the Key Fob from the ignition

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2. Move to the outside of the vehicle and push the safetycatch to the left. The safety catch is located under thecenter front edge of the hood.Use the

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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. T

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

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the headlights within 45 seconds. The delay intervalbegins when the headlight switch is turned off.If you turn the headlights or parking lights on, or

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If the windshield or SmartBeam™ mirror is replaced, theSmartBeam™ mirror must be re-aimed to ensure properperformance. See your local authorized deale

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Daytime Running Lights (DRL)The LED Daytime Running Lights will come on when-ever the ignition is placed in the RUN position, theheadlights are off an

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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

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NOTE:•If either light remains on and does not flash, or there isa very fast flash rate, check for a defective outside lightbulb. If an indicator fails

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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

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After cycling the ignition to the ON/RUN position, theVehicle Security Light will turn on for three seconds for abulb check. If the light remains on a

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Ambient LightThe overhead console is equipped with an ambient lightfeature. This light casts illumination for improved visibil-ity of the floor center

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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

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

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

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

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If you activate the washer while the windshield wiper isturned off, the wipers will operate for three wipe cyclesand then turn off.WARNING!Sudden loss

Page 97 - Power Mirror Control

automatically change between an intermittent wipe, slowwipe and a fast wipe depending on the amount ofmoisture that is sensed on the windshield. Place

Page 98 - Illuminated Vanity Mirror

TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMNThis feature allows you to tilt the steering columnupward or downward. It also allows you to lengthen orshorten the st

Page 99 - Rear Detection Zones

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

Page 100 - BSM Warning Light

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

Page 101 - Side Monitoring

CAUTION!Always remove the keys from the vehicle and lock alldoors when leaving the vehicle unattended.At the time of purchase, the original owner is p

Page 102 - Overtaking/Approaching

NOTE: The engine must be running for the heatedsteering wheel to operate.Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote st

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WARNING! (Continued)•Do not place anything on the steering wheel thatinsulates against heat, such as a blanket or cush-ion. This may cause the steerin

Page 104 - WARNING!

•The pedals cannot be adjusted when the vehicle is inREVERSE or when the Electronic Speed Control Sys-tem is on. The following messages will be displa

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The Electronic Speed Control buttons are located on theright side of the steering wheel.NOTE: In order to ensure proper operation, the Elec-tronic Spe

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To Set A Desired SpeedTurn the Electronic Speed Control ON. When the vehiclehas reached the desired speed, press the SET (-) buttonand release. Releas

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To Accelerate For PassingPress the accelerator as you would normally. When thepedal is released, the vehicle will return to the set speed.Using Electr

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NOTE:•If the sensor does not detect a vehicle ahead of you,ACC will maintain a fixed set speed.•If the ACC sensor detects a vehicle ahead, ACC willapp

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WARNING! (Continued)−Cannot take street, traffic, and weather conditionsinto account, and may be limited upon adverse sightdistance conditions.−Does n

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

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

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VEHICLES SOLD IN CANADAWith respect to any Vehicles Sold in Canada, the name ChryslerGroup LLC shall be deemed to be deleted and the name ChryslerCana

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triggers the alarm, the Vehicle Security Alarm will pro-vide the following audible and visible signals: the hornwill pulse, the park lamps and/or turn

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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

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

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NOTE: If ACC is resumed or set with the ESC/TCS off,ESC will automatically be re-engaged.To Turn OffThe system will turn off and erase the set speed i

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To Vary The Speed SettingWhile ACC is set, you can increase the set speed bypressing and holding the RES + button. If the button iscontinually pressed

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

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

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Press and release the UP or DOWN button until “ACC”or “Cruise” is highlighted in the EVIC. Status of the ACCor Cruise is also displayed in the menu li

Page 121

The ACC screen will display once again if any ACCactivity occurs, which may include any of the following:•Set Speed Change•Distance Setting Change•Sys

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

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•If the sensor is damaged due to a collision, see yourauthorized dealer for service.•Do not attach or install any accessories near the sensor,includin

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3. If any doors are open, close them.To Disarm The SystemThe Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any ofthe following methods:•Press the UNLOC

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Service ACC WarningIf the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “ACC/FCW Unavailable Service Radar Sensor”, it indicatesthere is an internal system

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Turns And BendsIn turns or bends, ACC may detect a vehicle ahead toolate or too early. This may cause your vehicle to brake lateor unexpectedly. Give

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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

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

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

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displayed if the system was in the ACC OFF position. Toswitch back to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, press theMODE button a second time.WARNING!In the

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•The Electronic Stability Control/Traction Control Sys-tem (ESC/TCS) activates.To ResumePress the RES + button and then remove your foot fromthe accel

Page 132

NOTE: The minimum speed for FCW activation is10 mph (16 km/h).WARNING!Forward Collision Warning (FCW) is not intended toavoid a collision on its own.

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Changing the FCW status to the “Near” setting, allowsthe system to warn you of a possible collision with thevehicle in front of you when you are much

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PARKSENSE姞 PARK ASSIST — IF EQUIPPEDThe ParkSense威 Park Assist system provides visual andaudible indications of the distance between the rearand/or fr

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If the Vehicle Security Alarm is armed and the batterybecomes disconnected, the Vehicle Security Alarm willremain armed when the battery is reconnecte

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The six ParkSense威 sensors, located in the front fascia/bumper, monitor the area in front of the vehicle that iswithin the sensors’ field of view. The

Page 137 - Voice Tree

Park Assist System ON Park Assist System Off3UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE 219

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The system will indicate a detected obstacle by showingthree solid arcs and will produce a one-half second tone.As the vehicle moves closer to the obj

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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

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WARNING ALERTSRear Distance(in/cm)Greater than79 in (200 cm)79-39 in(200-100 cm)39-24 in(100-60 cm)24-14 in(60-35 cm)Less than 14 in(35 cm)Front Dista

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When the ParkSense威 soft-key is pressed to disable thesystem, the EVIC will display the “PARK ASSIST SYS-TEM OFF” message for approximately five secon

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If “SERVICE PARK ASSIST⬙ or “SERVICE PARK ASSISTSYSTEM” appears in the EVIC, see an authorized dealer.Cleaning The ParkSense姞 SystemClean the ParkSens

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so can result in the system misinterpreting a closeobject as a sensor problem, causing the “SERVICEPARK ASSIST” message to be displayed in the EVIC.CA

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WARNING! (Continued)•Before using the ParkSense威 Park Assist System, itis strongly recommended that the ball mount andhitch ball assembly is disconnec

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

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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

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

Page 148

Turning ParkView姞 On Or Off — With TouchScreen Radio1. Turn the Radio on.2. Press the “More” soft-key.3. Press the “Settings” soft-key.4. Press the “S

Page 149

Front Map/Reading LightsLights are mounted in the overhead console. Each lightcan be turned on by pressing the switch on either side ofthe console. Th

Page 150

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

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

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

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On some garage door openers/devices there may be alight that blinks when the garage door opener/device isin the LEARN/TRAIN mode.NOTE: You have 30 sec

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2. Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 inches (3 to8 cm) away from the HomeLink威 button you wish toprogram.3. Simultaneously press and hold both th

Page 155 - WARNING! (Continued)

Canadian/Gate Operator ProgrammingFor programming transmitters in Canada/United Statesthat require the transmitter signals to “time-out” afterseveral

Page 156 - 2 — Seatback Control

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

Page 157 - CAUTION!

the current setting, refer to “Uconnect Touch™ Settings”in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for furtherinformation.Turn Headlights On With Remote

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Troubleshooting TipsIf you are having trouble programming HomeLink威, hereare some of the most common solutions:•Replace the battery in the original ha

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

Page 160 - Heated Seats Soft-Keys

WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicle with the key inthe ignition switch. Occupants, particularly unat-tended children, can become entrapped by t

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Closing Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch forward and release it within one-halfsecond and the sunroof will close automatically from anyposition. The

Page 162 - Ventilated Seats Soft-Keys

Venting Sunroof — ExpressPress and release the “Vent” button, and the sunroof willopen to the vent position. This is called “Express Vent”,and will oc

Page 163

NOTE:•For vehicles equipped with the EVIC, the powersunroof switch will remain active for up to approxi-mately ten minutes after the ignition switch i

Page 164

WARNING!•Never leave children in a vehicle with the key inthe ignition switch. Occupants, particularly unat-tended children, can become entrapped by t

Page 165 - Rear Seatback Loop

Closing Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch forward and release it within one-halfsecond and the sunroof will close automatically from anyposition. The

Page 166

Closing Power Shade — Manual ModeTo close the shade, press and hold the switch in theforward position. Any release of the switch will stop themovement

Page 167 - Memory Seat Switch

Sunroof MaintenanceUse only a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to cleanthe glass panel.Ignition Off OperationFor vehicles not equipped with the E

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headlights will turn on, the park lights will flash, thehorn will pulse on and off, and the interior lights willturn on.The Panic Alarm will stay on f

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CAUTION!•Do not exceed the maximum power of 160 Watts(13 Amps) at 12 Volts. If the 160 Watt (13 Amp)power rating is exceeded, the fuse protecting thes

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

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

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

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CUPHOLDERSFront Seat CupholdersThe cupholders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Retractable CoverFront Cupholders252 UNDERSTANDING

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

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

Page 176 - Fog Light Switch

STORAGEGlovebox StorageThe glovebox storage compartment is located on thepassenger side of the instrument panel.Console FeaturesThere is a cubby bin l

Page 177 - Multifunction Lever

Two separate storage compartments are also locatedunderneath the center console armrest.Inside the center console armrest, there is a removableupper s

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Door StorageThe door panels contain storage areas.Rear Seat Armrest Storage — If EquippedFor rear passengers there is a storage bin located in thearmr

Page 179 - Front Map/Reading Lights

2. Insert the tip of the emergency key or a #2 flat bladescrewdriver into the slot and gently pry the two halves ofthe RKE transmitter apart. Make sur

Page 180 - Ambient Light

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

Page 181 - Instrument Panel Dimmer

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

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Cargo Tie-DownsThe rear cargo area is equipped with cargo tie-downs,located on either side of the rear cargo area.REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window Defr

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

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NOTE: The rear sunshade control switch can be lockedout with the rear passenger window controls from thedriver switch window lockout switch.The power

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LOAD LEVELING SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPEDThe automatic load leveling system will provide a level-riding vehicle under most passenger and cargo loadingconditi

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UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 267䡵 Instrument Cluster ... 268䡵 Instrument Cl

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▫ Messages # ... 293▫ Turn Menu Off ... 293䡵 Uconnect Touch™ Settings ... 294▫ Hard-Keys ...

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INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES1 — Air Outlet 7 — ESC Off Switch 13 — Engine Start/Stop Button2 — Instrument Cluster 8 — Uconnect Touch™ System Hard Control

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NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly ap-proved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER268 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER — PREMIUM4UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL 269

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INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThis gauge measures engine revolutions-per-minute(RPM x 1000).2. Park/Headlight ON Indicator — If Equipped

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technician should leave the odometer reading the sameas it was before the repair or service. If s/he cannot do so,then the odometer must be set at zer

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As an added safety feature, your vehicle has beenequipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System(TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale w

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

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

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If the ABS light remains on or turns on while driving, itindicates that the Anti-Lock portion of the brake systemis not functioning and that service i

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If the light remains on when the parking brake has beendisengaged, and the fluid level is at the full mark on themaster cylinder reservoir, it indicat

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Operation of the Brake Warning Light can be checked byturning the ignition switch from the OFF position to theON/RUN position. The light should illumi

Page 201 - Driver Override

•RKE PANIC button not pressed.•System not disabled from previous remote start event•Vehicle theft alarm not active•Ignition in OFF positionWARNING!•Do

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•The ESC system will make buzzing or clicking soundswhen it is active. This is normal; the sounds will stopwhen ESC becomes inactive following the man

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

Page 204 - Distance Set

This system allows the driver to select a variety of usefulinformation by pressing the switches mounted on thesteering wheel. The EVIC consists of the

Page 205 - Brake Alert

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,

Page 206 - Example Only

The main display area will normally display the mainmenu or the screens of a selected feature of the mainmenu. The main display area also displays ⬙po

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The Reconfigurable Telltales section is divided into thewhite telltales area on the right, amber telltales in themiddle, and red telltales on the left

Page 208 - Clean Radar Sensor Warning

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

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

Page 210 - ACC/FCW Unavailable Warning

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

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

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

Page 213 - Narrow Vehicles

duty cycle based, which means the engine oil changeinterval may fluctuate dependent upon your personaldriving style.Unless reset, this message will co

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Average Fuel Economy / ECO Fuel Saver Mode —If EquippedShows the average fuel economy since the last reset.When Average Fuel Economy is selected, The

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and average fuel economy, according to the current fueltank level. DTE cannot be reset through the SELECTbutton.NOTE: Significant changes in driving s

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other feature is in the EVIC main display, the Cruisestatus will be displayed in place of the EVIC odometerline.Press and release the BACK button to r

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

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Vehicle Info (Customer Information Features)Press and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙VehicleInfo⬙ is highlighted in the EVIC. Press and release

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Uconnect TOUCH™ SETTINGSThe Uconnect Touch™ system uses a combination of softand hard keys located on the center of the instrumentpanel that allows yo

Page 220 - Park Assist Display

When making a selection, press the soft-key to enter thedesired mode. Once in the desired mode press andrelease the preferred setting until a check-ma

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•Display Brightness With Headlights ONWhen in this display, you may select the brightness withthe headlights on. Adjust the brightness with the + and

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•Touchscreen BeepWhen in this display, you may turn on or shut off thesound heard when a touch screen button (soft-key) ispressed. Touch the Touchscre

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

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DOOR LOCKSManual Door LocksTo lock each door, push the door lock knob on each doortrim panel downward. To unlock the front doors, pull theinside door

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•Set Time HoursWhen in this display, you may adjust the hours. The Syncwith GPS Time soft-key must be unchecked. To makeyour selection touch the + or

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reaction time. To change the setting for more dynamicdriving, select the Near setting. This warns you of apossible collision when you are much closer

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(BSM) system is activated and will only show a visualalert in the outside mirrors. When “Lights & Chime”mode is activated, the Blind Spot Monitor

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•Hill Start Assist — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the Hill Start Assist (HSA)system is active. Refer to “Electronic Brake ControlSystem”

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•Auto Dim High Beams — If EquippedWhen this feature is selected, the high beam headlightswill deactivate automatically under certain conditions. Tomak

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Doors & LocksAfter pressing the Doors & Locks soft-key the followingsettings will be available.•Auto Unlock On ExitWhen this feature is select

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1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is selected, you must pressthe RKE transmitter UNLOCK button twice to unlock thepassenger’s doors. When Unlock All Doors

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NOTE: The seat will return to the memorized seatlocation (if Recall Memory with Remote Key Unlock is setto ON) when the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) tra

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showing that setting has been selected. Touch the backarrow soft-key to return to the previous menu.•Engine Off Power DelayWhen this feature is select

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•Perform Compass CalibrationTouch the Calibration soft-key to change this setting. Thiscompass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the need tomanual

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WARNING! (Continued)•Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, anddo not leave Keyless Enter-N-Go in the ACC orON/RUN mode. A child could opera

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NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow you to simply slide yourfinger up or down to change the setting as well as touchdirectly on the desired setting.•Speed Adj

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•Subscription InformationNew vehicle purchasers or lessees will receive a freelimited time subscription to SIRIUS Satellite Radio withyour radio. Foll

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iPod姞/USB/MP3 CONTROL — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows an iPod威 or external USB device to beplugged into the USB port.iPod威 control supports Mini, 4G,

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Pressing the center button will make the radio switchbetween the various modes available (AM/FM/CD, etc.).The left-hand control is a rocker-type switc

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3. Do not apply paper or tape to the disc; avoid scratch-ing the disc.4. Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, cleaners,or anti-static sprays.

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General OverviewHard-KeysThe hard-keys are located below the Uconnect Touch™screen, in the center of the instrument panel.Soft-KeysSoft-keys are acces

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Button Descriptions(Applies To Both Hard-keys And Soft-keys)1. A/C ButtonPress and release to change the current Air Conditioning(A/C) setting, the in

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Soft-key — Uconnect Touch™ System 8.4Use the small blower icon to reduce the blower settingand the large blower icon to increase the blower setting.Bl

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6. Passenger Temperature Control Up ButtonProvides the passenger with independent temperaturecontrol. Push the button for warmer temperature set-tings

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

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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

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13. 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 synch

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NOTE: In cold weather, use of Recirculation mode maylead to excessive window fogging. On systems withManual Climate Controls, the Recirculation mode i

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To provide you with maximum comfort in the Automaticmode, during cold start-ups the blower fan will remainon low until the engine warms up. The blower

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Vacation StorageAny time you store your vehicle or keep it out of service(i.e., vacation) for two weeks or more, run the airconditioning system at idl

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STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 328▫ Automatic Transmission ... 328▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go ...

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▫ Gear Ranges ... 342䡵 AutoStick威 — If Equipped ... 348▫ Operation – 3.6L Engine ... 348▫ Operation – 5.7

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䡵 Tire Safety Information ... 369▫ Tire Markings ... 369▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN) ... 373▫ Tire Termi

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䡵 Fuel Requirements ... 402▫ 3.6L Engine – If Equipped ... 402▫ 5.7L Engine – If Equipped ... 403▫ Reformulate

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▫ Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) ... 415▫ Overloading ... 415▫ Loading ... 416䡵 Trailer Towing ...

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NOTE: Use the Automatic Unlock Doors On Exit featurein accordance with local laws.Child-Protection Door Lock System — RearDoorsTo provide a safer envi

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

Page 259 - Rear Armrest Storage

CAUTION! (Continued)•Shift into or out of REVERSE only after thevehicle has come to a complete stop and the engineis at idle speed.•Do not shift from

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2. The ignition switch will return to the OFF position.3. If the shift lever is not in PARK, the ENGINE START/STOP button must be held for two seconds

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•Press the ENGINE START/STOP button a third timeto return the ignition switch to the OFF position (EVICdisplays “OFF”).Extreme Cold Weather (Below –20

Page 262 - Cargo Tie-Downs

Clearing A Flooded Engine(Using ENGINE START/STOP Button)If the engine fails to start after you have followed the“Normal Starting” or “Extreme Cold We

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

Page 264 - Power Sunshade Soft-Key

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

Page 265 - Power Sunshade Switch

and move the lever rearward or forward. You must alsopress the brake pedal to shift the transmission out of thePARK position (refer to “Brake/Transmis

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Gear RangesDO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK orNEUTRAL into another gear range.PARKThis range supplements the parking brake by locking th

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WARNING! (Continued)•It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARKor NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher thanidle speed. If your foot is not f

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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

Page 269 - INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES

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 presst

Page 270 - INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

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

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vehicle speed. Normal operation will resume once thetransmission temperature has risen to a suitable level.SPORT – If EquippedThis mode alters the tra

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NOTE: In cases where the instrument cluster messageindicates the transmission may not re-engage after en-gine shutdown, perform this procedure only in

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The electronically-controlled transmission provides aprecise shift schedule. The transmission electronics areself-calibrating; therefore, the first fe

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PARKThis range supplements the parking brake by locking thetransmission. The engine can be started in this range.Never attempt to use PARK while the v

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WARNING! (Continued)•It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARKor NEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher thanidle speed. If your foot is not f

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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 presst

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CAUTION!Towing the vehicle, coasting, or driving for any otherreason with the transmission in NEUTRAL can resultin severe transmission damage. Refer t

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may be illuminated. Limp Home Mode allows the vehicleto be driven to an authorized dealer for service withoutdamaging the transmission.In the event of

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

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AUTOSTICK姞 — IF EQUIPPEDAutoStick威 is a driver-interactive transmission featurethat offers manual gear shifting to provide you with morecontrol of the

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•In either DRIVE or SPORT mode, the transmission willautomatically downshift as the vehicle slows to a stop(to prevent engine lugging) and will displa

Page 282 - EVIC Steering Wheel Buttons

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

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WARNING!Do not downshift for additional engine braking on aslippery surface. The drive wheels could lose theirgrip and the vehicle could skid, causing

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

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

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

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

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If the “SERVICE POWER STEERING SYSTEM”message and a flashing icon are displayed onthe EVIC screen, it indicates that the vehicleneeds to be taken to t

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PARKING BRAKEBefore leaving the vehicle, make sure that the parkingbrake is fully applied and place the shift lever in thePARK position.The foot opera

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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

Page 291 - Fuel Economy

NOTE:•When the parking brake is applied and the transmis-sion is placed in gear, the “Brake Warning Light” willflash. If vehicle speed is detected, a

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WARNING! (Continued)•Do not leave the key fob in or near the vehicle, anddo not leave a vehicle equipped with KeylessEnter-N-Go in the ACC or ON/RUN m

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When the vehicle is driven over 7 mph (11 km/h), youmay also hear a slight clicking sound as well as somerelated motor noises. These noises are the sy

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

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WARNING!The ABS cannot prevent the natural laws of physicsfrom acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase thetraction afforded by prevailing road cond

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WARNING!The BAS cannot prevent the natural laws of physicsfrom acting on the vehicle, nor can it increase thetraction afforded by prevailing road cond

Page 297 - Uconnect Touch™ 8.4 Soft-Keys

ESC OnThis is the normal operating mode for the ESC. When-ever the vehicle is started, the ESC system will be in thismode. This mode should be used fo

Page 298

WARNING!The Electronic Stability Control (ESC) cannot pre-vent the natural laws of physics from acting on thevehicle, nor can it increase the traction

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

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

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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

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

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

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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 si

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

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

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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

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

Page 309 - Compass Variance Map

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

Page 310

This placard tells you important information aboutthe:1) number of people that can be carried in the vehicle2) total weight your vehicle can carry3) t

Page 311 - Setting The Analog Clock

3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and pas-sengers from XXX lbs or XXX kg.4. The resulting figure equals the available amount ofcargo and l

Page 312 - (Back View Of Steering Wheel)

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

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378 STARTING AND OPERATING

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

Page 315 - Controls — Soft-keys

WARNING! (Continued)•Unequal tire pressures from one side of the ve-hicle to the other can cause the vehicle to drift tothe right or left.•Always driv

Page 316

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

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

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vehicle. If your vehicle has this option refer to anauthorized tire dealer for the recommended tire rotationpattern.If your vehicle is not equipped wi

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WARNING!Compact spares are for temporary emergency useonly. With these spares, do not drive more than50 mph (80 km/h). Temporary use spares have limit

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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

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

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

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for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OFFposition. Opening either front door will cancel thisfeature. The time is programmable. Ref

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

Page 325 - STARTING AND OPERATING

using model 0143 (tirechaindealer.com) and on P235/55R19 using model Z-575 (scc-chain.com).NOTE: Do not use tire chains on a compact spare tire.CAUTIO

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NOTE: In order to avoid damage to tires, chains, andyour vehicle do not drive for a prolonged period on drypavement. Observe the tire chain manufactur

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These effects can be reduced by timely rotation of tires.The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile withaggressive tread designs such as those

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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

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

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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 be

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The matching full size spare wheel and tire assembly (ifequipped) has a TPM sensor. The matching full size sparecan be used in place of any of the fou

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3. Accumulation of snow or ice around the wheels orwheel housings.4. Using tire chains on the vehicle.5. Using wheels/tires not equipped with TPM sens

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5. Once you repair or replace the original road tire, andreinstall it on the vehicle in place of the compact spare,the TPMS will update automatically

Page 335

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 window

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Tire Pressure Monitoring Low Pressure WarningsThe TPM Telltale Light will illuminate in theinstrument cluster and a chime will sound whentire pressure

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

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If the ignition switch is cycled, this sequence will repeat,providing the system fault still exists. If the system faultno longer exists, the TPM Tell

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EVIC will display a low pressure message and a graphicshowing the low tire pressure value flashing or in adifferent color.3. After driving the vehicle

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TPM Telltale Light will turn OFF and the graphic in theEVIC will display a new pressure value instead of dashes(- -), as long as no tire pressure is b

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5.7L Engine – If EquippedThis engine is designed to meet all emis-sions regulations and provide satisfactoryfuel economy and performance when us-ing h

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Gasoline/Oxygenate BlendsSome fuel suppliers blend unleaded gasoline with oxy-genates such as Ethanol. Fuels blended with oxygenatesmay be used in you

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•drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer)More extensive repairs will be required for prolongedexposure to E-85 fuel.MMT In GasolineMMT is a ma

Page 344 - Shift Lever

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

Page 345

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

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window lockout button again (setting it in the UPposition).Wind BuffetingWind buffeting can be described as the perception ofpressure on the ears or a

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

Page 348

When you do switch fuel types it is recommended that:•you do not add less than 5 gal (19 L) when refueling•you drive the vehicle immediately after ref

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StartingThe characteristics of E-85 fuel make it unsuitable for usewhen ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C). In therange of 0°F (-18°C) to 32°

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ADDING FUEL1. Press the fuel filler door release switch (located in thedriver’s door map pocket).2. Open the fuel filler door.3. There is no fuel fill

Page 351

NOTE: Only the correct size nozzle opens the latchesallowing the flapper door to open.5. Fill the vehicle with fuel – when the fuel nozzle“clicks” or

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WARNING!•Never have any smoking materials lit in or nearthe vehicle when the fuel door is open or the tankis being filled.•Never add fuel when the eng

Page 353

3. Pull the release cable.VEHICLE LOADINGThe load carrying capacity of your vehicle is shown onthe “Vehicle Certification Label.” This informationshou

Page 354

The bar code allows a computer scanner to read the VIN.Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)The GVWR is the total allowable weight of your vehicle.This i

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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

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exceed the GVWR. Refer to “Vehicle Loading/VehicleCertification Label” in “Starting and Operating” forfurther information.Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)Th

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The trunk lid can be released fromoutside the vehicle by pressing theTRUNK button on the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) transmittertwice within five second

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Frontal AreaThe frontal area is the maximum height multiplied by themaximum width of the front of a trailer.Trailer Sway ControlThe trailer sway contr

Page 359 - Parking Brake

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

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

Page 361

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 type

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CAUTION! (Continued)•Then, during the first 500 miles (805 km) that atrailer is towed, do not drive over 50 mph(80 km/h) and do not make starts at ful

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WARNING! (Continued)•Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on agrade. When parking, apply the parking brake onthe tow vehicle. Put the tow vehic

Page 364

on replacement tires and for the proper tire replace-ment procedures. Replacing tires with a higher loadcarrying capacity will not increase the vehicl

Page 365

WARNING! (Continued)•Towing any trailer will increase your stoppingdistance. When towing, you should allow for ad-ditional space between your vehicle

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

Page 367

If you REGULARLY tow a trailer for more than 45 min-utes of continuous operation, then change the automatictransmission fluid and filter according to

Page 368

Trunk Emergency ReleaseAs a security measure, a Trunk Internal EmergencyRelease lever is built into the trunk latching mechanism.In the event of an in

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

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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flashers ... 430䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 430䡵 Jacking And Tire Chang

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

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•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 act

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WARNING! (Continued)•Being under a jacked-up vehicle is dangerous. Thevehicle could slip off the jack and fall on you. Youcould be crushed. Never put

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3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the spare tire.Opening The Access Panel Spare Tire Fastener6WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 433

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5. Remove the fastener securing the jack.6. Remove the scissors jack and lug wrench from thespare wheel as an assembly. Turn the jack screw to the lef

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WARNING!Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of thevehicle close to moving traffic, pull far enough offthe road to avoid being hit when operati

Page 377 - Tire Placard Location

WARNING! (Continued)•Never start or run the engine with the vehicle on ajack.•Do not let anyone sit in the vehicle when it is on ajack.•Do not get und

Page 378 - 376 STARTING AND OPERATING

1. Remove the spare tire, jack, and lug wrench.2. If equipped with aluminum wheels where the centercap covers the lug nuts, use the lug wrench to pry

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•Front seat belts incorporate pretensioners that mayenhance occupant protection by managing occupantenergy during an impact eventPlease pay close atte

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5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tireand install the spare tire.WARNING!Raising the vehicle higher than necessary can makethe vehic

Page 381

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 “Limit

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leverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern until eachnut has been tightened twice. The correct tightness ofeach lug nut is 110 ft/lb. (150 N·m).

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4. Finish tightening the lug nuts. Push down on thewrench while at the end of the handle for increasedleverage. Tighten the lug nuts in a star pattern

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Preparations For Jump-StartThe battery is stored under an access cover in the trunk.Remote battery posts are located on the right side of theengine co

Page 385

3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, parkthe vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set theparking brake and make sure the ignition

Page 386

WARNING!Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of thedischarged battery. The resulting electrical sparkcould cause the battery to explode a

Page 387

FREEING A STUCK VEHICLEIf your vehicle becomes stuck in mud, sand, or snow, itcan often be moved by a rocking motion. Turn yoursteering wheel right an

Page 388 - 386 STARTING AND OPERATING

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

Page 389

5. Using a screwdriver or similar tool, press and hold theoverride tab through the access port on the center con-sole.6. Move the shift lever to the N

Page 390

ride properly buckled up in the rear seat. Never allowchildren to slide the shoulder belt behind them or undertheir arm.If a child from 1 to 12 years

Page 391

Follow these steps to use the Manual Park Release:NOTE: To prevent the vehicle from rolling unintention-ally, firmly apply the parking brake.1. Remove

Page 392 - 390 STARTING AND OPERATING

4. 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

Page 393 - Tire Rotation

TOWING A DISABLED VEHICLETowing ConditionWheels OFF theGroundRWD MODELS AWD MODELSFlat Tow NONEIF Transmission is operable:• Transmission in NEUTRAL•

Page 394 - 392 STARTING AND OPERATING

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

Page 395

CAUTION!Failure to follow these towing methods can causesevere transmission damage. Such damage is notcovered by the New Vehicle Limited Warranty.Vehi

Page 396 - 394 STARTING AND OPERATING

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 3.6L ... 455䡵 Engine Compartment — 5.7L ... 456䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System

Page 397 - STARTING AND OPERATING 395

▫ Cooling System ... 474▫ Brake System ... 480▫ Automatic Transmission ... 482▫ All Wheel Drive (AWD

Page 398 - 396 STARTING AND OPERATING

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L1 — Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 5 — Air Cleaner Filter2 — Engine Oil Dipstick 6 — Engine Oil Fill3 — Brake Fluid Reservoi

Page 399 - STARTING AND OPERATING 397

ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L1 — Integrated Power Module (Fuses) 5 — Engine Oil Fill2 — Brake Fluid Reservoir Access Cover 6 — Engine Oil Dipstick3 — Engi

Page 400 - 398 STARTING AND OPERATING

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

Page 401 - STARTING AND OPERATING 399

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

Page 402 - 400 STARTING AND OPERATING

For states that require an Inspection and Mainte-nance (I/M), this check verifies the “MalfunctionIndicator Light (MIL)” is functioning and is noton w

Page 403 - STARTING AND OPERATING 401

If your OBD II system is not ready, you should see yourauthorized dealer or repair facility. If your vehicle wasrecently serviced or had a battery fai

Page 404 - 402 STARTING AND OPERATING

WARNING!You can be badly injured working on or around amotor vehicle. Only do service work for which youhave the knowledge and the proper equipment. I

Page 405 - STARTING AND OPERATING 403

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

Page 406

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

Page 407 - STARTING AND OPERATING 405

The engine oil filler cap also shows the recommendedengine oil viscosity for your engine. For information onengine oil filler cap location, refer to “

Page 408

Disposing Of Used Engine Oil And Oil FiltersCare should be taken in disposing of used engine oil andoil filters from your vehicle. Used oil and oil fi

Page 409

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

Page 410

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.

Page 411 - STARTING AND OPERATING 409

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

Page 412

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

Page 413 - Fuel Filler Door

Refrigerant Recovery And RecyclingR-134a Air Conditioning Refrigerant is a hydrofluoro-carbon (HFC) that is endorsed by the EnvironmentalProtection Ag

Page 414

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

Page 415

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

Page 416 - Release Cable

NOTE: Life expectancy of wiper blades varies depend-ing on geographical area and frequency of use. Poorperformance of blades may be present with chatt

Page 417

Exhaust SystemThe best protection against carbon monoxide entry intothe vehicle body is a properly maintained engine exhaustsystem.If you notice a cha

Page 418 - 416 STARTING AND OPERATING

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

Page 419

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

Page 420 - 418 STARTING AND OPERATING

Coolant ChecksCheck engine coolant (antifreeze) protection every12 months (before the onset of freezing weather, whereapplicable). If the engine coola

Page 421

CAUTION!•Mixing of engine coolant (antifreeze) other thanspecified HOAT engine coolant (antifreeze), mayresult in engine damage and may decrease corro

Page 422 - 420 STARTING AND OPERATING

•Mix a minimum solution of 50% HOAT engine coolantand distilled water. Use higher concentrations (not toexceed 70%) if temperatures below ⫺34°F (⫺37°C

Page 423

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

Page 424

WARNING!•The warning words “DO NOT OPEN HOT” onthe cooling system pressure cap are a safety pre-caution. Never add engine coolant (antifreeze)when the

Page 425

When additional engine coolant (antifreeze) is needed tomaintain the proper level, it should be added to thecoolant bottle. Do not overfill.Points To

Page 426

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

Page 427

Use only manufacturer’s recommended brake fluid. Re-fer to “Fluids, Lubricants, and Genuine Parts” in “Main-taining Your Vehicle” for further informat

Page 428 - Seven-Pin Connector

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not allow petroleum based fluid to contami-nate the brake fluid. Brake seal components couldbe damaged, causing partial or com

Page 429 - STARTING AND OPERATING 427

Fluid Level CheckRegular automatic transmission fluid level checks are notrequired. For this reason, the dipstick is omitted.If you notice fluid loss

Page 430

All Wheel Drive (AWD) – If EquippedThe all wheel drive system consists of a transfer case andfront differential. The exterior surface of these compo-n

Page 431 - WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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

Page 432 - 430 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

•Use a high quality cleaner wax, such as MOPAR威Cleaner Wax or equivalent to remove road film, stainsand to protect your paint finish. Take care never

Page 433

•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 dr

Page 434

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

Page 435 - WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 433

•For tough stains, apply MOPAR威 Total Clean or a mildsoap solution to a clean, damp cloth and remove thestain. Use a fresh, damp towel to remove soap

Page 436

Cleaning HeadlightsYour vehicle has plastic headlights that are lighter andless susceptible to stone breakage than glass headlights.Plastic is not as

Page 437

Seat Belt MaintenanceDo not bleach, dye, or clean the belts with chemicalsolvents or abrasive cleaners. This will weaken the fabric.Sun damage can als

Page 438

CAUTION!•When installing the integrated power modulecover, it is important to ensure the cover is prop-erly positioned and fully latched. Failure to d

Page 439 - Front Jacking Location

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription10 — 10 AmpRedSecurity11 — 20 AmpYellowHorns12 — 10 AmpRedAir Conditioning Clutch13 — — Fuse – Spare14 — 25 A

Page 440

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription31 — 25 AmpNaturalEngine Module32 — — Fuse – Spare33 — — Fuse – Spare34 — 25 AmpNaturalPowertrain #135 — 20 A

Page 441

Rear Power Distribution CenterThere is also a power distribution center located in thetrunk under the spare tire access panel. This centercontains fus

Page 442

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

Page 443

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription10 30 AmpPink— Driver Door11 30 AmpPink— Passenger Door12 — 20 AmpYellowCigar Lighters, Instru-ment Panel &am

Page 444

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription33 — 15 AmpBlueIgnition Switch/WirelessModule34 — 10 AmpRedSteering ColumnModule/Clock35 — 10 AmpRedBattery S

Page 445

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

Page 446

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

Page 447

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription51 — 20 AmpYellowFront Heated Seats52 — 10 AmpRedHeated Cupholders/Rear Heated SeatSwitches53 — 10 AmpRedHVAC

Page 448

VEHICLE STORAGEIf you are leaving your vehicle dormant for more than21 days, you may want to take these steps to protect yourbattery.•Disconnect the n

Page 449

Exterior Bulb NumberLow Beam/High Beam(Bi-Halogen Headlamp) ... HIR2LLLow Beam/High Beam (Bi-Xenon Headlamp) ...D3S(Serviced at Authori

Page 450 - Locking Tab

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

Page 451 - Tether Strap

Rear Backup Lamp And Turn Signal Lamps1. Open the trunk.2. Remove the trunk trim by removing the grocery hook(using a T-20 torque driver or similar to

Page 452 - 450 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

License Lamp1. Remove the screws securing the lamp to the rearfascia.2. Remove the bulb and socket assembly.3. Disconnect the bulb from the socket ass

Page 453

FLUID CAPACITIESU.S. MetricFuel (Approximate)All Engines 19 Gallons 72 LitersEngine Oil with Filter3.6 Liter Engine (SAE 5W-30, API Certified) 6 Quart

Page 454

FLUIDS, LUBRICANTS, AND GENUINE PARTSEngineComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartEngine Coolant MOPAR威 Antifreeze/Coolant 5 Year/100,000 Mile For

Page 455 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission – 3.6LEngineShell L12108 Transmission Fluid or equivalent.Automatic Transmiss

Page 456 - 454 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Maintenance Schedule ... 508▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ... 5098MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

Page 457 - ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.6L

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

Page 458 - ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 5.7L

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

Page 459

referring to the steps described under “Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC)/Oil Change Required” in“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for f

Page 460 - 458 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

8,000 Miles (13,000 km) or6 Months Maintenance ServiceSchedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first sig

Page 461 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 459

24,000 Miles (39,000 km) or18 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first s

Page 462

40,000 Miles (65,000 km) or30 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first s

Page 463

56,000 Miles (91,000 km) or42 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first s

Page 464

64,000 Miles (104,000 km) or 48 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the fir

Page 465 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 463

72,000 Miles (117,000 km) or54 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

Page 466

88,000 Miles (143,000 km) or66 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

Page 467 - Battery Location

96,000 Miles (156,000 km) or 72 Months Maintenance Service Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oil filter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the fir

Page 468

In the rear seat, move toward the center of the seat toposition the belt away from your neck.Lap/Shoulder Belt Untwisting ProcedureUse the following p

Page 469

104,000 Miles (169,000 km) or78 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

Page 470 - Access Door

120,000 Miles (195,000 km) or90 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the first

Page 471 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 469

136,000 Miles (221,000 km) or102 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the firs

Page 472 - 470 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

152,000 Miles (247,000 km) or114 Months MaintenanceService Schedule❏ Change the engine oil and engine oilfilter.❏ Rotate the tires, rotate at the firs

Page 473

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. I

Page 474

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle... 525▫ Prepare For The Appointm

Page 475

䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 531▫ Treadwear ... 531▫ Traction Grades ...

Page 476

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

Page 477 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 475

This is why you should always talk to an authorizeddealer’s service manager first. Most matters can be re-solved with this process.•If for some reason

Page 478

Customer Assistance For The Hearing Or SpeechImpaired (TDD/TTY)To assist customers who have hearing difficulties, themanufacturer has installed specia

Page 479 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 477

activate the ALR. If the ALR is activated, you will hear aratcheting sound as the belt retracts. Allow the webbingto retract completely in this case a

Page 480

We appreciate that you have made a major investmentwhen you purchased the vehicle. An authorized dealerhas also made a major investment in facilities,

Page 481 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 479

If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open aninvestigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists ina group of vehicles, it may order a r

Page 482

•Service ManualsThese comprehensive Service Manuals provide theinformation that students and professional techniciansneed in diagnosing/troubleshootin

Page 483

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UNIFORMTIRE QUALITY GRADESThe following tire grading categories were established bythe National Highway Traffic Safety Ad

Page 484

Temperature GradesThe temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C,representing the tire’s resistance to the generation of heatand its ability to

Page 485

INDEX10

Page 486 - 484 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

About Your Brakes ...357ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...359Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . 193Adding

Page 487 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 485

Automatic Door Locks ... 30Automatic Headlights ...171Automatic Oil Change Indicator ...287Automatic Temp

Page 488

Brightness, Interior Lights ...179Bulb Replacement ...499,500Bulbs, Light ...84,499Camera, Rea

Page 489

Conserving Fuel ... 289Console, Floor ...255Console, Overhead ... 229Contract, Service

Page 490

WARNING!•The belt and retractor assembly must be replacedif the seat belt assembly Automatic Locking Re-tractor (ALR) feature or any other seat belt f

Page 491 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 489

Door Locks ...28Door Locks, Automatic ...30Door Opener, Garage ... 231DrivingOn Slippery

Page 492 - Integrated Power Module

Compartment Identification ...455Coolant (Antifreeze) ...475,505Cooling ... 474Exhaust Gas Caution ...

Page 493

FlashersHazard Warning ...430Turn Signal ... 84,175,270Flat Tire Changing ...431Flexible Fuel V

Page 494 - 492 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Methanol ...404Octane Rating ... 505Saver Mode ... 289Specifications ...

Page 495 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 493

Bulb Replacement ...500Cleaning ...489Delay ...171High Beam/Low Beam Select Switch

Page 496 - Opening The Access Panel

Jack Location ...432Jack Operation ...435Jacking Instructions ...435Jump Starting ..

Page 497

Exterior ... 84Fog...174,270Hazard Warning Flasher ... 430Headlight Switch ...

Page 498 - 496 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Locks ...28Auto Unlock ... 30Automatic Door ...30Child Protection ...

Page 499 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 497

MTBE/ETBE ...404Multi-Displacement Engine System ...356Multi-Function Control Lever ... 175Navigation Syst

Page 500 - 498 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Paint Care ... 485Panic Alarm ...22Park Sense System, Rear ... 217Parking Brake ...

Page 501 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 499

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

Page 502 - 500 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Recorder, Event Data ...68Recreational Towing ... 428Reformulated Gasoline ... 403Refrigerant .

Page 503

Front Seat ... 44,46Inspection ... 82Operating Instructions ...46Pretensioners ...

Page 504 - 502 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

SmartBeams ... 172Snow Chains (Tire Chains) ...388Snow Tires ... 390Spare Tire ...

Page 505 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 503

System, Remote Starting ...25Tachometer ...270Telescoping Steering Column ...185,186Temperature Co

Page 506 - 504 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Spinning ...385Trailer Towing ...423Tread Wear Indicators ...386Tongue Weight/Trailer Weight

Page 507 - MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 505

Trunk Release Remote Control ...39Trunk Release, Emergency ... 41Turn Signals ...175,270UCI Connector

Page 508 - 506 MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE

Windshield Washers ... 181,182Fluid ... 471Windshield Wiper Blades ...470Windshield Wipers ..

Page 509 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

INSTALLATION OF RADIO TRANSMITTINGEQUIPMENTSpecial design considerations are incorporated into thisvehicle’s electronic system to provide immunity to

Page 510 - 508 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES

Chrysler Group LLC12C481-126-AC 3rd Edition

Page 511

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

Page 512 - Schedule

NOTE: These air bags are certified to the new Federalregulations for Advanced Air Bags.The Advanced Front Air Bags have a multistage inflatordesign. T

Page 513 - Service Schedule

This vehicle is equipped with Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) to provide enhancedprotection for an occupant during a side impact. TheSup

Page 514 - 30 Months Maintenance

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

Page 515 - 42 Months Maintenance

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

Page 516 - Repair Order # Dealer Code

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

Page 517 - 54 Months Maintenance

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 during

Page 518 - 66 Months Maintenance

Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air BagThe Supplemental Driver Side Knee Air Bag providesenhanced protection and works together with the DriverAdvanced

Page 519

The Advanced Front Air Bags and Supplemental DriverSide Knee Air Bag will not deploy in all frontal collisions,including some that may produce substan

Page 520 - 78 Months Maintenance

turns on the Air Bag Warning Light, either momentarilyor continuously. A single chime will sound if the lightcomes on again after initial startup.It a

Page 521 - 90 Months Maintenance

The Advanced Front Air Bag gas is vented through thevent holes in the sides of the air bag. In this way, the airbags do not interfere with your contro

Page 522 - 102 Months Maintenance

Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC) Inflator UnitsDuring collisions where the impact is confined to aparticular area of the side of th

Page 523 - 114 Months Maintenance

•Turn on the interior lights, which remain on as long asthe battery has power, until the ignition key is re-moved or the ignition switch is changed to

Page 524

Do not drive your vehicle after the air bags have de-ployed. If you are involved in another collision, the airbags will not be in place to protect you

Page 525

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

Page 526

1INTRODUCTION 5

Page 527

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

Page 528

In addition to the vehicle manufacturer, other parties,such as law enforcement, that have the special equip-ment, can read the information if they hav

Page 529

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

Page 530

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. These child

Page 531

WARNING!•Improper installation can lead to failure of aninfant or child restraint. It could come loose in acollision. The child could be badly injured

Page 532

Lower Anchors and Tether for CHildren (LATCH)Your vehicle’s rear seat is equipped with the childrestraint anchorage system called LATCH. The LATCHsyst

Page 533

All three rear-seating positions have lower anchoragesthat are capable of accommodating LATCH-compatiblechild seats. You should never install LATCH-co

Page 534

Again, carefully follow the installation instructions thatare provided with the child restraint system.The rear seat lower anchorages are round barslo

Page 535

For center seating position route the tether strap over theseatback and adjustable headrest (with the headrest inthe full down position) then attach t

Page 536 - 534 INDEX

WARNING!An incorrectly anchored tether strap could lead toincreased head motion and possible injury to thechild. Use only the anchor positions directl

Page 537 - INDEX 535

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owner’s Manual contains WARNINGS against op-erating procedures that could result in a collision orbodily injury. It also con

Page 538 - 536 INDEX

Installing Child Restraints Using The Vehicle SeatBeltsThe seat belts in the passenger seating positions areequipped with an Automatic Locking Retract

Page 539 - INDEX 537

2. Route the tether strap to provide the most direct pathfor the strap between the anchor and the child seat.3. Attach the tether strap hook (A) of th

Page 540 - 538 INDEX

Transporting PetsAir Bags deploying in the front seat could harm your pet.An unrestrained pet will be thrown about and possiblyinjured, or injure a pa

Page 541 - INDEX 539

SAFETY TIPSTransporting PassengersNEVER TRANSPORT PASSENGERS IN THE CARGOAREA.WARNING!•Do not leave children or animals inside parkedvehicles in hot w

Page 542 - 540 INDEX

If you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgate open,make sure that all windows are closed and the climatecontrol BLOWER switch is set at high sp

Page 543 - INDEX 541

DefrosterCheck operation by selecting the defrost mode and placethe blower control on high speed. You should be able tofeel the air directed against t

Page 544 - 542 INDEX

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

Page 545 - INDEX 543

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 92▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror ... 92▫ Outside Mir

Page 546 - 544 INDEX

䡵 Uconnect™ Phone (8.4/8.4N) ... 105▫ Uconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NAV ... 105▫ Operation ... 108▫ Phone Call Featur

Page 547 - INDEX 545

䡵 To Open And Close The Hood ... 168䡵 Lights ... 170▫ Headlight Switch ... 170▫ Automatic Headligh

Page 548 - 546 INDEX

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

Page 549 - INDEX 547

▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available WithAutomatic Headlights Only) ... 183▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ... 183䡵 Tilt/Telescopin

Page 550 - 548 INDEX

▫ Display Warnings And Maintenance ... 205▫ Precautions While Driving With ACC ... 208▫ General Information ... 212▫ Normal (Fix

Page 551 - INDEX 549

▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ... 236▫ Using HomeLink威 ... 237▫ Security ... 237▫ Troubleshooting Tips

Page 552 - 550 INDEX

▫ Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode ... 246▫ Pinch Protect Feature ... 246▫ Pinch Protect Override ... 246▫ Wind Buffetin

Page 553 - INDEX 551

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

Page 554 - 552 INDEX

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

Page 555 - INDEX 553

The Illuminated Entry lighting fades to off after about30 seconds or it will fade to off immediately once theignition is placed into the RUN position.

Page 556 - 554 INDEX

The power mirror controls consist of mirror select but-tons and a four-way mirror control switch. To adjust amirror, press either the L (left) or R (r

Page 557

If the mirrors are in the folded position, and vehiclespeed is equal or greater than 5 mph (8 km/h), they willautomatically unfold.Heated Mirrors — If

Page 558 - Chrysler Group LLC

desired position. To use the extender feature of the sunvisor, grab the extender which is located at the rear of thevisor and pull rearward.BLIND SPOT

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