Chrysler 2011 300 - Owner Manual Uživatelský manuál

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NOTE: Pressing the power folding mirror switch formore than four seconds, or if the vehicle speed is greaterthan 5 mph (8 km/h) will disable the foldi

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

•Searching Contacts phone number (“Search for JohnSmith Mobile”).Screen Activated Features:•Dialing via Keypad using touch-screen.•Viewing and Calling

WARNING!Any voice commanded system should be used onlyin safe driving conditions following local laws andphone use. All attention should be kept on th

The button is also used to access the VoiceCommands for the Uconnect™ Voice Command featuresif your vehicle is equipped. Please see the Uconnect™Voice

for it. For example, you can use the compound com-mand form voice command “Search for John Smith”,or you can break the compound command form intotwo v

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

2. If there is no phone currently connected with thesystem, a pop-up will appear.3. Select Yes to begin the pairing process. Then, searchfor available

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

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

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

•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

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

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

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

•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.•

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

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

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

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

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,

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

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

▫ Seat Belt Pretensioner ... 54▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert威) ... 54▫ Seat Belts And Pregna

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

•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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

If no command is spoken the system will say one of tworesponses:•I didn’t understand•I didn’t get that, etc.,If a command is not spoken a second time,

Natural SpeechNatural speech allows the user to speak commands inphrases or complete sentences. The system filters outcertain non-word utterances and

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

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

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

Adjusting The Seat Forward Or RearwardThe seat can be adjusted both forward and rearward.Push the seat switch forward or rearward, the seat willmove i

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that theshoulder belt is no longer resting against yourchest. In a collision you could

Heated Seats — If EquippedOn some models, the front and rear seats may beequipped with heaters in both the seat cushions andseatbacks.The front driver

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

system will automatically switch to LO-level after amaximum of 60 minutes of continuous operation. At thattime, the display will change from HI to LO,

When the HI-level setting is selected, the heater willprovide a boosted heat level during the first four minutesof operation. Then, the heat output wi

Press the “Driver” or “Passenger” seat soft-key once toselect HI-level ventilation. Press the soft-key a secondtime to select LO-level ventilation. Pr

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

NOTE: The head restraints should only be removed byqualified technicians, for service purposes only. If eitherof the head restraints require removal,

Folding Rear SeatThe rear seatbacks can be folded forward to provide anadditional storage area. To fold the rear seatback, pull onthe loops located on

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

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

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

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

To recall the memory setting for driver two, pressMEMORY button number (2) on the driver’s door or theUNLOCK button on the RKE transmitter linked tome

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

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

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

Headlights On With Wipers(Available With Automatic Headlights Only)When this feature is active, the headlights will turn onapproximately 10 seconds af

SmartBeam™ — If EquippedThe SmartBeam™ system provides increased forwardlighting at night by automating high beam controlthrough the use of a digital

Fog Lights — If EquippedThe front fog light switch is built into the headlightswitch.To activate the front fog lights, turn on the parkinglights or th

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

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

High/Low Beam SwitchPush the multifunction lever away from you to switchthe headlights to high beam. Pull the multifunction levertoward you to switch

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

To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 10 minutes after the ignition switch ismoved to the LOCK position. This will oc

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

Dome Light PositionRotate the dimmer control completely upward to thesecond detent to turn on the interior lights. The interiorlights will remain on w

Intermittent Wiper SystemUse the intermittent wiper when weather conditionsmake a single wiping cycle with a variable pause be-tween cycles desirable.

Mist FeatureRotate the end of the lever downward to the Mistposition to activate a single wipe cycle to clear off roadmist or spray from a passing veh

The Headlights On with Wipers feature can be turned onand off using the Uconnect Touch™ System, refer to“Uconnect Touch™ Settings” in “Understanding Y

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

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

To unlock the steering column, pull the control handleoutward. To tilt the steering column, move the steeringwheel upward or downward as desired. To l

To tilt the steering column, move the switch up or downas desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering column,pull the switch toward you or push the s

The heated steering wheel can be turned on and off usingthe Uconnect Touch™ System.Touch the “Controls” soft-key then touch the “HeatedSteering Wheel”

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

The switch is located on the front side of the driver’s seatcushion side shield.Press the switch forward to move the pedals forward(toward the front o

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

the same time. If this occurs, the Electronic Speed ControlSystem can be reactivated by pushing the ElectronicSpeed Control ON/OFF button and resettin

To Resume SpeedTo resume a previously set speed, push the RES (+)button and release. Resume can be used at any speedabove 20 mph (32 km/h).To Vary The

On steep hills, a greater speed loss or gain may occur soit may be preferable to drive without Electronic SpeedControl.WARNING!Electronic Speed Contro

WARNING!•Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is a conveniencesystem. It is not a substitute for active drivinginvolvement. It is always the driver’s respons

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

WARNING!You should switch off the ACC system:•When driving in fog, heavy rain, heavy snow,sleet, heavy traffic, and complex driving situations(e.g., i

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) OperationThe speed control buttons (located on the right side of thesteering wheel) operates the ACC system.NOTE: Any ch

•When pushing the RES + button without a previouslyset speed in memory.To ActivatePush and release the ON/OFF button. The ACC menu inthe EVIC displays

Remove your foot from the accelerator pedal. If you donot, the vehicle may continue to accelerate beyond the setspeed. If this occurs:•The message “DR

To CancelThe system will disable ACC without erasing thememory if:•You softly tap the brake pedal.•You depress the brake pedal.•You press the CANCEL s

To Resume SpeedPress the RES + button and release. Then remove yourfoot from the accelerator pedal. The EVIC will display thelast set speed.NOTE: You

NOTE:•When you use the SET - button to decelerate, if theengine’s braking power does not slow the vehiclesufficiently to reach the set speed, the brak

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

capacity. When this occurs, you should immediatelyapply the brakes as needed to maintain a safe distancefrom the vehicle ahead.Adaptive Cruise Control

ACC SET−When ACC is set, the set speed will display.The set speed will continue to display in place of theodometer reading when changing the EVIC disp

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and the Vehicle Security Light in the instrument clusterwill flash.Rearming Of The SystemIf something triggers the alarm, and no action is taken todis

Display Warnings And Maintenance“Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle” WarningThe ACC “Clean Radar Sensor In Front Of Vehicle”warning will display w

If weather conditions are not a factor, the driver shouldexamine the sensor. It may require cleaning or removal ofan obstruction. The sensor is locate

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

To Disarm The SystemThe Vehicle Security Alarm can be disarmed using any ofthe following methods:•Press the UNLOCK button on the Remote KeylessEntry (

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

there is an internal system fault. Although the vehicle isstill drivable under normal conditions, have the systemchecked by an authorized dealer.PARKS

obstacles from approximately 12 in (30 cm) up to 79 in(200 cm) from the rear fascia/bumper in the horizontaldirection, depending on the location, type

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

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

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

WARNING ALERTSRear Distance(in/cm)Great than79 in (200 cm)79-39 in(200-100 cm)39-25 in(100-65 cm)25-12 in(65-30 cm)Less than 12 in(30 cm)Front Distanc

disabled, the EVIC will display the “PARK ASSIST OFF”message for as long as the vehicle is in REVERSE or for5 seconds when the vehicle is in DRIVE.The

If the “CLEAN PARK ASSIST SENSORS” message ap-pears in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)and the rear fascia/bumper or front fascia/bump

•Clean the ParkSense威 sensors regularly, taking carenot to scratch or damage them. The sensors must notbe covered with ice, snow, slush, mud, dirt or

exterior lights will flash, the horn will sound. If thisoccurs, disarm the Vehicle Security Alarm.Tamper AlertIf something has triggered the Vehicle S

WARNING!•Drivers must be careful when backing up evenwhen using the ParkSense威 Park Assist System.Always check carefully behind your vehicle, lookbehi

PARKVIEW姞 REAR BACK UP CAMERA — IFEQUIPPEDYour vehicle may be equipped with the ParkView威 RearBack Up Camera that allows you to see an on-screenimage

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

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

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

GARAGE DOOR OPENER — IF EQUIPPEDHomeLink威 replaces up to three remote controls (hand-held transmitters) that operate devices such as garagedoor opener

WARNING!•Your motorized door or gate will open and closewhile you are training the Universal Transceiver.Do not train the transceiver if people, pets,

1. Place the ignition in the RUN position.2. Place the handheld transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)from the HomeLink威 buttons while keeping the EVICdisp

This can usually be found where the hanging antennawire is attached to the garage door opener motor (it isNOT the button normally used to open and clo

Gate Operator/Canadian ProgrammingCanadian radio-frequency laws require transmitter sig-nals to “time-out” (or quit) after several seconds oftransmiss

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

Reprogramming A Single HomeLink姞 ButtonTo reprogram a channel that has been previously trained,follow these steps:1. Place the ignition in the RUN pos

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

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

position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati-cally. This is called “Express Close”. During ExpressClose operation, any movement of the swi

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

•The Ignition Off time is programmable using theUconnect Touch™ System. Refer to “UconnectTouch™ Settings” in “Understanding Your InstrumentPanel” for

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

position. The sunroof will close fully and stop automati-cally. This is called “Express Close”. During ExpressClose operation, any movement of the swi

Pinch Protect FeatureThis feature will detect an obstruction in the opening ofthe sunroof during Express Close operation. If an ob-struction is detect

Ignition Off OperationFor vehicles not equipped with the Electronic VehicleInformation Center (EVIC), the power sunroof switchwill remain active for 4

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

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

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

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

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

CUPHOLDERSFront Seat CupholdersThe cupholders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Heated and Cooled Cupholders — If EquippedYour vehi

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

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

STORAGEGlovebox StorageThe glovebox storage compartment is located on thepassenger side of the instrument panel.Glovebox Storage CompartmentOpened Glo

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

POWER SUNSCREEN — IF EQUIPPEDYour vehicle may be equipped with a power sunscreenthat will reduce the amount of sunlight that will shinethrough the rea

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 Instrument Panel Features ... 257䡵 Instrument Cluster ... 258䡵 Instrument Cl

▫ Turn Menu Off ... 282䡵 Uconnect Touch™ Settings ... 283▫ Hard-Keys ... 283▫ Soft-Keys ...

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

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

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER258 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESCRIPTIONS1. TachometerThe red segments indicate the maximum permissibleengine revolutions per minute (RPM x 1000) for each gearr

7. Odometer Display / Electronic Vehicle InformationCenter (EVIC) DisplayOdometer DisplayThe odometer display shows the total distance the ve-hicle ha

ignition switch is turned to the ON/RUN position, havethe light inspected by an authorized dealer.9. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light — IfEquip

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

does not come on when turning the key from OFF toON/RUN, have the condition checked promptly.Certain conditions, such as poor fuel quality, etc., mayi

system. If this light remains on after several ignitioncycles, and the vehicle has been driven several miles(kilometers) at speeds greater than 30 mph

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

master cylinder reservoir, it indicates a possible brakehydraulic system malfunction or that a problem with theBrake Booster has been detected by the

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

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

CAUTION!Driving with a hot engine cooling system coulddamage your vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads“H” pull over and stop the vehicle. Idle the

ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER(EVIC)The Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) fea-tures a driver-interactive display that is located in

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

BACK ButtonPress the BACK button to return to the mainmenu from an info screen or sub-menu item.Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC)DisplaysTh

•Unstored MessagesThis message type is displayed indefinitely or until thecondition that activated the message is cleared. Examplesof this message typ

•Electronic Speed Control SETThis telltale will illuminate when the electronicspeed control is SET. For further information,refer to “Electronic Speed

•Windshield Washer Fluid Low IndicatorThis telltale will turn on to indicate the wind-shield washer fluid is low.•Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Malfun

Do not operate the vehicle until the cause is corrected.This light does not show how much oil is in the engine.The engine oil level must be checked un

•Engine Temperature Warning TelltaleThis telltale warns of an overheated engine condi-tion. As temperatures rise and the gauge ap-proaches H, this tel

WARNING!If the Transmission Temperature Warning Telltale isilluminated and you continue operating the vehicle,in some circumstances you could cause th

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

NOTE: If the indicator message illuminates when youstart the vehicle, the oil change indicator system did notreset. If necessary, repeat this procedur

Distance To Empty (DTE)Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled withthe fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance isdetermined by a

•For vehicles with Cruise, one of several messages will bedisplayed giving a dynamic update of the status of thefeature as the driver changes feature

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

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

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

NOTE: Only one touchscreen area may be selected at atime.When making a selection, press the soft-key to enter thedesired mode. Once in the desired mod

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

•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

hours up or down. Touch the back arrow soft-key toreturn to the previous menu or touch the X soft-key toclose out of the settings screen.•Set Time Min

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

possible collision when you are much closer to thevehicle in front of you. This allows for a more dynamicdriving experience. To change the FCW status,

audible alert when the turn signal is on. When “Off” isselected, the Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) system is deacti-vated. To change the Blind Spot Alert s

and operating information. To make your selection, touchthe Hill Start Assist soft-key, until a check-mark appearsnext to setting, showing that settin

make your selection, touch the Auto High Beams soft-key, until a check-mark appears next to setting, showingthat setting has been selected. Touch the

•Auto Unlock On ExitWhen this feature is selected, all doors will unlock whenthe vehicle is stopped and the transmission is in thePARK or NEUTRAL posi

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

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

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

module is located, and it can cause interference with thecompass sensor, and it may give false readings.•Perform Compass CalibrationTouch the Calibrat

setting soft-keys or by selecting any point on the scalebetween the + and – soft-keys. Then touch the arrow backsoft-key.NOTE: Bass/Mid/Treble allow y

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

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

•Channel SkipSIRIUS can be programmed to designate a group ofchannels that are the most desirable to listen to or toexclude undesirable channels while

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,

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

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.

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

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

4. Front Defrost ButtonPress and release to change the current airflow setting toDefrost mode. The indicator illuminates when this fea-ture is ON. Per

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

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

NOTE: For Manual Climate Controls, while operatingin other airflow modes than Defrost, the system will notautomatically sense the presence of fog, mis

WARNING! (Continued)•Never leave children alone in a vehicle. Leavingunattended children in a vehicle is dangerous for anumber of reasons. A child or

RecirculationWhen outside air contains smoke, odors, orhigh humidity, or if rapid cooling is desired,you may wish to recirculate interior air bypressi

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

Operating TipsNOTE: Refer to the chart at the end of this section forsuggested control settings for various weather condi-tions.Summer OperationThe en

Window FoggingInterior fogging on the windshield can be quickly re-moved by turning the mode selector to Defrost. TheDefrost/Floor mode can be used to

STARTING AND OPERATINGCONTENTS䡵 Starting Procedures ... 318▫ Automatic Transmission ... 318▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go ...

䡵 Driving On Slippery Surfaces ... 331▫ Acceleration ... 331▫ Traction ... 332䡵 Driving Through

▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ... 354䡵 Tires — General Information ... 358▫ Tire Pressure ... 358▫ Tire Inflat

▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate Blends ... 381▫ E-85 Usage In Non-Flex Fuel Vehicles ... 382▫ MMT In Gasoline ... 383▫ Materials Ad

▫ Trailer Hitch Classification ... 396▫ Trailer Towing Weights(Maximum Trailer Weight Ratings) ... 397▫ Trailer And Tongue Weight ...

positions, and any front door is open, the power lockswill not operate. This prevents you from accidentallylocking the Key Fob in the vehicle. Cycling

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

Keyless Enter-N-GoThis feature allows the driver to oper-ate the ignition switch with the pushof a button, as long as the RemoteKeyless Entry (RKE) tr

display a “Vehicle Not In Park” message and the enginewill remain running. Never leave a vehicle out of thePARK position, or it could roll.NOTE: If th

If Engine Fails To StartWARNING!•Never pour fuel or other flammable liquids intothe throttle body air inlet opening in an attempt tostart the vehicle.

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER — IF EQUIPPEDThe engine block heater warms the engine, and permitsquicker starts in cold weather. Connect the cord to astandard 11

WARNING!It is dangerous to move the shift lever out of PARK orNEUTRAL if the engine speed is higher than idlespeed. If your foot is not firmly on the

•The electronically-controlled transmission provides aprecise shift schedule. The transmission electronics areself-calibrating. Therefore, the first f

Over-Temperature ModeThe transmission electronics constantly monitor thetransmission oil temperature. If the transmission exceedsnormal operating temp

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

REVERSEThis range is used for moving the vehicle rearward.Always stop before moving the shift lever to REVERSE.NEUTRALThis range is used when the vehi

To change the current setting, refer to “Uconnect Touch™Settings” in “Understanding Your Instrument Panel” forfurther information.NOTE: Use the Automa

When frequent transmission shifting occurs (such aswhen operating the vehicle under heavy loading condi-tions, in hilly terrain, traveling into strong

If the transmission cannot be reset, see your authorizeddealer.NOTE: Even if the transmission can be reset, we recom-mend that you visit your authoriz

The transmission will automatically downshift as thevehicle slows to a stop (to prevent engine lugging) andwill display the current gear. Tapping the

period of time. Drive mode, RWD or AWD, is displayedmomentarily in the Electronic Vehicle Information Center(EVIC) in the gage area of the vehicle dis

TractionWhen driving on wet or slushy roads, it is possible for awedge of water to build up between the tire and roadsurface. This is known as hydropl

Shallow Standing WaterAlthough your vehicle is capable of driving throughshallow standing water, consider the following Cautionand Warning before doin

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Tire Terminology And DefinitionsTerm DefinitionB-Pillar The vehicle B-Pillar is a structural member of the body locatedbetween the front and rear door

Tire Loading And Tire PressureTire Placard LocationNOTE: The proper cold tire inflation pressure is listedon the driver’s side B-Pillar.Tire And Loadi

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

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

5STARTING AND OPERATING 357

To Unlock From The Driver’s Side:With a valid Passive Entry RKE transmitter within 5 ft(1.5 m) of the driver’s door handle, grab the front driverdoor

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

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

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

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

vehicle has an option for a spare tire matching originalequipment tire and wheel, refer to the recommended tirerotation pattern in “Tire Rotation Reco

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

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

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

Keep dismounted tires in a cool, dry place with as littleexposure to light as possible. Protect tires from contactwith oil, grease, and gasoline.Repla

WARNING! (Continued)•Failure to equip your vehicle with tires havingadequate speed capability can result in sudden tirefailure and loss of vehicle con

Preventing Inadvertent Locking Of Passive Entry RKETransmitter In VehicleTo minimize the possibility of unintentionally locking aPassive Entry RKE tra

CAUTION! (Continued)•Drive cautiously and avoid severe turns and largebumps, especially with a loaded vehicle.•Use on rear wheels only.•Do not drive f

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

The suggested rotation method is the “forward cross”shown in the following diagram. This rotation patterndoes not apply to some directional tires that

The TPMS will warn the driver of a low tire pressure ifthe tire pressure falls below the low-pressure warninglimit for any reason, including low tempe

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

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

message will turn off. The vehicle may need to be drivenfor up to 20 minutes above 15 mph (24 km/h) in order forthe TPMS to receive this information.S

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

The TPMS consists of the following components:•Receiver module,•Four TPM sensors,•Various TPMS messages, which display in the Elec-tronic Vehicle Info

Should this occur, you should stop as soon as possibleand inflate the tires with a low pressure condition (thoseflashing in the EVIC graphic) to the v

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

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

EVIC will display a low pressure message and a graphicshowing the low tire pressure value flashing.3. After driving the vehicle for up to 20 minutes a

warning limit in any of the four active road tires. Thevehicle may need to be driven for up to 20 minutes above15 mph (24 km/h) in order for the TPMS

optimum performance. The use of premium gasoline isnot recommended, as it will not provide any benefit overregular gasoline in these engines.Light spa

CAUTION!DO NOT use gasoline containing Methanol or gaso-line containing more than 10% Ethanol. Use of theseblends may result in starting and driveabil

MMT In GasolineMMT is a manganese-containing metallic additive that isblended into some gasoline to increase octane. Gasolineblended with MMT provides

CAUTION! (Continued)•An out-of-tune engine or certain fuel or ignitionmalfunctions can cause the catalytic converter tooverheat. If you notice a punge

WARNING! (Continued)•Guard against carbon monoxide with propermaintenance. Have the exhaust system inspectedevery time the vehicle is raised. Have any

Ethanol Fuel (E-85)E-85 is a mixture of approximately 85% fuel ethanol and15% unleaded gasoline.WARNING!Ethanol vapors are extremely flammable and cou

caused by these deposits, a supplemental gasolineadditive, such as MOPAR威 Injector Cleanup orTechron may be used.Selection Of Engine Oil For Flexible

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

CAUTION!Replacing fuel system components with non-ethanolcompatible components can damage your vehicle.MaintenanceIf you operate the vehicle using E-8

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Never exceed the maximum tongue weight stamped onyour bumper or trailer hitch.Consider the following items when computing theweight on the rear axle o

Towing RequirementsTo promote proper break-in of your new vehicle drive-train components the following guidelines are recom-mended:CAUTION!•Do not tow

WARNING! (Continued)•Safety chains must always be used between yourvehicle and trailer. Always connect the chains tothe frame or hook retainers of the

−Check the trailer tires for proper tire inflation pres-sures before trailer usage.−Check for signs of tire wear or visible tire damagebefore towing a

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

The wiring harness is not installed when leaving thefactory; it must be done by the dealer or customer. Referto the following illustrations.Four-Pin C

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

adequate performance. For example, choose “4” if thedesired speed can be maintained. Choose “3” or “2” ifneeded to maintain the desired speed.−Extende

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 Hazard Warning Flashers ... 408䡵 If Your Engine Overheats ... 408䡵 Jacking And Tire Chang

AUTO-Down FeatureThe driver door power window switch and some modelpassenger door power window switches have an AUTO-down feature. Press the window sw

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

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

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

3. Remove the fastener securing the spare tire. 4. Remove the spare tire.Opening The Access Panel Spare Tire Fastener6WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 411

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

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

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

5. Raise the vehicle just enough to remove the flat tireand install the spare tire.Front Jacking Location Rear Jacking Location6WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENC

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

•Refer to “Compact Spare Tire” and to “Limited-UseSpare” under “Tires—General Information” in “Start-ing and Operating” for additional warnings, cauti

Reset Auto UpShould the Auto Up feature stop working, the windowprobably needs to be reset. To reset Auto Up:1. Pull the window switch up to close the

Road Tire Installation1. Mount the road tire on the axle.2. Install the remaining lug nuts with the cone shapedend of the nut toward the wheel. Lightl

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

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

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

8. Disconnect the positive (+) jumper cable from thepositive (+) post of the booster battery.9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cablefro

NOTE: Turn off the Electronic Stability Program (ESP)— if equipped, or Traction Control System (TCS) — ifequipped before rocking the vehicle. Refer to

SHIFT LEVER OVERRIDEIf a malfunction occurs and the shift lever cannot bemoved out of the PARK position, you can use thefollowing procedure to tempora

With Keyless Enter-N-Go — If EquippedIf the engine is running, press the START/STOP button toturn it off. Release the brake pedal and press the START/

If the vehicle’s battery is discharged, see “Shift LeverOverride” in “What To Do In Emergencies” for instruc-tions on shifting the automatic transmiss

If the transmission is not operable, or the vehicle must betowed faster than 30 mph (48 km/h) or farther than15 miles (24 km), tow with the rear wheel

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

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Engine Compartment — 3.6L ... 431䡵 Engine Compartment — 5.7L ... 432䡵 Onboard Diagnostic System

▫ Cooling System ... 450▫ Brake System ... 456▫ Automatic Transmission ... 458▫ All Wheel Drive (AWD

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

WARNING! (Continued)•Do not use a pressure cap other than the onespecified for your vehicle. Personal injury or en-gine damage may result.Disposal of

humidity accumulating on the radiator and being vapor-ized when the thermostat opens, allowing hot enginecoolant (antifreeze) to enter the radiator.If

Brake SystemIn order to assure brake system performance, all brakesystem components should be inspected periodically.Refer to the “Maintenance Schedul

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

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

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

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

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

Appearance Care and Protection from CorrosionProtection of Body and Paint from CorrosionVehicle body care requirements vary according to geo-graphic l

•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

•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

•Do not use any harsh solvents or any other form ofprotectants on Stain Repel products.Interior CareUse MOPAR威 Fabric Cleaner or equivalent to clean f

To minimize the possibility of scratching the lenses andreducing light output, avoid wiping with a dry cloth. Toremove road dirt, wash with a mild soa

Replace the belts if they appear frayed or worn or if thebuckles do not work properly.Cleaning the Center Console CupholdersClean with a damp cloth or

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

(SAB), and deployment occurs, the SABIC and SAB airbags will inflate forcefully into the space between youand the door.5. If the air bag system in thi

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription11 — 20 AmpYellowHorns12 — 10 AmpRedAir ConditioningClutch13 — — Fuse – Spare14 — 25 AmpNaturalAnti-Lock Brake

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription35 — 20 AmpYellowPowertrain #236 — 10 AmpRedAnti-Lock BrakeModule37 — 10 AmpRedEngine Controller/RadFan Relays

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

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

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

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription34 — 10 AmpRedSteering ColumnModule/Clock35 — 10 AmpRedBattery Sensor36 — — Fuse — Spare37 — 15 AmpBlueRadio38

Cavity CartridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription52 — 10 AmpRedHeated Cupholders/Rear Heated SeatSwitches53 — 10 AmpRedHVAC Module/In CarTemperature Sensor54 —

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

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

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

Buckle up even though you are an excellent driver, evenon short trips. Someone on the road may be a poor driverand cause an accident that includes you

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

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

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

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

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission MOPAR威 ATF+4威 Automatic Transmission Fluid or equivalent licensedATF+4威 produ

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 Maintenance Schedule ... 484▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ... 4868MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

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

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

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

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

WARNING! (Continued)•Wearing your belt in the wrong place could makeyour injuries in an accident much worse. Youmight suffer internal injuries, or you

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

† This maintenance is recommended by the manufacturerto the owner, but is not required to maintain emissionswarranty.WARNING!•You can be badly injured

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 Suggestions For Obtaining Service For YourVehicle... 503▫ Prepare For The Appointm

䡵 Department Of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades ... 509▫ Treadwear ... 509▫ Traction Grades ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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About Your Brakes ...336ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ... 338Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . 186Addin

Automatic Door Locks ... 30Automatic Headlights ... 164Automatic Oil Change Indicator ... 277Automatic Te

Brakes ... 456Break-In Recommendations, New Vehicle ... 81Brightness, Interior Lights ...171Bulb Repla

ConnectorUCI ... 299Universal Consumer Interface (UCI) ... 299Conserving Fuel ... 278Console, Floo

DisposalAntifreeze (Engine Coolant) ... 454Engine Oil ... 440Door Locks ...28Door Locks, Aut

Break-In Recommendations ... 81Checking Oil Level ...437Compartment ...431,432Compartment Identification .

WARNING!•A lap belt worn too high can increase the risk ofinternal injury in an accident. The belt forceswon’t be at the strong hip and pelvic bones,

Engine Oil Disposal ... 440Flash-To-Pass ... 169FlashersHazard Warning ... 408Turn Signal ..

Gasoline ... 380Gauge ...264Light ... 273Materials Added ...

Head Rests ... 154Headlight Washers ... 447Headlights ... 476Automatic ...

Interior Lights ...170Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers) ...174Introduction ...4Jack Location

Bulb Replacement ...475,476Daytime Running ... 166Dimmer Switch, Headlight ... 168,169Electronic Stability Prog

Warning (Instrument Cluster Description) . . . 259Load Leveling System ... 253Loading Vehicle ...391,393Capacities

ModeFuel Saver ... 278Modifications/Alterations, Vehicle ... 7Monitor, Tire Pressure System ... 370Mopar P

Overhead Console ... 221Overheating, Engine ...268,408Owner’s Manual (Operator Manual) ...4,507Paint Care ..

Rear Park Sense System ... 209Rear Seat, Folding ...157Rear Window Defroster ... 250Rear Window Fe

Seat Belts ...43,46,84Adjustable Upper Shoulder Anchorage ... 51And Pregnant Women ... 56Child Restraint ...

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

Shoulder Belts ...46Side Airbag ... 65Side View Mirror Adjustment ... 94Signals, Turn .

Supplemental Restraint System - Airbag ... 56Sway Control, Trailer ... 395Synthetic Engine Oil ... 439System

Safety ...348,358Sizes ...350Snow Tires ...368Spare Tire ...

Transmitter, Garage Door Opener (HomeLink®) . . 223Transmitter, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ... 20Transporting Pets ... 81Tre

Wind Buffeting ...41,232,236Window Fogging ...311Windows ...38Power ...

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

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

anytime a child safety seat is installed in a seatingposition that has a belt with this feature. Children12 years old and under should always be prope

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

The front passenger seat BeltAlert威 is not active when thefront passenger seat is unoccupied. BeltAlert威 may betriggered when an animal or heavy objec

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

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

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

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

determined by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC),which may receive information from the front impactsensors.The first stage inflator is triggered

Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB)Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags may provideenhanced protection to help protect an occupant during

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

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

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

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

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

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

•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

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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

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

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

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

Infants And Child Restraints•Safety experts recommend that children riderearward-facing in the vehicle until they are at leastone year old and weigh a

The belt-positioning booster seat is for children weighingmore than 40 lbs (18 kg), but who are still too small to fitthe vehicle’s seat belts properl

WARNING! (Continued)•A rearward-facing child restraint should only beused in a rear seat. A rearward-facing child re-straint in the front seat may be

the child restraint using lower anchorages and uppertether straps from the child restraint to the vehiclestructure.LATCH-compatible child restraint sy

Installing The LATCH-Compatible Child RestraintSystemWe urge you to follow the manufacturer’s directionscarefully when installing your child restraint

You will first loosen the child seat adjusters on the lowerstraps and on the tether strap so that you can more easilyattach the hooks or connectors to

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

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

restraint installation, instead of tucking the seat beltbehind the child restraint, route the seat belt throughthe child restraint belt path and then

•N/A — Not Applicable•ALR — Automatic Locking Retractor1. To install a child restraint with ALR, first, pull enoughof the seat belt webbing from the r

3. Attach the tether strap hook (A) of the child restraint tothe anchor (B) and remove slack in the tether strapaccording to the child restraint manuf

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

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

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

WARNING! (Continued)•Always make sure that floor mats are properlyattached to the floor mat fasteners.•Never place or install floor mats or other floo

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

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 Mirrors ... 94▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror ... 94▫ Outside Mir

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

䡵 Uconnect™ Phone ... 107▫ Uconnect Touch™ 8.4/8.4 NAV ... 107▫ Operation ... 110▫ Phone Call Features

䡵 To Open And Close The Hood ... 162䡵 Lights ... 164▫ Headlight Switch ... 164▫ Automatic Headligh

▫ Rain Sensing Wipers — If Equipped ... 176䡵 Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column ... 177䡵 Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column — IfEquipped

▫ Precautions While Driving With ACC ... 200▫ General Information ... 204▫ Normal (Fixed Speed) CruiseControl Mode ...

▫ Troubleshooting Tips ... 228▫ General Information ... 229䡵 Power Sunroof — If Equipped ... 229▫ Opening Sunro

▫ Wind Buffeting ... 236▫ Sunroof Maintenance ... 236▫ Ignition Off Operation ... 237▫ Sunroof Fully Cl

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

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

Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter or open any door. ThisLED shines outward to illuminate the front and rear doorhandles. It also shines downward to illu

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