Chrysler 2013 300 SRT - Owner Manual Uživatelský manuál

300 SRT8Chrysler Group LLC OWNER’S MANUAL 2013 300 SRT813C482-126-AB Second Edition Printed in U.S.A.

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

Door LatchesCheck for positive closing, latching, and locking.Fluid LeaksCheck area under vehicle after overnight parking for fuel,engine coolant, oil

UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 MIRRORS ...108▫ Automatic Dimming Mirror ...108▫ Outside Mirro

䡵 Uconnect® Phone (8.4/8.4N) ...122▫ Uconnect® 8.4A/8.4N ...122▫ Operation ...126▫ Phone Call Featu

䡵 TO OPEN AND CLOSE THE HOOD ...196䡵 LIGHTS ...198▫ Headlight Switch ...198▫ Automatic Headlights —

▫ Headlights On With Wipers (Available withAutomatic Headlights Only) ...212▫ Rain Sensing Wipers ...212䡵 TILT/TELESCOPING S

▫ Setting The Following Distance In ACC ...232▫ Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Menu ...236▫ Display Warnings And Maintenance ...237▫ Precau

▫ Programming A Rolling Code ...264▫ Programming A Non-Rolling Code ...266▫ Canadian/Gate Operator Programming ...267▫ Using HomeLi

▫ Closing Power Shade — Express ...277▫ Closing Power Shade — Manual Mode ...277▫ Pinch Protect Feature ...278▫ Wind Buffet

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The BSM detection zone covers approximately one lane onboth sides of the vehicle (11 ft or 3.35 m). The zone starts atthe outside rear view mirror and

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

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

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

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

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

rear end of the vehicle is exposed. The RCP system willthen have a clear view of the cross traffic and if anoncoming vehicle is detected, alert the dr

WARNING!RCP is not a Back Up Aid system. It is intended to beused to help a driver detect an oncoming vehicle in aparking lot situation. Drivers must

NOTE:• Whenever an audible alert is requested by the BSMsystem, the radio volume is reduced.• If the hazard flashers are on, the system will requestth

Uconnect® Phone supports the following features:Voice Activated Features:• Hands Free dialing via Voice (“Call John Smith Mo-bile” or, “Dial 248 555-1

NOTE: Your phone must be capable of SMS messagingvia Bluetooth® for messaging features to work properly.Your mobile phone’s audio is transmitted throu

The Uconnect® Phone allows up to ten mobile phones oraudio devices to be linked to the system. Only one linked (orpaired) mobile phone and one audio d

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

Natural SpeechYour Uconnect® Phone Voice system uses a NaturalLanguage Voice Recognition (VR) engine.Natural speech allows the user to speak commands

▫ Seat Belt Pretensioners ...55▫ Enhanced Seat Belt Use Reminder System(BeltAlert®) ...56▫ Seat Belts And Pregna

Cancel CommandAt any prompt, after the beep, you can say “Cancel” andyou will be returned to the main menu.You can also press theor buttons when thesy

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

Pair Additional Mobile Phones• Touch the “Settings” soft-key from the Phone mainscreen,• Next, touch the “Phone/Bluetooth®” soft-key,• Touch the “Add

You can also use the following VR commands to bring upthe Paired Phone screen from any screen on the radio:• “Show Paired Phones” or• “Connect My Phon

Connecting To A Particular Mobile Phone OrAudio Device After PairingUconnect® Phone will automatically connect to the high-est priority paired phone a

Making A Phone Or Audio Device A Favorite• Touch the “Settings” soft-key,• Touch the “Phone/Bluetooth®” soft-key,• Touch the + soft-key located to the

• Only the phonebook of the currently connected mobilephone is accessible.• This downloaded phonebook cannot be edited ordeleted on the Uconnect® Phon

3.From the Phone main screen, select phonebook. From thephonebook screen, select the “Favorites” soft-key andthen select the + soft-key located to the

• The Options pop-up will display, touch “Remove fromFavs”.Emergency And Towing AssistanceThe Emergency and Towing Favorite numbers can onlybe altered

Phone Call FeaturesThe following features can be accessed through theUconnect® Phone if the feature(s) are available andsupported by Bluetooth® on you

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

Call ControlsThe touch-screen allows you to control the following callfeatures:• Answer• End• Ignore• Hold/unhold• Mute/unmute• Transfer the call to/f

Recent CallsYou may browse up to 34 of the most recent of each of thefollowing call types:• Incoming Calls• Outgoing Calls• Missed Calls• All CallsThe

Answer Or Ignore An Incoming Call — No CallCurrently In ProgressWhen you receive a call on your mobile phone, theUconnect® Phone will interrupt the ve

Place/Retrieve A Call From HoldDuring an active call, touch the “Hold” soft-key on thePhone main screen.Toggling Between CallsIf two calls are in prog

Call ContinuationCall continuation is the progression of a phone call on theUconnect® Phone after the vehicle ignition key has beenswitched to OFF.NOT

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

Working With Automated SystemsThis method is used in instances where one generally hasto press numbers on the mobile phone keypad whilenavigating thro

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

Dialing Using The Mobile Phone KeypadWARNING!Your new vehicle has many features for the comfortand convenience of you and your passengers. Onlyuse suc

Advanced Phone ConnectivityTransfer Call To And From Mobile PhoneThe Uconnect® Phone allows ongoing calls to be trans-ferred from your mobile phone to

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

• Performance is maximized under:• low-to-medium blower setting,• low-to-medium vehicle speed,• low road noise,• smooth road surface,• fully closed wi

• Performance, such as audio clarity, echo, and loudnessto a large degree rely on the phone and network, andnot the Uconnect® Phone.• Echo at the far

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

•If multiple numbers are available for the contact selectwhich number you would like to have the message sent,• Press “Send” or “Cancel”.Send Messages

After the system confirms that you want to send yourmessage to John Smith, your message will be sent.List of Preset Messages:1. Yes.2. No.3. Okay.4. I

11. See you in <number> minutes.12. Stuck in traffic.13. Start without me.14. Where are you?15. Are you there yet?16. I need directions.17. I’m

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

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

Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)Englisherase allEspanolFrancaishelphomelanguagelist nameslist phonesmobilemuteVoice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)mu

Voice CommandsPrimary Alternate (s)redialreturn to main menu return or main menuselect phone selectsendset up phone settings or phoneset uptowing assi

Voice Tree160 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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

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

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

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

Pressing the Uconnect® Voice Command buttonwhile the system is speaking is known as “barging in.”The system will be interrupted, and after the beep, y

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

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

Voice Tree170 UNDERSTANDING THE FEATURES OF YOUR VEHICLE

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Heated SeatsOn vehicles equipped with rear heated seats, the seatsclosest to the doors are heated. The controls for theseseats are located on the

Front Ventilated Seat Operation —Uconnect® 8.4/8.4 Nav:Press the “Controls” soft-key located on the bottom of theUconnect® display.Press the “Driver”

Vehicles Equipped With Remote StartOn models that are equipped with remote start, the driv-er’s ventilated seat can be programmed to come on duringa r

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

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

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

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

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

The memory seat switch is located on the driver’s doortrim panel. The switch consists of three buttons: The (S)button, which is used to activate the m

NOTE:• Memory profiles can be set without the vehicle inPARK, but the vehicle must be in PARK to recall amemory profile.• The Recall Memory with Remot

NOTE: Your RKE transmitters can be unlinked to yourmemory settings by following steps 1-4 above and press-ing the UNLOCK button (instead of LOCK) on t

Easy Entry/Exit Seat (Available With Memory SeatOnly)This feature provides automatic driver seat positioning toenhance driver mobility when entering a

NOTE: The Easy Entry/Easy Exit feature can be enabledor disabled using the Uconnect® System, refer to“Uconnect® Settings” in “Understanding Your Instr

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

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NOTE: When having the Sentry Key® Immobilizer Sys-tem serviced, bring all vehicle keys with you to anauthorized dealer.Customer Key ProgrammingProgram

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

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

To activate the delay feature, place the ignition in the OFFposition while the headlights are still on. Then, turn offthe headlights within 45 seconds

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

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, t

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

Turn SignalsMove the multifunction lever up or down and the arrowson each side of the instrument cluster flash to showproper operation of the front an

Front Map/Reading LightsThe front map/reading lights are mounted in the over-head console.Each light can be turned on by pressing a switch on eithersi

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

Interior LightsThe interior lights come on when a door is opened.To protect the battery, the interior lights will turn offautomatically 10 minutes aft

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

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 left dimmer control completely upward to thesecond detent to turn on the interior lights. The interiorlights will remain

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

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

The Rain Sensing feature can be turned on and off usingthe Uconnect® System, refer to “Uconnect® Settings” in“Understanding Your Instrument Panel” for

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

POWER TILT/TELESCOPING STEERINGCOLUMN — IF EQUIPPEDThis feature allows you to tilt the steering column upward ordownward. It also allows you to length

HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF EQUIPPEDThe steering wheel contains a heating element that helpswarm your hands in cold weather. The heated steeringwheel h

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

• For vehicles equipped with Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ,press the Keyless Enter-N-Go™ Start/Stop button(requires at least one valid Key Fob in the vehicle).

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not place anything on the steering wheel thatinsulates against heat, such as a blanket or steeringwheel covers of any type an

Press the switch rearward to move the pedals rearward(toward the driver).• The pedals can be adjusted with the ignition OFF.• The pedals cannot be adj

WARNING!Do not adjust the pedals while the vehicle is moving.You could lose control and have an accident. Alwaysadjust the pedals while the vehicle is

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

To DeactivateA soft tap on the brake pedal, pushing the CANCELbutton, or normal brake pressure while slowing thevehicle will deactivate Electronic Spe

Using Electronic Speed Control On HillsThe transmission may downshift on hills to maintain thevehicle set speed.NOTE: The Electronic Speed Control sys

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

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.,

NOTE: Any chassis/suspension modifications to the ve-hicle will effect the performance of the Adaptive CruiseControl.Activating Adaptive Cruise Contro

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

ILLUMINATED ENTRY — IF EQUIPPEDThe courtesy lights will turn on when you use theRemote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter to unlock thedoors or open any

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

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

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

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

Pressing the SET - button once will result ina1mph(1 km/h) decrease in set speed. Each subsequent tap ofthe button results in a decrease of 1 mph (1 k

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

If there is no vehicle ahead, the vehicle will maintain theset speed. If a slower moving vehicle is detected in thesame lane, the EVIC displays the “S

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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) MenuThe EVIC displays the current ACC system settings. TheEVIC is located in the upper part of the instrumentcluster bet

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

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

NOTE: If the ACC “Clean Radar Sensor In Front OfVehicle” warning is active Normal (Fixed Speed) CruiseControl is still available. For additional infor

ACC Unavailable WarningIf the system turns off, and the EVIC displays “AdaptiveCruise Control (ACC) Unavailable”, there may be atemporary malfunction

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

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

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

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

Normal (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control ModeIn addition to Adaptive Cruise Control mode, a normal(fixed speed) Cruise Control mode is available for cruis-

To Vary The Speed SettingThere are two ways to change the set speed:• Use the accelerator pedal to adjust the vehicle to thedesired speed and press th

Forward Collision Warning — If EquippedThe Forward Collision Warning (FCW) system providesthe driver with audible and visual warnings (within theEVIC)

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

Flash Lights With LockThis feature will cause the turn signal lights to flash whenthe doors are locked or unlocked with the RKE transmit-ter. This fea

Although the vehicle is still drivable under normalconditions, FCW will be temporarily unavailable. If thisoccurs, try activating FCW again later, fol

until the vehicle speed is increased to approximately7 mph (11 km/h) or above. The system will becomeactive again if the vehicle speed is decreased to

The ParkSense® Warning screen is located within theElectronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC). It providesvisual warnings to indicate the distance b

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

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

• When you turn ParkSense® off, the instrument clusterwill display “PARK ASSIST OFF.” Furthermore, onceyou turn ParkSense® off, it remains off until y

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

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

To Unlatch The TrunkPress the TRUNK button on the RKE transmitter twotimes within five seconds to unlatch the trunk.If the vehicle is equipped with Pa

When displayed, static grid lines will illustrate the width of the vehicle and will show separate zones that will helpindicate the distance to the rea

NOTE: If snow, ice, mud, or any foreign substancebuilds up on the camera lens, clean the lens, rinse withwater, and dry with a soft cloth. Do not cove

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

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

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

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

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

1. Cycle the ignition to the ON/RUN position.2.Place the hand-held transmitter 1 to 3 in (3 to 8 cm)away from the HomeLink® button you wish to program

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

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

NOTE:• Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply.See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate• Do not touch the battery terminals that are o

3. Continue to press and hold the HomeLink® button,while you press and release (“cycle”), your hand-heldtransmitter every two seconds until HomeLink®

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

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

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

Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release it within one-halfsecond. The sunroof and sunshade will open automati-cally from any po

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

Sunroof MaintenanceUse only a nonabrasive cleaner and a soft cloth to cleanthe glass panel.Ignition OFF OperationFor vehicles not equipped with the El

WARNING!• Never leave children unattended in a vehicle, anddo not leave the key in the ignition switch (or leavethe ignition of a vehicle equipped wit

Opening Sunroof — ExpressPress the switch rearward and release it within one-halfsecond. The sunroof and sunshade will open automati-cally from any po

Opening Power Shade — ExpressPress the shade switch rearward and release it withinone-half second and the shade will automatically open tothe halfway

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

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

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

The front 12 Volt power outlet has power available onlywhen the ignition is placed in the ACC or RUN position.WARNING!Do not place ashes inside the cu

There is also a 12 volt power outlet located on the back ofthe center console for rear passengers. This power outlethas power available only when the

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

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

CUPHOLDERSFront Seat CupholdersThe cupholders are located in the forward edge of thecenter console.Retractable CoverFront Cupholders284 UNDERSTANDING

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

Rear Seat CupholdersThe rear seat cupholders are located in the center armrestbetween the rear seats. The cupholders are positioned for-ward in the ar

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

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

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

WARNING!Do not operate this vehicle with a console compart-ment lid in the open position. Cellular phones, musicplayers, and other handheld electronic

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

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

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

Cargo Net (for versions/markets where provided)The rear cargo area is equipped with a cargo net.REAR WINDOW FEATURESRear Window DefrosterThe rear wind

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

NOTE: The rear sunshade control switch can be lockedout along with the rear passenger window controls fromthe driver switch window lockout switch.Cont

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

UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANELCONTENTS䡵 INSTRUMENT PANEL FEATURES ...299䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ...300䡵 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DESC

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

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

䡵 Uconnect® SETTINGS ...329▫ Hard-Keys ...329▫ Soft-Keys ...329▫ Customer Programmable

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

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER300 UNDERSTANDING YOUR INSTRUMENT PANEL

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

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

7. Tire Pressure Monitoring Telltale Light — If EquippedEach tire, including the spare (if provided),should be checked monthly when cold and in-flated

TPMS from functioning properly. Always check theTPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or moretires or wheels on your vehicle, to ensure that t

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

driving, have the system inspected at an authorizeddealer as soon as possible. Refer to “Occupant Restraints”in “Things To Know Before Starting Your V

15. Anti-Lock Brake (ABS) LightThis light monitors the Anti-Lock Brake System(ABS). The light will turn on when the ignitionswitch is turned to the ON

• The engine can be started two consecutive times (two15-minute cycles) with the RKE transmitter. However,the ignition must be cycled to the RUN posit

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DOOR LOCKSManual Door LocksTo lock each door, push the door lock knob on each door trimpanel downward. To unlock the front doors, pull the insidedoor

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

• Transmission Temperature Warning TelltaleThis telltale indicates that the transmission fluidtemperature is running hot. This may occur withsevere us

Oil Change RequiredYour vehicle is equipped with an engine oil changeindicator system. The ⬙Oil Change Due⬙ message willdisplay in the EVIC for five s

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

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

Cruise ControlPress and release the UP or DOWN button until ⬙ACC⬙ (ifequipped with Adaptive Cruise Control) or ⬙Cruise⬙ ishighlighted in the EVIC. Sta

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

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

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

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

WARNING! (Continued)• Do not leave the Key Fob in or near the vehicle, orin a location accessible to children, and do notleave Keyless Enter-N-Go™ in

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

• Trans TemperatureDisplays the actual transmission temperature.• Engine HoursDisplays the number of hours of engine operation.Messages #Select from M

Customer Programmable Features —Uconnect® 8.4 SettingsPress the More soft-key, then press the Settings soft-key todisplay the menu setting screen. In

• Display Brightness With Headlights OFFWhen in this display, you may select the brightness with theheadlights off. Adjust the brightness with the + a

• Navigation Turn-By-Turn In ClusterWhen this feature is selected, the turn-by-turn directionswill appear in the display as the vehicle approaches ade

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

For further information, refer to “Adaptive Cruise Con-trol (ACC)” in “Understanding The Features Of YourVehicle”.• Park AssistThe Rear Park Assist sy

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

• Rain Sensing Auto WipersWhen this feature is selected, the system will automati-cally activate the windshield wipers if it senses moistureon the win

• Auto Dim High Beams “SmartBeam™” — IfEquippedWhen this feature is selected, the high beam headlightswill deactivate automatically under certain cond

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

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

• 1st Press Of Key Fob UnlocksWhen 1st Press Of Key Fob Unlocks is selected, only thedriver’s door will unlock on the first press of the RemoteKeyless

• Memory To FOB — If EquippedThis feature provides automatic driver seat positioning toenhance driver mobility when entering and exiting thevehicle. T

Engine Off OptionsAfter pressing the Engine Off Options soft-key the fol-lowing settings will be available.• Easy Exit SeatThis feature provides autom

Compass SettingsAfter pressing the Compass Settings soft-key the follow-ing settings will be available.• VarianceCompass Variance is the difference be

calibrate the compass by pressing the ON soft-key andcompleting one or more 360-degree turns (in an area freefrom large metal or metallic objects) unt

Phone/Bluetooth®After pressing the Phone/Bluetooth® soft-key the fol-lowing settings will be available.• Paired DevicesThis feature shows which phones

SRT Performance FeaturesTo access the SRT Performance Features, touch the “SRT &More” soft-key then touch the “SRT Performance” soft-key.Press the

The following describes each feature and its operation:Timers0-60 mph (0-100 km/h), 1/8 Mile, 1/4 MileWhen selected, this screen displays the time it

When a force greater than zero is measured, the displaywill update the value as it climbs. As the G-Force falls,the peak forces will continue to displ

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

• Oil PressureShows the actual oil pressure.• Battery VoltageShows the actual battery voltage.EngineWhen selected, this screen displays miles per hour

iPod®/USB/MP3 CONTROLThis feature allows an iPod® or external USB device to beplugged into the USB port.iPod® control supports Mini, 4G, Photo, Nano,

The Harman Kardon® audio system offers the ability tochoose Logic 7® surround sound for any audio source.The GreenEdge high-efficiency speaker designs

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

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

CLIMATE CONTROLSThe air conditioning and heating system is designed tomake you comfortable in all types of weather. Thissystem can be operated through

Soft-KeysSoft-keys are accessible on the Uconnect® system screen.Button Descriptions (Applies To Both Hard-keys AndSoft-keys)1. MAX A/C ButtonPress an

4. AUTO Operation ButtonAutomatically controls the interior cabin temperature byadjusting airflow distribution and amount. Performingthis function wil

CAUTION! (Continued)• Do not use scrapers, sharp instruments, or abrasivewindow cleaners on the interior surface of thewindow.• Keep all objects a saf

11. Blower ControlBlower control is used to regulate the amount of airforced through the climate system. There are sevenblower speeds available. Adjus

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

Bi-Level ModeAir comes from the instrument panel outlets andfloor outlets. A slight amount of air is directedthrough the defrost and side window demis

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

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

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

Summer OperationThe engine cooling system in air-conditioned vehiclesmust be protected with a high-quality antifreeze coolantto provide proper corrosi

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 ...369▫ Automatic Transmission ...370▫ Keyless Enter-N-Go™ ...

䡵 DRIVING ON SLIPPERY SURFACES ...390▫ Acceleration ...390▫ Traction ...391䡵 DRIVING THROUGH WATE

▫ Tire Identification Number (TIN)...413▫ Tire Terminology And Definitions ...415▫ Tire Loading And Tire Pressure ...416䡵 TIRES

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

䡵 FUEL REQUIREMENTS ...440▫ 6.4L Engine ...440▫ Reformulated Gasoline ...440▫ Gasoline/Oxygenate B

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

Automatic TransmissionThe shift lever must be in the NEUTRAL or PARKposition before you can start the engine. Apply the brakesbefore shifting into any

Normal StartingUsing The ENGINE START/STOP Button1. The transmission must be in PARK or NEUTRAL.2. Press and hold the brake pedal while pressing theEN

NOTE: If the ignition switch is left in the ACC or RUN(engine not running) position and the transmission is inPARK, the system will automatically time

If Engine Fails To StartWARNING!• Never pour fuel or other flammable liquid into thethrottle body air inlet opening in an attempt to startthe vehicle.

The starter motor will engage automatically, run for10 seconds, and then disengage. Once this occurs, releasethe accelerator pedal and the brake pedal

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

WARNING! (Continued)• When leaving the vehicle, always remove the keyfob and lock your vehicle.• Never leave children alone in a vehicle, or withacces

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

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

NOTE:• After selecting any gear range, wait a moment to allowthe selected gear to engage before accelerating. This isespecially important when the eng

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

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

• Look at the shift lever position display and verify thatit indicates the PARK position.• With brake pedal released, verify that the shift leverwill

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

is selected. PARK, REVERSE, and NEUTRAL will con-tinue to operate. The Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL)may be illuminated. Limp Home Mode allows the

AUTOSTICK®Steering Wheel Mounted Paddle Shifters OrConsole Mounted ShifterAutoStick® is a driver-interactive transmission featureproviding manual shif

OperationWhen the shift lever is in the DRIVE position, the trans-mission will operate automatically, shifting between thefive available gears. To eng

• The transmission will automatically downshift to firstgear when coming to a stop. After a stop, the drivershould manually upshift (+) the transmissi

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

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

• AUTO mode will provide a sporty comfortable ride,where as SPORT or TRACK will be a firmer, sportiersuspension with better handling.• Track Mode — Th

• Launch Control should only be used when the engineand transmission are at operating temperature.• Launch Control is intended to be used on dry, pave

Launch control will abort before launch completion anddisplay “Launch Aborted” in the cluster under any thefollowing conditions:• The accelerator peda

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

• Upon initial start-up in cold weather, the power steer-ing pump may make noise for a short amount of time.This is due to the cold, thick fluid in th

WARNING!Fluid level should be checked on a level surface andwith the engine off to prevent injury from movingparts and to ensure accurate fluid level

To release the parking brake, press the park brake pedala second time and let your foot up as you feel the brakedisengage.When the parking brake is ap

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

Do NOT grab the door handle, when pressing the doorhandle lock button. This could unlock the door(s).Press The Door Handle Button To LockDO NOT Grab T

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

WARNING!•The ABS contains sophisticated electronic equip-ment that may be susceptible to interference causedby improperly installed or high output rad

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

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

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

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

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

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

HSA Activation CriteriaThe following criteria must be met in order for HSA toactivate:• Vehicle must be stopped.• Vehicle must be on a 6% (approximate

Towing With HSAHSA will provide assistance when starting on a gradewhen pulling a trailer.WARNING!• HSA is not a parking brake. Always apply theparkin

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

Rain Brake SupportRain Brake Support may improve braking performancein wet conditions. It will periodically apply a smallamount of brake pressure to r

NOTE:• Each time the ignition is cycled ON, the ESC systemwill be ON even if it was cycled off previously.• The ESC system will make buzzing or clicki

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

• Temporary spare tires are spares designed for tempo-rary emergency use only. Temporary high pressurecompact spare tires have the letter “T” or “S” m

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

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

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

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

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

3) tire size designed for your vehicle4) cold tire inflation pressures for the front, rear, andspare tires.LoadingThe vehicle maximum load on the tire

NOTE: For vehicles equipped with the Uconnect®, thepower window switches will remain active for up to10 minutes after the ignition is cycled to the OF

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

tire affects vehicle handling. Since it is not the same asyour original equipment tire, replace (or repair) theoriginal equipment tire and reinstall o

To close the window part way, lift the window switch tothe first detent and release it when you want the windowto stop.NOTE:• If the window runs into

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

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

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

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

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

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

For example, your vehicle may have a recommended cold(parked for more than three hours) placard pressure of30 psi (207 kPa). If the ambient temperatur

NOTE:•The TPMS is not intended to replace normal tire care andmaintenance or to provide warning of a tire failure orcondition.• The TPMS should not be

• Various TPMS messages, which display in the Elec-tronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC), and• TPM Telltale LightThe matching full size spare wheel

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

To disable the window controls and the rear sunscreen,press and release the window lockout button (setting it inthe DOWN position). To enable the wind

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

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

FUEL REQUIREMENTS6.4L EngineThe 6.4L engine is designed to meet allemissions regulations and provide excellentfuel economy and performance when usingh

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

To fix a Non-FFV vehicle inadvertently fueled once withE-85 perform the following:• drain the fuel tank (see your authorized dealer)• change the engin

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

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

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 – the nozzleopens a

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

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

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

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

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

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIESCONTENTS䡵 HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS ...452䡵 IF YOUR ENGINE OVERHEATS ...452䡵 TIREFIT KIT ...

HAZARD WARNING FLASHERSThe Hazard Warning flasher switch is located in the centerof the instrument panel between the center air outlets.Press the swit

CAUTION!Driving with a hot cooling system could damageyour vehicle. If the temperature gauge reads 240°F(116°C) or greater pull over and stop the vehi

TIREFIT StorageThe TIREFIT kit is located in the trunk.TIREFIT Kit Components And Operation1. Sealant Bottle2. Deflation Button3. Pressure Gauge4. Pow

5. Mode Select Knob6. Sealant Hose (Clear)7. Air Pump Hose (Black)8. Power PlugUsing The Mode Select Knob And HosesYour TIREFIT kit is equipped with t

TIREFIT Usage Precautions• Replace the TIREFIT Sealant Bottle (1) and SealantHose (6) prior to the expiration date (printed on thebottle label) to ass

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

Trunk Emergency ReleaseAs a security measure, a Trunk Internal Emergency Releaselever is built into the trunk latching mechanism. In the eventof an in

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

5. Uncoil the Power Plug (8) and insert the plug into thevehicle’s 12 Volt power outlet.NOTE: Do not remove foreign objects (e.g., screws ornails) fro

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

3.Immediately disconnect the Sealant Hose (6) from thevalve stem, reinstall the cap on the fitting at the end ofthe hose, and place the TIREFIT kit in

(E) After Driving:Pull over to a safe location. Refer to “Whenever You Stopto Use TIREFIT” before continuing.1. Turn the Mode Select Knob (5) to the A

5.Replace the Sealant Bottle (1) and Sealant Hose (6)assembly at your authorized dealer as soon as possible.Refer to “(F) Sealant Bottle and Hose Repl

JUMP-STARTING PROCEDURESIf your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery inanother vehicle o

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

2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri-cal accessories.3. If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, parkthe vehicle with

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

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

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

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

6. Move the shift lever to the NEUTRAL position.7. The vehicle may then be started in NEUTRAL.8. Reinstall the rubber storage bin liner.TOWING A DISAB

Towing Condition Wheels OFF the Ground ALL MODELSFlat Tow NONE IF Transmission is operable:• Transmission in NEUTRAL• 30 mph (48 km/h) max speed• 15 m

If the vehicle’s key fob is unavailable or the battery isdischarged, see “Shift Lever Override” in “What To Do InEmergencies” for instructions on shif

MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLECONTENTS䡵 ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 6.4L ...475䡵 ONBOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM — OBD II . .476䡵 EMISSIONS INSPECTION ANDMAINTENA

▫ Automatic Transmission ...501▫ Rear Axle ...503▫ Appearance Care And Protection FromCorrosion ...

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

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

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

If a child from 1 to 12 years old (not in a rear facing childseat) must ride in the front passenger seat, move the seatas far back as possible and use

4. Approximately 15 seconds later, one of two things willhappen:• The MIL will flash for about 10 seconds and thenreturn to being fully illuminated un

DEALER SERVICEYour authorized dealer has the qualified service person-nel, special tools, and equipment to perform all serviceoperations in an expert

CAUTION! (Continued)• Your vehicle has been built with improved fluidsthat protect the performance and durability of yourvehicle and also allow extend

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

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

Engine Oil Filter SelectionThis manufacturer’s engines have a full-flow type oilfilter. Use a filter of this type for replacement. The qualityof repla

NOTE:The battery is stored under an access cover in thetrunk. Remote battery terminals are located in the enginecompartment for jump starting. Refer t

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

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

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

WARNING! (Continued)•Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtain(SABIC) and Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) alsoneed room to inflate. Do not lean ag

2. Unsnap both ends and lift the filter access cover.3. Remove the used filter.4. Install the new filter with arrows pointing in thedirection of airfl

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lap/Shoulder BeltsAll seating positions in your vehicle are equipped withlap/shoulder belts.The belt webbing retractor is designed to lock duringvery

Points To RememberNOTE: When the vehicle is stopped after a few miles/kilometers of operation, you may observe vapor comingfrom the front of the engin

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

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

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

Special AdditivesThe manufacturer strongly recommends against usingany special additives in the transmission.Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is an

Fluid And Filter ChangesRefer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the propermaintenance intervals.In addition, change the fluid and filter if the transm

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

FUSESFront Power Distribution CenterThe Front Power Distribution Center is located in the enginecompartment. This module contains fuses and relays.CAU

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription1 — — Fuse – Spare2 40 AmpGreen— Radiator Fan #13 50 AmpRed— Power Steering #14 30 AmpPink— Starter5 40 AmpGr

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription18 50 AmpRed— Radiator Fan #219 50 AmpRed— Power Steering #220 30 AmpPink— Wiper Motor21 30 AmpPink— Headlamp

Cavity Car-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription39 — 10 AmpRedPower SteeringModule/AC ClutchRelay48 — 10 AmpRedAWD Module/Front Axle Discon-nect49 — — Fuse –

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

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

Cav-ityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription33 — 15 AmpBlueIgnition Switch/Wireless Module34 — 10 AmpRedSteering ColumnModule/Clock35 — 10 AmpRedBattery

Cav-ityCar-tridgeFuseMini-FuseDescription51 — 20 AmpYellowFront Heated Seats52 — 10 AmpRedHeated Cupholders/Rear Heated SeatSwitches53 — 10 AmpRedHVAC

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

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

Exterior BulbsBulb NumberLow Beam/High Beam(Bi-Halogen Headlamp)HIR2LLLow Beam/High Beam(Bi-Xenon Headlamp)D3S (Serviced atAuthorized Dealer)Front Tur

BULB REPLACEMENTLow Beam And High Beam HeadlampHigh Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID) — IfEquippedThe headlamps are a type of high voltage discharge

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

12. Reinstall the tail lamp assembly, fasteners, electricalconnector, and trunk trim.13. Close the trunk.License Lamp1. Remove the screws securing the

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

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

ChassisComponent Fluid, Lubricant, or Genuine PartAutomatic Transmission We recommend you ONLY use MOPAR® ATF+4® Automatic TransmissionFluid. Failure

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULESCONTENTS䡵 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE ...528 ▫ Required Maintenance Intervals ...5308MAINTENANCESCHEDULES

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

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

NOTE:• The oil change indicator message will not monitor thetime since the last oil change. Change your vehicle’s oilif it has been six months since y

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

IF YOU NEED CONSUMER ASSISTANCECONTENTS䡵 SUGGESTIONS FOR OBTAINING SERVICE FORYOUR VEHICLE ...547▫ Prepare For The Appointment...

䡵 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONUNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADES ...553▫ Treadwear...554▫ Traction Grades ...

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

As a guide, if you are shorter than average you will prefer alower position, and if you are taller than average you willprefer a higher position. When

Warranty service must be done by an authorized dealer.We strongly recommend that you take the vehicle to anauthorized dealer. They know your vehicle t

Chrysler Canada Inc. Customer CenterP.O. Box 1621Windsor, Ontario N9A 4H6Phone: (800) 465–2001 English / (800) 387–9983 FrenchIn Mexico contact:Av. Pr

Service ContractYou may have purchased a service contract for a vehicleto help protect you from the high cost of unexpectedrepairs after the manufactu

WARNING!Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certainvehicle components contain, or emit, chemicalsknown to the State of California to cause c

campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved inindividual problems between you, your authorizeddealer, and the manufacturer.To contact NHTSA, you m

Diagnostic Procedure ManualsDiagnostic Procedure Manuals are filled with diagrams,charts and detailed illustrations. These practical manualsmake it ea

TreadwearThe Treadwear grade is a comparative rating, based onthe wear rate of the tire when tested under controlledconditions on a specified governme

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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If the passenger seating position is equipped with anALR and is being used for normal usage:Only pull the belt webbing out far enough to comfortablywr

About Your Brakes ...395ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) ...398Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) (Cruise Control) . . .223Ad

Automatic Transmission ...377Adding Fluid ...503Fluid and Filter Changes ...503Fluid Change ...

Power Steering ...394Radiator (Coolant Pressure) ...496Carbon Monoxide Warning ...95Cargo Area Feat

Drain, Flush, and Refill ...494Inspection ...497Points to Remember ...498Pressure Cap ...

Electronic Brake Control System ...400Anti-Lock Brake System ...400Brake Assist System ...401Traction Con

Enhanced Accident Response Feature ...68Entry System, Illuminated ...21Ethanol ...441Event Data

Fuel...440Additives ...442Clean Air ...440Conserving ...

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating...448GVWR ...448HazardDriving Through Flowing, Rising,or Shallow Standing Wat

Interior Appearance Care...507Interior Lights ...207Intermittent Wipers (Delay Wipers)...210Introdu

Exterior ...98Fog ...202Hazard Warning Flasher ...452Headlights ...

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

Auto Unlock ...32Child Protection ...33Door ...30Power Door ...

Octane Rating, Gasoline (Fuel) ...440Odometer...302Oil Change Indicator ...302Oil Change

Door Locks ...31Mirrors ...111Outlet (Auxiliary Electrical Outlet) ...279Seats ...

Remote Trunk Release...42Replacement Bulbs ...518Replacement Keys ...17Replacement Part

Height Adjustment ...179Memory ...191Power ...179Rear Folding ...

Engine Fails to Start ...373Remote ...26Starting and Operating ...369Starting Procedur

Compact Spare ...425General Information ...420High Speed ...423Inflation Pressures ...

Trunk Release Remote Control ...42Turn Signals ...204UCI Connector ...349Uniform Tire

Windshield Washers ...209Fluid ...490Windshield Wiper Blades ...489Windshield Wipers

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

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

30013C482-126-AD4th EditionPrinted in U.S.A.Chrysler Group LLC

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

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

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

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

• Supplemental Side Air Bag Inflatable Curtains (SABIC)• Front and Side Impact Sensors• Front Seat Belt Pretensioners, Seat Belt Buckle Switch,and Sea

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

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

SAB and SABIC air bags are a supplement to the seat beltrestraint system. Occupants, including children who areup against or very close to SAB or SABI

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

Seat belts are necessary for your protection in all colli-sions, and also are needed to help keep you in position,away from an inflating air bag.The O

Driver And Passenger Advanced Front Air BagInflator UnitsThe Driver and Passenger Advanced Front Air BagInflator Units are located in the center of th

Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bag (SAB)Inflator UnitsThe Supplemental Seat-Mounted Side Air Bags (SAB) aredesigned to activate only in certain si

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Because air bag sensors estimate deceleration over time,vehicle speed and damage are not good indicators ofwhether or not an air bag should have deplo

If you do have a collision which deploys the air bags, anyor all of the following may occur:• The nylon air bag material may sometimes causeabrasions

Maintaining Your Air Bag SystemWARNING!• Modifications to any part of the air bag systemcould cause it to fail when you need it. You couldbe injured i

Air Bag Warning LightYou will want to have the air bags ready toinflate for your protection in a collision. TheAir Bag Warning Light monitors the inte

time, typically 30 seconds or less. The EDR in this vehicleis designed to record such data as:• How various systems in your vehicle were operating;• W

Children 12 years or younger should ride properlybuckled up in a rear seat, if available. According to crashstatistics, children are safer when proper

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

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

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

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

WARNINGS AND CAUTIONSThis Owners Manual contains WARNINGS against oper-ating procedures that could result in a collision or bodilyinjury. It also cont

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

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

LATCH Positions For Installing Child Restraints InThis VehicleLower Anchorage Symbol 2 anchorages per seatingpositionTop Tether Anchorage Symbol80 THI

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

Can the rear-facing child restraint touchthe back of the front passenger seat?YesThe child seat may touch the back of the frontpassenger seat if the c

Locating The LATCH AnchoragesIn addition, there are tether strap anchoragesbehind each rear seating position located in thepanel between the rear seat

Center Seat LATCHIf a child restraint installed in the center position blocksthe seat belt webbing or buckle for the outboard position,do not use that

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

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

into the retractor. For additional information on ALR,refer to the “Automatic Locking Mode” description un-der “Occupant Restraints.” The cinching lat

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

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

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

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

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

Installing Child Restraints Using The Top TetherAnchorage1.Look behind the seating position where youplan to install the child restraint to find thete

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

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

NOTE: A new engine may consume some oil during itsfirst few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation. Thisshould be considered a normal part of the br

WARNING! (Continued)• If you are required to drive with the trunk/liftgateopen, make sure that all windows are closed andthe climate control BLOWER sw

Air Bag Warning LightThe light should come on and remain on for fourto eight seconds as a bulb check when theignition switch is first turned ON. If th